1. Resilient New Smyrna Beach
Robert Mathen, Senior Planner
Stephanie Doster, Staff Planner
Amye King, AICP, Planning Director
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2. Presentation Overview
Introduction
Coastal Community Resiliency
Turnbull Creek Watershed Efforts
Community, Health, and Resource Management Workshop
East Central Florida Regional Planning Council Project
Summary & Moving Forward
Questions
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3. New Smyrna Beach, FL Population: ~26,470 Located in East Central FL
Vulnerable to natural hazards such as sea level rise and hurricanes
City is striving to enhance local resiliency efforts
This presentation will summarize city-led projects related to local resiliency
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4. 2018 Calendar of CCR Sessions
January 16
Program Kick-Off
February 20
Environment & Cultural Resources
March 20
Growth & Development
April 17
Social Equity
May 15
Public Safety
June 19
Economy
August 21
Parks & Recreation
September 18
Tourism
October 16
Transportation
November 27
Program Wrap-Up
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5. Input Sort NC CC SAP Coastal Community Resiliency
Driven by Public Input:
Collect input at CCR session
Sort input into trends
Generate and vet recommendations with Neighborhood Council (NC)
Present recommendations to City Commission (CC)
Integrate recommendations into Strategic Action Plan (SAP)
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6. CCR input based effort:
Turnbull Creek Watershed Efforts
CCR input based effort:
Citizens are interested in preservation of environmentally sensitive lands.
Turnbull Creek Water Quality, Wildlife Habitat, and Natural Areas Protection Bonds
Florida Communities Trust (FCT) Parks and Open Space Grant
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8. FCT Parks and Open Space Grant
State land acquisition grant program that provides funding to Local Governments and eligible Nonprofit Environmental Organizations for acquisition of community-based parks, open spaces and greenways that further outdoor recreation and natural resource protection needs identified in Local Government comprehensive plans.
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9. FCT Parks and Open Space Grant
Property of interest: 147 acres
FCT Grant Amount: $3,620,000
Match Amount: $5,430,000
Total Project Cost: $9,050,000
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10. CHARM Workshop
Utilized state-of-the-art Community Health and Resource Management (CHARM) mapping application developed through the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and Texas Community Watershed Partners Programs.
CHARM was implemented via projectors and attendees were allowed to create different scenarios involving coastal natural hazards and future, urban growth.
Beyond using the CHARM tool, presentations ranging from environmental law to local resiliency efforts were given by experts.
First resiliency workshop put together by the city that utilized real-time, geospatial technology.
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11. CHARM Workshop
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12. CHARM Workshop
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13. CHARM Workshop
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14. East Central Florida Regional Planning Council Project
One of the primary goals of this project is for the city to work with the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council (ECFRPC) to confront sea level rise and engage its residents and businesses in the conversation of resiliency.
During this project, the ECFRPC and the city are partnering with Stetson University, UCF, and the Florida Sea Grant.
Timeline:
September 4, 2018 – June 30, 2019
DATA SOURCE: VOLUSIA COUNTY, NOAA
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15. East Central Florida Regional Planning Council Project
Project goals:
1) Engage residents and businesses through public participation to enhance education on vulnerabilities and obtain input on resiliency, priorities, policies, and adaptation strategies;
2) Conduct a vulnerability analysis and develop maps for public education and engagement as related to sea level rise and similar natural hazards; and
3) Assess the city's comprehensive plan to determine its capacity to aid in local resiliency.
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16. Summary & Moving Forward
During this presentation, we discussed…
Coastal Community Resiliency
Turnbull Creek Watershed Efforts
Community, Health, and Resource Management Workshop
East Central Florida Regional Planning Council Project
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17. Summary & Moving Forward
Coastal Resilience Framework
Public Engagement and Education
Identify Local Vulnerabilities
Formulate Adaptation Options
Investigate New Technologies
Implement Measures
Monitor and Assess Effectiveness
Coastal resilience is based on a dynamic framework; moving forward, the city aims to:
Engage and educate the public
Identify local vulnerabilities
Formulate adaptation options
Investigate new technologies
Implement measures
Monitor and assess effectiveness
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18. Thank you!
Questions?
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