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FROM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator /'���,1llJl ltra
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DATE: AUgUSt 7, 1990 ray *
SUBJECT: Approval of Local Hazard Mitigation Plan �./� n7/
SPECIFIC REQUESTS) OR RECOMMENDATIONS) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION
Approve Local Hazard Mitigation Plan for Contra Costa County as
a condition for receipt of Federal Disaster Aid, as required by
the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance
Act.
BACKGROUND
Under Federal. Law a jurisdiction included in a Presidential
disaster declaration must, as a condition for the receipt of
Federal disaster aid, develop a plan to identify hazards,
monitor changes in hazard vulnerability and implement measures
for reducing future disaster related damage. Inasmuch as
Contra Costa County was included in the Presidential disaster
declaration for the Loma Prieta earthquake, a hazard mitigation
plan must be developed identifying actions to be taken to
reduce damage caused by future earthquakes.
The plan will be submitted to the State and Federal Hazard
Mitigation Officers for approval and assistance in establishing
funding priorities for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.
Subsequent to plan approval, staff of the County Office of
Emergency Services will develop grant applications based on
State/Federal determined priorities.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT.. YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE _' OTHER
SIGNATUREIS I:
ACTION OF BOARD ON August 7 , 1990 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES. AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ____._;_ ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. .
cc: (via iEmergency Services) ATTESTED August 7 , 1990
PHIL BATCHELOR. CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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