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Kingston names hazard mitigation coordinator; seeks EPA funding to upgrade flood alerts and moves forward on Kingston Point Park and waterfront grants
Summary
The sustainability coordinator was designated hazard mitigation coordinator; staff filed training plans for critical staff, are applying for an EPA grant to upgrade the Stevens Institute flood advisory system, and reported a $4 million New York Swims award for Kingston Point Park improvements with follow-up NOAA grant work underway.
Julie Noble told the commission she has been designated Kingston's hazard mitigation coordinator and described near-term steps to improve the city's emergency preparedness and flood-warning systems.
Noble said the city recently held training for senior staff and department heads on emergency operations and plans to require four FEMA-aligned emergency-management training classes for key staff by August to ensure uniform incident…
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