HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2136 - Hazard Mitigation PlanWashington
Resolution No.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING THE TUKWILA HAZARD
MITIGATION PLAN; AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NOS. 1734
AND 1995.
WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila and surrounding areas are subject to various hazards,
including flooding, earthquakes, landslides, severe windstorms and other natural and
technological/man-made hazards; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila is committed to strengthening the City's resilience to the
effects of natural and technological/man-made hazards; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000, specifically Section 322, addresses
local mitigation planning and requires local governments to develop Local Hazard Mitigation Plans
as a condition of receiving Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funding, Flood Management
Assistance, and Pre -Disaster Mitigation funding from the Federal Emergency Management
Agency (FEMA); and
WHEREAS, FEMA is completing a pre -adoption review of the City's Hazard Mitigation Plan
Annex and will approve the Plan upon receiving documentation of its adoption by the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Tukwila adopted the Tukwila Hazard Mitigation
Plan via Resolution No. 1734 on February 7, 2011 and Resolution 1995 on July 20, 2020;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council approves participation in the hazard mitigation planning
process, development of a City-wide Hazard Mitigation Plan Annex and adoption of the proposed
Hazard Mitigation Plan Annex subject to FEMA approval, hereby incorporated by reference as
"Attachment A."
Section 2. Repealer. Resolution Nos. 1734 and 1995 are hereby repealed.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE4 CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a
Regular Meeting thereof this /-11,0 day of , 2026.
[signatures to follow]
2026 Legislation: Hazard Mitigation Plan
Version: 02/13/2026
Staff, M. Mattson
Page 1 of 2
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
Barnett,'CMC, City Clerk Armen Papyan, C
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY:
Filed with the City Clerk:
Passed by the City Council:
Resolution Number:
Attachment A: Tukwila Hazard Mitigation Plan ("City of Tukwila Plan Annex")
2026 Legislation: Hazard Mitigation Plan
Version: 02/13/2026
Staff. M. Mattson Page 2 of 2