Option It is nine months later, and Hurricane Clara has just destroyed Seaview's seawall and beachfront property. Clara was a 400-year storm, and the actions Ramon had suggested were still wending their way through the political process. Disaster relief funds have been approved, but they are only covering about 60% of the loss for the private property owners. Seaview appears likely to fare somewhat better, as the governor has promised $13.5 million for a seawall designed to the 200-year standard. The same alternatives as before exist with some modifications in their expected cost. For example, the insurance costs have gone up by a third. On the other hand, condemnation would now only require that Seaview pay for the value of the land, without the beachfront structures