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Votes at a glance: Desert Hot Springs Council (June 3, 2025) — LHMP adopted; fire zone maps, veterans lease, strategic plan and fireworks ordinance advanced
Summary
At its June 3 meeting the Desert Hot Springs City Council adopted the FEMA‑approved local hazard mitigation plan into its general plan, advanced updated fire hazard severity zone maps (first reading), approved a five‑year $1 lease with Riverside County Veterans Services for the Henry Lozano Community Center, adopted a strategic plan for 2025–27, and approved a fireworks ordinance amendment on first reading. Most items passed unanimously.
Here are the key formal actions taken by the Desert Hot Springs City Council on June 3, 2025. Vote language and outcomes reflect the council record.
1) Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP) — Adoption into the general plan Motion: Adopt the City of Desert Hot Springs Local Hazard Mitigation Plan into the general plan safety element. Outcome: Approved unanimously. Council and staff noted FEMA and Cal OES approvals and that Assembly Bill 2140 requires jurisdictions to adopt FEMA‑approved LHMPs into their safety elements to remain eligible for certain state disaster assistance funding and mitigation cost‑sharing. Provenance: presentation and unanimous motion (SEG 827–SEG 911).
2) Local Responsibility Area (LRA) fire hazard severity zone maps — First reading/ordinance introduced Motion: Adopt the LRA fire hazard severity zones maps and related ordinance…
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