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RRPC seeks Ira participation in southwest sub-region disaster cooperative; meeting on May 6

Town of Ira Select Board · March 24, 2026
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Summary

Rutland Regional Planning Commission representative Maggie O’Brien said Ira is in the southwest sub-region for a regional disaster cooperative; a three-hour facilitated discussion is scheduled May 6 and the board designated Emergency Management Director Bob Toppin plus two additional attendees to represent Ira.

Maggie O’Brien of the Rutland Regional Planning Commission told the Ira Select Board that the regional disaster cooperative initiative has subdivided the region into sub-regions to identify common emergency trends. She said Ira is assigned to the southwest sub-region alongside Poultney, Middletown Springs, and Wells and announced an in-person, three-hour facilitated session set for May 6.

O’Brien requested that three representatives from Ira attend the May 6 session. Bob Toppin, identified in the minutes as Ira’s Emergency Management Director, agreed to attend; the board will recruit two additional representatives to join him. The board tabled further discussion to the next meeting for finalization of attendees.