Yuba County Multi-Jurisdictional Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan
The
Yuba County Multi-Jurisdictional Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan is the
product of a collaborative effort between the County of Yuba. Plans developed for the Yuba County Multi-Hazard Mitigation Project
included single-jurisdiction plans for the Dobbins-Oregon House Fire
Protection District and the Yuba County Water Agency. The Yuba County
Multi-Jurisdictional Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan consists of the
following sections:
1.
Introduction:
This section provides background information on Yuba County and its
special districts. This includes descriptions of the roles and
responsibilities of Yuba Count and the jurisdictions, emergency fire,
law, and medical services, and areas of historic and environmental
significance
2.
Planning Process:
This section details the process used in developing the Plan, including
listings of planning participants and mitigation committee members;
descriptions of community meetings; the process for public review and
comment on the Plan; and the process for adopting the Plan. Additional
documentation of the planning process is included in separate
appendices.
3.
Local Capabilities:
This section provides information on the capabilities of Yuba County and
its special districts’ ability to engage in the process of hazard
mitigation. Information on technical and financial resources
available and the County’s regulatory tools related to hazard mitigation
is included in this section, along with a list and description of recent
major hazard mitigation projects within the County. The assets of
Yuba County and its special districts is provided in this section as
well.
4.
Risk Assessment.
This section provides profiles of the hazards that affect Yuba County
and a discussion of the area’s development trends. A description
of the process of identifying hazards is included. Information on
each of the identified hazards is provided, including the location,
extent, magnitude, and severity of the hazards, a discussion of
historical occurrences and the probability of future occurrences,
potential vulnerability and loss estimates and the impact of future
development.
5.
Mitigation Strategies:
This section provides information on the hazard mitigation strategy of
Yuba County, based on the findings of the risk assessment conducted in
Section 4. The strategy includes local mitigation objectives,
future mitigation projects, and a listing of all mitigation projects
considered throughout the course of the planning process
6.
Plan Maintenance:
The process for maintaining and updating the plan is discussed in this
section, which includes the process for maintaining the Plan, updating
the plan as new information becomes available, and the process for
continued public involvement.
Yuba County Multi-Jurisdictional Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan
Annexes
Appendices
Yuba County Water Agency
Dobbins-Oregon House Fire Protection District
