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CHAPTER 17. MITIGATION ALTERNATIVES <br />17-6 <br />Personal Scale Corporate Scale Government Scale <br />Increase Preparation or Response Capability <br />1. Buy flood insurance <br />2. Develop household <br />mitigation plan, such as <br />retrofit savings, <br />communication capability <br />with outside, 72-hour self- <br />sufficiency during and <br />after an event <br />1. Keep cash reserves for <br />reconstruction <br />2. Support and implement <br />hazard disclosure for the <br />sale/re-sale of property in <br />identified risk zones <br />3. Solicit cost-sharing <br />through partnerships with <br />other stakeholders on <br />projects with multiple <br />benefits <br />1. Produce better hazard maps <br />2. Provide technical information and guidance <br />3. Enact tools to help manage development in <br />hazard areas (stronger controls, tax <br />incentives, and information) <br />4. Incorporate retrofitting or replacement of <br />critical system elements in capital <br />improvement plan <br />5. Develop strategy to take advantage of post- <br />disaster opportunities <br />6. Warehouse critical infrastructure <br />components <br />7. Develop and adopt a Continuity of <br />Operations Plan <br />8. Consider participation in the Community <br />Rating System <br />9. Maintain existing data and gather new data <br />needed to define risks and vulnerability <br />10. Train emergency responders <br />11. Create a building and elevation inventory <br />of structures in the floodplain <br />12. Develop and implement a public <br />information strategy <br />13. Charge a hazard mitigation fee <br />14. Integrate floodplain management policies <br />into other planning mechanisms within the <br />planning area <br />15. Consider the probable impacts of climate <br />change on the risk associated with the <br />flood hazard <br />16. Consider the residual risk associated with <br />structural flood control in future land use <br />decisions <br />17. Enforce National Flood Insurance Program <br />18. Adopt a Stormwater Management <br />Master Plan <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />