May 8, 2025BoardMeeting
BoardSevere Weather Mitigation & Resiliency Advisory Council Public Meeting
The advisory council discussed strategies for severe weather mitigation and resiliency in Connecticut. Key topics included the development of a program focused on fortified roof wind resiliency and strengthening residential and commercial properties against severe weather events. Presenters reviewed the 'Strengthen Alabama Homes' model program, emphasized the importance of flood insurance education and awareness, and discussed plans for financing mitigation projects. Additionally, the council addressed potential legislation to improve consumer awareness regarding flood risks and coverage.