mitigation
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Mitigation. Significantly reduce or permanently eliminate. future risk to lives and property from. severe natural hazards. Levees?. Acquisition & Elevation Program. *January 2002 – Awarded $482,133.97 for buyout of homes flooded as a result of Tropical Storm Allison. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
MitigationMitigation
Significantly reduce or permanently eliminateSignificantly reduce or permanently eliminate
future risk to lives and property fromfuture risk to lives and property from
severe natural hazards.severe natural hazards.
Levees?Levees?
Acquisition & Elevation Acquisition & Elevation ProgramProgram
*January 2002 – Awarded $482,133.97 for buyout of *January 2002 – Awarded $482,133.97 for buyout of homes flooded as a result of Tropical Storm Allison homes flooded as a result of Tropical Storm Allison
*June 2002 – Awarded $556,250.00 for mitigation *June 2002 – Awarded $556,250.00 for mitigation of high ranking Target repetitive loss structuresof high ranking Target repetitive loss structures
*October 2002 – Awarded $66,267.00 for development*October 2002 – Awarded $66,267.00 for developmentand implementation of an all Hazard Mitigation Planand implementation of an all Hazard Mitigation Plan
*March 2003 – Awarded $10,065,975.00 for mitigation *March 2003 – Awarded $10,065,975.00 for mitigation of Substantially Damaged structures from Lili / Isidoreof Substantially Damaged structures from Lili / Isidore
( Largest Hazard Mitigation Grant ever awarded to a Louisiana Community)( Largest Hazard Mitigation Grant ever awarded to a Louisiana Community)
Elevation ProgramElevation Program
* Greatly reduces the risk of flooding* Greatly reduces the risk of flooding
* Elevates home to or above Base Floor Elevation* Elevates home to or above Base Floor Elevation
* Savings on Flood Insurance Policy* Savings on Flood Insurance Policy
* 75% Federal / 25% Local* 75% Federal / 25% Local
* Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) applicable* Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) applicable
Lili / Isidore Storm Damage (Chauvin) Lili / Isidore Storm Damage (Chauvin)
* 3 Structures Mitigated* 3 Structures Mitigated
* 19 Structures determined to be Substantially Damaged* 19 Structures determined to be Substantially Damaged
* 38 Structures received applicable damage* 38 Structures received applicable damage
(as of 6/10/03)(as of 6/10/03)
Lili / Isidore Storm Damage (Houma) Lili / Isidore Storm Damage (Houma)
* 37 Structures Mitigated* 37 Structures Mitigated
* 37 Structures determined to be Substantially Damaged* 37 Structures determined to be Substantially Damaged
* 88 Structures received applicable damage* 88 Structures received applicable damage
(as of 6/10/03)(as of 6/10/03)
Lili / Isidore Storm Damage (Dulac) Lili / Isidore Storm Damage (Dulac)
* 17 Structures Mitigated* 17 Structures Mitigated
* 95 Structures determined to be Substantially Damaged* 95 Structures determined to be Substantially Damaged
* 145 Structures received applicable damage* 145 Structures received applicable damage
(as of 6/10/03)(as of 6/10/03)
Lili / Isidore Storm Damage (Montegut) Lili / Isidore Storm Damage (Montegut)
* 22 Structures Mitigated* 22 Structures Mitigated
* 75 Structures determined to be Substantially Damaged* 75 Structures determined to be Substantially Damaged
* 115 Structures received applicable damage* 115 Structures received applicable damage
(as of 6/10/03)(as of 6/10/03)