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Council approves FEMA HMGP letter as Wilson Avenue residents press for flood buyout
Summary
University City council approved a letter related to the FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program after residents urged progress on a Wilson Avenue buyout; councilmembers also publicly thanked departing staffer Dr. Wagner for his work on the buyout and the comprehensive plan.
A resident urged the council to accelerate a flood buyout for Wilson Avenue and councilmembers voted to approve a letter related to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP).
The resident said, “Tasks ahead of us. While this situation will be devastating for anybody, our complicated complicated history of flood related trauma, paperwork, and emotional distress as layers to this experience ... Each month, we hope to find ourselves a…
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