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Fletcher council details storm cleanup, FEMA aid and approves $300 staff bonus
Summary
The Fletcher Town Council heard a detailed hurricane response update — debris removal, park and bridge damage, FEMA assistance and likely reimbursements — and approved a one-time $300 bonus for each town employee; officials said FEMA will reimburse most eligible costs but local estimates remain preliminary.
The Fletcher Town Council on Nov. 15 received an update on tropical-storm cleanup and recovery, and approved a one-time $300 bonus for each Town of Fletcher employee.
Town Manager Mark told council that Southern Disaster Response (SDR) is the contractor conducting debris removal across Fletcher and that work is proceeding “in earnest.” He reported isolated contractor damage — curbs gouged and at least one water connection damaged on Kimsey Road — and said the county engineer is coordinating contractor claims. “We’re forwarding any notifications like that a potential damage from the contractor to the county,” Mark said.
Mark urged residents to use an online debris-reporting form posted on the town and…
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