Pelican Sound resilience planning: board asked to help with storm surge advisory panel

Oct 22, 2024

Pelican Sound staff outlined a five- to ten-year storm-resilience plan and asked the River Ridge CDD to designate a board and staff representative to help coordinate an advisory/review panel; staff warned a 10'–12' surge could flood 45%–55% of the community in a hypothetical scenario.

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Eric Long told the Board Pelican Sound is drafting a multi-year action plan to build resilience against storms and climate change and recommended creation of an advisory/review panel to coordinate efforts across jurisdictions and agencies. He asked the CDD to designate a Board representative and a staff or engineering contact to help coordinate when needed.

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