2021 Pomona Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Update Survey

1.Please provide your Zip Code and Community Name or Location.
2.Do you live or work in Pomona?
3.If you live in Pomona, do you:
4.If you live in Pomona, how many years have you resided?
5.If you have lived in Pomona for 5 or more years, have you or someone in your household directly experienced a natural disaster such as an earthquake, severe windstorm, flood, wildfire, or other type of natural disaster while in Pomona?
6.If “YES”, which of these natural disasters have you or someone in your household experienced in the past five years? Please check all that apply.
7.How do you obtain information? Please check up to three(Required.)
8.How concerned are you about the following hazards?
Not Concerned
Not Very Concerned
Neutral
Somewhat Concerned
Very Concerned
Climate Change
Severe Windstorm
Flood, Dam Failure and Inundation Hazards
Wildfire Hazards/Brush Fire
Landslides
Pandemic
Earthquake
9.Planning ahead for responding to disasters can help lessen their impact. To help the City prioritize its disaster preparedness efforts, please tell us how important each of the following goals is to you.
Not Important
Not Very Important
Neutral
Somewhat Important
Very Important
Protecting Private Property
Protecting Critical Facilities (hospitals, fire stations, etc.)
Preventing Development in Hazard Areas
Protecting the Natural Environment
Protecting Historical/Cultural Landmarks, Museums, etc.
Promoting Cooperation among Public and Private Organizations and Citizens
Protecting and Reducing Damage to Utilities
Strengthening Emergency Services (police, fire, ambulance, etc.)
Protecting Major Employers
Protecting Small Businesses
Protecting K-12 schools
Protecting Colleges/Universities
10.Community assets are features, characteristics, or resources that either make a community unique or allow the community to function. Please rank the importance of protecting the following community assets:
Not Important
Not Very Important
Neutral
Somewhat Important
Very Important
Human: Loss of Life and/or Injuries
Economic: Business Closures and/or Job Losses
Infrastructure: Damage or Loss of Bridges, Utilities, Schools, etc.
Cultural Historic: Damage or Loss of Libraries, Museums, Fairgrounds, etc.
Environmental: Damage or Loss of Forests, Rangeland, Waterways, etc.
Governance: Ability to Maintain Order and/or Provide Public Amenities and Services
11.Have you taken any of the following steps to prepare for your household for potential disasters? Check all that apply.
12.How would you rank the following strategies to address pre- and post-disaster damage?
Not Important
Not Very Important
Neutral
Somewhat Important
Very Important
Retrofit and strengthen essential facilities such as police, fire, emergency medical services, hospitals, schools, etc.
Replace inadequate or vulnerable bridges and causeways
Install or improve protective structures, such as floodwalls or levees
Government buys flood-prone properties and returns them to a natural condition
Assist property owners with securing funding to mitigate impacts to their property caused by disasters
Work on improving the damage resistance of utilities (electricity, communications, water/wastewater facilities, etc.)
Strengthen City codes, ordinances, and plans to require high risk management standards
Provide better information about hazard risk and high-hazard areas
Inform property owners of ways they can prevent damage to their properties
13.Please feel free to provide any additional comments:
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