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Olathe council adopts updated Region L hazard mitigation plan, outlines $5 million in projects
Summary
The Olathe City Council voted 6-0 to adopt the updated 2024 Region L multi‑jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan, which lists 11 projects totaling nearly $5 million and includes short‑term items tied to grant submissions.
The Olathe City Council on Tuesday voted 6-0 to adopt Resolution No. 205-10-18, approving the updated 2024 Region L multi‑jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan that covers Olathe and neighboring counties.
City and emergency management officials said the plan compiles regional risks and identifies mitigation projects the city can seek federal funding for over the next five years.
Mayor Bacon and council members heard a presentation from Jeff DeGrafftterbeid, Fire Chief and Director of Emergency Management, who told the council the plan stems from the Disaster Mitigation Act and regional work with Wyandotte, Johnson and Leavenworth counties.…
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