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Ramsey County Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan, 2018 <br /> <br />Page | 120 <br /> <br /># Hazard <br /> <br />Mitigation <br />Strategy <br /> <br /> <br />Mitigation Action <br /> <br />Status Priority <br />Ranking <br />Time- <br />frame Jurisdictions Responsibility <br />County Comments on <br />Planning Mechanisms for <br />Implementation <br />Possible <br />Funding <br />25 <br />Severe <br />Summer <br />Storms <br />Education & <br />Awareness <br />Programs <br />Provide information on <br />the benefits of tie- <br />down straps for <br />manufactured homes <br />to help withstand <br />extreme wind or <br />tornado events. <br />Ongoing Moderate 2018- <br />2019 Ramsey County <br />RCEMHS, <br />Municipal EMAs <br />and Manufactured <br />Home Park <br />Owners <br />This is ultimately the responsibility <br />of the municipalities and the <br />manufactured home park owners. <br />Ramsey County EMHS will work in <br />coordination with municipal EMAs <br />and manufactured home parks to <br />promote installation of tie down <br />straps. RCEMHS may utilize news <br />releases or post information on <br />social media as well. <br /> <br />Manufactured homes are more <br />easily flipped or damaged during <br />windstorms than site-built homes <br />and require tie-downs to remain <br />stable. Manufactured homes are <br />elevated and vulnerable to the <br />forces of wind uplift if they are not <br />equipped with skirting. <br />County, <br />municipal and <br />MHP owner <br />funding <br />26 <br />Severe <br />Summer <br />Storms <br />Mitigation <br />Preparedness <br />& Response <br />Support <br />Equip all county and <br />city recreation parks, <br />fair grounds, and other <br />outdoor venue areas <br />with adequate early <br />severe weather <br />warning devices and <br />lightning detection <br />devices. <br />Ongoing High 2018- <br />2022 Ramsey County <br />RCEMHS, <br />Ramsey County <br />Parks & Rec, and <br />Municipal EMAs <br />This will be based on the <br />availability of funding and <br />resources to purchase. <br />USDA Rural <br />Development, <br />Community <br />Facilities <br />Direct Loan & <br />Grant <br />Program