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5919 MAIN STREET .  NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 . 727.853.1016


TO:City of New Port Richey City Council
FROM:Robert M Rivera – Public Works Director
DATE:9/17/2024
RE:2024 Vulnerability Assessment and Action Plan

REQUEST:

The request of staff for City Council is to review and consider for approval the 2024 Vulnerability Assessment and Action Plan.



DISCUSSION
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The purpose of the vulnerability assessment and action plan is to meet the requirements of Florida State Statute 380.093 to comply with the Statewide standardization.  Elements include background data collection of current conditions for critical/regional significant assets, topographic data, and flood scenario-related data as it relates to the impacts of storms and sea level rise for the assessment phase. The action plan phase includes resiliencies elements such as prioritizations, cost estimates of identified remediation projects, and timelines for the implementation.

 

Ms. Dana Gaydos with GHS Environmental is present to present the findings of the vulnerability assessment and action plan.



RECOMMENDATION:

Approval of the Vulnerability Assessment and Action Plan is recommended. 



BUDGET/FISCAL IMPACT:

Funds for this project are identified in the Stormwater Utility operating budget line item 002103-43199 for Professional Services - Misc.  Reimbursement of the expended funds are expected to be reconciled with the awarded State grant funds. 

ATTACHMENTS:
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NPR Vulnerability Study FINAL Backup Material