HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-97 - Adopting the Orange County Regional Water and Wastewater Multi-Hazard Mitigation (Hazmit) PlanRESOLUTION NO. 2006. 97
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ADOPTING
THE ORANGE COUNTY REGIONAL WATER
AND WASTEWATER MULTI - HAZARD
MITIGATION ( HAZMIT) PLAN
WHEREAS, beginning in 2004 the Federal Emergency Management Agency
(FEMA) started restricting grant applications for pre- and post- disaster hazard mitigation
funds for agencies not covered by an approved Hazard Mitigation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach (City) in conjunction with 19 other
agencies in Orange County together created a joint Hazard Mitigation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Plan must be adopted by each participating agency following a
public workshop and filed with the State Office of Emergency Services and the Federal
Emergency Management Agency for approval; and
WHEREAS, the City has therefore, prepared and circulated for public review a.
draft HAZMIT Plan, and a properly noticed public meetings regarding said Plan held on
September 12 & 14, 2006, and;
WHEREAS, adoption of this HAZMIT Plan qualifies the City to submit for Hazard
Mitigation Implementation Grants and funds available for the purpose of mitigating
damage to public water and wastewater facilities; and
WHEREAS, the HAZMIT Plan shall be periodically reviewed at least once every
five years, and that the City shall make any amendments or changes to its HAZMIT
Plan which are indicated by the review; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Newport Beach that the Orange County Regional Water and Wastewater Multi- Hazard
Mitigation Plan is hereby adopted and order filed with the City. Clerk. A copy of the
Orange County Regional Water and Wastewater Multi- Hazard Mitigation ( HAZMIT) Plan
shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk. The Municipal Water District of
Orange County, on behalf of the City of Newport Beach is hereby authorized and
directed to forward the Orange County Regional Water and Wastewater Multi- Hazard
Mitigation Plan as is to the State Office of Emergency Services and the Federal
Emergency Management Agency. n /j
ADOPTED this 14th day of November 2006.
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City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH }
I, LaVonne M. Harkless, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do
hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing
resolution, being Resolution No. 2006 -97 was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by
the City Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the
14th day of November 2006, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to
wit:
Ayes: Curry, Selich, Rosansky, Ridgeway, Daigle, Nichols, Mayor Webb
Noes: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the
official seal of said City this 15th day of November 2006.
(Seal)
City Clerk
Newport Beach, California