Village of Freeport. The Boating and Fishing Capital of the East Incorporated Area Square Miles. Approximately 20 miles of bulkhead

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2 Village of Freeport The Boating and Fishing Capital of the East Incorporated Area Square Miles 10.4 Miles of Waterways 30 Navigable Canals Approximately 20 miles of bulkhead Largest Maritime Center in South Shore Estuary

3 CRS Community Since 1993 In 2009 We Attained a Class 7 3,491 Structures in the Flood Zone

4 Village of Freeport Mitigation Projects: Grade Raise of Roadways to a minimum of 5 MSL Elevation of Structures to a minimum of 10 MSL Public Awareness Campaign

5 Grade Raise of Streets Eliminates Nuisance Flooding Protects Property Significant Economic Impact on the Area

6 Woodcleft Avenue Before Grade Raise

7 Woodcleft Avenue Before Construction

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9 Woodcleft Avenue Before Construction

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14 Underground Utilities

15 Removal of Overhead Utilities

16 Completed Scenic Pier Site Before Construction Completed Completed

17 Esplanade Site

18 Woodcleft Avenue Esplanade

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22 Before Project Completed in October 1999 After After

23 Elimination of Flooding, Revitalized the Nautical Mile Before After

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38 Road Elevations

39 Grade Raise of 2,200 Linear Feet Along Stirling and Lester Avenues

40 Project Completed in April 2001

41 Grade Raise of 1,500 Linear Feet of Garfield Street Project Completed in March 2002

42 Grade Raise of 3,700 Linear Feet of Roadway on Casino and Cedar Streets Completed in September 2003

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45 MINIMUM BULKHEAD ELEVATION 7 NAVD

46 Before Before After After

47 Elevation of Residential Structures 23 structures raised under the Flood Mitigation Assistance Program and Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. Structures raised to a minimum of 10 MSL Program began in March 1999 and the last two homes were completed in May 2002

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53 Leave it to the Professionals

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56 Public Awareness Campaign Bi-annual Village Wide Mailings Emergency Hot Line Emergency Siren System Links to Information on the Village s Web Site

57 Public Awareness Winners of What is a Disaster? Essay Contest Public Awareness Day held in Home Depot Parking Lot

58 Telephone-Telemetry Tidal Coastal Flood-Monitoring Station. Gage supports alertlevel dial-out alarms.

59 Fire and Hurricane Safety House

60 Hurricane Sandy and the Community Rating System Lessons Learned

61 Our Goal is to Improve Disaster Resiliency to Ensure the Safety and Well Being of the Residents and to Ensure Community Sustainability

62 What can we do better?

63 Prevent Foundation Damage

64 Flood Vents

65 Higher Regulatory Standards E. Residential structures. (1) Elevation. The following standards apply to new and substantially improved residential structures located in areas of special flood hazard, in addition to the requirements in 87-15B and C and (a) Within Zones Al-A30, AE, AH, and also Zone A, if base flood elevation data are available, new construction and substantial improvements shall have the lowest floor (including basement) elevated to a minimum of four feet above the base flood elevation or two feet above the New York State freeboard requirement, whichever is greater.[amended by L.L. No ]

66 Elevation Certificates

67 After Action Report

68 Outreach Projects Posted on our Website as of Business disaster plan tip: save important docs on the cloud for quick access after a storm. #NatlPrep Up to 40% of businesses never recover from a major disaster. Make a plan: youtu.be/yex44j8gcag #NatlPrep Have a business emergency preparedness plan and practice it! Tips: 1.usa.gov/1rHzkjL #PrepareAthon Make a disaster plan for your land #NatlPrep #PrepareAthon can help your faith-based organizations discover drills to keep your people safe. #NatlPrep Take time with seniors to make an emergency plan. Print this plan: #NatlPrep Preparing for emergencies by having at least a one week supply of medications. #NatlPrep Before you put on your badge, prepare your family for a disaster. Tips: #NatlPrep Prepare for emergencies by following local officials like police, fire, & emergency managers on social media for updates #NatlPrep Practice preparedness in your organizations! Download simple drills & exercises: #PrepareAthon Preparing makes sense for people with access and functional needs. View this video for tips: youtu.be/zllmdosce4g #NatlPrep Download, share or s Pet owner s planning guide: #NatlPrep Preparing Makes Sense for Pet Owners. Watch this video for tips: youtu.be/aubsf_s20be #NatlPrep Blue Button will keep your health records accessible and safe during an emergency. Learn how: #NatlPrep Don't forget to make a plan for large animals & livestock before a disaster. Tips: #NatlPrep

69 Flood Protection Information

70 Floodplain Mapping

71 Identifying and Maintaining Open Space

72 Flood Data Maintenance LIMWA Properties Red Carded Properties Locations of Elevated Structures Mapped Inspections Historical Damage

73 Stormwater Management Ordinances Purpose Statutory authority Applicability Exemptions Stormwater pollution prevention plans Performance and design criteria Maintenance, inspection and repair of stormwater facilities; maintenance and inspection during construction Maintenance easement(s). ETC.

74 Drainage System Maintenance

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81 Flood Warning and Response

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83 WHY CRS AND HOW DOES IT HELP?

84 MITIGATION PROJECTS MAKE YOUR COMMUNITY BETTER!

85 CRS HELPS YOUR ECONOMY

86 CRS Compliant Homes are Safer and a Great Investment

87 CRS BRINGS COMMUNITIES CLOSER AND MAKES IT EASIER TO WORK TOGETHER

88 WHAT PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT WORRIED ABOUT RESILIANCY REALLY WANT TO KNOW Our 15% Discount Saves the Residents Approximately $855,000 Annually!!!

89 THANK YOU! DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS?