Ocean Springs

• Hazard Mitigation Plan• Comprehensive Plan• Zoning• Floodplain Management• Building Codes• Land Acquisition• Front Beach Master Plan• Tree and Landscape Ordinance

Planning + Building

• Coastal Erosion• Tropical Storms• Floods• Hurricanes• etc.

Hazard Mitigation Plan

• Critical Facilities• Hazard Mitigation Grant Program• Nation Flood Insurance Program• Community Rating System

– Public Information– Mapping and Regulations– Flood Damage Reduction– Flood Preparedness

• Land Development Ordinances

Hazard Mitigation Plan

• 2 Sea Level Rise Scenarios• Impacts

– City Infrastructure– Private Investment– Natural Resources

• Mapping• Public Education

Hazard Mitigation PlanSea Level Rise Scenarios

• Density• Diversity• Design

• Destination (locational efficiency)

• Where and How to Grow

4 Ds of Cooler Growth

CommunityBuildings

CommunityBuildings

Neighborhoods

Parks &Open Space

Parks &Open Space

TownCenters

TownCentersNatural EnvironmentNatural Environment

StreetsStreets

Glatting Jackson

Elements of a Neighborhood

Government Street (2009)

Government Street (Future)

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Government Street (Today)

Front Beach Master Plan

Bridge

Harbor

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Front Beach (2008)

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Front Beach (2008)

Path Detail - Bridge

Front Beach (2008)

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Front Beach (2008)

Path Detail – “Green Beach” near Fort Maurepas

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Public Safety Center

Greenways + Blueways

Bicycling

Battle on the Bayou

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Old Fort Bayou Blueway

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LEED Platinum Residential

Ocean Springs