Sec. 25-68j. Hazard mitigation and floodplain management grant program: Definitions.
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As used in sections 25-68k to 25-68n , inclusive:
(1)“Eligible applicant” means any municipality or any regional council of governments organized under the provisions of sections 4-124i to 4-124p , inclusive;
(2)“Hazard mitigation” means activities that include, but are not limited to, actions taken to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to human life, infrastructure and property resulting from natural hazards including, but not limited to, flooding, high winds and wildfires; and
(3)“Floodplain management” means activities that include, but are not limited to, actions taken to retain the existing capacity of designated floodplain areas to store and convey flood waters.