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Rutland begins two‑week public comment on updated hazard mitigation plan
Summary
Mountain Region Planning presented an updated draft of the Town of Rutland’s hazard mitigation plan; the Select Board was asked to review the draft and submit comments by Nov. 5 to inform a strategy scheduled for finalization in late February.
Stephanie Bork of Mountain Region Planning told the Town of Rutland Select Board on Oct. 22 that the town’s draft update to its 2019 hazard mitigation plan is now available for review and public comment. “This plan is going to eventually outline a long‑term strategy to reduce natural disaster losses,” Bork said, and she explained that FEMA’s 2023 guidance emphasizes broader community engagement in the risk‑assessment process.
Bork said the planning team completed the risk assessment during September–October and has shared the working draft so local officials…
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