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Mitch Landrieu: I believe that you ought to give neighbors the information that they need. What do the FEMA flood maps say? What kind of…

On the recordApril 23, 2006
I believe that you ought to give neighbors the information that they need. What do the FEMA flood maps say? What kind of insurance can you get? What's your mortgage payment going to be? This is what the danger is in your area, given where the corps of engineers, with the maps, and then let them decide, in partnership with the city, whether their neighborhoods can come back.
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Mitch Landrieu

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Landrieu discusses the importance of providing information to residents to help them make decisions about rebuilding their neighborhoods.

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