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File ID: #7569
Date: 06/18/2020
Commission Meeting Date: 07/09/2020
Requesting Department: Department of
Resilience and Public Works
Sponsored By:
District Impacted: All
Type: Discussion Item
Subject: Discussion - USACE Back Bay CSRM Study Webinar
Purpose of Item:
The United States Army Corps of Engineers' Draft Feasibility Report with Integrated
Environmental Impact Statement for the Miami -Dade Back Bay Coastal Storm Risk
Feasibility Study was released June 5th, 2020. The study is being completed to
investigate solutions that reduce damage and risk from flooding that come from storm
surges associated with hurricanes and tropical storms with a significant portion of the
recommended features to be located within the City of Miami. Representatives from the
Corps will present an overview of the tentatively selected plan and answer questions
regarding recommendations within the study.
Background of Item:
The Draft Feasibility Report with Integrated Environmental Impact Statement for the
Miami -Dade Back Bay Coastal Storm Risk Feasibility Study appendixes can be
downloaded at this address:
https://www.saj.usace.army.mil/MiamiDadeBackBayCSRMFeasibilityStudy/. The study
identifies structural and nonstructural measures to reduce vulnerability to coastal
storms, with a significant portion focused within the City of Miami. The estimated cost of
the project is $4,586,000,000 with a Benefit -to -Cost Ratio (BCR) of 9.4. More
information is contained in the attached summary. Residents and the City have until
July 20, 2020 to comment and provide feedback to the recommended plan.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is funded by Bonds
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Item is NOT Related to Revenue
Total Fiscal Impact:
N/A
Reviewed B
Office of Resilience and Sustainability Alan M. Dodd Department Head
Review Completed 06/18/2020 5:22 PM
Office of Management and Budget Christopher M Rose Budget Review Completed 06/24/2020 8:35 AM
City Manager's Office Nzeribe Ihekwaba Assistant City Manager Review Completed 06/29/2020 3:28 PM
City Manager's Office Arthur Noriega V City Manager Review Completed 06/29/2020 5:58 PM
City Commission Nicole Ewan Meeting Completed 07/09/2020 9:00 AM