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Leola council encourages participation in McPherson County mitigation plan; Oct. 21 meeting open to public
Summary
Council reviewed the McPherson County Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan update and encouraged municipalities to participate; jurisdictions that adopt a mitigation plan become eligible to apply for certain FEMA grants. The next meeting is Oct. 21 at 1 p.m. in Leola.
Council discussed the Sept. 16 mitigation meeting held in Leola for the McPherson County Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan update and encouraged participation by the city and residents. Council members emphasized public engagement in identifying natural hazards and critical structures in town.
The minutes note that by participating in and adopting a mitigation plan a jurisdiction becomes eligible to apply for certain FEMA grants for upcoming projects. The council listed the next mitigation meeting for Monday, Oct. 21 at 1 p.m., open to the public and to jurisdictions across the county.
