Ariz. Admin. Code § R8-2-314 - Hazard Mitigation and Improved Projects

A. The applicant shall comply with any mitigation requirements specified by the Director for repair or replacement projects subject to repeated damage from flooding or other threats to life or property.

B. The applicant shall identify and request cost effective mitigation opportunities for the damaged element of the facility that would mitigate future impact from a similar event.

C. With approval by the Director, the applicant may restore pre-disaster function and make improvements for which the applicant is financially responsible. Claims against the Fund are limited to the State share for the project estimate for the repairs necessary to return the facility to the condition it was before the emergency. A written request for improvements is to be submitted as soon as possible following receipt of approved project which will include a statement recognizing financial responsibility for the improvements.

A. The Applicant is encouraged to identify and request that the Governor's Emergency Fund be used to pay for cost effective Hazard Mitigation opportunities for each Facility that has suffered Damage in the State-Level Emergency that would mitigate future impact from a similar future emergency.

B. The Applicant shall comply with any Hazard Mitigation requirements specified in writing by the Division for Facilities subject to repeated damage or threats to life or property, as described in a Project Worksheet approved by the Division.

C. With approval by the Division, the Applicant may submit for an Improved Project and make improvements to a Facility in addition to restoring pre-disaster function to a Facility identified to the Division within 60-days of the Kick-Off Meeting per R8-2-309(A) . Pursuant to R8-2-313(E), claims against the Governor's Emergency Fund for an Improved Project are otherwise limited to the State share for the Project estimate for the repairs necessary to return the Facility to the condition it was before the State-Level Emergency, subject to R8-2-313(A)(5) . All costs in excess of the State's share for the Improved Project are the sole responsibility of the Applicant.

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Ariz. Admin. Code § R8-2-314

Adopted effective September 18, 1996 (Supp. 96-3). Amended by exempt rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 4216, effective December 1, 2013. Amended by final exempt rulemaking at 29 A.A.R. 238, effective 12/15/2022.