Chowchilla council incorporates county hazard mitigation plan into General Plan
The council adopted Resolution #51-26 to incorporate the 2026 Madera County Multi-Jurisdictional Local Hazard Mitigation Plan into Chowchilla’s Public Safety Element, finding the General Plan amendment exempt from CEQA per CEQA Guidelines sections 15262 and 15061(b)(3).
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The Chowchilla City Council adopted Resolution #51-26 on July 28 to incorporate the 2026 Madera County Multi-Jurisdictional Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP) by reference into the city’s Public Safety Element via General Plan Amendment GPA 26-0345. The council found the amendment exempt from CEQA under CEQA Guidelines sections 15262 and 15061(b)(3). Mayor Pro Tem Ray Barragan opened and closed the public hearing at 4:29 p.m.; no members of the public commented.
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