Download - East Biloxi Update 2 Years After Katrina
East Biloxi UpdateTwo Years After Katrina
What did Katrina do to us?
• 17% Not surveyed
• 37% Vacant Lot
• 36% Damaged Less Than 50%
• 10% Damaged Greater Than 50%
2006 2007
number percent number percent
vacant lots 1150 45% 1652 53%
vacant buildings 352 14% 176
buildings under repair 933 36% 458 15%
completed buildings 145 6% 826 27%
What has changed since last year?
6%
vacant lots/buildings still at 59%completed buildings up to 27%
2006
2007
Where is our Rental Housing
2000
2007
Who is here now?
• Owners 20%
• Relatives/Family 2%
• Tenants 6%
• Vacant 72%
Where is EBCRRA Working?
• 49 houses new construction
• 210 houses rehabilitation/repair
How are we affected by FEMA Elevations?
Casino Boundary
Maps Prepared byGulf Coast Community Design Studio
Produced byMississippi Center for Justice
Presented byEast Biloxi Coordination Relief & Redevelopment Agency
andBiloxi Chapter, NAACP