Title:
Title
Accepting the Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency's (SAFCA) 2018 Urban Level of Flood Protection (ULOP) Adequate Progress Annual Report
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FileID
File ID: 2018-01521
Location
Location: Citywide
Recommendation:
Recommendation
Adopt a Resolution accepting the Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency's (SAFCA) 2018 Urban Level of Flood Protection (ULOP) Adequate Progress Annual Report.
Contact: Remi Mendoza, CFM, Senior Planner, (916) 808-5003; Gregory J. Sandlund, Long Range Planning Manager, (916) 808-8931, Community Development Department; Tony Bertrand, Supervising Engineer, (916) 808-1461; Connie Perkins, Senior Engineer, (916) 808-1914, Department of Utilities
Body
Presenter: None
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Resolution
3-Exhibit A-SAFCA 2018 ULOP Adequate Progress Annual Report
Description/Analysis
Issue Detail: On June 21, 2016, the City Council passed a resolution accepting the Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency's (SAFCA) Urban Level of Flood Protection (ULOP) Plan, prepared pursuant to Senate Bill 5 (SB 5) and related legislation. The ULOP Plan identifies flood improvement projects, cost estimates, anticipated funding sources, and a schedule to complete them by 2025, which would result in 200-year flood protection for the city.
When considering development within a flood hazard zone, the City has relied on the 2016 ULOP Plan and the subsequent 2017 ULOP annual report as pieces of substantial evidence that SAFCA has made adequate progress on the construction of a 200-year flood protection system.
The purpose of this report is to provide an additional piece of the substantial evidence necessary to support the "adequate progress finding" in the approval of new development within a flood hazard zone. Attached is SAFCA's second annual report, the 2018 ULOP Adequate Progress Annual Report intended to serve that purpose (Attachment 3). The annual report concludes that SAFCA is meeting State standards for adequate...
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