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Pinole Adopts City Annex to Contra Costa Local Hazard Mitigation Plan to Preserve FEMA Grant Eligibility
Summary
The City Council unanimously adopted a resolution incorporating the City of Pinole annex into the updated 2024 Contra Costa County Local Hazard Mitigation Plan, a required step to remain eligible for FEMA hazard mitigation funding programs such as HMGP, BRIC and FMA.
Pinole — The City Council voted May 20 to adopt the City of Pinole Annex to the 2024 Contra Costa County Local Hazard Mitigation Plan, a move staff said is needed to maintain eligibility for federal mitigation grant programs.
"The local hazard mitigation plan is a vital tool for identifying our risk and natural disasters," city staff said during the public hearing. The annex documents Pinole’s hazard profile—earthquake, urban and river-based flooding, landslide, sea-level rise, wildfire and severe-weather threats—and outlines mitigation…
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