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THE CITY OF pL£ASANTONC • To reduce flood risk, and thereby reduce the cost of flood insurance to property owners, work to qualify for the highest-feasible rating under the Community Rating System of the National Flood Insurance Program. Community Development Engineering. Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance 1951 and 1374. (HSNG-h-1); • To reduce risk, conduct public meetings and issue press releases regarding Del Valle Dam evacuation procedures, as outlined in the City's Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan. Community Development Engineering. (HSNG-h-2); • Ensure that new development pays its fair share of improvements to the storm drainage system necessary to accommodate increased flows from the development. Community Development Engineering & Operations Services. General Plan Water Element Program 8.1 (HSNG-h-3); • Provide sandbags and plastic sheeting to residents in anticipation of rainstorms, and deliver those materials to the disabled and elderly upon request. Operations Services. (HSNG-h-4); • Provide public information on locations for obtaining sandbags and/or deliver those sandbags to those various locations throughout a city and/or county prior to and/or during the rainy season. Operations Services & Public Information Officer. (HSNG-h-5); • Apply floodplain management regulations for development in the floodplain and floodway. Community Development Engineering. General Plan Water Element Programs 8.2, 8.3, and 8.4 (HSNG-h-6); • Ensure that new homes are not constructed in the floodplain and that new subdivisions are designed to reduce or eliminate flood damage by requiring lots and rights-of-way are laid out for the provision of approved sewer and drainage facilities, providing on-site detention facilities whenever practicable. Community Development Engineering. General Plan Water Element Programs 10.1 and 10.7 (HSNG-h-7); • Encourage owners of properties in a floodplain to consider purchasing flood insurance. For example, point out that most homeowners' insurance policies do not cover a property for flood damage. FEMA Requirement. (HSNG-h-10); • Increase efforts to reduce landslides and erosion in existing and future development by improving appropriate code enforcement and use of applicable standards, . . . Community Development. General Plan Public Safety Element Policies 5, 6 and 7 regarding Geologic Hazards mitigation (HSNG-i-1); • Develop and enforce an ordinance for disaster-damaged structures to ensure that residential buildings are repaired in an appropriate and timely manner and retrofitted concurrently to avoid a recurrence. Building Division. (HSNG-j-1); 2010 Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Annex 21 September 1, 2011 City of Pleasanton