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Smithfield council adopts Cape Fear regional hazard mitigation plan
Summary
The Town of Smithfield council voted to adopt resolution '7 96' to join the Cape Fear Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan, a five‑year update required to preserve eligibility for FEMA mitigation grants; AECOM consultant Peyton Campbell outlined the plan, public outreach and next steps.
The Town of Smithfield council voted to adopt resolution "7 96" to join the Cape Fear Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan, a regional update consultant Peyton Campbell said is required every five years to preserve eligibility for federal hazard‑mitigation grant programs.
Campbell, who said she represented AECOM and assisted with the plan update, told the council the update documents hazards and vulnerabilities across the planning area, incorporates public and stakeholder input and lists mitigation actions jurisdictions can pursue when applying for FEMA funding. "Every five years you are required to update the mitigation plan to maintain federal grant eligibility for flood…
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