Posted on 23 April 2015.
WHAT: A Building Storm Resiliency Conference on what Perth Amboy is currently doing and on what more the City can do to better prepare for the intense storms that scientists are predicting as one of the weather impacts of climate change. Among the topics to be discussed, are how to bring flooding and other storm-water impacts to the forefront of all city planning; what kinds of infrastructure improvements are needed: and what kind of steps can be taken to improve drainage citywide.
WHEN:
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 25
WHERE:
Council Chambers, Perth Amboy City Hall, 260 High Stree
WHO:
Chris Sturm, Senior Director of State Policy, New Jersey Future;
Michelle Hartmann, Design Specialist, Rutgers Water Resources Program;
Greg Fehrenbach, Perth Amboy’s former Business Administrator;
Wilda Diaz, Mayor of Perth Amboy;
Harry Pozycki, Chair, The Citizens Campaign
News Release 4/22/2015