Resolution No. 23-12 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
TIGARD CITY COUNCIL
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A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE CITY OF TIGARD REPRESENTATION IN THE UPDATES TO
THE 2023 WASHINGTON COUNTY MULTI JURISDICTIONAL NATURAL HAZARD
MITIGATION PLAN (NHMP)
WHEREAS, the City of Tigard recognizes the threat that natural hazards pose to people, property,
environment,and infrastructure within our community;and
WHEREAS, undertaking hazard mitigation actions will reduce the potential for harm to people, property,
environment,and infrastructure from future hazard occurrences;and
WHEREAS, an adopted Natural Hazard 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, the City of Tigard has fully participated in the FEMA prescribed mitigation planning process to
prepare the Washington County, Multi Jurisdictional Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan, which has established a
comprehensive,coordinated planning process to eliminate or minimize these vulnerabilities;and
WHEREAS, the City of Tigard has identified natural hazard risks and prioritized several proposed strategies
and flexible pathways,processes and programs needed to mitigate the vulnerabilities of the City of Tigard to the
impacts of future disasters within the Washington County,Multi Jurisdictional Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan;
and
WHEREAS, these proposed actions, processes and programs have been incorporated into the Washington
County, MultiJurisdictional Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan that has been prepared and promulgated for
consideration and implementation by the cities of Washington County;and
WHEREAS, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management and Federal Emergency Management
Agency, Region X officials have reviewed the Washington County, Multi-jurisdictional Natural Hazard
Mitigation Plan and pre-approved it contingent upon this official adoption of the participating government
entities;and
WHEREAS, the Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan is comprised of three volumes: Volume I —Executive
Summary, Volume II — Participant Addenda, and Volume III —Appendixes, collectively referred to herein as
the NHMP;and
WHEREAS,the NI-IMP is in an on-going cycle of development and revisions to improve its effectiveness;and
WHEREAS,City of Tigard adopts the NHMP and directs the City Manager oversight to develop,approve and
implement the mitigation strategies and any administrative changes to the NHMP.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Tigard City Council that:
SECTION 1: The City of Tigard adopts the Washington County MultiJurisdictional Natural Hazard
Mitigation Plan as an official plan.
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SECTION 2: The City of Tigard will submit this adopting resolution to Washington County, the Oregon
Office of Emergency Management and Federal Emergency Management Agency, Region X
officials to enable final approval of the Washington County Multi Jurisdictional Natural
Hazards Mitigation Plan
SECTION 3: This resolution is effective immediately upon passage.
PASSED: This 3-4 k- day of zj/lA.., 2023.
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Heidi Lueb,Mayor- City of Tigard
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City Recorder- City of Tigar
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