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Duarte seeks public comment on draft local hazard mitigation plan; submission to Cal OES and FEMA planned
Summary
City staff presented the first draft of Duarte’s Local Hazard Mitigation Plan, opened a public comment period through Sept. 28 and said the draft will be submitted to the California Governor—s Office of Emergency Services and FEMA for review before returning to city council for adoption.
Duarte city staff presented the first draft of the city’s Local Hazard Mitigation Plan and opened a public comment period that runs through Sept. 28, the staff presentation said.
Jason, city staff, described the draft as the culmination of more than a year of work with local stakeholders and consultants and said the draft is the final step before submission to the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). "This is the last step before we submit this to OES and FEMA," Jason told the commission.
Staff said the plan is primarily a mitigation document to make the city eligible for disaster funding and is not a response plan. The plan, staff said, focuses on proactive projects and programs — such as…
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