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Monroe County adopts 2025 hazard mitigation plan required by FEMA after brief debate on scope

2258062 · February 7, 2025
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Summary

The Monroe County Board of Commissioners voted 3-0 to adopt the county's draft 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan, a federally required five-year update, while commissioners and staff noted gaps on impervious-surface flooding and a public comment deadline of Feb. 11.

The Monroe County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 6 adopted the county's draft 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan by a 3-0 vote, a five-year update the county must maintain to remain eligible for federal disaster funding through FEMA.

Emergency Management staff, who presented the plan, told commissioners that the update focuses on natural hazards and includes a range of mitigation practices "some of the things we absolutely have plans to do probably…

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