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RESOLUTION NO. 05 -4382
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE
CITY, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE TEMPLE CITY NATURAL
HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN AS REQUIRED BY THE ROBERT T.
STAFFORD DISASTER RELIEF AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE ACT
WHEREAS, the Federal Disaster Mitigation Act requires all cities, counties, and special districts to
have adopted a Local Hazard Mitigation Plan to receive disaster mitigation funding from Federal
Emergency Management Agency; and
WHEREAS, the City of Temple City desires to remain eligible for State and Federal disaster relief
funds in the event of a declared disaster in Temple City; and
WHEREAS, the City of Temple City is committed to increasing the disaster resistance of the
infrastructure, health, housing, economy, government services, education, environment, and land use
systems in the City; and
WHEREAS, the City of Temple City is subject to various weather - related and earthquake - related
disasters, such as severe weather conditions, liquefaction and floods; and
WHEREAS, the City of temple City has identified and justified a number of proposed projects and
programs needed to .mitigate •the vulnerabilities of the City of Temple City to the impacts of future
disasters; and
WHEREAS, the City of :Temple City seeks to maintain and enhance both a disaster - resistant
Temple City by reducing the potential. loss of life, property damage, and environmental degradation from
natural disasters, while accelerating economic recovery from those disasters; and
WHEREAS, ttie City of Temple City recognizes that disasters do not recognize City, County or
Special District boundaries; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Temple City finds that
this project should not result in significant effects upon the environment and approves the Negative
Declaration which was prepared in accordance with the State CEQA Guidelines and adopts the Temple City
Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council directs the Community Development
Department to annually review the Plan and propose revisions when new data and information become
available, as mitigation measures are achieved, and as mitigation strategies evolve; and
FURTHER that after every five year cycle, the hazard analysis, vulnerability assessment and local
capability sections on the Plan should be reviewed, revised, and submitted to the Planning Commission and
City Council for its review prior to resubmission to the California Office of Emergency Services and Federal
Emergency Management Agency for approval; and
FURTHER that administrative changes, word corrections, or insubstantial changes do not require
additional action by the City of Temple City. However, changes that may have a significant impact or
significant expenditure of non - budgeted funds may require action by the City Council of the City of Temple
City.
Resolution No. 05 -4382
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on this 18th day of October, 2005.
ATTEST:
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution, Resolution No. 05 -4382, was duly passed, approved
and adopted by the City Council of the City of Temple City at a regular meeting held on the 18th day of
October, 2005 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember- Gillanders, Wilson, Wong, Capra, Arrighi
NOES: Councilmember -None
ABSENT: Councilmember -None
ABSTAIN: Councilmember -None
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