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Buncombe County outlines HMGP buyout process and master-plan updates after Hurricane Helene
Summary
Parks director said more than 200 HMGP buyout applications exist, buyout approvals may take 12–24 months, and the department has restarted its master plan and a two-year business plan tied to recovery and resilience.
Allison Daines, director of Buncombe County Parks and Recreation, told advisory board members the department is developing a two-year business plan and revising its systemwide master plan to reflect damage and shifting community priorities after Hurricane Helene.
Daines said the county and its Strategy and Innovation team are aligning department business goals with the countywide recovery and preparedness plans. One stated goal is to "lead the restoration redesign and construction of hurricane-impacted parks to ensure…
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