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Lauderdale Public flooding mitigation Flooding <br />Identify, prioritize, and implement localized flood <br />reduction measures to improve drainage systems and <br />reduce over-the-road flooding to County or municipal <br />roads. <br />Yes Not Started Flooding Goal #1 <br />RC Public Works, City <br />Public Works, MnDOT, <br />Watershed Districts <br />County/City Budgets, <br />MnDOT, <br />Possible MN DNR Flood <br />Hazard Grants or FEMA <br />HMA grant for Localized <br />Flood Reduction Projects / <br />Infrastructure Retrofit <br />Flood reduction measures <br />mitigate impacts on private <br />and public property <br />Under $50k 2-3 years 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 <br />New Comment: Lauderdale does not have areas prone to <br />localized flooding. <br />Lauderdale Continue to ensure the strong coordination between <br />local fire departments to provide fire protection.Yes In Progress Municipal fire districts Local fire department <br />funding <br />There are 12 fire departments located in Ramsey County. All <br />the municipal fire departments have mutual aid agreements with <br />each contiguous department that borders their respective fire <br />district, including those in adjoining counties. Written mutual <br />aid agreements are on file with each city. <br />New Comment: Lauderdale fire services provided by the City of <br />St. Paul. <br />Lauderdale Continue to enforce burning permits/ restrictions.Yes Not Started Municipal fire districts Municipal or fire district <br />funding 0 <br />Burn permits are regulated by the fire departments in Ramsey <br />County. An actual permit may or may not be required, however, <br />each jurisdiction has rules/regulations available to all residents <br />online. <br />New Comment: Lauderdale fire services provided by the City of <br />St. Paul. <br />Lauderdale Water conservation Preserve water supply <br />Promote water conservation measures to residents <br />during periods of drought and enforce water <br />conservation ordinances when needed. <br />Yes In Progress Drought Goal #1 <br />RCEMHS, RC <br />Conservation District & <br />Local City planning <br />depts. <br />County, municipal funding <br />Ensuring a health water <br />source reduces the <br />impacts of water <br />conservation measures. <br />Under $50k Over 5 years 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 <br />New Comment: St. Paul Regional Water owns water system in <br />Lauderdale. We support their conservation efforts when asked. <br />Little Canada Public Notification Public awareness <br />Continue to ensure that all Ramsey County residents <br />are aware of and sign-up for the County’s Everbridge <br />Emergency Notification System. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards Goal #4 <br />Ramsey County <br />Emergency Management <br />& Homeland Security <br />(RCEMHS) & Municipal <br />Emergency Management <br />Agencies (EMAs) <br />City of Little Canada County, municipal funding Public awareness Under $50k Under 1 year 3 2 2 2 3 2 14 <br />Little Canada Plan Update Risk reduction <br />Update County/City Comprehensive Plans and Zoning <br />Ordinances to include mitigation considerations that <br />help to reduce risk from natural hazards. Utilize data <br />of past hazard events and future climate projections to <br />help inform updates. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards Goal #1 <br />RCEMHS in <br />coordination with Ramsey <br />County Community and <br />Economic Development <br />and local municipal <br />administrators, Planning <br />& Zoning Committees <br />City of Little Canada County funding Risk reduction $501k - $750k Over 5 years 3 3 2 2 2 2 <br />Little Canada <br />Continue to update Emergency Operation Plans and <br />COOP/COG plans to ensure that they adequately <br />detail the needed steps to respond to all-hazards and <br />ensure continuity of key government functions in the <br />event of a disaster. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards RCEMHS & Municipal <br />EMAs County, municipal funding $751k - $1M 0 <br />Ramsey County EMHS maintains an Emergency Operations <br />Plan (EOP) and the Ramsey County Continuity of Operations <br />(COOP)/Continuity of Government (COG) plans as guides for <br />emergency and/or recovery operations. These plans are <br />intended to assist key county/city officials and emergency <br />organizations to carry out their responsibilities for the <br />protection of life and property under a wide range of emergency <br />conditions. <br />Little Canada Public Education <br />Education and awareness <br />of potential hazards to the <br />community <br />Continue to promote education & awareness on all- <br />hazards and emergency preparedness for schools, <br />individuals, families, and businesses. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards public on the hazards that c Goal #2 RCEMHS & Municipal <br />EMAs County, municipal funding Educates the public Under $50k Over 5 years 3 2 2 2 3 2 14 <br />Little Canada Weather awareness <br />Alerts the public of <br />potential hazardous <br />weather <br />Continue to promote the use of NOAA weather radios <br />by residents, schools, businesses, and facilities that <br />house persons with functional and access needs. <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather Hazards Winter Weather Hazards Goal #1 RCEMHS & Municipal <br />EMAs County, municipal funding Warns the public Under $50k 4-5 years 2 1 2 2 2 2 11 <br />Little Canada Powerline relocation Reduced power outages <br />after weather events <br />Work with municipal electrical cooperative and power <br />companies to reduce overhead exposure of power lines <br />that are vulnerable to damage from severe <br />winter/summer storms (i.e., high winds, ice, and heavy <br />snow). Replace overhead power lines with <br />underground lines in areas with high-risk exposure <br />(i.e. high tree concentration areas). <br />Yes Not Started Summer Weather Hazards Winter Weather Hazards Goal #1 <br />RC Public Works, <br />Municipal Public Works <br />in cooperation the <br />appropriate utility <br />company. <br />Coop / Electric Company <br />funding, Possible FEMA <br />HMA grant for <br />Infrastructure Retrofit <br />Descreased power <br />outages Over $1M Over 5 years 1 2 3 1 2 1 10 <br />Little Canada <br />Continue to provide for public safety on roads through <br />anti-icing (application of