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2. Communities that regulate development in floodplains are able to join the National <br />Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). In return, the NFIP provides federally backed flood insurance <br />for properties in the community. Mount Pleasant, along with Cabarrus County, participates in the <br />NFIP. <br />Table 3: Flood Mitigation Strategies <br />Short Range (1— 2 year) <br />Responsible <br />Support <br />Priority <br />Schedule <br />Project <br />Strategies <br />Parties <br />Parties <br />Cost/Funding <br />CRS Activity Code <br />Sources <br />1. In conjunction with the <br />Town <br />County <br />High <br />Annually <br />Local staff <br />Cabarrus County Commerce <br />Council <br />Commerce <br />time. <br />Department, review /update <br />Department <br />Flood Damage Prevention <br />Ordinance to ensure <br />maximum protection from <br />flood hazard events (CRS <br />430). <br />2. Consider adopting <br />Town <br />County <br />Low <br />Continuous <br />Local staff <br />temporary moratorium on <br />Council <br />Commerce <br />time. <br />new construction and new <br />Department <br />subdivisions within flood <br />hazard areas until Flood <br />Damage Prevention <br />Ordinance has been updated. <br />3. All new, remodeled, or <br />Town <br />County <br />Medium <br />Continuous <br />Local staff <br />repairs to substantially <br />Council <br />Commerce <br />time. <br />damaged buildings should be <br />Department <br />elevated to the base flood <br />elevation (BFE) to a <br />minimum of 2 feet above <br />BFE. (CRS 430). Consider <br />prohibiting construction or <br />substantial improvement of <br />buildings within the 100 -year <br />flood lain. <br />4. Review any rebuilding <br />Town <br />County <br />Low <br />Continuous <br />Local staff <br />strategies in wake of local <br />Council <br />Commerce <br />time. <br />emergencies and consider <br />Department <br />policies /procedures for <br />Building <br />minimizing repetitive losses. <br />Inspections <br />Appendix 3 to Annex E E -3 -5 December 2009 <br />Midland Mitigation Planning <br />APYig" number 19 <br />G -1 <br />