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HAPPENING NOW: 2 years after Harvey & 1 year after voters approved a $2.5B flood bond, we will vote on the equity framework to prioritize flood bond projects & build a more resilient Harris County. Watch & read the history of #floodequity. #HarrisThrives pscp.tv/w/cDVFFDFXTEtS…
1/14 #FloodEquityExplained Harvey was a final wakeup call after alarm bells went unanswered.“Historic” floods had made it clear that a perfect storm of unchecked development, climate change & infrastructure disparities threatened Harris County.
2/14 #FloodEquityExplained Many poor, flood-vulnerable neighborhoods, some that flood w/just 6 in. of rain, have been neglected for decades & are w/out critical flood protection because unfair federal funding formulas prioritize property value over people. bit.ly/EquityOpEd
