TO: Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Samuel A. May, City Manager
DATE: November 15, 2017
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RESOLUTION - ADOPTING THE BROWARD COUNTY LOCAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN A.K.A. ENHANCED LOCAL MITIGATION STRATEGY.
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BACKGROUND:
Broward County’s Enhanced Local Mitigation Strategy (ELMS) was recently updated to comply with planning standards contained in 44 CFR 201.6(b)-(d). Updates were approved by the State of Florida Department of Emergency Management (FDEM) on October 18, 2017. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will approve the ELMS once all Broward communities listed in FDEM’s approval letter formally adopt the plan.
RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE
FISCAL IMPACT: N/A
CONTACT PERSON: Reddy Chitepu, PE, DEES Director