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[f <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING THE CITY <br />OF TUKWILA 2018 COMPREHENSIVE EMERGENCY <br />MANAGEMENT PLAN (CEMP). <br />WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila and surrounding areas are subject to various <br />hazards, including flooding, earthquakes, landslides, severe windstorms and other <br />natural and technological/man-made hazards; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila is committed to strengthening the City's resilience <br />to the effects of natural and technological/man-made hazards; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila has the primary responsibility for emergency <br />mitigation, prevention, preparedness, response and recovery within City boundaries; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, Washington State RCW 38.52.070 (in the "Emergency Management" <br />chapter) directs local governments to submit its plan and program for emergency <br />management to the state director; and <br />WHEREAS, Tukwila Municipal Code Section 2.57.070.B.2. requires "...and annual <br />updates to, the City's Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan...;" and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila adopted the "2014 Comprehensive Emergency <br />Management Plan" (dated October 2013) with Resolution No. 1816 on February 18, <br />2014; and <br />WHEREAS, a Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan is required to be <br />adopted every five years; <br />W:\Word Processing\Resolutions\CEMP adopted 12-10-18 <br />:bjs <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />91 <br />