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<p class=MsoTitle align=left style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:left;
line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><a name="OLE_LINK1"></a><a
name="OLE_LINK2"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif";
font-weight:normal'>Building to Code &#8211; Protecting Homes in Coastal
Floodplains<o:p></o:p></span></a></p>

<p class=MsoTitle align=left style='text-align:left;line-height:15.0pt;
mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
font-weight:normal'>Plymouth Town Hall, 11 Lincoln Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoTitle align=left style='text-align:left;line-height:15.0pt;
mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
font-weight:normal'>Mayflower Room<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoTitle align=left style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:left;
line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>November 17, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The towns of
Plymouth, Kingston and Duxbury and the MA Office of Coastal Zone
Management&#8217;s StormSmart Coasts program are hosting a <b>free workshop</b>
on building in the coastal floodplain.&nbsp; Members of the construction industry
and local officials are invited to participate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:
15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:
15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>8:30 a.m. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Welcome &#8211; Virtual tour of
elevated buildings and other best construction practices<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jason
Burtner, MA Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Coastal
Flooding and Inundation<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:
15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>8:45 a.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Flood zones on the ground</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Rich Zingarelli, MA Department
of Conservation and Recreation (DCR)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:
15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>9:45 a.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Climate factor &#8211; Impact of
sea level rise and rain events<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;
text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Scott Horsley,
Horsley Whitten Group<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly'><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p><span
 style='text-decoration:none'>&nbsp;</span></o:p></span></u></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:
15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>10:15 a.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Break</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly'><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p><span
 style='text-decoration:none'>&nbsp;</span></o:p></span></u></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Siting
Strategies<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:
15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>10:30 a.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Buffer zones and setbacks to coastal waters</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:
15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Scott Horsley, Horsley Whitten
Group<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Construction
Techniques<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:
15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>11:00 a.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Building d<strong><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>esign and construction &#8211; Decks
and corrosion resistance</span></strong></b></span><strong><span
style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Patrick
Kidd, Simpson Strong-Tie</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:
15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>11:30 a.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>S<strong><span style='font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>tate building code standards in practice</span></strong></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Eric Carlson, DCR<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:
15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>12:15 p.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Storm damage lessons &#8211;
Minimize interference with floodwater<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:
15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Rebecca Haney, CZM<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>12:30 p.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Adjourn<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>

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exactly'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Please <b>register</b>
for this free workshop by contacting Jason Burtner, CZM South Shore
Coordinator, at <a href="mailto:jason.burtner@state.ma.us">jason.burtner@state.ma.us</a>
or 781-545-8026 x209.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";
color:gray'>Julia Knisel</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>&nbsp;</span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>|</span></b><span
style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>&nbsp;Coastal
Resilience Specialist&nbsp;</span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>|</span></b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;
font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'> Massachusetts Office of Coastal
Zone Management </span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";
color:gray'>|</span></b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";
color:gray'> 251 Causeway Street, Suite 800 </span><b><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>|</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'> </span><span
style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>Boston,
MA 02114-2136 </span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";
color:gray'>| </span></b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";
color:gray'>617.626.1191 </span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>| </span></b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;
font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'><a
href="mailto:julia.knisel@state.ma.us"><span style='color:blue'>julia.knisel@state.ma.us</span></a></span><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'> |</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>&nbsp;</span><span
style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'><a
href="http://www.mass.gov/czm"><span style='color:blue'>www.mass.gov/czm</span></a></span><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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