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.. ..t <br />.: _. ~ • <br />. - - ~ ~ - - Attachment 1 <br />,~ <br />North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Pnblia SafetS• <br />DiZnsion of Emergency Mamage~mtent . <br />Offiice of Ge~spat7ai and Teclm+olagy Management <br />4719 Mail Sotvioe l.eouter - F~aiaig7~, bfC 27699-4719 <br />• jV.Gcbael F. Fa~uleg Bryan li. Beatty <br />C"°°erm'°r ~ 3eoratary' <br />- Navendber 7, 2008 - ~ . <br />N[r 8atx'y 7acoba <br />Cha3rmarii, Board of Commissioners - . <br />Orange Cotmt~r... . <br />Z00 South Ca~oaexan Street ~ ~ . <br />Post Office Box 8 f 81 <br />]~borougb, North Carolina 27278 ~ ~ - <br />R,e: National Flood Insurance Program (NFXP) <br />. . - Camantaity Assistance Visit (CAV) :. <br />... wear Mr. Jacobs:. . <br />This letter is a ~ullaw'~zp tca the CAV conducted in. the Orange Cflnnty Planning and Agdaultxue <br />Building on August 22, 2008 with Mfr.. Cileamt.Bavr'!es by.Mr: Randy' Mmtdt and•Mr. Mark <br />Sta~rd. of the Noxtb~ Caroiit~ Divisions of Emergency .Dgetnent (NL'~), alnatg vviih <br />comsiiltant. Maggie.. Iv~2ttliig. ~ Mi: Baaalea lies 7ieea. very helpful #broughout this process is <br />answering moons, ai~ainmg copies of rea~uired NFII' records and being available ~ assist <br />. during tlS.e $eld work conducted Just prior tp this visit; - - <br />Ifi oxcler•to participate iu ttie NFII',-your eommaunutq has beeat required to establish, admaixxistear, <br />'acad. eafaroe a floodplain xaanagementt~program that meets or exceeds the minimum standards <br />established by the NF'1P as set faith is Title 44, Code of Federal Regalaotions (CE+It),. Setrtian <br />603: Though partEeapation in:tiie NFIP is voluntary fox cdrnmunf#ies ~aiesting NFIP standards, <br />that partiai~patian allows iooal citizeps to ,obtain a#fox~detrle flood insar~nae thmngti the 1~iFIP as <br />well' 8s receive 1mosE v8~ei sEate and federal disaster assistance. Of greatest i~sbitance, the goal <br />. of participation in the NF7P is to reduce the loss of lives and pmper~.y. As obs~cved in working <br />. 'with your staff dur3og ibis visit, this vision is understood by Urange Cduaty, Your community's <br />cb»it~ent to' sound fiiaodp]ain manageuaent is apparent in, d!e cons~vatioa of your floodplaixt <br />in it's natural and nad~eveloped state. Furth, yovir comm~mity's waunitmeiat tra ensuring a solid <br /> <br /> <br />98 <br />