Subcommittee on Environmental Planning

Subcommittee Staff

Jeff Clements
Office of the City Council
117 W. Duval St., Suite 430
Jacksonville, FL 32202

Phone:  (904) 255-5137
FAX: (904) 255-5230 
Email: Resiliency@coj.net





 

Hazard 1:
Sea/River Level Rise - 
Coastal Surge, Extreme Tides

Hazard 2:
Climate Change -
Extreme Precipitation Events & Rain Pattern

Hazard 3:
Climate Change -
Mean Temperature Increase & Heat Waves

Documents/Resources

• Office of General Counsel Memo Regarding Public Participation in Open Meetings (54 kb PDF) - Dated 9/18/2013
• Press Release - The City Council Resiliency Special Committee Completes Transfer of Leadership and Establishes Three New Subcommittees - Dated 7/14/2020
• Resiliency Subcommittee Definitions
• Subcommittee Roster - Revised 9/23/2020
• 2018 City of Atlanta Green Infrastructure Strategic Action Plan
• 2018 Bond Program of Harris County Flood Control District
• Adaptation Action Area (AAA) Working Group Approved Recommendations - Dated 8/27/2019
• Adaptation Action Area (AAA) Working Group Report and Recommendations - Dated 11/2019
• Adding Climate Change to Your Life
• Article From Center for American Progress: Building a Just Climate Future for North Carolina - Dated 9/9/2020
• Article From The Guardian: The Jacksonville environmental groups trying to tackle racial disparities - Dated 2/17/2021
• Article From The New York Times: A Climate Plan in Texas Focuses on Minorities. Not Everyone Like It. - Dated 7/24/2020
• Article From The New York Times: Climate Disruption Is Now Locked In. The Next Moves Will Be Crucial. - Dated 9/22/2020
• Article from U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC): Introducing RiskFootprint: Enhancing resilience through climate risk analysis - Dated 12/14/2020
• Article from U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC): New federal bill supports heat island mitigation - Dated 8/20/2020
• Business Case for Resilience in Southeast Florida (2020 Urban Land Institute Report)
• Chair Brooks Andrews Email Regarding Additional Environmental Planning Participant - Dated 8/4/2020
• Chair Brooks Andrews Email Regarding Additional Environmental Planning Participant - Dated 8/6/2020
• City of Atlanta Stormwater Guidelines: Green Infrastructure for Single Family Residences - Dated 11/2012
• City of Fernandina Beach Resilience Scorecard Spreadsheet
• COJ Resiliency Issues - Dated 7/16/2020
• COJ Storm Resiliency & Infrastructure Development Review Committee Presentation - Dated 6/25/2019
• COJ Tree to Offset Stormwater Case Book - Dated 5/2019
• Deloitte Center for Financial Services 2019 Report Regarding Insurance Risk and Climate Change 
• Duval County Shoreline Structure Data - Email Correspondence - Dated 8/17/2020
  • Duval County Shoreline Structure Data - Shoreline Legend
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Report: Stormwater to Street Trees
• FDEP Presentation: Creating More Resilient Florida Coastlines - Dated 3/1/2019
• FDEP Presentation: Living Shorelines
• FDEP Presentation: Using Technology to Map Environmental Vulnerabilities and Educate Local Stakeholders
• Flood Factors Across Jacksonville, Florida
• Flood Insurance Maps - Commentary by E. Olsen, P.E. - Dated 6/16/2020
• Flooding and Property Tax Values
• Follow-Up Questions from Environmental Planning Subcommittee 
• International Association of Structural Movers (IASM) Educational Brochure on Elevation
• Jacksonville Tree Protection and Mitigation Regulations
  • City Charter, Article 25 - Minimum Standards for Tree Protection, Conservation and Mitigation During Development
  • Ord. Code, Chapter 94 - Tree Commission
  • Ord. Code, Sec. 111.760. - Tree Protection and Related Expenses Trust Fund
  • Zoning Code Tree Protection Regulations
• JEA Presentation: Septic Tank Phase Out Updates - Dated 8/31/2020
• JWC Commissioner Steve Swann Presentation: Wetland Buffers - Dated 5/24/2019
• Killer Heat Interactive Tool
• Killer Heat in the United States - Dated 7/2019
• Leslie Pierpont Email Regarding Resignation from Resiliency Subcommittee on Environmental Planning - Dated 8/5/2020
• Living Shoreline Suitability Model for Tampa Bay: A GIS Approach (Final Report) - Dated 2/9/2018
• Living Shorelines Support Resilient Communities (Fact Sheet)
• Nancy Powell Email Regarding Resignation from Resiliency Subcommittee on Environmental Planning - Dated 7/25/2020
• NFWF and NatureServe, Coastal Resilience Assessment of the Jacksonville and Lower St. Johns River Watersheds
• NOAA Technical Report: 2019 State of U.S. High Tide Flooding with a 2020 Outlook - Dated 7/2020
• Northeast Florida Regional Resilience Exposure Tool 
• Olsen Memorandum of Findings Regarding the Jacksonville Shipyards - Revised 11/2/2020
• Recommendation of Soil Volume for Urban Trees by DeepRoot Green Infrastructure - Dated 6/14/2013 
• Scenic Jacksonville Proposal for Undergrounding - Dated 9/2018
• Science Friday - NYC’s Trees: A Natural Defense Against Heat, But Not Equally Shared - Dated 9/4/2020
• Septic Systems Vulnerable to Sea Level Rise (Report) - Dated 11/2018
• Shoreline Management Model (SMM) 
• Sizing Stormwater Control Measures for Treatment, Retention, and Peak Management - Dated 2/10/2014
• South Atlantic Coastal Study Strategy Development Workshop Summary
• St. Johns River Wetlands - Dated 6/2019
• St. Johns Riverkeeper - Solutions Series
• State Sunshine Law and Public Records Law
• Storm Resiliency and Hardening Workshop on Future Climate Scenarios Presentation - Dated 7/22/2020

Meeting Information 

ADA Accommodation Notice

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Meetings as Noticed

City Hall - St. James Building
117 W. Duval Street
Jacksonville, FL  32202

In Session Meetings

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• City Council Meetings Online