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Anoka County MINNESOTA Respectful, Innovative, Fiscally Responsible 1. Flooding 2. Pandemic 3. Thunderstorms 4. Tornadoes 5. Winter Storms 6. Wildfires 7. Hazmat 8. Active Violence 9. Terrorism 10. Urban Fires Anoka County 2019 Multi -Jurisdictional All Hazards Mitigation Plan The results were based on responses to the Capability Assessment Survey, all jurisdictions in Anoka County have a medium to high capability to implement hazard mitigation actions. Each participating municipality representative was tasked with developing specific goals, objectives and action items specific to each municipality. These goals, objectives and actions specific to each municipality have been reviewed and modified as necessary from the original goals. In the current plan, the goals are noted with new, ongoing, or completed to represent the change from the Anoka Countywide Hazard Mitigation Plan of 2014. The Anoka County Multi -Hazard, Multi -Jurisdictional Mitigation Plan Adoption Meetings will be held according to each municipality's adoption process. Each municipality will adopt the plan in a regularly scheduled city or town council meeting. The appropriate Public Notice will be published prior to the meeting. Prior to the adoption meetings, a copy of the plan will be made available to the public in the appropriate public locations. The plan will also be available for public review the day of the adoption in the city or town council office. During the adoption process, comments on the plan will be solicited from the attendees. All comments will be documented in the minutes of the meeting and provided to the Mitigation Planning Committee. The Anoka County Board of Commissioners will adopt the plan per the county's adoption process and during a regularly scheduled County Board meeting. The appropriate Public Notice will be published prior to the meeting. Prior to the meeting, the plan will be made available to the public in the appropriate Public locations for public review and comments. The plan will also be available to the public the day of the meeting at the Anoka County Government Center. During the adoption process comments on the plan will be solicited from the attendees. All comments will be documented in the minutes of the meeting and provided to the Mitigation Planning Committee. 2.5 Involving the Public 2.5.1 Public Participation During Plan Construction A fundamental component of Anoka County's community -based mitigation planning process involves public participation. Citizen involvement provides the Emergency Management Group with a greater understanding of local concerns and ensures a higher degree of mitigation success by developing community "buy -in" from those directly affected by the planning decisions of public officials. As citizens become more involved in decisions that affect their life and safety, they are C. Does the plan indicate how the public was involved? (Was the public provided an opportunity to comment on the plan during the drafting stage and prior to the plan approval 21 Commented [REK18]: Reviewed and updated 02-07-19