MULTI-JURISDICTION HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN
This is the main page for information and documents related to the Island County Multi-Jurisdiction Hazard Mitigation Plan.
CURRENT STATUS
The Island County mitigation plan was approved by FEMA Region 10 on 15 January, 2008 and remains ineffect until 15 January 2012
The files linked below are the current versions of documents being used in the plan.
Useful Documents for the Planning Process
Currently the following documents are available for viewing or downloading:
Mitigation Plan HIVA
Hazard Risk Assessment Form and Instructions
Special Taxing District Profile Template
Review of County and Municipal Codes
Compiled list of Grants, Loans, and Assistance
Plan Sections and Components
Executive Summary
Index
Section 1, Introduction, Purpose
Section 2, Planning Process
Section 3, HIVA
Section 4, Critical Facilities & Infrastructure
Section 5, Mitigation Goals & Initiatives
Section 6, Plan Maintenance
Appendix A, Public Participation Initiatives
Appendix B, Island County HIVA
Appendix C-1, Unincorporated Island County
Appendix C-2, Neighborhood Characteristics
Appendix C-3, At Risk Areas
Appendix D, Mitigation Policies and Programs
Appendix E, Critical Facilities
Appendix F, Jurisdiction Profiles -
Appendix G, Federal Mitigation Programs, Activities, and Initiatives
Appendix H, Procedure to Add a Jurisdiction to the Plan
Appendix I, Planning Meeting Minutes
Good Mitigation Plan Examples
Approved mitigation plans from other counties are on line and are useful for reference and format. Some of those plans are linked below:
Kitsap County
Skagit County
Snohomish County
Washington State Hazard Mitigation Plan
Mitigation Program Information
FEMA has a wealth of information on mitigation programs, planning, and grant opportunities. Links to those sites follow:
FEMA Mitigation Activities
FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)
Pre Disaster Mitigation Grant Program (PDM)
If you have questions about the hazard mitigation planning process, please call Island County DEM at 360-679-7370 or e-mail at:
dem@co.island.wa.us
