Town of Newfane, Vermont Local Hazard Mitigation Plan 2024-2028
The Hazard Mitigation Plan for the Town of Newfane, Vermont, outlines strategies to identify and reduce long-term risks from natural hazards. It primarily focuses on mitigating the impacts of flooding, fluvial erosion, high winds, and ice/significant snow events. The plan aims to reduce loss of life, injury, and economic impacts, protect natural and historic resources, and ensure the resilience of community infrastructure, by integrating hazard mitigation into community planning mechanisms and fostering public participation.