SECTION 7: MITIGATION ACTION PLANS
Table 7.5 – Mitigation Action Plan, Town of Fuquay-Varina
Town of Fuquay-Varina
Potential Funding Sources
Hazard(s) Addressed
Relative Priority
Lead Agency/ Department
Implementation Schedule
Action #
Description
Goal Objective
Estimated Cost
2024 Status
Status Comments/Explanation
Prevention
Require pre and post construction certification for residential lot development within 10 feet of Wake County Flood Hazard Soils. Annually calculate acreage of flood prone property preserved as open space.
In-Progress – Carry Forward In-Progress – Carry Forward In-Progress – Carry Forward In-Progress – Carry Forward In-Progress – Carry Forward
Fuquay-Varina Planning
Budgeted Staff Time
Ongoing - Next 5 Years
P-1
4
1
Flood
Moderate
Annual Budget
Part of permit review process
Fuquay-Varina Planning
Budgeted Staff Time
Ongoing - Next 5 Years
P-2
2
2
Flood, Hurricane
Moderate
Annual Budget
Part of an annual report
Part of infrastructure acceptance / ongoing project to work on historical data inclusion. More staff time needed to complete.
Map storm water drainage system as part of Phase II Stormwater Management Plan.
Fuquay-Varina Engineering
Budgeted Staff Time
Ongoing - Next 5 Years
P-3
2
2
Flood
High
Annual Budget
Provide for public dissemination building inspections brochures regarding high winds, water damage prevention, and tie downs for accessory structures. Review and update of drought policy for water conservation
Flood, Tornado, Hurricane, Severe Weather
Fuquay-Varina Inspections
Budgeted Staff Time
Ongoing - Next 5 Years
Brochures continuously made available to public at Town Hall
P-4
1
1
Moderate
Annual Budget
Fuquay-Varina Planning Fuquay-Varina Engineering
Budgeted Staff Time Budgeted Staff Time
Plan is updated every five years, originally adopted Feb 2024
P-5
2
2
Drought
High
Annual Budget
3-5 years
Ongoing - Next 5 Years
P-6
Neuse River Buffer Rules Implementation
3
1
Flooding
High
Annual Budget
New
N/A
Property Protection
Continue to enforce the Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance for all new construction or substantial building rehabilitations. Require minimum finished floor elevation in known FEMA flood hazard zones be minimum 2’ above base flood elevation. Identify and inventory buildings that are located in FEMA flood zones to determine which structures may be prone to flooding (possible relocation and/or elevation).
In-Progress – Carry Forward In-Progress – Carry Forward In-Progress – Carry Forward
Fuquay-Varina Planning
Budgeted Staff Time
Ongoing - Next 5 Years
Part of development and permit review process
PP-1
4
1
Flood, Hurricane
High
Annual Budget
Fuquay-Varina Planning and Inspections Fuquay-Varina Planning and Engineering
Budgeted Staff Time
Ongoing - Next 5 Years
Part of development and permit review process
PP-2
4
1
Flood, Hurricane
High
Annual Budget
We reference the Dept of Public Safety's report. More staff time needed, change in FEMA mapping added more structures. To apply for FEMA BRIC implementation funding, the Town of Fuquay-Varina adopted this mitigation action as part of an amendment to the 2019 Wake County HMP. Applied for funding in 2023.
Budgeted Staff Time
Ongoing - Next 5 Years
PP-3
3
1
Flood, Hurricane
High
Annual Budget
Flood, Hurricane & Tropical Storm, Severe Weather
FEMA HHDPR, BRIC, Local Funding
In-Progress - Carry Forward
Decommissioning Brighton Forest Wastewater Treatment Plant
Municipal Administration
To be Determined
PP-4
3
2
High
5 Years
Wake County, NC Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan
WSP June 2024 Page 311
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