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Dickinson County commissioners adopt FEMA mitigation plan, lift fireworks permits and accept 2024 audit
Summary
At a regular meeting the Dickinson County Commission adopted an updated all-hazards mitigation plan required for FEMA funding, approved a new fireworks policy that removes individual permits and sets July discharge windows, and accepted the county's fiscal 2024 audit.
At their regular meeting, Dickinson County commissioners adopted three formal measures: an all-hazards mitigation plan aligned with Federal Emergency Management Agency requirements, a resolution to change county fireworks rules by removing individual permits and setting limited discharge hours around July 4, and acceptance of the county's fiscal year 2024 audit.
The mitigation plan (Resolution 050125) updates the county's eligibility for federal mitigation and recovery funds and is reviewed every five years, officials said. The board voted to adopt the plan to remain eligible for FEMA grant programs should a disaster occur.
The fireworks resolution (050125a) removes the county's prior permit requirement for consumer fireworks and instead sets a purchase and discharge window around…
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