Rockwall County Public Meetings: Hazard Mitigation Plan

Rockwall, TX (February 7, 2024) – Rockwall County has scheduled three public meetings for the public to view and comment upon the Hazard Mitigation Plan.  The goal of the Hazard Mitigation Plan is to minimize or eliminate the long-term risk to human life and property from known hazards by identifying and implementing cost-effective mitigation actions. Mitigation is defined by the Federal Emergency Management Agency as sustained actions taken to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to people and property from hazards and their effects.

This is an opportunity for the public to view and comment upon the plan and add their input.

February 13, 2024 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm

Rockwall County EOC (at the Sheriff’s Office)

972 T L Townsend

Rockwall, Texas

February 29, 2024 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm

Royse City City Hall

305 North Arch Street

Royse City, Texas

March 20, 2024 from 4 to 5 pm

Rockwall County Historic Courthouse

101 East Rusk

Rockwall, Texas

Copies for review can also be found at the following locations:

Rockwall County Library

1215 East Yellow Jacket

Rockwall, Texas

Royse City Library

309 North Arch Street

Royse City, Texas

RCOEM Website – https://www.rockwallcountytexas.com/925/Hazard-Mitigation-Action-Plan

Comments may be submitted to emergencymanagement@rockwallcountytexas.com.

Submitted by Lloyd Blaine, Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management

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