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II V" , , ;.~-:llL;Y~,i responses were received electronically or in writing from 75 individuals that represented all communities in Havs County. Questionnaire submittals and written responses are maintained I in the Hays County OEM files. Plan Attachment "E" includes an analysis and graphic display of the questionnaire results. Copies of hard copy questionnaires received are on file in the Hays County Office of Emergency Management. The 75 questionnaire responses indicated that the top four hazards in Hays County are Flood, Fire, Tornado, and Terrorism. This is in agreement with the independent analysis conducted by the Hays County Mitigation Planning Committee supported by research by the consultant, Halff Associates, Inc. Eleven (] 1 %) percent of the questionnaire responders reside in the Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) and fifteen (]5%) percent of the responders have flood insurance. Ninety two (92%) percent of the questionnaire responders indicated that they would voluntarily evacuate in case of an emergency and only five (5%) percent indicated that they would not voluntarily evacuate. The Hays County Mitigation Planning Committee reviewed the questionnaires received from the Public and incorporated recommendations received into the Hays County Mitigation Plan. As funding and/or resources become available the County and individual communities can address the problems and/or recommendations outlined in the responses of the questionnaire/survey. I I Hays counl~', Texas Mitigation Plan 23