Resolution No. 05-03RESOLUTION NUMBER OS-03
A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Atlantic Beach,
Accepting and Adopting the Updated Duval County Local Hazard
Mitigation Strategy Document
WHEREAS, the City of Jacksonville Mayor's Security and Emergency
Preparedness Planning Council (SEPPC) serves as the Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS)
Working Group and includes representation from the City of Atlantic Beach; and
WHEREAS, The Duval County Local Mitigation Strategy has been updated by
the LMS Strategy Working Group and Duval County Emergency Preparedness to meet
federal requirements; and
WHEREAS, this Local Mitigation Strategy is intended to provided a strategy to
mitigate dangers and costs associated with natural and manmade hazards and to provide a
priority for mitigation activities before and after a hazardous event occurring in Duval
County; and
WHEREAS, the Duval County LMS Working Group has completed an update to
the Local Mitigation Strategy, which has been reviewed by the Florida State Department
of Community Affairs and the Federal Emergency Management agency necessitating
'" revision and re-adoption of the document throughout Duval County.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Atlantic Beach
accepts and adopts the updated Duval County Local Mitigation Strategy and assigns
review and maintenance responsibilities of the LMS to the Local Mitigation
Strategy Working Group to be coordinated by the Duval County Emergency
Preparedness Division with review and re-adoption by the City Commission at least
once every five years.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF A LANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA,
THIS 28th DAY OF MARCH, 2005. (1,~ ~
Honora~h~i~ S~Meserve
Mayor residi Officer
A oved as f rm and correctness:
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City Atto y
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Donna Bussey
City Clerk