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Resident urges broader communications and volunteer coordination in Sharon's hazard plan

Town of Sharon LHMP Renewal Committee · May 12, 2026
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Summary

Resident Shay Berry recommended including a formal communication plan and volunteer coordination mechanisms—such as a hyperlocal listserve, road captains and radio broadcasting—in the LHMP update to improve outreach and response.

Shay Berry, a remote participant identified in the minutes as a resident, recommended the LHMP include a formal communications plan and mechanisms to mobilize local volunteers. Berry cited the "strength of community resource model demonstrated by the Town of Duxbury" and urged using multiple outreach modalities, including "radio broadcasting."

Committee members noted volunteer and machinery planning as priorities; Berry and others proposed a hyperlocal listserve or 'road captains' approach to coordinate responses and cleanups. The meeting record shows these outreach ideas will be considered for inclusion in the draft plan due July 7.