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<br />FLOODING AND INUNDATION <br /> <br />Page V-II-12 (Flood Hazard Zones/Flood Control EffortslDam Failure Inundation) <br /> <br />· Commissioner Blank expressed amazement at the flooding and inundation information. <br />He suggested that there be more information on flood control and that a separate section <br />be created on the website for the public to have easy access to information regarding <br />flooding and inundation, flood hazard zones, and emergency planning and response, <br />where the pipelines run along the City, etc. <br />· Commissioner Roberts noted that care should be taken not to frighten the public. <br />· Commissioner Blank stated that a lot of people are surprised by flooding and inundation, <br />and this information might motivate them to purchase flood insurance. <br />· Acting Chairperson Arkin stated that there were no policies in place regarding what <br />should be done in cases of flooding and inundation. He added that no plan has been <br />developed regarding what is be done should there be a problem. <br /> <br />Ms. Stem advised that this is covered under disasters, and Ms. Nerland stated that an evacuation <br />plan is part of the City's emergency plan. <br /> <br />· Commissioner Blank stated that he felt some issues should be communicated to the <br />public such as how much time the public has before flood waters arrive. <br /> <br />HAZARDOUSMATEIDALS <br /> <br />Page V-14. <br /> <br />· In response to Commissioner Pearce's inquiry regarding the source of the figure <br />"35,000 pounds" as the average load weight per vehicle, Ms. Stem replied that this is <br />based on a series of assumptions. <br /> <br />AVIATION HAZARDS <br /> <br />Page V -16 (Airports) <br /> <br />· Acting Chairperson Arkin inquired how disclosure of the aviation hazards for sales of <br />homes east of Santa Rita Road was made into a policy. He noted that this is not <br />discussed in the General Plan. <br /> <br />Ms. Stem replied that if the home is in the General Referral Area, information on the airport <br />location will have to be disclosed at the time of sale. <br /> <br />In response to Commissioner Blank's inquiry regarding how the radius was determined, <br />Ms. Stem replied that it is the circumference around the area as well as associated noise readings <br />are considered. She added that staff would bring back information on this. <br /> <br />Page V-I? (Heliport) <br /> <br />EXCERPTS: PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES, July 27, 2005 <br /> <br />Page 5 of 10 <br />