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From:Kyle Karsjen <br />To:Artig-Swomley, Gretchen - External Contact; ben.zender; Brosnahan, David; Christopherson, Pat - External <br />Contact; Diaz, Izzy; Hamdorf, Trevor; Hearden, Chris; Butkowski, Heather - External Contact; Jason Mallinger; <br />Linehan, Jack - External Contact; Mondor, Michael; msather; Peterson, Greg; Judd.Freed@co.ramsey.mn.us; <br />Sieben, Terry - External Contact; Don Smiley; Mayer, Bryan L; melissa.lawrence@gemlakemn.org; Ryan <br />Schroeder; Jim Bownik; Mike Lovas <br />Cc:Kymmie Scott; Kerry Evans; Jessica Henry <br />Subject:Ramsey County Hazard Mitigation Survey - please share far and wide <br />Date:Monday, June 24, 2024 1:15:00 PM <br />Attachments:image002.png <br />Ramsey County HMP Survey Flyer.jpg <br />Ramsey County HMP Survey Flyer.pdf <br />image001.jpg <br />Good afternoon, <br /> <br />As discussed during our hazard mitigation plan kickoff earlier this month, we are pleased to <br />announce that the public survey intended to gather information from respondents on their <br />experiences, knowledge, and concerns about local hazards as a component of the Ramsey <br />County Hazard Mitigation Plan is live and will remain open through Friday, July 12th. We are <br />asking each community to share the survey far and wide, using whatever methods you would <br />traditionally use to share information with your residents. This can include posting the <br />information on public websites, sharing it through a community’s social media such as <br />Facebook, or utilizing messaging systems to invite the public to complete the survey. Please <br />share the survey no later than Wednesday, June 26th. When you share it, please send <br />screenshots of what you’ve shared to kyle.karsjen@tidalbasingroup.com so that we can <br />include those records as part of the plan. <br /> <br />Please let me know if your community has any questions on the resources below or need any <br />additional information. The survey can be found at https://forms.office.com/r/tk5ySqn1Ha. I’vealso attached a flyer in both jpeg and adobe pdf you can use as you see fit to share. See below forsome sample text that you can use to share the survey: <br /> <br />Use or adapt the following when posting or communicating the availability of this survey to the <br />public: <br /> Ramsey County has begun the process of updating the 2019 Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) soall municipalities in Ramsey County remain eligible to receive certain types of federal mitigationfunding to reduce hazard risk. The HMP focuses on understanding the natural risks and hazardsthat threaten the county, identifying community capabilities that can be used to mitigate risks,and laying out a comprehensive hazard mitigation strategy to buy down risks from thosehazards. Public participation and feedback is an important part of the hazard mitigation planningprocess. Ramsey County Emergency Management and Homeland Security has developed abrief survey to assist in providing the public with an opportunity to contribute to the planupdate. The survey focuses on the public’s experiences with hazards, includingrecommendations for hazard reduction. The input provided is vital to completing the planupdate. All information collected from this survey will be anonymous. Please complete the survey by