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Hampton

Flooding Impact

Debra Bourbeau

Why Am I here?

• Representing over 50 Hampton Beach Residents

• West Side Streets off of Ashworth Avenue – Hobson

Ave/Manchester St.

• Perspective of a Homeowner

The Background

• Memorial Day 2017 flood

• Flyers and first meeting

• Shared concerns, stories and photos

• Hampton Beach Village District Assistance

Hampton Beach Village District

Meeting Results

• Meeting June 14, 2017

• Assisted with short term parking

• Provided us with Town of Hampton contact

information

Town of Hampton Meeting

Results

• Meeting August, 2017 with Town Manager & Public

Works Department

• Town Manager Drafted Parking Ordinance

• Town emergency alert system

Selectman’s Meeting

• Fall of 2017

• Town Manager presented a Warrant Article for the

purpose of hiring a consultant engineering firm to study

the impacts and solutions to flooding from the

Hampton River along the West Side Streets off of

Ashworth and Brown Avenues.

The Flood Impact

• Safety

• Fire & Medical Emergency

The Flood Impact - Sanitation

• Trash

• Animals and Animal Waste

• Sea Life

The Flood Impact - Damage

• Homes

• Vehicles

• Personal Property

Where are we today?

• Warrant Article status?

• March 2018 Town Meeting, approved by voters 76%

• RFQ issued by DPW

• 8 Respondents

• DPW reviewing the proposals

Flooding In Action

A time lapse video from the March 2018 storm