20.102 An Order Adopting the City of Northampton Hazard Mitigation Plan UpdateCity of Northampton
MASSACHUSETTS
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In City Council, August 20, 2020
Upon the recommendation of Mayor David J. Narkewicz and Planning & Sustainability
20.102 AN ORDER ADOPTING THE CITY OF NORTHAMPTON
HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN UPDATE
WHEREAS, the City of Northampton established a Committee to update the City’s local Hazard
Mitigation plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Northampton participated in the update of the City of Northampton’s
local Hazard Mitigation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Northampton 2020 Hazard Mitigation Plan Update contains several
potential future projects to mitigate potential impacts from natural hazards in the
City of Northampton, and
WHEREAS, a duly-noticed public meeting was held by the City’s local Hazard Mitigation Plan
Update Committee on June 22, 2020 for the public and municipality to review prior
to consideration of this resolution; and
WHEREAS, the City of Northampton authorizes responsible departments and/or agencies to
execute their responsibilities demonstrated in the plan,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDERED,
That the City of Northampton City Council formally approves and adopts the City of
Northampton Hazard Mitigation Plan Update, in accordance with M.G.L. c. 40.