Resolution to Adopt the Dutchess County 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP)

Resolution #16-2026 — 2026-04-13

WHEREAS

• the Village of Red Hook Board of Trustees recognizes the threat that natural hazards pose to people and property within the Village of Red Hook
• the Village of Red Hook has prepared a multi-hazard mitigation plan, hereby known as Dutchess County 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan in accordance with the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000
• Dutchess County 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan identifies mitigation goals and actions to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to people and property in the Village of Red Hook from the impacts of future hazards and disasters
• adoption by the Village of Red Hook Board of Trustees demonstrates their commitment to hazard mitigation and achieving the goals outlined in the Dutchess County 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan

RESOLVED

• In accordance with local rule for adopting resolutions, the Village of Red Hook Board of Trustees adopts the Dutchess County 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan. This plan, approved by the community, may be edited or amended after submission for review, but will not require the community to re-adopt any further iterations. This only applies to this specific plan and does not absolve the community from updating the plan in 5 years.