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Resident urges Ashe County to update FEMA mitigation plan before CDBG-DR funds arrive

5442678 · July 21, 2025
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During public comment, resident Sally Kinka urged the board to update the county's FEMA mitigation plan by Sept. 27 so it will be in place before anticipated Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery funds arrive.

Sally Kinka, a resident of Todd in Ashe County, used the board's public-comment period on July 21 to ask commissioners to update the county's FEMA mitigation plan before the one-year anniversary of the hurricane that struck parts of the county. She said the county's 2022 mitigation plan likely did not address hurricanes and asked the board to complete an updated plan by Sept. 27, the anniversary date she cited.

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