ALBUQUERQUE BERNALILLO COUNTY
WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY
BILL NO. R-22-4 __ |
RESOLUTION
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Authorizing the Adoption of the 2022 Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority Hazard Mitigation Plan
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WHEREAS, the Water Authority recognizes the threat that natural and human-caused hazards pose to people and property within our community;
WHEREAS, undertaking hazard mitigation actions will reduce the potential for harm to people and property from future hazard occurrences; and
WHEREAS, an adopted 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 Water Authority resides within the Planning Area, and fully participated in the mitigation planning process to prepare this Hazard Mitigation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management and Federal Emergency Management Agency, Region VI officials have reviewed the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Hazard Mitigation Plan and approved it, contingent upon this official adoption of the participating governing body; and
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE WATER AUTHORITY:
The Adoption of this Resolution will be submitted to the New Mexico Department of Homeland and Emergency Management and Federal Emergency Management Agency, Region VI officials to enable the Plan’s final approval.