HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2025-067 Adopting MARC 2025 Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan RESOLUTION NO. R-2025-067
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE MARC 2025 MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL
HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of Riverside recognizes the threat that natural hazards pose to
people and property within Riverside; and
WHEREAS, the City of Riverside has participated in the preparation of a multi-
jurisdictional local hazard mitigation plan, hereby known as the 2025 Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard
Mitigation Plan for Cass, Clay, Jackson, Platte, and Ray Counties, hereafter referred to as the
Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Plan identifies mitigation goals and actions to reduce or eliminate long-
term risk to people and property in Riverside from the impacts of future hazards and disaster;
and,
WHEREAS, adoption by the City of Riverside demonstrates their commitment to hazard
mitigation and achieving the goals outlined in the Plan and affirms that the Plan will be updated
no less than every five years; and
WHEREAS, the final draft Plan prepared by the Mid-America Regional Council has been
reviewed by SEMA and is expected to be approved by FEMA.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI:
THAT the 2025 Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan for Cass, Clay, Jackson,
Platte, and Ray Counties, and incorporated herein by reference, is hereby authorized, approved
and adopted as the City of Riverside 2025 Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan; and
FURTHER THAT the City Administrator and/or Mayor are hereby authorized to
implement and execute the actions in the Plan as well as execute any and all documents
necessary to carry out the terms and conditions of such Plan and the City Clerk is authorized to
attest thereto.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Riverside, Missouri,
the 6th day of May 2025.
Mayor Kathleen L. Rose
ATTEST.
Robin Kincaid, City Clerk