Action plan trifecta

by Charles Penland, P.E., and Andres Salazar, Ph.D., P.E.

From the November 2010 issue of Public Works

”Local government planning activities are common place. Communities often have planning commissions, a capital improvements plan, a comprehensive plan, and plan for any number of reasons. One plan that should definitely be included is a Hazard Mitigation Action Plan (HMAP). That plan should include the non-profit hospitals, universities, school districts and other critical support facilities that serve the community. Walter P Moore’s experience in flood and disaster mitigation has made this process a key element in discussions with our non-profit clients..."