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A Resilient Fort Collins: Mitigating Hazards in our Backyard - Open House, July 27

Posted on: Jul-15-2015

Natural hazards pose a real threat to the people and property in our community. Join the Larimer County Office of Emergency Management and City of Fort Collins at an open house about the impacts of local natural hazards, Monday, July 27, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Fort Collins Police Services, 2221 S. Timberline Rd.

Larimer County and its jurisdictions are in the process of updating the local hazard mitigation plan and are seeking community input. This event will feature an open house setting with casual discussion’s facilitated by the Larimer County and City of Fort Collins staff with short presentations at 6:45 p.m. and 7:45 p.m.

High-quality, up-to-date natural hazard maps will be available. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and share ideas about:

• what natural hazards impact you
• what can be done to reduce these impacts
• how natural hazards could impact those you care about and services you rely on daily

Community members are encouraged to take a brief survey related to this project at http://www.larimerhmp2016.com/home/surveys .

For information regarding additional meeting locations and dates, as well as background on the project and hazard mitigation, visit http://www.larimerhmp2016.com , call City of Fort Collins Emergency Manager Mike Gavin at 970-416-2878 or TDD 970-224-6003.



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