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Lamar County Multi- Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan <br />Table of Contents <br />TABLE OF CONTENTS <br />EXECUTIVE <br />SUMMARY <br />CHAPTER ONE <br />INTRODUCTION <br />1.1 Plan Purpose <br />Figure 1.1: Map of Lamar County, Location in Texas <br />1.2 Community Profile <br />Table 1.2: Community Population <br />Figure 1.2: Map of Lamar County, Texas <br />1.3 Plan Background <br />Table 12: Natural Disasters 1841 -2011 <br />1.4 Plan Adoption <br />Figurel.4a- Figure 1:4 l: Adoption by Local Jurisdictions <br />1.5 Organizational Structure <br />Chart 1.5: Organizational Model <br />CHAPTER TWO <br />THE PLANNING PROCESS <br />2.1 Benefits of Mitigation Planning <br />2.2 The Multi- Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Planning Process <br />Chart 2.2: 4 -Phase Development Process <br />Phase 1 - Organize Resources <br />Phase 2 - Risk and Vulnerability Assessment <br />Table 2.2a: Distribution of Assessment Survey <br />Phase 3 - Develop Mitigation Strategies <br />Phase 4 - Adoption, Implementation and Maintenance <br />Table 2.2b: Hazard Mitigation Schedule <br />2.3 Goals of the Mitigation Planning Process <br />2.4 Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee <br />2.5 Public Involvement in the Planning Process <br />Table 2.5: Participation Matrix <br />CHAPTER THREE <br />HAZARD IDENTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT <br />3.1 Identifying Hazards <br />Chart 3.1: Natural Hazards Most Likely to Occur in Lamar County <br />Table 3.1a: Summary of Hazards <br />Table 3.1b: Lamar County Risk Assessment <br />3.2 Hazard Assessments <br />Table 3.2a: Extent or Severity of Hazards <br />Table 3.2b: Probability of Hazards <br />Table 3.2c: Priority Risk Index (PRI) <br />HAZARD PROFILE: Section One - Tornado <br />1. Description <br />Figure 3.1: Average Number of Tornadoes peryear (1841 -2011) <br />