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6 0 0 K <br />SEPTEMBER 7, 1999 <br />94 <br />Indian River County <br />Local Mitigation Strategy <br />1999 Prioritized Mitigation Projects <br />PROJECT <br />AVERAGE <br />FWAL <br />SCORE <br />1. <br />Improvements to drainage facility for Carter Hall Subdivision (City <br />70.0 <br />of Fellsmere) for flood damage reduction. <br />2. <br />Improved mapping of the Coastal High Hazard Area to allow for <br />65.4 <br />better and more precise implementation of county regulations related <br />for the development within that area. <br />- <br />3. <br />Acquisition of land along the Indian River Lagoon within the Coastal <br />64.8 <br />High Hazard area to reduce potential future losses. <br />4. <br />Re -vegetating areas along the banks of the Indian River Lagoon to <br />63.8 <br />offer protection from hurricanes, floods and erosion. <br />5. <br />Retrofits to the City of vera Beach Transminion and Distribution (a <br />63.4 <br />secondary critical facility) to reduce vulnerability to wind and flood <br />damage. <br />6. <br />Retrofits to the City of Vero Beach Recreation Facility (a secondary <br />63.2 <br />critical facility) to reduce vulnerability to wind and flood damage. <br />7. <br />Retrofits to the Town of Indian River Shores (a critical facility) to <br />62.8 <br />reduce vulnerability to wind and flood damage. <br />8. <br />Retrofits to the City of Vero Beach Police Department (a critical <br />62.4 <br />facility) to reduce vulnerability to wind and flood damage. <br />9. <br />Mapping and assessment of public wellfields and reverse osmosis <br />61.2 <br />plant protection zones to guard against groundwater contamination. <br />10. <br />Prescribed burns in certain conservation areas vulnerable to wildfire. <br />59.6 <br />11. <br />Protection of the Surficial Aquifer groundwater quality and quantity <br />57.4 <br />as a secondary Mable water source through acquisition of primary <br />recharge areas and through the plugging of abandoned artesian <br />wells. <br />12. <br />Retrofits to th City of Fellsm library for flood damage <br />56.6 <br />reduction. <br />13.* <br />Retrofitting of an existing structure (old school) to provide for an <br />56.2 <br />EOC and emergency shelter in the City of Fellsmere. <br />14.* <br />Establishment of a public education program on the importance of <br />56.2 <br />maintaining drainage systems. <br />15. <br />Stabilization of Jungle Trail along the Indian River Lagoon to <br />S5.8 <br />improve public access. <br />16. <br />Restoration of critically eroded areas along an 8.3 mile stretch of the <br />54.6 <br />Atlantic shoreline in an effort to provide needed storm protection. <br />17. <br />Retrofits to the county's north library to reduce vulnerability to wind <br />54.0 <br />and flood damage. <br />18. <br />Retrofits to the county's main library to reduce vulnerability to wind <br />52.8 <br />and flood damage. <br />19. <br />Retrofits to the county's public schools, which serve as public <br />52.6 <br />shelters, to reduce vulnerability to wind and flood damage; thereby <br />reducing the county's safe shelter deficit. <br />20. <br />Purchase of an emergency generator for the Town of Indian River <br />48.0 <br />Shores (a critical facility). <br />21. <br />Establishment of a county GIS Department to improve flood <br />47.2 <br />mapping for flood damage reduction. <br />22. <br />Modifications to the outfall structure at Stonebridge Subdivision for <br />45.6 <br />flood damage reduction. <br />23. <br />Construction of a new county EOC (a critical facility) to meet <br />44.6 <br />FEMA high wind standards for continuity of government. <br />SEPTEMBER 7, 1999 <br />94 <br />