a Environmental Health Department World Academy
3 Fire Rescue Worthen Industries
silient Nashua Initiative met for a series of 6 meetings in order to prepare the Nashua Hazard Mitigation Plan Update 2018. Agend:
:s from these meetings can be found in the Appendix. The meetings were held throughout 2018. City of Nashua staff, Resilient Nas!
ve stakeholders, and other community members attended these meetings. This allowed a diverse set of community members and (
a staff, who collectively comprise the Resilient Nashua Initiative, to participate and provide input in the Hazard Mitigation Plan upda
s.
veen meetings, the Nashua Office of Emergency Management worked directly with Resilient Nashua Initiative stakeholders and City
i staff to obtain additional information needed to write the Plan.
first Resilient Nashua Initiative meeting, held on February 5, 2018, the group discussed who should be invited to participate on the
ig team that was not currently represented, such as neighboring communities, local and regional agencies involved in hazard mitiga
es with authority to regulate development, and others. As discussed in Section 1.1, the Resilient Nashua Initiative consists of City of
a staff and diverse community stakeholders. It was concluded that the Resilient Nashua Initiative distribution list was very comprehi
at additional participants could include additional participants from the media, private sector (particularly small businesses), faith-b:
inities, & educational institutions. These organizations were included in future meeting invitations. In addition, a link was added to
nt Nashua Initiative website enabling interested parties to sign up for updates and meeting notices. This ensured that anyone intere
tigation planning process could stay informed, even if we didn’t have them on our distribution lists. A complete list of the Resilient \
ve participants’ names and titles appears in the Resilient Nashua Initiative section of the Appendix. The Resilient Nashua Initiative \
ed of upcoming Hazard Mitigation Planning meetings via email, sent by the Office of Emergency Management. A sample notice is
2d in the “Sample Resilient Nashua Initiative Notice” section of the Appendix.
iber of Resilient Nashua Initiative members participated in the update process, including:
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