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Municipal leaders report FEMA frustrations, budget planning and local events at LGCCA meeting
Summary
Mayors and municipal officials reported on FEMA recovery, budgeting and local events: Laurel Park criticized FEMA's response, Flat Rock reported $130,000 in FEMA funds for park cleanup, Fletcher updated its CIP and Mills River described UDO and town improvements.
Local municipal leaders used the Jan. 20 Local Government Committee for Cooperative Action meeting to report brief updates on recovery, budgets and community events.
Mayor Barbara Volk (City of Hendersonville) said city staff held a planning retreat and City Council will hold a retreat in March. She noted a transportation general obligation bond will appear on the March primary ballot and reminded committee members the city cannot lobby for or against the ballot item. Volk also promoted a small‑float 'T‑Rex' parade on Feb. 7 and Hendo EarthFest scheduled for April 18.
Vice Mayor Matt Toner (Village of Flat Rock) said the village has received…
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