On November 3rd, the City of Naples hosted a public forum on Flood Panels. Download the presentation here.

Watch the full video here.

Key points

  • Consult with a Florida Registered Design Professional (Structural Engineer or Architect) BEFORE selecting a solution to design a solution that will not compromise your building’s structural stability.
  • Work with your Design Professional to determine if the solution needs to be permitted by the City of Naples.
  • Assess the impact of hydrodynamic and hydrostatic pressures on the flood solution during flood conditions.
  • Ensure that Life Safety Hazards including Emergency Access and Entrapment Risks are addressed.

Review the Flood Mitigation Guidelines on the City’s website Flood Mitigation Guidelines & Regulations for Property Owners | Naples, FL.