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RESOLUTION NO. 1554
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING ADOPTION OF THE WILL
COUNTY ALL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN.
PUBLISHED IN PAMPHLET FORM BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE PRESIDENT
AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF PLAINFIELD, WILL AND
KENDALL COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, THIS 1$TH DAY OF MARCH, 2008.
RESOLUTION NO. 1554
RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING ADOPTION
OF THE WILL COUNTY ALL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN
WHEREAS, the Will County Emergency Management Agency has prepared a
Will County All Hazard Mitigation Plan (the "Plan") designed to reduce the impact of
natural disasters, the risk of technological hazards and the growing threat of societal
hazards;
WHEREAS, the Plan is intended to meet the Federal Disaster Mitigation Act of
2000 and provide a useful document to reduce the impact of such hazards county-wide by
providing strategies and actions to prepare the Village of Plainfield (the "Village") for
natural, technological and natural hazards;
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Village to implement and enforce the
Plan to provide a uniform response to, and to reduce the impact of, hazards occurring
within the Village; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the President and the Board of Trustees of the
Village, for the reasons stated above, to authorize the Village's adoption of the Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF PLAINFIELD, WILL COUNTY,
ILLINOIS as follows:
SECTION ONE. The findings in the Preamble to this Resolution are
incorporated herein and made a part hereof by this reference.
SECTION TWO. The Will County All Hazard Mitigation Plan, in the form
attached hereto and presented to the President and the Board of Trustees, shall hereby be
approved and adopted by the Village for integration into the Village's existing emergency
management operations and systems.
SECTION THREE. The Village President and the Village Board hereby
authorize the execution and delivery of all documents necessary to effect the approval
and acceptance of the Will County All Hazard Mitigation Plan for integration into the
Village's existing emergency management operations and systems.
SECTION FOUR. Any Village Ordinance or Resolution, or part thereof, in
conflict herewith, is to the extent of such conflict, expressly repealed.
SECTION FIVE. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect after its
passage, approval, and publication in pamphlet form, as provided by law.
PASSED the 17~' day of March, 2008.
AYES: Fay, Lamb, Manning, Racich, Vaupel
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Dement
APPROVED this 17`Y` day of March 2008.
mes A. Waldorf
illage President
'= -..ATTESTED AND FILED IN MY OFFICE:
Michelle Gibas
-- Village Clerk