Recommendation SI.10
Recommendation Status: Expand
Ensure safe, efficient and resilient infrastructure that supports continued economic growth.
This recommendation help achieve the following
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
Key Issues Addressed
Sustainability Considerations
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Minimizes damage and repair / rebuilding costs and protects vulnerable populations from the full impact of disasters.
Improved community resiliency by minimizing disruptions and economic losses from disasters, and strengthens local economies and businesses.
Related Planning Topic Areas
Sustainable Infrastructure
Responsible Growth
Inclusive
Economies
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
Medium
($1-10mil)
Partnership
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
Municipalities
Utility Companies
Timeline
Ongoing
Near-term
(Within 5 Years)
Supporting Partner(s)
St. Louis County Department of Planning
Project
Cost
High
($10+ mil)
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Policy
Medium-term
(5-10 Years)
Long-term
(10+ Years)
Potential Funding Sources
Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC)
HUD Office of Economic Resilience (OER)
CHIPS and the Inflation Reduction Act grants
DNR Grid Resilience Formula Funding
DNR Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants
St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
Tax Increment Financing
Public-Private partnerships
Private investment
St. Louis County CDBG + general operating revenue
Tracking Implementation
Develop design guidelines to implement policy.
Tracking Success
LEED_CC_ Innovation
LEED_CC_ Water Efficiency
LEED_CC_ Energy + GHG Emissions
LEED_CC_ Materials + Resources
If overperforming, what should we do?
Keep going and publish the success.
If underperforming, what should we do?