The activities of the district include, but are not limited to:
- Basin wide flood planning
- Flood proofing and elevation of structures
- Flood warning and emergency response
- Identification, engineering, and construction of capital projects to mitigate and/or address flooding problems
- Implementation of consistent development regulations that recognized the Impacts of flooding
- Property acquisition
Management Initiatives
Flood management initiatives, to address specific private property issues, are expected to be addressed by the establishment of sub zones within the Flood Control Zone District. Additional details are contained in the
FCZD brochure (PDF).
The county will direct its efforts towards 1) planning and managing activities that will protect public property, 2) the coordination and development of county wide comprehensive flood hazard management plans, and 3) demonstration projects to correct emergent flood related problems.
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