brine solution before an <br />event), snow removal, salting and sanding to minimize <br />the impacts of snow/ice accumulations on roadways. <br />Yes In Progress Winter Weather Hazards RC Public Works & <br />Municipal Public Works County, municipal funding <br />Ramsey County and its municipalities complete the snow <br />removal from all county and municipal roads. MNDOT will <br />remove the snow from Interstate and State Highways as well as <br />disperse salt/sand as needed. Municipalities have snow <br />emergency plans and ordinances in place. <br />Little Canada Storm Shelters providig storm shelters at <br />large outdoor locations <br />Implement construction or retrofit projects for safe <br />rooms or storm shelters in identified vulnerable <br />locations. <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather Hazards Goal #3 <br />RCEMHS, RC Parks & <br />Rec, Municipal parks & <br />rec, and EMAs <br />County, municipal funding, <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Safe Rooms <br />Shelter from storms $251k to $500k Over 5 years 2 1 2 1 1 7 <br />Little Canada Manufactured home park <br />sheltering <br />Provides a safe space for <br />manufactured home park <br />residents to evacuate to <br />during severe weather <br />Work to ensure Minnesota Department of Health <br />(MDH) Evacuation Plan & Storm Shelter <br />Requirements are met in municipalities with <br />manufactured home parks. <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather Hazards Goal #3 <br />Municipal EMAs in <br />coordination with <br />RCEMHS and MHP <br />Operators <br />County, municipal funding, <br />MHP Owner Public safety $51k to $250k 4-5 years 2 1 1 1 2 1 <br />Little Canada Flooding mitigation Flooding <br />Enhance stormwater management plans and <br />ordinances that require improvement of stormwater <br />management systems, including for areas of new <br />development and installation of infrastructure capable <br />of handling a ten to twenty-year rain event. Identify and <br />address where stormwater run-off capacity <br />improvement projects are needed. <br />Yes In Progress Flooding Goal #1 <br />RC Public Works and <br />municipal <br />Planning/Public Works <br />depts. in coordination <br />with local watershed <br />organizations <br />County/City funding, <br />SWCD, and Possible <br />MPCA/PFA grant funding. <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Localized Flood <br />Reduction Projects or <br />Infrastructure Retrofit <br />Flood loss $501k - $750k Over 5 years 1 2 1 1 1 6 <br />Little Canada Flooding mitigation Flooding <br />Provide information & technical assistance to property <br />owners to help mitigate against localized flooding <br />during high-rain events (i.e., landscaping / green <br />infrastructure applications). <br />Yes In Progress Flooding Goal #1 Goal #4 <br />RC Public Works, RC <br />Conservation District, <br />and municipal <br />planning/public works <br />County/City Funding, <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Property <br />Acquisition & Structure <br />Demolition or Relocation <br />Under $50k Over 5 years 1 2 1 1 1 6 <br />Little Canada Flood mitigation Flooding <br />Identify residential, commercial, government facilities, <br />and/or critical infrastructure properties that may <br />experience damage from future flooding and work to <br />implement appropriate mitigation measures (including <br />buy-out for property acquisition & structure demolition <br />or relocation). Areas of focus may include previously <br />unidentified flooding locations. <br />Yes In Progress Flooding Goal #1 <br />RCEMHS, RC Public <br />Works, RC Property <br />Management, RC <br />Conservation District, <br />municipal EMA <br />County, municipal funding, <br />DNR Flood Mitigation <br />Grant, US Army Corps of <br />Engineers (USACE), <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Property <br />Acquisition & Structure <br />Demolition or Relocation <br />Over $1M 4-5 years 1 2 1 1 2 1 <br />Little Canada Flood mitigation Flooding <br />Participate in the National Flood Insurance Program <br />(NFIP) and enforce local floodplain ordinances to <br />ensure that new construction is built above regulatory <br />flood protection elevation. <br />Yes In Progress Flooding Goal #1 Goal #4 <br />RCEMHS, Municipal <br />EMAs local city planning <br />depts. <br />County, municipal funding Under $50k Over 5 years 1 2 1 1 1 1 7 <br />Little Canada Flood mitigation Flooding <br />Identify, prioritize, and implement localized flood <br />reduction measures to improve drainage systems and <br />reduce over-the-road flooding to County or municipal <br />roads. <br />Yes In Progress Flooding Goal #1 <br />RC Public Works, City <br />Public Works, MnDOT, <br />Watershed Districts <br />County/City Budgets, <br />MnDOT, <br />Possible MN DNR Flood <br />Hazard Grants or FEMA <br />HMA grant for Localized <br />Flood Reduction Projects / <br />Infrastructure Retrofit <br />Help eliminate major road <br />closurs $251k to $500k Over 5 years 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 <br />Little Canada Continue to ensure the strong coordination between <br />local fire departments to provide fire protection.Yes In Progress Municipal fire districts Local fire department <br />funding <br />There are 12 fire departments located in Ramsey County. All <br />the municipal fire departments have mutual aid agreements with <br />each contiguous department that borders their respective fire <br />district, including those in adjoining counties. Written mutual <br />aid agreements are on file with each city. <br />Little Canada Continue to enforce burning permits/ restrictions.Yes In Progress Municipal fire districts Municipal or fire district <br />funding 0 <br />Burn permits are regulated by the fire departments in Ramsey <br />County. An actual permit may or may not be required, however, <br />each jurisdiction has rules/regulations available to all residents <br />online. <br />Little Canada Water conservation Conserving water during <br />drought conditions <br />Promote water conservation measures to residents <br />during periods of drought and enforce water <br />conservation ordinances when needed. <br />Yes In Progress Drought Goal #1 <br />RCEMHS, RC <br />Conservation District & <br />Local City planning <br />depts. <br />County, municipal funding <br />Allows water to be available <br />during severe drought <br />conditions <br />Under $50k Under 1 year 1 2 1 2 1 1 8 <br />Maplewood Everbridge Emergency <br />Notification System <br />Delayed emergency <br />notification to residents. <br />Continue to ensure that all Ramsey County residents <br />are aware of and sign-up for the County’s Everbridge <br />Emergency Notification System. