MIAMI—The co-called king tide could actually cost us millions. That's why cities are preparing now for what some see as an inevitable issue. GlobeSt.com caught up with Greenspoon Marder attorney Mark Lynn, to find out what steps we're taking to address this issue. You can still read part one of this interview: Will So-Called King Tide Cost Us Millions?

GlobeSt.com: What steps have local cities and counties taken to address sea rise?

Lynn: The City of Fort Lauderdale has instituted a pilot program to designate adaptation action areas and then implement public infrastructure projects to mitigate the risk of sea rise events posed to those areas. The first leg of the pilot program involved an outreach effort where city officials visited community associations and other citizen groups to explain the benefits of adaptation action areas and the reasons for creating them.