Commission schedules Natural Resource Land Designations work and explains separate flood prevention ordinance
Commissioners were briefed that Facet (subconsultant) will present a Natural Resource Land Designations ordinance and that flood damage prevention language will be separated into a standalone ordinance to align with National Flood Insurance Program requirements and updated FEMA maps.
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Whitman County staff told the Planning Commission on Oct. 7 that natural‑resource land designation work will proceed as a separate ordinance from the Critical Areas update and that a standalone Flood Damage Prevention ordinance is being prepared to reference updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps and preserve residents' access to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
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