Resolution R22-12-31

City of El Mirage — Regular Meeting (2022-12-06)

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Resolution R22-12-31 
 
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL 
MIRAGE, ARIZONA APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE MARICOPA 
COUNTY MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN 
 
WHEREAS, the City of El Mirage has historically experienced damage from 
natural hazards such as flooding, wildfire, drought, severe winds, and others on many 
occasions in the past century, resulting in loss of property and/or life, economic hardship, 
and threats to public health and safety; and 
 
WHEREAS, the 2021 Maricopa County Multi-Jurisdictional Multi-Hazard 
Mitigation Plan (the Plan) has been developed after more than one year of review, research, 
and update work by the City of El Mirage in association and cooperation with the Maricopa 
County Multi-Jurisdictional Planning Team for the reduction of hazard risk to the 
community; and 
 
WHEREAS, the Plan specifically addresses natural hazard vulnerabilities, 
mitigation strategies and plan maintenance procedures for the City of El Mirage; and 
 
WHEREAS, the Plan is an update and replacement for the previous hazard 
mitigation plan for the City of El Mirage; and 
 
WHEREAS, the Plan recommends several hazard mitigation actions/projects that 
will provide mitigation for specific natural hazards that impact the City of El Mirage, with 
the effect of protecting people and property from loss associated with those hazards; 
 
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the City of El 
Mirage, Arizona, as follows; 
 
Section 1.  The Plan is hereby Adopted as an official plan of the City of El Mirage. 
 
Section 2.  The plan shall be implemented, monitored, and maintained by the officials/staff 
designated in the Plan for a period of five (5) years with the full support of this 
resolution. 
 
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of December 2022.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Alexis A. Hermosillo, Mayor 
 
ATTEST 
 
 
 
 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM 
 
 
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Sharon Antes, City Clerk 
 
 
 
Justin Pierce, City Attorney