Guam Hazard Mitigation Plan - Western States Seismic Policy Council

STANDARD STATE HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN REVIEW CROSSWALKFEMA REGION IXState: Guam Date of Plan: March 2011State Capability Assessment Requirement §201.4(c)(3)(ii): [The State mitigation strategy shall include a] discussion of the State’s pre-and post-disasterhazard management policies, programs, and capabilities to mitigate the hazards in the area, including: an evaluation of State laws, regulations, policies, andprograms related to hazard mitigation as well as to development in hazard-prone areas [and] a discussion of State funding capabilities for hazard mitigationprojects … .ElementA. Does the new or updated plan include an evaluation of theState’s pre-disaster hazard management policies, programs, andcapabilities?B. Does the new or updated plan include an evaluation of theState’s post-disaster hazard management policies, programs,and capabilities?C. Does the new or updated plan include an evaluation of theState’s policies related to development in hazard prone areas?D. Does the new or updated plan include a discussion of Statefunding capabilities for hazard mitigation projects?E. Does the updated plan address any hazard managementcapabilities of the State that have changed since approval ofthe previous plan?Location in thePlan (section orannex and page #)Section 6.2.1Section 6.2.1Section 6.2.1Section 6.3.2Section 6.2.1Reviewer’s CommentsNSCORESSUMMARY SCORELocal Capability AssessmentRequirement §201.4(c)(3)(ii): [The State mitigation strategy shall include] a general description and analysis of the effectiveness of local mitigation policies,programs, and capabilities.Location in theSCOREPlan (section orN SElementannex and page #) Reviewer’s CommentsA. Does the new or updated plan present a general description ofthe local mitigation policies, programs, and capabilities?B. Does the new or updated plan provide a general analysis of theeffectiveness of local mitigation policies, programs, andcapabilities?Mitigation ActionsN/AN/ASUMMARY SCORERequirement §201.4(c)(3)(iii): [State plans shall include an] identification, evaluation, and prioritization of cost-effective, environmentally sound, andtechnically feasible mitigation actions and activities the State is considering and an explanation of how each activity contributes to the overall mitigationstrategy. This section should be linked to local plans, where specific local actions and projects are identified.January 2008 9