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TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
INFORMATION
TOWN OF MARANA
MEETING DATE: November 7, 2006
AGENDA ITEM: I. 8
TO:
FROM:
SUBJECT:
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
Steve Johnson, Marana Police Department
Resolution No. 2006-174: Relating to Emergency Management;
approving and authorizing the draft Pima County Multi-
Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan
DISCUSSION
At the October 10, 2006, study session, staff reviewed with Council the draft Pima County
Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan and an Executive Summary of the Plan, specifically
focusing on those components related to Marana and its responsibilities under the Plan.
Staff was directed to bring forward the Plan for further consideration at tonight's meeting.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends Council adoption of the draft Pima County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Miti-
gation Plan.
SUGGESTED MOTION
I move to approve Resolution No. 2006-174, the draft Pima County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard
Mitigation Plan.
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MARANA RESOLUTION NO. 2006-174
RELATING EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE
DRAFT PIMA COUNTY MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN.
WHEREAS, the Town of Marana has historically experienced severe damage from
natural and human-caused hazards such as flooding, wildfire, thunderstorms/high winds,
hazardous materials incidents and transportation accidents on many occasions resulting in loss of
property and life, economic hardship and threats to public health and safety; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Marana's Hazard Mitigation Plan (the Plan) has been
developed after more than a year of research and work by the Town of Marana in association and
cooperation with Pima County Multi-Jurisdictional Planning Team for the reduction of hazard
risk to the community; and
WHEREAS, the Plan specifically addresses hazard mitigation strategies and plan
maintenance procedures for the Town of Marana; and
WHEREAS, the Plan recommends several hazard mitigation actions/projects that will
provide mitigation for specific natural and human caused hazards that impact the Town of
Marana, with the effect of protecting people and property from loss associated with those
hazards; and
WHEREAS, a public meeting was held to present the Plan for comment and review as
required by law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of
Marana as follows:
Section 1.
The Plan is hereby adopted as an official plan of the Town of Marana;
Section 2. The Plan shall be implemented, monitored and maintained by the
officials/staff designated in the Plan for a period of five years with the full support of this
resolution;
Section 3. Future revisions and Plan maintenance actions required by the Disaster
Mitigation Act of 2000 and FEMA are hereby adopted as a part of this resolution for a
period of five years from the date of this resolution.
Marana Resolution No. .2006-174
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Section 4. An annual report on the progress of the implementation elements of the
Plan shall be presented to the May and Council of the Town of Marana by October 3151 of
each calendar year.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona,
this 7th day of November, 2006.
Mayor Ed Honea.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Jocelyn C. Bronson, Town Clerk
Frank Cassidy, Town Attorney
Marana Resolution No. 2006-174
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