Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan Adoption Resolution

Resolution # 2026-1;  Adopting the Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan

Whereas, The Town of Little Mountain recognizes the threat that natural hazards pose to people and property; and

Whereas, undertaking hazard mitigation actions before disasters occur will reduce the potential for harm to people and property and save taxpayer dollars; and

Whereas, an adopted all hazards mitigation plan is required as a condition of future grant funding of mitigation projects; and

Whereas, Town of Little Mountain participated jointly in the planning process with the other units of government in Newberry County to prepare an all hazards mitigation plan;

Whereas, Town of Little Mountain is aware that revision and updating of the plan is critical for active and effective hazard mitigation and that Town of Little Mountain will monitor and record hazard related data and events that can be used to update the all-natural hazards mitigation plan;

Now, therefore, be it resolved, that the Town of Little Mountain, hereby adopts the update to the Hazard Mitigation Plan in its entirety as an official plan and will undertake annual recording of hazard events, their impact duration and cost.

Passed: September 8, 2026

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