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Resolution No. 09-50
Adopting the Eugene/Springfield
Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan
Whereas, Springfield recognizes the threat that natural hazards pose to people and
property within our community; and
Whereas, undertaking hazard mitigation actions will reduce the potential for harm to
people and property from future hazard occurrences; and
Whereas, an adopted Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan is required as
a condition of future funding for mitigation projects under multiple FEMA pre- and post-
disaster mitigation grant programs; and
Whereas, Springfield fully participated in the FEMA-prescribed mitigation planning
process to prepare this Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan; and
Whereas, the Oregon Office of Emergency Management and Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Region X officials have reviewed the "Eugene/Springfield Multi-
Jurisdictional Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan" (October 16, 2009) and pre-approved it
(November 16, 2009) contingent upon this official adoption of the participating
governments and entities;
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that the Springfield adopts the "Eugene/Springfield
Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan" as an official plan; and
Be it further resolved, Springfield will submit this Adoption Resolution to the Oregon
Office of Emergency Management and Federal Emergency Management Agency, Region
X officials to enable the Plan's final approval.
This resolution shall take effect upon adoption by the Council and approval by the
Mayor.
Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Springfield, Oregon, this 16th
day of November, 2009.
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