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Law and Governance Meet Climate Adaptation September 28, 2018 University of Massachusetts Club, Boston The Conductors Baton Representative Kristin Diane Jacobs Florida House of Representatives Sustainable Quarterly Climate Adaptation

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Law and Governance Meet Climate Adaptation

September 28, 2018 University of Massachusetts Club, Boston

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Quarterly Climate Adaptation Forum | September 28, 2018

Sustainable Solutions Lab

The Conductor’s Baton Representative

Kristin Diane Jacobs

Florida House of Representatives

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CLIMATE ADAPTATION FORUM University of Massachusetts Boston

THE CONDUCTOR’S BATON

  • Rep. KRISTIN JACOBS

Executive Director

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WE ARE HERE

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Florida is vulnerable

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21 million people living on a sandbar

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Extreme Weather Events

Hurricanes Tropical Storms Tropical Depressions

(Photos: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

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Jacksonville during Hurricane Irma

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Palm Beach, 35 miles inland

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King Tide, Fort Lauderdale

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King Tide, Miami Beach

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2014 freak “S” storm -- FLORIDA PANHANDLE

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Property Damage

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Vulnerable Generation Facilities

  • St. Lucie Power Plant, FP&L

Crystal Rive Nuclear Power Plant Duke Energy

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Hollywood Fort Lauderdale Dania Beach Hollywood Hallandale

Saltwater intrusion in Broward County FL

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Percent of State Budget Allocated to Water

0. 0.0018 0.0035 0.0053 0.007 0.0088 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

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Where are the grown ups?

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ESCAMBIA COUNTY

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NORTHEAST FLORIDA REGIONAL COUNCIL

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Broward Resiliency Study

  • Calibrated hydrodynamic

model, GIS Data, LIDAR

  • Stakeholder Meetings
  • Flood scenario testing
  • 2.5' increase in seawall

height

  • Economic Study
  • Damage loss reduction
  • Regional economics
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Fort Lauderdale seawall ordinance and “Adaptation Action Areas”

  • Sets minimum and maximum

seawall elevations.

  • Requires the maintenance of

seawalls.

  • Requires property owners allowing

tidal water to enter their properties from impacting others.

  • Designated AAA’s to receive priority

funding.

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Regional Design and Building Standards

  • Update of wet season

groundwater maps with SLR

  • Update of 100-year

Community Flood Maps with SLR Transportation standards

  • Surface water management

standards

  • Finished floor elevations
  • Strong need to modernize

building codes

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Retrofitting to Reduce Tidal Flooding

City of Ft. Lauderdale, FL 47 Tidal Valves Installed through April 2018 City of Pompano Beach, FL

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Designing for the Future

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Shoreline resiliency

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Sanitary sewer pump station improvements

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City of St. Augustine Resiliency Efforts

  • St. Augustine is the oldest

continuously occupied settlement of European and African-American origin in the United States

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Avenida Menendez seawall project

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BEFORE AFTER Looking North

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City of St. Augustine Backflow Prevention Project

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  • St. Augustine Backflow

Prevention Project

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The Regional Climate Action Plan

  • Completed October 2012
  • Three-year planning and public

process

  • 135+ work group members
  • Regional framework for coordinated

implementation

  • Includes a companion

Implementation Guide

Download at www.southeastfloridaclimatecompact.org

Remember me?

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Sea Level Rise

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Broadening the resource base

฀ Facilitation ฀ Shared assignments ฀ Agency partners ฀ Academics ฀ Nonprofits ฀ Interns

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“In drumbeat fashion, we plan to inform, engage, provoke and build momentum to to address the slow-motion tidal wave coming our way.”

One voice, four media confront the challenge

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City of Miami Beach – a “trust fall” story

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Compact 101: Part 1 Building Consensus

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Compact 101: Part 2 Educating staff

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Compact 101: Part 3 Understanding your colleagues

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Compact 101: Part 4 Making it law

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Compact 101 A few more things…

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  • Rep. Kristin Jacobs

Executive Director Kristin@ResiliencyFlorida.org