Council adopts Bell County hazard-mitigation plan and readies fire-mitigation funding
Council adopted a county hazard mitigation plan to unlock grant eligibility, discussed the plan's roughly $5 million implementation estimate and directed staff to return with budget amendments for near-term fire-mitigation steps; FEMA reimbursement of about $675,000 for debris was also reported.
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The Morgans Point Resort City Council voted to adopt Bell County's hazard mitigation plan, a document the city participated in developing with contractors over the past 14 months. Mayor (Speaker 5) said the plan is primarily a framework: adopting it does not commit the city to immediate expenditures but makes the city eligible to apply for hazard-mitigation grants.
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