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<br /> <br />making it clear that you have the whole community's long- term well being in mind. <br /> <br />. Flood damage is not paid for solely by people who knowingly subjected them- <br /> <br />selves to the risk. The costs of rescue, cleanup, and reconstruction, for example, <br /> <br />are shifted wholly or in part to society at large. <br /> <br />CARRY OUT YOUR PROGRAM Once planning has been accomplished, you may <br /> <br />find that your community does not have financial and technical resources to carry <br />out everything it has decided would be worthwhile. Priorities will have to be estab- <br /> <br />SOME MEASURES FOR FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT <br /> <br /> <br />Frevent incr~ases ilrJ1o~lird!;ses <br />. Flqocjplarn r<:glIl!ltlq!l$'~ !'<;>nilYg prdinaro:es, subdivision <br />re,g;dlatiolls, bulldillg"oa~ <br />., Peve!opiI\entand redevelopment policies <br />" <br />~' Information andeducatibn <br /> <br />&riui;~ the flq&4 .risk 19 nhiRhgdinlelopmmt <br />. Disl\ster p:reparedl\~S$; <br />..Acqll.lsIBpJl !l!ldl1'lP~atIQn <br />. IndIvidual pr<;>teptIveiI\easl1res <br />· PldCld fbrecaStingand\\laming'S)lstems, emergency planS' <br />.1'I00d insuffinS" <br />',. Structural measu='~:dams.and reservoirs, dikes, levees, floodwalls, <br />crotineI alt<lraUoJ1S,~ana treatment measures, Qn-slt\?detention <br /> <br />PresCTi!etrJld m!are/UlIlJ;fl1J!101JdplaillS <br />.,plo"aplaini weiland, cba,stal barrier r~ourc~. regulations <br />,.Development and:rerlevelopment policies <br />.,!ax;adjustments <br />;. :C;reenheJts tfrldopen space <br />. W~tland arldr1parianrestoranon <br /> <br />lished. Then your community can implement measures as soon as funding and other <br />types of support become available. Often, this occurs after a flood disaster in the <br />form of disaster assistance. <br /> <br />Different floodplain management activities require different implementation tech- <br />niques. Some can be accomplished for little or no money. Some require a great deal of <br />technical expertise. Some may require taking an unpopular stand on a public policy. <br /> <br />Among the techniques are: <br /> <br />. Administrative procedures - adoption of ordinances controlling future use of <br />p age 1 7 <br />