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Council approves countywide damage-assessment memorandum of understanding

3429376 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

Waukesha City agreed to a county MOU establishing a countywide damage assessment team to help municipalities document tornado and storm damage; the agreement is voluntary, reciprocal and includes cost-recovery provisions tied to state or federal aid.

The Waukesha City Council voted to enter a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Waukesha County to participate in a countywide damage assessment team, Fire Chief Gottman told the council on May 20.

Chief Gottman said the MOU formalizes a county-managed team to perform rapid damage assessments after major weather events and other incidents that cross municipal boundaries. “Ultimately what this document is, is [a] memorandum of understanding…

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