SUBJECT:
Title
Presentation of the Final Marion County Vulnerability Assessment including Some Municipalities and Results; Grant Agreement 23PLN63 Between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and Marion County
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INITIATOR:
DEPARTMENT:
Steven Cohoon, P.E., County Engineer
Office of the County Engineer
DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
The County was awarded Florida Department of Environmental Protection Resilient Florida Program funding for completion of a comprehensive vulnerability assessment pursuant to Section 380.093, Florida Statutes, for Marion County, including the towns of Reddick and McIntosh. The grant agreement was approved by the Board October 17, 2023, and provided reimbursement of 100% of the assessment costs up to $423,000. The County’s consultant, Halff, will present the results of the Vulnerability Assessment and the County’s next steps towards a more resilient community.
BUDGET/IMPACT:
None
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Presentation of results for information only.
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