Specifications include, but are not limited to: i. to develop an HBAC area-wide Coastal Resilience and Environment Update to the Master Plan that identifies specific areas of concern for life and property and develop strategies for sustainability and economic viability through 2050, including priorities and timeframes; ii. to identify potential impacts to the valuable coastline, seashore preservation, and the economic value of the Beach area, and to the Town and the State, by maintaining a thriving coastal economy attracting year round and seasonal residents, businesses, and tourists; iii. to mitigate to the extent possible, the inevitable impacts over time of sea level rise, flooding, coastal erosion, and like hazards; iv. to educate and involve residents, businesses, taxpayers, government, and visitors with the technical, science-based, and economic factors and data to support the actions necessary for adopting an area-wide resilience strategy; v. to identify long-term adaptation strategies and potential remedies and resources, including specific projects; vi. to provide technical and, scientific justification for future funding and implementation action. vii. to foster/promote beneficial interaction and cooperation among the various professional and community entities engaged in research and/or mitigation activity in the Hampton Beach area including identifying areas of duplication of effort and activity and recommendations of their resolution.
