Resolutions-2014-037

RESOLUTION NO. 2014-037 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE JOHNSON COUNTY MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN Whereas, The City recognizes that the Board of Supervisors has heretofore deemed it necessary and desirable to have a Hazard Mitigation Plan for 2014-2019 that identifies potential hazards and the actions that need to be taken to reduce or eliminate the long term risks to human life and property from those hazards for the citizens of Tiffin and; Whereas, the City Council of the City of Tiffin recognizes that a Local Mitigation Plan, is required for local jurisdictions that elect to participate in FEMA hazard mitigation program as a sub applicant or sub grantee; and Whereas, the Johnson County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan for 2014-2019 was funded with a planning grant; and Whereas, the East Central Iowa Council of Governments (ECICOG) with the help of the Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee has prepared the hazard mitigation plan, that has now been placed on file in the City Hall for public inspection; and Whereas, a public hearing has now been held in accordance with published notice of the same as by law provided; and Whereas, the Johnson County Emergency Management Coordinator has recommended approval of the same, Now, therefore be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Tiffin, Iowa that the above-referenced Johnson County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan be adopted and the same is hereby approved. On the 12th day of March, at a regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Ryan introduced Resolution No. 2014-037, A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE JOHNSON COUNTY MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN and made a motion for approval. Motion seconded by Councilperson Petersen. Ayes: Kahler, Ryan, Petersen, Bartels, Upton Nays: none. Absent: none. Whereupon five Council members were present and voted approval and Mayor Berner declared that the Resolution No. 2014-037, A RESOLUTION ADOTINT THE JOHNSON COUNTY MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN to be adopted and signified his approval of the same by affixing his signature thereto.