City of Milwaukee - File #: 151780

• File #: 151780
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/29/2016
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 4/15/2016
• Title: Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Planning Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency through the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management to update the All Hazard Mitigation Plan for the City of Milwaukee and to enter into a Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program Assistance Agreement with the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management.
• Sponsors: ALD. WITKOWSKI
• Indexes: GRANTS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
4/26/2016	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
4/15/2016	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	14:0
4/7/2016	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearing: Tim Thur - DPW Infrastructure Kurt Sprangers - Sewer Maintenance Steven Fronk - Homeland Security	Pass	3:0
3/29/2016	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
151780
Version
ORIGINAL

Sponsor
ALD. WITKOWSKI

Title
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Planning Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency through the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management to update the All Hazard Mitigation Plan for the City of Milwaukee and to enter into a Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program Assistance Agreement with the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management.

Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Department of Public Works-Infrastructure Services Division to apply for, accept and fund a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Planning Grant through the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management (WEM) in the amount of $40,000 with a City in-kind share of $10,000 and a grantor share of $30,000. The purpose of the grant is to update the All Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) for the City of Milwaukee. This resolution also authorizes and directs the proper City officers to execute a Grant Award Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management.

Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) planning grant funds from the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management (WEM) to update the All Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) for the City of Milwaukee; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee's original All Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) was adopted in 2005, was updated in 2011, and expires in December of 2016; and

Whereas, The State of Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management (WEM) has accepted a Planning Grant on behalf of the City of Milwaukee in the amount of $40,000; and

Whereas, The purpose of the grant is to provide assistance to the City of Milwaukee in updating the 2011 plan; and

Whereas, Through the office of the WEM, FEMA would provide 75% of the costs or $30,000 and the City's share would be 25% or $10,000 to be provided as in-kind contribution; and

Whereas, The operation of this grant r...