SECTION 7: MITIGATION ACTION PLANS
Town of Wendell
Potential Funding Sources Town of Wendell
Hazard(s) Addressed
Relative Priority
Lead Agency/ Department
Estimated Cost
Implementation Schedule
Status Comments/Explanation
Action #
Description
Goal Objective
2024 Status
Conserve natural resources and open space especially in the key areas of Buffalo Creek and Little River.
NRP-3
3
2
Flood
Moderate
Wendell Planning
$400,000
3-5 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
New pipe and culvert improvements and installation.
Wendell Public Works
Town of Wendell
SP-1
3
1
Flood
Moderate
$5,000
3-5 years
Complete
Emergency Services
Severe Weather, Severe Winter Storm, Hurricane
In Progress – Carry Forward In Progress – Carry Forward In Progress – Carry Forward In Progress – Carry Forward In Progress – Carry Forward
Was action item in 2019 under Planning but need to move to Public Works. No opportunity to complete at this time. See if opportunity occurs so that we can conduct an after-action report. Ongoing as town grows. At this time more than $100,000 spent on class 3 barricades, message boards, light towers, etc. Ongoing and required for police accreditation and also best practices.
Develop Adverse Weather Plan Map for Public Works crew
ES-1
2
1
High
Wendell Planning
$5,000
N/A
1 year
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 Secure and utilize visual warning barricades for vehicular and pedestrian traffic to block properties, roadways, etc. for public safety during or following hazard events Conduct periodic training exercises, related to higher-risk hazard threats identified by the Hazard Mitigation Plan Work with Wake County and the City of Raleigh to operate and update the County's Master Address Repository program, which will support emergency response following hazards.
Wendell Police Dept.
Town of Wendell
ES-2
2
2
All
Moderate
$0
2-3 years
Wendell Public Works
Town of Wendell
ES-3
2
1
All
Moderate
$2,000
3-5 years
Wendell Police Dept.
Town of Wendell
ES-4
2
2
All
Moderate
$500
2-3 years
Town of Wendell
Ongoing with new developments
ES-5
2
2
All
High
Wendell Planning
$0
2-3 years
Public Education and Awareness
Previous app “Tell Wendell” did not contain functionality needed so a new mechanism for public reporting is needed and will be replaced within this goal.
In Progress – Carry Forward
Implement a new electronic app/website for citizens to report flood or other hazards to the town
To Be Determined
Town of Wendell
PEA-1
1
2
Flood
Moderate
Wendell IT
2-3 years
Wake County, NC Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan
WSP June 2024 Page 332
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