Recommendation SI.37
Recommendation Status: New
Develop a 2070 infrastructure climate resilience and disaster mitigation plan.
This recommendation help achieve the following
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
Key Issues Addressed
Sustainability Considerations
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Climate resilience and preparedness is essential for the most vulnerable populations in order to avoid climate displacement.
Plan to make the economic case for climate resilience and preparedness vs. the costs for cleanup, repairing and rebuilding post disaster.
Related Planning Topic Areas
Responsible Growth
Sustainable Infrastructure
Leading the Region
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
Medium
($1-10mil)
Partnership
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
St. Louis County Department of Transportation and Public Works
Timeline
Ongoing
Near-term
(Within 5 Years)
Supporting Partner(s)
St. Louis County Department of Planning
St. Louis County Department of Human Services -Office of Community Development
St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
St. Louis County Department of Parks and Recreation
St Louis County Office of Emergency Management
EWGCOG
Project
Cost
High
($10+ mil)
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Policy
Medium-term
(5-10 Years)
Long-term
(10+ Years)
Potential Funding Sources
St. Louis County CDBG + general operating revenue
Tracking Implementation
Hire consultant to complete plan with Stakeholder Task Force oversight.
Tracking Success
LEED CC Natural Systems + Ecology
SITES Pre-Design Assessment + Planning
LEED CC Quality of Life
If overperforming, what should we do?
Publish and Educate.
If underperforming, what should we do?