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards N/A Goal #4 N/A <br />Ramsey County <br />Emergency Management <br />& Homeland Security <br />(RCEMHS) & Municipal <br />Emergency Management <br />Agencies (EMAs) <br />N/A County, municipal funding Enhances communication.Under $50k 2-3 years 2 1 2 2 2 2 11 <br />This is a new effort of Ramsey County EMHS being rolled out <br />in 2018. A link for the Everbridge for community sign up is <br />provided on the Ramsey County EMHS website, and reminders <br />are also posted using the Ramsey County EMHS Facebook <br />Page. In addition to Everbridge, the County has IPAWS <br />capabilities for targeted and countywide emergency <br />notifications. All city jurisdictions within the County are <br />encouraged to promote sign up for the Everbridge system <br />using their means of public outreach (websites, social media, <br />local media). <br />Maplewood Emergency Preparedness <br />Education <br />Limited emergency <br />preparedness education <br />and awareness <br />opportunties in the <br />community. <br />Continue to promote education & awareness on all- <br />hazards and emergency preparedness for schools, <br />individuals, families, and businesses. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards N/A Goal #2 N/A RCEMHS & Municipal <br />EMAs N/A County, municipal funding Increases education and <br />awareness.$51k to $250k 4-5 years 2 2 2 2 3 3 14 City Comment: The City participates in the National Weather <br />Service’s annual Severe Winter/Spring Weather Awareness <br />Week. Our schools also practice tornado drills on annual basis. <br />Maplewood Critical Facility Backup <br />Power <br />Loss of power to critical <br />facilities or infrastructure. <br />Identify critical facilities or infrastructure that do not <br />have generator backup power in the event of a major <br />power outage resulting from severe winter or summer <br />storms. (Examples of critical facilities include Police/ <br />Fire departments, EOC’s, health care facilities, water <br />& sewer treatment facilities, and other facilities <br />deemed as critical, i.e. public schools and sheltering <br />facilities). <br />Yes Not Started Summer Weather Hazards Winter Weather Hazards Goal #3 N/A <br />RCEMHS, RC Property <br />Management & <br />Municipal EMAs <br />N/A County, municipal funding <br />Provides for continued <br />operations during a power <br />outage. <br />Under $50k 2-3 years 2 1 2 2 2 2 11 <br />Maplewood Tornado Vulnerability <br />Public safety in community <br />areas, parks, and facilities <br />due to tornadoes. <br />Identify community areas, parks, and facilities (i.e., <br />schools, government buildings, manufactured home <br />parks) that are vulnerable to tornadoes and evaluate for <br />potential construction or retrofit of safe rooms or storm <br />shelters. <br />Yes Not Started Summer Weather Hazards N/A Goal #1 N/A <br />RCEMHS, RC Parks & <br />Rec, Municipal parks & <br />rec, and EMAs <br />N/A County, municipal funding Increases safety during <br />tornadoes.Under $50k 2-3 years 3 1 2 1 3 3 13 <br />RCEMHS and RC Parks & Rec will work to identify priority <br />areas for evaluation for safe room construction or retrofit. <br />Municipal EMAs will also work to evaluate areas of need for <br />storm shelters or safe rooms, such as for local parks or <br />manufactured home parks. <br />Maplewood <br />Manufactured Home <br />Evacuation Plan & Storm <br />Shelter Requirements <br />Public safety in <br />manufactured home <br />communities due to severe <br />weather. <br />Work to ensure Minnesota Department of Health <br />(MDH) Evacuation Plan & Storm Shelter <br />Requirements are met in municipalities with <br />manufactured home parks. <br />Yes Not Started Summer Weather Hazards N/A Goal #1 N/A <br />Municipal EMAs in <br />coordination with <br />RCEMHS and MHP <br />Operators <br />N/A County, municipal funding, <br />MHP Owner <br />Increases safety during <br />severe weather.Under $50k Under 1 year 3 1 2 1 3 3 13 <br />Maplewood Localized Flooding <br />Guidance <br />Lack of information <br />regarding the mitigation of <br />localized flooding during <br />high-rain events. <br />Provide information & technical assistance to property <br />owners to help mitigate against localized flooding <br />during high-rain events (i.e., landscaping / green <br />infrastructure applications). <br />Yes Not Started Flooding N/A Goal #1 Goal #4 <br />RC Public Works, RC <br />Conservation District, <br />and municipal <br />planning/public works <br />N/A <br />County/City Funding, <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Property <br />Acquisition & Structure <br />Demolition or Relocation <br />Reduced impacts of <br />flooding.Under $50k 2-3 years 1 3 2 1 2 1 10 <br />This is an ongoing effort of Ramsey County in conjunction with <br />local jurisdictions that have experienced flooding due to high <br />rain events. <br />Maplewood Outdoor Warning Siren <br />Coverage <br />Delayed outdoor <br />notification to community <br />members for severe <br />weather. <br />Ensures the community has adequate outdoor warning <br />siren coverage.No Not Started Tornado and Windstorm Summer Weather Hazards Goal #1 N/A Municipal EMAs RCEMHS County, municipal funding <br />Improves outdoor <br />notification to community <br />members for severe <br />weather. <br />Under $50k Under 1 year 3 1 2 1 3 3 13 <br />A strategy is needed to initiate the plan. <br />Mounds View Community Communication <br />Addresses all problem and <br />communication throughout <br />the community <br />Continue to ensure that all Ramsey County residents <br />are aware of and sign-up for the County’s Everbridge <br />Emergency Notification System. <br />Yes Not Started All Hazards All Hazards Goal #4 Community relations <br />Ramsey County <br />Emergency Management <br />& Homeland Security <br />(RCEMHS) & Municipal <br />Emergency Management <br />Agencies (EMAs) <br />Ramsey County <br />Emergency Management <br />& Homeland Security <br />(RCEMHS) & Municipal <br />Emergency Management <br />Agencies (EMAs) <br />County, municipal funding Community interaction and <br />outreach Under $50k Over 5 years 2 2 2 2 2 2 12 <br />Mounds View Planning and Zoning <br />Addresses all natural <br />disaster potentials and the <br />problems they may cause <br />Update County/City Comprehensive Plans and Zoning <br />Ordinances to include mitigation considerations that <br />help to reduce risk from natural hazards. Utilize data <br />of past hazard events and future climate projections to <br />help inform updates. