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Cocoa Beach hears vulnerability assessment update as city prepares to seek resilience funding
Summary
Consultants told the commission they have completed data acquisition and mapped about 200 flood scenarios for Cocoa Beach critical assets; sensitivity analysis is near completion and the final report is due in April, enabling the city to apply for Resilient Florida funds.
Consultants from Geosyntech and Applied Ecology updated the Cocoa Beach City Commission on a DEP-prescribed vulnerability assessment that will underpin future flood-adaptation projects and funding applications.
"This is just kind of a middle of the road update to tell you what we've done so far," said Scott Ditchy of Geosyntech, summarizing the work completed to date. He said the team compiled a geodatabase of the city’s critical assets and ran exposure analyses for coastal and storm-related flooding under current and…
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