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Council adopts Kittitas County 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan annex for Ellensburg
Summary
Ellensburg approved a resolution adopting the city annex to the 2025 Kittitas County Hazard Mitigation Plan; staff said wildfire is now the county’s top‑ranked hazard and adoption preserves eligibility for some FEMA mitigation grants.
The Ellensburg City Council on Aug. 18 approved Resolution 2025‑21 adopting the Ellensburg annex to the 2025 Kittitas County Hazard Mitigation Plan.
Arden Thomas, Kittitas County water resources manager and the county’s plan lead, presented the multi‑jurisdictional plan and emphasized the role of mitigation: “Mitigation is any sustainable action that reduces or eliminates long term risk to people and property from future disasters,” he…
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