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards All Hazards Goal #1 None <br />RCEMHS in <br />coordination with Ramsey <br />County Community and <br />Economic Development <br />and local municipal <br />administrators, Planning <br />& Zoning Committees <br />RCEMHS in coordination <br />with Ramsey County <br />Community and Economic <br />Development and local <br />municipal administrators, <br />Planning & Zoning <br />Committees <br />County funding <br />Information to the <br />community and inpacts on <br />future development <br />Under $50k Over 5 years 1 2 1 2 1 2 9 <br />Mounds View <br />Continue to update Emergency Operation Plans and <br />COOP/COG plans to ensure that they adequately <br />detail the needed steps to respond to all-hazards and <br />ensure continuity of key government functions in the <br />event of a disaster. <br />Yes In Progress 0 <br />Mounds View Safety programs Information sharing on <br />emergency situations <br />Continue to promote education & awareness on all- <br />hazards and emergency preparedness for schools, <br />individuals, families, and businesses. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards All Hazards Goal #2 Communication RCEMHS & Municipal <br />EMAs PD and Fire County, municipal funding community communication Under $50k Over 5 years 3 1 2 2 2 2 12 <br />Mounds View Emergency Communication community notification <br />Continue to promote the use of NOAA weather radios <br />by residents, schools, businesses, and facilities that <br />house persons with functional and access needs. <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather <br />Hazards <br />Winter Weather <br />Hazards Goal #1 None RCEMHS & Municipal <br />EMAs None County, municipal funding community communication $51k to $250k Over 5 years 3 1 1 2 1 1 9 <br />Mounds View Infrastructure updates aging equipment <br />Work with municipal electrical cooperative and power <br />companies to reduce overhead exposure of power lines <br />that are vulnerable to damage from severe <br />winter/summer storms (i.e., high winds, ice, and heavy <br />snow). Replace overhead power lines with <br />underground lines in areas with high-risk exposure <br />(i.e. high tree concentration areas). <br />Yes Not Started Summer Weather <br />Hazards <br />Winter Weather <br />Hazards Goal #1 upgrade equipment <br />RC Public Works, <br />Municipal Public Works <br />in cooperation the <br />appropriate utility <br />company. <br />RC Public Works, <br />Municipal Public Works <br />in cooperation the <br />appropriate utility <br />company. <br />Coop / Electric Company <br />funding, Possible FEMA <br />HMA grant for <br />Infrastructure Retrofit <br />improved services and <br />reduced hazards Over $1M Over 5 years 1 1 2 2 1 2 9 <br />Mounds View Backup Generator Power continuity of service <br />Identify critical facilities or infrastructure that do not <br />have generator backup power in the event of a major <br />power outage resulting from severe winter or summer <br />storms. (Examples of critical facilities include Police/ <br />Fire departments, EOC’s, health care facilities, water <br />& sewer treatment facilities, and other facilities <br />deemed as critical, i.e. public schools and sheltering <br />facilities). <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather <br />Hazards <br />Winter Weather <br />Hazards Goal #3 None <br />RCEMHS, RC Property <br />Management & <br />Municipal EMAs <br />PD and Fire County, municipal funding Uninterupted service to our <br />community $251k to $500k Over 5 years 2 2 1 2 3 2 12 <br />Mounds View Backup Generator Power continuity of service <br />Purchase and install generator hook-ups and <br />encourage local generator purchases for identified <br />critical facilities that should have backup power. <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather <br />Hazards <br />Winter Weather <br />Hazards Goal #3 None <br />RCEMHS, RC Property <br />Management & <br />Municipal EMAs <br />PD and Fire <br />County, municipal funding, <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Generators <br />Uninterupted service to our <br />community $51k to $250k 2-3 years 2 2 1 2 3 2 12 <br />Mounds View <br />Continue to provide for public safety on roads through <br />anti-icing (application of brine solution before an <br />event), snow removal, salting and sanding to minimize <br />the impacts of snow/ice accumulations on roadways. <br />Yes In Progress Winter Weather Hazards Goal #4 RC Public Works & <br />Municipal Public Works County, municipal funding 0 <br />Mounds View Safe Spaces <br />Shelter locations during a <br />variety of events and <br />incidents <br />Identify community areas, parks, and facilities (i.e., <br />schools, government buildings, manufactured home <br />parks) that are vulnerable to tornadoes and evaluate for <br />potential construction or retrofit of safe rooms or storm <br />shelters. <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather <br />Hazards <br />Human Caused <br />Hazards Goal #5 None <br />RCEMHS, RC Parks & <br />Rec, Municipal parks & <br />rec, and EMAs <br />Community Services, <br />Inspections, MN SFM, <br />City, Fire, PD <br />County, municipal funding Safe locations for our <br />community Over $1M Over 5 years 3 1 2 2 1 2 11 <br />Mounds View Safe Shelters <br />Shelter locations during a <br />variety of events and <br />incidents <br />Implement construction or retrofit projects for safe <br />rooms or storm shelters in identified vulnerable <br />locations. <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather <br />Hazards <br />Human Caused <br />Hazards Goal #3 None <br />RCEMHS, RC Parks & <br />Rec, Municipal parks & <br />rec, and EMAs <br />Community Services, <br />Inspections, MN SFM, <br />City, Fire, PD <br />County, municipal funding, <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Safe Rooms <br />Safe locations for our <br />community Over $1M Over 5 years 3 1 3 2 1 2 12 <br />Mounds View Community Home <br />Inspections <br />Manufactured home storm <br />shelters <br />Work to ensure