Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan

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Table of Contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

3.1 PREREQUISITES: Adoption by the Local Governing Body.

3.2 THE PLANNING PROCESS.

3.2.1 OPEN PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT.

3.2.2 OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT.

3.2.3 OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTICIPATION.

3.2.4 REVIEW AND INCORPORATION OF EXISTING PLANS, STUDIES, REPORTS, AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION.

3.2.5 DOCUMENTATION OF THE PLANNING PROCESS.

3.3 RISK ASSESSMENT.

3.3.1 IDENTIFYING HAZARDS.

3.3.2 PROFILING HAZARD PROFILES.

3.3.3 ASSESSING VULNERABILITY: Identifying Assets.

         MORE:  ASSESSING VULNERABILITY: Identifying Assets.

3.3.4 ASSESSING VULNERABILITY: Estimating Potential Losses.

3.3.5 ANALYZING DEVELOPMENT TRENDS.

3.4 MITIGATION STRATEGY.

3.4.1 CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT.

3.4.2 LOCAL HAZARD MITIGATION GOALS.

3.4.3 IDENTIFICATION AND ANALYSIS OF MITIGATION MEASURES.

3.4.4 IMPLEMENTATION OF MITIGATION MEASURES.

3.5 PLAN MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES.

3.5.1 MONITORING, EVALUATING, AND UPDATING THE PLAN.

3.5.2 IMPLEMENTATION THROUGH EXISTING PROGRAMS.

3.5.3 CONTINUED PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT.

Appendices

APPENDIX 1: Louisville Metro Council District and Census Tract Maps.

APPENDIX 2: Signed Partnering Agreement.

APPENDIX 3: Louisville Metro Council Resolution.

APPENDIX 4: Acronyms and Glossary.

APPENDIX 5: Plan Development Member Invitations.

APPENDIX 6: Planning Team and Advisory Committee Members 

APPENDIX 7: Planning Team and Advisory Committee Agendas.

APPENDIX 8: Compendium of Maps Relative to the Plan.

APPENDIX 9: Louisville metro hazus-mh pilot summary.

APPENDIX 10: Existing Plans, Studies, Reports, and Technical Information.

APPENDIX 11: Profiling Hazard Events: Tables and Data.

APPENDIX 12: HAZUS-MH Pilot Project Earthquake Assessment.

APPENDIX 13: Identifying Assets: Tables and Data.

APPENDIX 14: Estimating Potential Losses: Loss Estimation Tables and Data.

APPENDIX 15: State Hazard Mitigation Capability Assessment. 

APPENDIX 16: Louisville Metro Hazard Fact Sheets.

APPENDIX 17: Louisville Metro Mitigation Acquisitions.

APPENDIX 18: Louisville Metro Hazards Mitigation Action Plan.

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