Title
Resolution relative to the City of West Allis adopting a Milwaukee County Pre-Disaster Mitigation Plan.
Body
WHEREAS, the City of West Allis recognizes the threat that natural hazards pose to people and property; and,
WHEREAS, undertaking hazard mitigation action before disasters occur will reduce the potential for harm to people and save taxpayer dollars; and,
WHEREAS, an adopted Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan is required as a condition of future grant funding for mitigation projects; and,
WHEREAS, Milwaukee County initiated the 2010 update of the existing Pre-Disaster Mitigation Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the City of West Allis participated jointly in the planning process with the other units of government within the County to prepare a Pre-Disaster Mitigation Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Milwaukee County Pre-Disaster Mitigation Plan is hereby adopted as the official plan of the City of West Allis; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Milwaukee County Emergency Management will submit the adopted Milwaukee County Pre-Disaster Mitigation Plan to Wisconsin Emergency Management and Federal Emergency Management Agency officials for final review and approval.
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