Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission
March 2004 Dinner Meeting
All-Hazard Mitigation Plan Presentation

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Slide notes:
Measures employed to mitigate can vary from:
public education
changes in land use and building construction practices
changes in fiscal policy such as:
  tax breaks or other incentives
denial of loans to would-be borrowers who cannot show hazard-related standards are being met
locating public facilities in low-hazard areas to encourage development in those areas
preventing construction of public buildings in hazardous areas.