Town of Acton Hazard Mitigation Plan 2018-2022
This Hazard Mitigation Plan outlines proactive efforts to reduce dangers to life and property from natural hazard events, including flooding, high winds, winter storms, brush fire, geologic hazards, extreme temperatures, and drought. Key priorities include preventing losses, mitigating flood hazards, integrating planning across municipal departments, protecting public infrastructure, engaging community stakeholders, fostering regional cooperation, ensuring hazard-resistant future development, and educating the public. The plan also explicitly incorporates climate sustainability and resiliency into hazard mitigation planning.