HomeMy WebLinkAbout25191RESOLUTION NO. 25191
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
CALIFORNIA ADOPTING THE PALM SPRINGS LOCAL
HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN ANNEX TO THE RIVERSIDE
COUNTY OPERATIONAL AREA MULTI -JURISDICTIONAL
LOCAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN AS REQUIRED BY
THE FEDERAL DISASTER MITIGATION PLAN AS
REQUIRED BY THE FEDERAL DISASTER MITIGATION
AND COST RECOVERY ACT OF 2000
WHEREAS, President William J. Clinton signed H.R. 707, the Disaster Mitigation
and Cost Reduction Act of 2000, into law on October 30,2000; and
WHEREAS, the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 requires all jurisdictions to be
covered by a Local Hazard Mitigation Plan to be eligible for Federal Emergency
Management Agency post -disaster funds; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Springs acted as the lead agency in the development
of the Local Hazard Mitigation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Springs coordinated the development of the Local
' Hazard Mitigation Plan in conjunction with the Riverside County Operational Area Multi -
Jurisdictional Local Hazard Mitigation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Springs and the participating jurisdiction's authority
are within the Riverside County Operational Area; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Springs is concerned about mitigating potential
losses from natural and man-made disasters before they occur; and
WHEREAS, the plan identifies potential hazards, potential losses, and mitigation
measures to limit losses; and
WHEREAS, the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services has reviewed
the plan on behalf of the Federal Emergency Management Agency; and
WHEREAS, formal adoption of the plan by the City of Palm Springs City Council
is required before final approval of the plan can be obtained from the Federal Emergency
Management Agency; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Springs has determined that it would be in the best
interest of the City to adopt the Riverside County Operational Area Multi -Jurisdictional
Local Hazard Mitigation Plan with Palm Springs Annex.
' THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Resolution No. 25191
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SECTION 1. The City Council hereby adopts the Riverside County Operational '
Area Multi -Jurisdictional Local Hazard Mitigation Plan, which is hereby incorporated by
reference, to meet the requirements of the Disaster Mitigation and Cost Reduction Act of
2000 and directs the Riverside County Emergency Management Department to forward
the Local Hazard Mitigation Plan to the California Office of Emergency Services and the
Federal Emergency Management Agency on behalf of the City and all other adopting
jurisdictions for final approval.
ADOPTED THIS 28TH DAY OF MARCH 2O24.
Scott C. Stiles, City Manager
ATTEST:
W/� � �
renda ree, City Clerk
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Resolution No. 25191
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' STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) CERTIFICATION
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS)
I, BRENDA PREE, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 25191 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on March 28, 2024, by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Garner, Holstege, Middleton; Mayor Pro Tem deHarte; and
Mayor Bernstein
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereun q set my hand and affixed the official seal of the
City of Palm Springs, California, this I day of April 2024.
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Brenda Pree, MMC, CERA, City Clerk
City of Palm Springs
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