Minnesota Department of Health <br />(MDH) Evacuation Plan & Storm Shelter <br />Requirements are met in municipalities with <br />manufactured home parks. <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather <br />Hazards <br />Human Caused <br />Hazards Goal #1 <br />Creates a location for <br />shelter for multiple <br />emergencies <br />Municipal EMAs in <br />coordination with <br />RCEMHS and MHP <br />Operators <br />Community Services, <br />Inspections, MN SFM, <br />City, Fire, PD <br />County, municipal funding, <br />MHP Owner <br />Creates a location <br />dedicated to the safety of <br />community residents <br />Under $50k Under 1 year 2 1 2 2 1 2 10 <br />Mounds View Stormwater Management <br />Plan Managing Stormwater <br />Enhance stormwater management plans and <br />ordinances that require improvement of stormwater <br />management systems, including for areas of new <br />development and installation of infrastructure capable <br />of handling a ten to twenty-year rain event. Identify and <br />address where stormwater run-off capacity <br />improvement projects are needed. <br />Yes In Progress Flooding Severe weather and <br />natural disaster events Goal #1 <br />Severe weather and <br />natural disaster <br />preparedness <br />RC Public Works and <br />municipal <br />Planning/Public Works <br />depts. in coordination <br />with local watershed <br />organizations <br />RC Public Works and <br />municipal <br />Planning/Public Works <br />depts. in coordination with <br />local watershed <br />organizations <br />County/City funding, <br />SWCD, and Possible <br />MPCA/PFA grant funding. <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Localized Flood <br />Reduction Projects or <br />Infrastructure Retrofit <br />Develops a system that our <br />city can use during needed <br />times to handle the influx of <br />water or runoff without <br />impacting residents <br />Under $50k Over 5 years 2 2 2 1 1 2 10 <br />Mounds View Flood Assistancxe Flooding information <br />Provide information & technical assistance to property <br />owners to help mitigate against localized flooding <br />during high-rain events (i.e., landscaping / green <br />infrastructure applications). <br />Yes In Progress Flooding None Goal #1 Goal #4 <br />RC Public Works, RC <br />Conservation District, <br />and municipal <br />planning/public works <br />RC Public Works, RC <br />Conservation District, <br />and municipal <br />planning/public works <br />County/City Funding, <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Property <br />Acquisition & Structure <br />Demolition or Relocation <br />Communication to <br />residents about flooding Under $50k Under 1 year 2 2 2 1 2 1 10 <br />Mounds View Safety Inspections Community safety and <br />development <br />Identify residential, commercial, government facilities, <br />and/or critical infrastructure properties that may <br />experience damage from future flooding and work to <br />implement appropriate mitigation measures (including <br />buy-out for property acquisition & structure demolition <br />or relocation). Areas of focus may include previously <br />unidentified flooding locations. <br />Yes In Progress Flooding None Goal #1 Overall community needs <br />RCEMHS, RC Public <br />Works, RC Property <br />Management, RC <br />Conservation District, <br />municipal EMA <br />RCEMHS, RC Public <br />Works, RC Property <br />Management, RC <br />Conservation District, <br />municipal EMA <br />County, municipal funding, <br />DNR Flood Mitigation <br />Grant, US Army Corps of <br />Engineers (USACE), <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Property <br />Acquisition & Structure <br />Demolition or Relocation <br />Numerous benefits from <br />flooding, zoning, safety and <br />overall community needs <br />Over $1M Over 5 years 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 <br />Mounds View Floodplan Mapping Flooding in and around the <br />city <br />Participate in the National Flood Insurance Program <br />(NFIP) and enforce local floodplain ordinances to <br />ensure that new construction is built above regulatory <br />flood protection elevation. <br />Yes In Progress Flooding None Goal #1 Goal #4 <br />RCEMHS, Municipal <br />EMAs local city planning <br />depts. <br />RCEMHS, Municipal <br />EMAs local city planning <br />depts. <br />County, municipal funding Floodplain mapping Under $50k Over 5 years 1 2 2 1 2 1 9 <br />Mounds View Floodplan Mapping Flooding in and around the <br />city <br />Identify, prioritize, and implement localized flood <br />reduction measures to improve drainage systems and <br />reduce over-the-road flooding to County or municipal <br />roads. <br />Yes In Progress Flooding None Goal #1 Proper development and <br />land usage <br />RC Public Works, City <br />Public Works, MnDOT, <br />Watershed Districts <br />RC Public Works, City <br />Public Works, MnDOT, <br />Watershed Districts <br />County/City Budgets, <br />MnDOT, <br />Possible MN DNR Flood <br />Hazard Grants or FEMA <br />HMA grant for Localized <br />Flood Reduction Projects / <br />Infrastructure Retrofit <br />Up to date flood plain <br />mapping to inform and <br />update our community <br />$501k - $750k Over 5 years 2 2 2 1 2 1 10 <br />Mounds View Wellhead Protection Plan Safe Drinking Water <br />Ensure that wellhead protection plans are in place to <br />address flooding that may lead to contaminated <br />drinking water. <br />Yes In Progress Flooding None Goal #1 none <br />RC Public Works, MN <br />Dept. of Health and local <br />city public works depts. <br />RC Public Works, MN <br />Dept. of Health and local <br />city public works depts. <br />MDH Source Water <br />Protection grant funding <br />for wellhead improvement <br />projects <br />Ensures that plans are in <br />place to address flooding <br />that may lead to <br />contaminated drinking <br />water. <br />Under $50k Over 5 years 1 2 1 2 1 1 8 <br />Mounds View Continue to ensure the strong coordination between <br />local fire departments to provide fire protection.Yes In Progress Municipal fire districts Local fire department <br />funding 0 <br />Mounds View Continue to enforce burning permits/ restrictions.Yes In Progress Goal #1 Municipal fire districts Municipal or fire district <br />funding 0 <br />Mounds View Water Conservation Drought <br />Promote water conservation measures to residents <br />during periods of drought and enforce water <br />conservation ordinances when needed. <br />Yes In Progress Drought None Goal #1 promotes quality water <br />usage and reduces waste <br />RCEMHS, RC <br />Conservation District & <br />Local City planning <br />depts. <br />City of Mounds View County, municipal funding Water Conservation $51k to $250k Over 5 years 1 1 2 1 1 2 8 <br />New Brighton Ramsey County Notification <br />System Sign-Up Public Notification <br />Continue to ensure that all Ramsey County residents <br />are aware of and sign-up for the County’s Everbridge <br />Emergency Notification System. <br />Yes Not Started All Hazards Goal #4 <br />Ramsey County <br />Emergency Management <br />& Homeland Security <br />(RCEMHS) & Municipal <br />Emergency Management <br />Agencies (EMAs) <br />New Brighton DPS County, municipal funding <br />Allows for actionable <br />information to be passed to <br />those in need of it <br />Under $50k Under 1 year 3 2 3 2 3 3 16 <br />New Brighton City Comprehensive Plan <br />Updates Emergency Planning <br />Update County/City Comprehensive Plans and Zoning <br />Ordinances to include mitigation considerations that <br />help to reduce risk from natural hazards. Utilize data <br />of past hazard events and future climate projections to <br />help inform updates. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards Goal #1 <br />RCEMHS in <br />coordination with Ramsey <br />County Community and <br />Economic Development <br />and local municipal <br />administrators, Planning <br />& Zoning Committees <br />New Brighton DCAD County funding <br />Zoning ordinance updates <br />facilitate coordinated <br />development to mitigate <br />risk <br />Under $50k Under 1 year 2 2 3 2 3 3 <br />New Brighton Update EOP Emergency Planning <br />Continue to update Emergency Operation Plans and <br />COOP/COG plans to ensure that they adequately <br />detail the needed steps to respond to all-hazards and <br />ensure continuity of key government functions in the <br />event of a disaster. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards Goal #1 RCEMHS & Municipal <br />EMAs New Brighton DPS County, municipal funding <br />Facilitates planning <br />functions to be prepared for <br />an event <br />Under $50k Under 1 year 2 2 3 2 3 3 15 <br />New Brighton All Hazards Education and <br />Awareness Public Empowerment <br />Continue to promote education & awareness on all- <br />hazards and emergency preparedness for schools, <br />individuals, families, and businesses. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards Goal #2 RCEMHS & Municipal <br />EMAs <br />New Brighton DPS, City <br />of New Brighton County, municipal funding <br />Providing public <br />information makes them <br />more resilient to disasters <br />and less impacted by <br />unplanned events <br />Under $50k Over 5 years 2 2 2 2 3 3 14 <br />Information is distributed to the public via RCEMHS Facebook/ <br />Twitter and subscription-based programs (GovDelivery) on a <br />regular basis. Additional information is provided during the <br />NWS severe weather awareness weeks in spring and winter. <br />RCEMHS also has a YouTube Channel where “Get Ready <br />Gopher” educational videos on preparedness and severe <br />weather training are posted. These are promoted to the schools <br />as well as the larger public for viewing. Cities are encouraged <br />to share information through their own existing channels (i.e., <br />websites, social media, and local media). <br />City Comment: The City participates in the National Weather <br />Service’s annual Severe Winter/Spring Weather Awareness <br />Week. Our schools also practice tornado drills on an annual <br />basis. The City’s Fire Dept. also educates homeowners on <br />implementing fuel-reduction measures around homes in areas <br />adjacent to woodland areas for wildland fire safety. <br />New Brighton <br />Continue to promote the use of NOAA weather radios <br />by residents, schools, businesses, and facilities that <br />house persons with functional and access needs. <br />No Summer Weather Hazards Winter Weather Hazards RCEMHS & Municipal <br />EMAs County, municipal funding 0 <br />We will focus our public education efforts on other severe <br />weather notification means-WEA <br />New Brighton Overhead Powerlines Reduce Power Outages <br />Work with municipal electrical cooperative and power <br />companies to reduce overhead exposure of power lines <br />that are vulnerable to damage from severe <br />winter/summer storms (i.e., high winds, ice, and heavy <br />snow). Replace overhead power lines with <br />underground lines in areas with high-risk exposure <br />(i.e. high tree concentration areas). <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather Hazards Winter Weather Hazards Goal #1 <br />RC Public Works, <br />Municipal Public Works <br />in cooperation the <br />appropriate utility <br />company. <br />New Brighton DCAD <br />Coop / Electric Company <br />funding, Possible FEMA <br />HMA grant for <br />Infrastructure Retrofit <br />Reduction of power <br />outages increases <br />business profitability, and <br />physical infrastructure for <br />vulnerable populations <br />Over $1M Over 5 years 1 3 3 2 1 3 13 <br />New comment: When economically feasible projects are <br />integrating underground power. <br />New Brighton Critial Infrastructure <br />Identification Resident Life Safety <br />Identify critical facilities or infrastructure that do not <br />have generator backup power in the event of a major <br />power outage resulting from severe winter or summer <br />storms. (Examples of critical facilities include Police/ <br />Fire departments, EOC’s, health care facilities, water <br />& sewer treatment facilities, and other facilities <br />deemed as critical, i.e. public schools and sheltering <br />facilities). <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather Hazards Winter Weather Hazards Goal #3 <br />RCEMHS, RC Property <br />Management & <br />Municipal EMAs <br />New Brighton DPS County, municipal funding <br />Identification of critical <br />infrastruture facilitates <br />planning to address <br />expected impacts and <br />mitigating events <br />Under $50k Under 1 year 2 2 2 2 3 1 12 <br />New Brighton Anti-Icing Traffic Safety <br />Continue to provide for public safety on roads through <br />anti-icing (application of brine solution before an <br />event), snow removal, salting and sanding to minimize <br />the impacts of snow/ice accumulations on roadways. <br />Yes In Progress Winter Weather Hazards Goal #1 RC Public Works & <br />Municipal Public Works <br />New Brighton Public <br />Works County, municipal funding <br />Use of anti-icing <br />technology increases <br />traffic safety and allows <br />response units to get to <br />locations they are needed <br />$51k to $250k Over 5 years 3 3 3 1 3 3 16 <br />New Brighton Tornado Vulnerability <br />Assessment Resident Life Safety <br />Identify community areas, parks, and facilities (i.e., <br />schools, government buildings, manufactured home <br />parks) that are vulnerable to tornadoes and evaluate for <br />potential construction or retrofit of safe rooms or storm <br />shelters. <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather Hazards Goal #1 <br />RCEMHS, RC Parks & <br />Rec, Municipal parks & <br />rec, and EMAs <br />New Brighton DPS County, municipal funding <br />Vulnerability aanalysis <br />allows for the planning of <br />responses <br />Under $50k Under 1 year 2 2 1 1 2 1 9 <br />New Comment: Mobile home parks have shelters, some parks <br />do not <br />New Brighton <br />Implement construction or retrofit projects for safe <br />rooms or storm shelters in identified vulnerable <br />locations. <br />No Not Started Summer Weather Hazards <br />RCEMHS, RC Parks & <br />Rec, Municipal parks & <br />rec, and EMAs <br />County, municipal funding, <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Safe Rooms <br />0 <br />Ramsey County EMHS will seek to work with municipalities and <br />schools to build community safe rooms where needed. Outreach <br />should be conducted to the schools to make sure they are aware <br />of a possible inclusion of a community safe room to their facility <br />when they are planning. Any community safe room projects that <br />the County is involved in will be part of the Ramsey County <br />Emergency Management program. FEMA grant funding may <br />be sought to support an eligible safe room project. This was not <br />initiated due to no available funding and can be removed, both <br />mobile home parks have storm shelters <br />New Brighton Stormwater Management Property Damage <br />Mitigation <br />Enhance stormwater management plans and <br />ordinances that require improvement of stormwater <br />management systems, including for areas of new <br />development and installation of infrastructure capable <br />of handling a ten to twenty-year rain event. Identify and <br />address where stormwater run-off capacity <br />improvement projects are needed. <br />Yes In Progress Flooding Goal #1 <br />RC Public Works and <br />municipal <br />Planning/Public Works <br />depts. in coordination <br />with local watershed <br />organizations <br />New Brighton DCAD <br />County/City funding, <br />SWCD, and Possible <br />MPCA/PFA grant funding. <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Localized Flood <br />Reduction Projects or <br />Infrastructure Retrofit <br />Stormwater management <br />plans reduce the impact of <br />overland flooding <br />Under $50k 2-3 years 1 3 2 1 2 2 11 <br />New Comment: Ongoing constantly. <br />New Brighton Flood Technical Assistance Property Damage <br />Mitigation <br />Provide information & technical assistance to property <br />owners to help mitigate against localized flooding <br />during high-rain events (i.e., landscaping / green <br />infrastructure applications). <br />Yes In Progress Flooding Goal #1 Goal #4 <br />RC Public Works, RC <br />Conservation District, <br />and municipal <br />planning/public works <br />New Brighton DCAD <br />County/City Funding, <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Property <br />Acquisition & Structure <br />Demolition or Relocation <br />Building codes and <br />technical assistance <br />including grading plan <br />reviews reduces impacts of <br />unintended stormwater <br />runoff <br />Under $50k Over 5 years 1 3 2 1 3 2 12 <br />New Comment: Ongoing constantly. <br />New Brighton NFIP Participation Property Damage <br />Mitigation <br />Participate in the National Flood Insurance Program <br />(NFIP) and enforce local floodplain ordinances to <br />ensure that new construction is built above regulatory <br />flood protection elevation. <br />Yes In Progress Flooding Goal #1 Goal #4 <br />RCEMHS, Municipal <br />EMAs local city planning <br />depts. <br />New Brighton DCAD County, municipal funding <br />NFIP provides insurance <br />as well as mapping of <br />zones proned to flooding <br />Under $50k Under 1 year 1 3 3 1 3 3 14 <br />New Brighton Flood Reduction Measures Property Damage <br />Mitigation <br />Identify, prioritize, and implement localized flood <br />reduction measures to improve drainage systems and <br />reduce over-the-road flooding to County or municipal <br />roads. <br />Yes In Progress Flooding Goal #1 <br />RC Public Works, City <br />Public Works, MnDOT, <br />Watershed Districts <br />New Brighton DCAD <br />County/City Budgets, <br />MnDOT, <br />Possible MN DNR Flood <br />Hazard Grants or FEMA <br />HMA grant for Localized <br />Flood Reduction Projects / <br />Infrastructure Retrofit <br />Flood reduction measures <br />mitigate impacts on private <br />and public property <br />Over $1M Over 5 years 1 3 2 1 1 3 11 <br />New Brighton Continue to ensure the strong coordination between <br />local fire departments to provide fire protection.Yes In Progress Municipal fire districts Local fire department <br />funding <br />There are 12 fire departments located in Ramsey County. All <br />the municipal fire departments have mutual aid agreements with <br />each contiguous department that borders their respective fire <br />district, including those in adjoining counties. Written mutual <br />aid agreements are on file with each city. <br />New Comment: Ongoing <br />New Brighton Continue to enforce burning permits/ restrictions.Yes In Progress Municipal fire districts Municipal or fire district <br />funding 0 <br />Burn permits are regulated by the fire departments in Ramsey <br />County. An actual permit may or may not be required, however, <br />each jurisdiction has rules/regulations available to all residents <br />online. <br />New Comment: Ongoing <br />New Brighton Water Conservation <br />Measures <br />Ground Water <br />Conservation <br />Promote water conservation measures to residents <br />during periods of drought and enforce water <br />conservation ordinances when needed. <br />Yes In Progress Drought Goal #1 <br />RCEMHS, RC <br />Conservation District & <br />Local City planning <br />depts. <br />New Brighton Public <br />Works, New Brighton <br />DPS <br />County, municipal funding <br />Ensuring a health water <br />source reduces the <br />impacts of water <br />conservation measures. <br />Under $50k 2-3 years 1 1 1 1 1 3 8 <br />New Comment: Ongoing <br />North Oaks Public Notification Public awareness <br />Continue to ensure that all Ramsey County residents <br />are aware of and sign-up for the County’s Everbridge <br />Emergency Notification System. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards Goal #4 <br />Ramsey County <br />Emergency Management <br />& Homeland Security <br />(RCEMHS) & Municipal <br />Emergency Management <br />Agencies (EMAs) <br />County, municipal funding <br />Allows for actionable <br />information to be passed to <br />those in need of it <br />Under $50k Over 5 years 2 2 1 2 3 3 13 <br />North Oaks Plan Update Risk reduction <br />Update County/City Comprehensive Plans and Zoning <br />Ordinances to include mitigation considerations that <br />help to reduce risk from natural hazards. Utilize data <br />of past hazard events and future climate projections to <br />help inform updates. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards Goal #1 <br />RCEMHS in <br />coordination with Ramsey <br />County Community and <br />Economic Development <br />and local municipal <br />administrators, Planning <br />& Zoning Committees <br />County funding <br />Zoning ordinance updates <br />facilitate coordinated <br />development to mitigate <br />risk <br />Under $50k 4-5 years 1 2 2 2 3 2 12 <br />North Oaks <br />Continue to update Emergency Operation Plans and <br />COOP/COG plans to ensure that they adequately <br />detail the needed steps to respond to all-hazards and <br />ensure continuity of key government functions in the <br />event of a disaster. <br />Yes Canceled All Hazards RCEMHS & Municipal <br />EMAs County, municipal funding 0 <br />North Oaks Public Education <br />Education and awareness <br />of potential hazards to the <br />community <br />Continue to promote education & awareness on all- <br />hazards and emergency preparedness for schools, <br />individuals, families, and businesses. <br />Yes In Progress All Hazards Goal #2 RCEMHS & Municipal <br />EMAs County, municipal funding <br />Providing public <br />information makes them <br />more resilient to disasters <br />and less impacted by <br />unplanned events <br />Under $50k 4-5 years 2 2 2 2 3 2 13 <br />North Oaks Weather awareness <br />Alerts the public of <br />potential hazardous <br />weather <br />Continue to promote the use of NOAA weather radios <br />by residents, schools, businesses, and facilities that <br />house persons with functional and access needs. <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather Hazards Winter Weather Hazards Goal #1 RCEMHS & Municipal <br />EMAs County, municipal funding <br />Providing public <br />information makes them <br />more resilient to disasters <br />and less impacted by <br />unplanned events <br />Under $50k Over 5 years 2 1 1 2 3 2 11 <br />North Oaks Powerline relocation Reduced power outages <br />after weather events <br />Work with municipal electrical cooperative and power <br />companies to reduce overhead exposure of power lines <br />that are vulnerable to damage from severe <br />winter/summer storms (i.e., high winds, ice, and heavy <br />snow). Replace overhead power lines with <br />underground lines in areas with high-risk exposure <br />(i.e. high tree concentration areas). <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather Hazards Winter Weather Hazards Goal #1 <br />RC Public Works, <br />Municipal Public Works <br />in cooperation the <br />appropriate utility <br />company. <br />Coop / Electric Company <br />funding, Possible FEMA <br />HMA grant for <br />Infrastructure Retrofit <br />Reduction of power <br />outages increases <br />business profitability, and <br />physical infrastructure for <br />vulnerable populations <br />Over $1M Over 5 years 1 1 3 1 1 1 8 <br />North Oaks Critial Infrastructure <br />Identification Life safety <br />Identify critical facilities or infrastructure that do not <br />have generator backup power in the event of a major <br />power outage resulting from severe winter or summer <br />storms. (Examples of critical facilities include Police/ <br />Fire departments, EOC’s, health care facilities, water <br />& sewer treatment facilities, and other facilities <br />deemed as critical, i.e. public schools and sheltering <br />facilities). <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather Hazards Winter Weather Hazards Goal #3 <br />RCEMHS, RC Property <br />Management & <br />Municipal EMAs <br />County, municipal funding <br />Identification of critical <br />infrastruture facilitates <br />planning to address <br />expected impacts and <br />mitigating events <br />Under $50k 4-5 years 2 1 2 1 1 1 8 <br />North Oaks Generator Backups Provide backkup power to <br />critical facilities <br />Purchase and install generator hook-ups and <br />encourage local generator purchases for identified <br />critical facilities that should have backup power. <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather Hazards Winter Weather Hazards Goal #3 <br />RCEMHS, RC Property <br />Management & <br />Municipal EMAs <br />County, municipal funding, <br />Possible FEMA HMA <br />grant for Generators <br />Additional power sources <br />to be utilized during <br />commerical power outages <br />$501k - $750k Over 5 years 2 1 2 1 1 1 8 <br />North Oaks <br />Continue to provide for public safety on roads through <br />anti-icing (application of brine solution before an <br />event), snow removal, salting and sanding to minimize <br />the impacts of snow/ice accumulations on roadways. <br />Yes Canceled Winter Weather Hazards RC Public Works & <br />Municipal Public Works County, municipal funding 0 <br />North Oaks Community Vulnerability <br />Assessment Life safety <br />Identify community areas, parks, and facilities (i.e., <br />schools, government buildings, manufactured home <br />parks) that are vulnerable to tornadoes and evaluate for <br />potential construction or retrofit of safe rooms or storm <br />shelters. <br />Yes In Progress Summer Weather Hazards Goal #1 <br />RCEMHS, RC Parks & <br />Rec, Municipal parks & <br />rec, and EMAs <br />County, municipal funding <br />Vulnerability analysis <br />allows for the planning of <br />responses <br />Under $50k 2-3 years 2 1 1 1 1 1 7