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Whitefish adopts Western Region Hazard Mitigation Plan to preserve FEMA grant eligibility
Summary
Council adopted resolution 25‑7 adopting the Western Region Hazard Mitigation Plan (including the Flathead County annex). Staff said adoption preserves eligibility for FEMA mitigation grants; council approved the resolution after brief public comment and discussion.
The Whitefish City Council unanimously adopted Resolution 25‑7 on March 17, approving the Western Region Hazard Mitigation Plan and the Flathead County annex. City staff said the regional plan was developed to promote consistency across jurisdictions and to ensure eligibility for pre‑ and post‑disaster FEMA mitigation grant funding.
City staff member Dana presented the plan and explained that the State of Montana Disaster and Emergency Services coordinated the regional plans to reduce local administrative burdens and improve grant eligibility. “Approval of this plan…
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