Selectboard hears feedback on hazard-mitigation draft; more Fairfield-specific edits requested

Aug 24, 2026

Cathy Ainsworth and consultant Shaun Coleman reviewed sections 1–5 of Fairfield’s hazard-mitigation plan; Coleman suggested making section 5 more Fairfield-specific and provided data sources, with further discussion of section 6 and attachments to follow before FEMA submission.

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Cathy Ainsworth told the Selectboard she had met with Shaun Coleman to review the draft hazard-mitigation plan and that most feedback focused on section 5, which Coleman recommended tailoring to Fairfield-specific conditions. Coleman provided data sources and suggested edits; the board agreed to discuss section 6 and attachments at a later meeting and reviewed the timeline for submitting the plan to FEMA.

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