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County staff brief council on stormwater mitigation funding, LMS update and new public website

5535904 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

Volusia County staff described the county’s updated Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS) needed to qualify for FEMA mitigation grants, previewed a new stormwater information website and a planned monthly stormwater newsletter, and urged residents to use official county channels for updates.

Volusia County emergency management and public works staff briefed the council Aug. 5 on the county’s updated Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS) and related public information tools designed to improve resilience and help secure post‑disaster mitigation funding. Why it matters: An approved LMS is a condition for eligibility for FEMA mitigation grants such as the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program;…

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