Research and concept notes supporting the Eagles Flock / Leaf River pre-development work. Documents open in a new tab.
How other CRS communities have addressed the life-safety concern behind elevated-roadway requirements, with candidate points along the Leaf River corridor.
An edible-rain-garden and floodplain-shock-absorber concept for the Leaf River corridor through Hattiesburg — drafted as a note to the Mayor. Five stacked benefits on the same footprint (flood-stage reduction, CRS insurance savings, food production, grant-funded payment, local jobs), with precedents from Iowa, the Netherlands, Cincinnati, and Seattle, and a bounded engineering question as the next step.
Reference links — 2025 CRS Coordinator's Manual, 600-Series Self-Assessment intake tool, and Roseville's publicly documented program as a single-city riverine example.
An activity-by-activity read on whether a condominium-structured project affects the City's CRS credit position.
Statutory and ordinance research behind the April 16 discussion. Prepared in a form useful to the City's legal review.
A reference set for the framing that floodplain development, when designed to maintain or improve floodplain function, can serve humans and land together. ASFPM's No Adverse Impact framework, the Netherlands Room for the River program, and peer-reviewed evidence on the safe-development paradox.
Companion to the warning concept note — three-layer design with planning-level cost ranges.