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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #947 |
City of Miami Gardens Floodplain Management Plan |
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Requester: |
Danny O. Crew (City Manager) |
Organization: |
City of Miami Gardens |
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Project Title: |
City of Miami Gardens Floodplain Management Plan |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2006 2:32:18 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Wilson |
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Statewide Interest: |
Provides for compliance with state and federal requirements for the City to participate in the National Flood Insurance Program |
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Recipient: |
City of Miami Gardens |
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Contact: |
Renee Farmer (Asst. City Manag |
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1515 NW 167th Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 622-8006 |
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Miami Gardens 33169 |
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Contact email: |
rfarmer@miamigardens-fl.gov |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
To prepare a Floodplain Management Plan (FMP) that effectively identifies areas of flood risk and assesses the exten of problems. The FMP will provide the basis for flood management, regulation, and insurance requirements by identifying areas subject to flooding which threaten life safety and damage to property. The FMP will guide the community in adopting flood management programs including floodplain preservation, preparedness, education, regulation and mitigation. This is a pre-disaster planning approach required by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the City to have the ability to participate in the National Flood Insurance Program, Community Rating System (NFIP/CRS) |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Accurate identification of areas in the City of Miami Gardens subject to flooding which threaten life safety and damage to property |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$125,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$250,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$125,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
FEMA & Florida Division of Emergency Management Requirements |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Miami Dade Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/30/2005 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |