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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE 2019 UPDATE OF THE “UNIFIED REGIONAL SEA LEVEL RISE PROJECTION FOR SOUTHEAST FLORIDA” AS THE BASIS FOR SEA LEVEL RISE ADAPTATION PLANNING ACTIVITIES; PROVIDING FOR DISTRIBUTION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
(Fiscal Impact: N/A)
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(Staff Contact: Jean Dolan/David Recor)
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Summary Explanation/Background:
The Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact has issued the 2019 update to the 2015 sea level rise projections to be adopted for planning and infrastructure design purposes. Adoption of the updated projection is consistent with proposed Comprehensive Plan policies 07B.01.01 (Climate Change Element); Policy 08.08.01 (Stormwater Element) and Policy 11.06.12 (Coastal Zone Management Element). The projections change the planning horizon from 2060 to 2070 and increase the anticipated sea level rise during the planning horizon from 24 inches to 40 inches.
Origin of request for this action: Development Services and SEFL Regional Climate Change Compact
Fiscal impact and source of funding: N/A
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Goal 1: Preferred Place to Live
Goal 4: Superior Capacity for Growth through Quality, Sustainable Development
Objective 6: Prepare and Plan for Sea Level Rise
Management in Progress High Priority