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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/18/2018 06B Upper Yakima River Comprehensive Flood Hazard Management PlanITEM TITLE: SUBMITTED BY: 1 BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL YAKIMA, WASHINGTON AGENDASTATEMENT Item No. 6.B. For Meeting of: September 18, 2018 Set Date of Public Hearing for October 2, 2018, to review the Upper Yakima River Comprehensive Flood Hazard Management Plan, 2018 Cowiche Addendum Scott Shafer, Public Works Director Dave Brown, Water and Irrigation Manager SUMMARY EXPLANATION: Adopt Resolution ITEM BUDGETED: STRATEGIC PRIORITY: APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: STAFF RECOMMENDATION: BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: ATTACHMENTS: Description Resolution Setting October 2, 2018 as Date of Public ring Upload Date Type 9/10/2018 Res ol ution A RESOLUTION RESOLUTION NO. R-2018- 2 setting the time and place for hearing on October 2, 2018 at 6:30 PM in the City of Yakima Council Chambers to hear from the public on the draft Upper Yakima River Comprehensive Flood Hazard Management Plan — 2018 Cowiche Addendum WHEREAS, in 2007 the Upper Yakima River Comprehensive Flood Hazard Management Plan (CFHMP) addressed flood risks posed by the Lower Cowiche Creek and its confluence with the Naches River. Recent studies and flood events have demonstrated the need to update the CFHMP with new data; and WHEREAS, the 2018 CFHMP Cowiche Addendum has been prepared in response to incorporate new data, flood studies, proposed mitigation measures and other related materials; and WHEREAS, a Technical Advisory Committee comprised of staff from Yakima County, City of Yakima Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Fish and Wildlife services, Mid -Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group, Yakima County Office of Emergency management, Washington State Department of Ecology, land owners and others participated in drafting this 2018 CFHMP Addendum; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA: The draft Upper Yakima River Comprehensive Flood Hazard Management Plan — 2018 Cowiche Addendum shall be presented for hearing and determination by the City Council on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at the hour of 6:30 PM in the Council Chambers of the City of Yakima, at Yakima City Hall, 129 N 2nd Street, Yakima, WA , or as soon thereafter as the same so that all persons interested may appear and be heard, and that notice of such hearing shall be given as approved by law. ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 2nd day of October, 2018. ATTEST: Kathy Coffey, Mayor Sonya Claar-Tee, City Clerk