HomeMy WebLinkAbout3.2 - Resilience Plan_Dania Beach 070825Community Risk
Reduction and the
Resilient Broward Plan
City of Dania Beach
Commission Meeting
July 8, 2025
Community
Resilience Challenges
•Rising sea level, rainfall and storm surge
•Increases in flood severity, impacts and
disruptions
•Extreme heat
•Infrastructure damage and safety concerns
•Economic implications
•Quality of life and public health
considerations
Community Resilience Requires
Coordinated Plans and Investments
Phased Adaptation Strategies
through 2070
•Tier 1 – 2 ft sea level rise (by 2050)
−Pumping stations
−Culvert improvements
−Storage areas
−Control structures
−Two-way road conversions (swales)
−5-ft. sea walls
•Tier 2 – 3 ft sea level rise (by 2070)
−Drainage systems
−Seawall elevated to 7 ft.
190+ Miles
enhanced
Seawalls
169
Controls
Structures
28
New Pump
Stations
50
Upgraded
Crossings
1,247
Acres-ft of storage
Summary for Dania Beach
Strategies Provide 78% Reduction in Damage Losses
DANIA BEACH
Tier 1
Control Structure $5 M
Pump Station $23 M
Seawalls 5 ft (Private)$484 M
Seawalls 5 ft (Public)$498 M
Storage $90 M
Swales (Private)$5 M
Swales (Public)$15 M
Subtotal Tier 1 $1.2 B
Tier 2
Seawalls 7 ft (Private)$349 M
Seawalls 7 ft (Public)$185 M
Drainage Behind Seawalls $83 M
Subtotal Tier 2 $617 M
Grand total $1.74 B (rounded)
Infrastructure Costs for Resilience Benefits
Key Economic Metrics
$ Bs in Benefits and Community Value
Tax
Revenues
Avoided
Damage
Economic
Activity
Flood
Coverage
Property
Values
$760
Million
$20
Billion
$ 30
Billion
$ 1
Billion
Metric
$4
Billion ROI
9
6
View Plan
Project Tracker
Data Sharing
Portal
Benefits
Dashboard
Economics
Dashboard
Scenario Viewer
Plan Access: ResilientBroward.com
10
Summary
•Climate related flood and heat risks present a growing physical hazard and economic
exposure for Broward County.
•Proposed strategies deliver an average 83% reduction in damages county -wide.
•Many investments will happen organically, with redevelopment, others will require
accelerated construction, policy and regulatory updates.
•Implementation can be aided with combination of funding sources, and strategic
leveraging of local, state, federal funds.
•Plan is Achievable - Structured to support phased implementation, with near-term
benefits.
Questions ?
DR. JENNIFER JURADO
Chief Resilience Officer, Deputy Director
Resilient Environment Department
jjurado@broward.org
954-519-1464