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Council adopts updated hazard mitigation plan to keep Emigration Canyon eligible for federal aid
Summary
The Emigration Canyon council voted unanimously to adopt a multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan and a local annex, citing updated hazard lists, improved evacuation coordination and grant eligibility tied to FEMA requirements.
Emigration Canyon’s city council voted unanimously to adopt an updated multi‑jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan and a 50–60 page local annex intended to guide mitigation, response and grant eligibility.
Brian Buckhouse, who identified himself as an emergency management municipal planner contracted through UFA and MSD, told the council the plan functions as a “detailed road map” that identifies vulnerabilities and strategies to reduce long‑term risk to life and property. “This plan is a detailed road map that identifies vulnerabilities and generates strategies to reduce those risk,”…
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