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Charleston submits updated Local Hazard Mitigation Plan to Vermont Emergency Management
Summary
Assistant Town Clerk Colleen Kellogg reported the town submitted a revised Local Hazard Mitigation Plan to VEM for pre-approval; the Selectboard may adopt the plan "Pending Approval" by FEMA after VEM feedback.
Assistant Town Clerk Colleen Kellogg reported that a draft of Charleston’s Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP), updated to include recent comments, has been submitted to Vermont Emergency Management (VEM) for review and pre-approval. According to the minutes, VEM will provide feedback to strengthen the plan before the Selectboard considers adoption "Pending Approval" by FEMA.
The minutes do not specify details of the comments incorporated into the draft or any new mitigation measures; they record only that the LHMP was updated with recent comments and submitted to VEM. The Selectboard retains authority to adopt the plan after VEM review and subject to FEMA approval, per the procedural note in the minutes. No vote or adoption occurred at this Planning Commission meeting.
