Wake County Hazard Mitigation Plan

SECTION 7: MITIGATION ACTION PLANS

Table 7.12 – Mitigation Action Plan, Town of Wendell

Town of Wendell

Action #

Relative Priority

Lead Agency/ Department

Estimated Cost

Potential Funding Sources

Implementation Schedule

Description

Goal Objective

Hazard(s) Addressed

2019 Status

Status Comments/Explanation

Prevention

No funds were budgeted by CORPUD for this since 2014, but a new pump station is planned south of Hollybrook Rd, which would require a generator.

City of Raleigh Public Utilities

To be determined

Not Started – Carry Forward

P-1

Install generators as needed at lift stations.

3

2

All

High

Internal

3-5 years

Amend the Town's Water Allocation Policy to add a new point category for voluntarily increasing undisturbed riparian buffer protections from 50 to 100 feet around Neuse perennial streams Add environmentally sensitive and hazard areas to the Future Land Use Map and adopt updated Comprehensive Plan, which will allow environmental conditions and hazard areas to guide zoning and density decisions.

Flood, Dam Failure, Hurricane Flood, Dam Failure, Hazardous Materials Incident, Radiological Incident, Terrorism Earthquake, Flood, Dam Failure, Hurricane, Wildfire, Tornado, Severe Winter Storm, Hazardous Materials Incident, Radiological Incident, Terrorism

P-2

4

1

High

Wendell Planning

$0

N/A

1 year

New

N/A

P-3

4

2

High

Wendell Planning

$120,000

Town of Wendell

2-3 years

New

N/A

Consider amendments to the UDO to establish minimum ingress/egress standards for new residential development based on density/# of lots 4

P-4

1

High

Wendell Planning

$0

N/A

1 year

New

N/A

Encourage the use of low-impact development techniques through amendments to the Town's Water Allocation Policy Consider regulations to regulate clear-cutting to help control erosion from construction sites Evaluate potential changes to the Town's Arterial and Collector Street Plan to minimize adverse impacts to environmentally sensitive areas due to new roadway construction or widening Perform environmental asset mapping in order to identify areas most key for preservation and potential acquisition due to an array of environmental factors

Flood, Dam Failure, Hurricane

P-5

4

1

High

Wendell Planning

$0

N/A

1 year

New

N/A

P-6

4

1

Flood, Drought

Moderate

Wendell Planning

$0

Town of Wendell

2-3 years

New

N/A

P-7

4

2

Flood

Moderate

Wendell Planning

$500

Town of Wendell

2-3 years

New

N/A

Natural Resource Protection

NRP-1

2

2

Flood, Drought

Moderate

Wendell Planning

$10,000

Town of Wendell

2-3 years

New

N/A

Evaluate policy regarding greenway dedication requirements in order to expand greenway network and further protect riparian corridors 4

NRP-2

2

Flood

High

Wendell Planning

$0

Town of Wendell

2-3 years

New

N/A

Structural Projects

Perform improvements to existing open drainage device near intersection of 1st St & Pine St. to increase total water volume & flow

SP-1

3

1

Flood

Moderate

Wendell Public Works

$5,000

Town of Wendell

3-5 years

New

N/A

Emergency Services

Make electrical improvements in the downtown in order to help ensure continuity of service during extreme weather 3

Severe Weather, Severe Winter Storm, Hurricane Severe Weather, Severe Winter Storm, Hurricane

ES-1

1

High

Wendell Public Works

$5,000

Town of Wendell

2-3 years

New

N/A

ES-2

Develop Adverse Weather Plan Map for Public Works crew

2

1

High

Wendell Planning

$0

N/A

1 year

New

N/A

Evaluate potential locations for a future Public Works debris site, to accommodate debris associated with natural hazards Provide written after-action report of response to severe weather and hazard events to include recommendations for process improvements and improve planning for future disasters

ES-3

Town of Wendell

3-5 years

New

N/A

2

2

All

Moderate

Wendell Public Works

$0

ES-4

2

2

All

Moderate

Wendell Police Dept.

$0

Town of Wendell

2-3 years

New

N/A

Secure and utilize visual warning barricades for vehicular and pedestrian traffic to block properties, roadways, etc. for public safety during or following hazard events 2

ES-5

1

All

Moderate

Wendell Public Works

$2,000

Town of Wendell

3-5 years

New

N/A

Wake County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan 2019

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