Meeting Name: Committee on Resiliency and Waterfronts (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/11/2022 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1)
Jointly with the Committee on Fire and Emergency Management.
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T2022-0428 *   Oversight - Storm PreparednessOversight Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
T2022-0428 *   Oversight - Storm PreparednessOversight Filed, by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0076-2022 *Justin L. Brannan  Establishing a program to provide financial assistance for the purchase and installation of backwater valves.IntroductionThis bill would require that the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) establish a financial assistance program to reduce the costs of purchasing and installing backwater valves. This bill would also require that DEP, in consultation with other agencies or offices as designated by the Mayor, complete a study that evaluates where backwater valves should be installed to mitigate damage caused by backflow. The study would be posted on the DEP website and submitted to the Mayor and Speaker of the Council. The financial assistance program would be informed by the findings of such study and subject to appropriation. This bill would also require DEP to prioritize neighborhoods regularly affected by backflow events and conduct outreach and education to property owners about the benefits of backwater valves.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0076-2022 *Justin L. Brannan  Establishing a program to provide financial assistance for the purchase and installation of backwater valves.IntroductionThis bill would require that the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) establish a financial assistance program to reduce the costs of purchasing and installing backwater valves. This bill would also require that DEP, in consultation with other agencies or offices as designated by the Mayor, complete a study that evaluates where backwater valves should be installed to mitigate damage caused by backflow. The study would be posted on the DEP website and submitted to the Mayor and Speaker of the Council. The financial assistance program would be informed by the findings of such study and subject to appropriation. This bill would also require DEP to prioritize neighborhoods regularly affected by backflow events and conduct outreach and education to property owners about the benefits of backwater valves.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0191-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams PreconsideredEstablishment of a flash flood emergency evacuation plan for residents of multiple dwellings and outreach and reporting relating thereto.IntroductionThis bill would require the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) to establish a flash flood emergency evacuation plan for residents of multiple dwellings, post such plan on the OEM website and conduct outreach, including providing signage, to residents regarding the flood risks and the evacuation plan. It would also require OEM to report on the implementation of the evacuation plan and post such report on the OEM website.Hearing on P-C Item by Comm  Action details Not available
Int 0191-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams  Establishment of a flash flood emergency evacuation plan for residents of multiple dwellings and outreach and reporting relating thereto.IntroductionThis bill would require the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) to establish a flash flood emergency evacuation plan for residents of multiple dwellings, post such plan on the OEM website and conduct outreach, including providing signage, to residents regarding the flood risks and the evacuation plan. It would also require OEM to report on the implementation of the evacuation plan and post such report on the OEM website.P-C Item Laid Over by Comm  Action details Not available
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