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Annendix D: Town of Hillsborough Communitv Cauabilitv Assessm�nt <br /> TOWN OF HILLSBOROUGH <br /> COMMUNITY CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT <br /> Document <br /> Reference <br /> (Include <br /> page Effectiveness for <br /> Policies,Practices,Programs,RegWations and numbers or Mitigation High/ <br /> Activities Other Medium/Low/Not Rationale for <br /> (Existin and tential) Source) Effective) Effectiveness <br /> The Town of Hillsborough currently ensures the <br /> enforcement of all policies, programs and <br /> ordinances. Through various departments and <br /> assistance from the County,the town implements its <br /> strategies of mitigation. Overall, the Town of ' <br /> Hillsborough had established effective hazard <br /> mitigation policies that are consistent with the <br /> Coun 's overall flood lain olicies. <br /> Hillsborough Zonin Ordinance <br /> Stream Bu,�`'er requirements Section 7.11 High Limits or <br /> disallows <br /> construction <br /> within flood <br /> hazard azeas <br /> Watershed mtection Standards Section 10 Hi h <br /> Underground Utility requirements Section 5.21 Low Limits exnosure <br /> of new <br /> development <br /> areas to loss of <br /> service <br /> Conditional Use Permits for transmission lines& Section Low Imvacts locations <br /> towers 433&37 of potentiallv <br /> hazardous uses <br /> Hillsborou h Subdivision Re ulations <br /> Tree preservation,buffering,and stormwater Section Medium <br /> 4.7&8 <br /> Underground Utility requirements Section 4.5 Low Limits exuosure <br /> of new <br /> development I <br /> areas to loss of <br /> service <br /> Cluster development provisions Section 4.9 Medium Provides desien <br /> flexibility to <br /> protect sensitive <br /> azeas <br /> Hillsborou h Vision 2010 revised Plan <br /> Create a preservation plan including an inventory of Page 6 Medium Document and <br /> o en s aces, historic resources, and other areas for rioritize <br /> 113 <br />