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Property owners seek town interest as FEMA hazard‑mitigation acquisitions advance; owner offers 130 Central Avenue to town

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Property owners said they applied to the hazard mitigation acquisition program and that FEMA may acquire flood‑damaged land and convey it to the town; one owner offered the building at 130 Central Avenue as an adjoining town property for park uses.

Several property owners told the council they have applied to the county’s hazard mitigation acquisition program and asked the town to consider acquiring or partnering on nearby property for park and community uses if FEMA purchases flood-damaged parcels.

Diane Douglas, a local business owner whose property and neighboring group homes were damaged, said owners had filed applications with “CEMA’s hazard mitigation grant program” and…

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