1) Conduct necessary research and analysis to prepare a written LHMP as prescribed by FEMA’s Local Mitigation Plan Review Guide and the State’s Local Hazard Mitigation Planning Program. The LHMP shall incorporate general hazard and risk reduction strategies complementary with those contained in the General Plan Safety Element and shall be prepared in a manner such that the LHMP will be incorporated into the City’s General Plan Safety Element in accordance with the provisions of Assembly Bill 2140 (Government Code Section 65302.6). The LHMP shall include policies that identify hazards and emergency response priorities, as well as mitigation through avoidance of hazards by new projects and reduction of risk throughout the City. The LHMP shall include a vulnerability assessment, measures to address vulnerabilities, and comprehensive hazard mitigation and emergency response strategies in accordance with Senate Bill 379, Land Use: General Plan: Safety Element (Jackson, 2015). 2) Identify, profile, and integrate all hazards and mitigation measures, both natural and man-made, that threaten the City. 3) Conduct a minimum of three (3) public outreach meetings with the City to obtain feedback on draft strategies being considered for inclusion in the LHMP. Consultant must document all aspects of these meetings...
