HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 1985 234 1985 1014i
RESOLUTION NO. 35- 234
A RESOLUTION CF THE CITY SF I'CORPARK
APPLYING FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE
NATIONAL FLCOD INSURANCE PRGGRAM
WHEREAS, certain areas of THE CITY OF MOCRPARK are subject to periodic flooding,
mudslides (i.e., mudflows), or flood- related erosion, causing serious damage to
properties within these areas; and
WHEREAS, relief is available in the form of Federally subsidized flood insurance
as authorized by the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of this CITY CCUNCIL to require the recognition and
evaluation of flood, mudslide (i.e., mudflow), or flood - related erosion hazards
in all official actions relating to land use in areas having these hazards; and
WHEREAS, this body has the legal authority to adopt land use and control measures
to reduce future flood losses pursuant to Section 65300 et seq. of the Government
Code of The State of California.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLMS :
SECTION 1. Assures the Federal Insurance Administration that it will enact as
necessary, and maintain in force in those areas having flood, mudslide (i.e.,
mudflow), or flood - related erosion hazards, adequate land use and control
measures with effective enforcement provisions consistent with the Criteria set
forth in Section 1910 of the National Flood Insurance Program Regulations; and
SECTICN 2. Vests THE CITY ENGINEER with the responsibility, authority, and means
to:
a. Assist the Administrator, at his request, in his delineation of the limits
of the area having special flood, mudslide (i.e., mudflow), or flood -
related erosion hazards.
b. Provide such information as the Administrator may request concerning
present uses and occupancy of the flood plain, mudslide (i.e., mudflow),
or flood - related erosion areas.
C. Cooperate with Federal, State, and local agencies and private firms which
undertake to study, survey, map, and identify flood plain, mudslide (i.e.,
mudflow), or flood - related erosion areas, and cooperate with neighboring
communities with respect to management of adjoining flood plain, mudslide
(i.e., mudflow) and /or flood - related erosion areas in order to prevent
aggravation of existing hazards.
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d. Submit on the anniversary date of the community's initial eligibility an
annual report to the Administrator on the progress made during the past
year within the community in the development and implementation of flood
plain management measures.
e. Upon occurrence, notify the Administrator in writing whenever the boundaries
of the community have been modified by annexation or the community has other-
wise assumed or no longer has authority to adopt and enforce floodplain
management regulations for a particular area. In order that all Flood Hazard
Boundary daps and Flood Insurance Rate Maps accurately represent the community's
boundaries, include within such notification a copy of a map of the community
suitable for reproduction, clearly delineating the new corporate limits or
new area for which the community has assumed or relinquished flocd plain
management regulatory authority.
SECTION 3. Appoints THE CITY ENGINEER to maintain for public inspection and to
furnish upon request, for the determination of applicable flood insurance risk
premium rates within all areas having special flood hazards identified on a
Flood Hazard Boundary Map or Flood Insurance Rate Map, any certificates of flood -
proofing, and information on the elevation (in relation to mean sea level) of the
level of the lowest habitable floor (including basement if habitable) of all new
or substantially improved structures contain a basement, and if the structure
has been floodproofed the elevation (in relation to mean sea level) to which the
structure was floodproofed;
SECTION 4. Agrees to take such other official action as may be reasonably necessary
to carry out the objectives of the program.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of October , 1985
ATTEST:
will
Mayor of the City of Moorpark
California
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) SS.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, DORIS D. BANKUS City Clerk of the City of
Moorpark, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 85 -234 was adopted by the City Council of the City
of Moorpark at an adjourned regular meeting thereof held on the
14th day of October , 19 85 , and that the same was
adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Yancy- Sutton, Woolard, Ferguson
and Mayor Prieto;
i NOES: None;
ABSENT: Councilmember Weak.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this
14th day of October 85
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