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ATTY/RESO.0099/CC RESO TO ADPOT HAZARD MITIGATION UPDATE <br />REV: 10-26-16 RL <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />RESOLUTION NO. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD <br />CITY AUTHORIZING THE ADOPTION OF THE SAN MATEO COUNTY <br />HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN UPDATE <br />WHEREAS, all of San Mateo County has exposure to natural hazards that <br />increase the risk to life, property, environment and the County’s economy; and <br />WHEREAS; pro-active mitigation of known hazards before a disaster event can <br />reduce or eliminate long-term risk to life and property; and <br />WHEREAS, The Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-390) established <br />new requirements for pre- and post-disaster hazard mitigation programs; and <br />WHEREAS; a coalition of San Mateo County, Cities, Towns and Special Districts <br />with like planning objectives has been formed to pool resources and create consistent <br />mitigation strategies within the San Mateo County planning area; and <br />WHEREAS, the coalition has completed a planning process that engages the <br />public, assesses the risk and vulnerability to the impacts of natural hazards, develops a <br />mitigation strategy consistent with a set of uniform goals and objectives, and creates a <br />plan for implementing, evaluating and revising this strategy. <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF REDWOOD CITY AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. The City of Redwood City adopts all of Volume I and the City of <br />Redwood City portion of Volume II of the San Mateo County Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) <br />in its entirety. <br /> <br />6.3.B. - Page 5