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Aquatic Gardens Public Mtg - 10-15-20 - AnnotatedAquatic Gardens Drainage Improvement Project Project Goals •Primary Goal –Provide Additional Protection to Homes •Secondary Goal –Reduce Street & Property Flooding •Duration •Extent •Provide Flexibility for Future Expansion •Sea Level Rise •Larger Rain Events •Be Cost Effective Hopkins Creek Drainage Basin 1943 Overlay 1980 Overlay Present Day Drainage Considerations •Flat Terrain •Tidal Influence •Existing Development •Reduced Conveyance and Storage •Sea Level Rise •Outfall through Neptune Beach Impacts from Development Source: CDM 2002 FEMA 100-Yr Flood Event Estimates of Sea Level Rise at Mayport 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 2044 2054 2064 2074 2084 2094 2104 2114Projected Sea Level (ft, NAVD88)NOAA 2017 - Int-High NOAA 2017 - High NOAA 2017 - Extreme CARSWG 2016 - High CARSWG 2016 - Highest USACE 2013 - High USACE 2013 - Int IPCC AR5 RCP 8.5 - Median 100-Yr Flood in 2044 Case Study August 2016 Storm Event •2.3“ of Rain •Storm Duration = 1 hour •Resulted in ditch bank overtopping and street flooding August 2016 Storm Event August 2016 Storm Event Water Level Profile Improvements Made to Date RAISE BERM HEIGHT INSTALL WEIR EMERGENCY PUMP STATIONADDITIONAL STORAGE Proposed Improvements Proposed Improvements 10-Year Flood Event 10-Yr/24-Hr Storm = 7.3” 25-Year Flood Event 25-Yr/24-Hr Storm = 9.2” Timeline Design Complete Nov 2020 Award Bid Jan 2021 Complete Construction Dec 2021 Cost Design $314,000 Construction $2,400,000 Total Cost $2,714,000 Funding Sources HMGP Design Grant $236,000 -Awarded HMGP Construction Grant $1,500,000 -Awarded Legislative Appropriation $200,000 -Awarded CDBG-MIT Grant $1,854,000 -Under Review $3,790,000 With CDBG-MIT Grant award –Additional ditch widening and replacement of the box culvert at Cutlass Dr. will be completed Timeline & Cost Future Improvements •Enlarge Cutlass Dr. culvert •Widen ditch to Plaza •Work with Jax & Neptune Bch to enlarge Florida Blvd & Forrest Ave Culverts