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Council introduces amendments to Jackson floodplain ordinance to remove "freeboard" after MEMA consultation

5938038 · September 23, 2025
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City attorney introduced proposed amendments to the flood damage prevention ordinance drafted with the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency; item will be brought back Oct. 7 for further action.

Drew Martin, the city attorney, introduced proposed amendments to Jackson's flood damage prevention ordinance that would remove the city's "freeboard" requirement. Martin said the amendments were drafted in conjunction…

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