Eagle Point staff to default to permit‑by‑permit floodplain review while FEMA finalizes NFIP‑ESA rules
Community Development Director Mike Upston told the council that FEMA requires a local interim choice by Dec. 1, 2024, on compliance pathways for NFIP changes tied to the Endangered Species Act; Eagle Point staff will default to a permit‑by‑permit approach until final FEMA regulations are issued.
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Community Development Director Mike Upston briefed the Eagle Point City Council on FEMA's forthcoming changes to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) intended to ensure compliance with the Endangered Species Act, and outlined short‑term compliance options the city must choose between by Dec. 1, 2024.
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