Council to affirm participation in county hazard-mitigation plan to support grant applications

May 19, 2026

Council reviewed a resolution to adopt the county hazard mitigation plan, a prerequisite cited for certain grant applications; staff said reaffirmation is needed because a new county plan was adopted and grant eligibility requires acknowledgement of participation.

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The council considered adopting the county hazard mitigation plan so the city remains eligible for grant funding that requests official participation. A staff speaker said part of grant-application requirements was confirmation that the city acknowledges participation in the county mitigation plan; although the city participated previously, the county adopted a new plan and the city must reaffirm its role.

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