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When the citizens of Napa passed small tax increases to fund flood-mitigation activities, the initiative aimed to enhance the community's resilience against flooding by financing necessary infrastructure improvements and maintenance. This funding allowed for the implementation of projects such as improved drainage systems, levee enhancements, and habitat restoration, ultimately reducing the risk of future flood damage. The community saw increased public safety and property protection, fostering a sense of collective investment in local resilience efforts.

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