Tribe: Shoshone Paiute Tribes
View Source Document: Shoshone Paiute Tribes Climate Resilience Plan
Year: 2020
Topic: Protect homes, buildings, and facilities from wildfire.
Fund a full-time GIS position for the Tribe.
Identify, inventory, and map homes, buildings, and critical facilities that do not comply with WUI codes.
Develop an education program (including model homes following Firesafe practices) to inform and educate residents about defensible space and other...
Fund an education program to inform and educate residents about defensible space and other FireSafe practices.
Develop an automated fire danger forecast system (with Weather Watch Forecast or other reputable services) to improve consistency in communication...
Find funding that supports Elders, homebound, disabled, and other frontline community members living in the WUI to clear defensible space,...
Develop a strategic plan that supports Elders, homebound, disabled, and other frontline community members living in the WUI to clear...
Develop a strategic plan to identify and maintain defensible space around essential tribal infrastructure, communication towers, power lines, wastewater treatment...
Develop tribal WUI codes for Duck Valley.
Improve land-use planning and zoning laws to avoid future development in high-risk Wildland Urban Interface areas.
Develop land-use planning and zoning laws that require climate considerations be reviewed before new infrastructure projects are approved.
Adopt tribal ordinance to enforce land-use planning and zoning laws.