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City staff brief committee on FEMA template update to floodplain ordinance; officials say adoption should be accepted by state
Summary
City attorney and building commissioner told the Public Works committee the city must adopt FEMA's updated model ordinance to remain in the National Flood Insurance Program; staff said the change is minor and administration expects approval from Indiana DNR and FEMA.
City legal and building officials updated the Public Works and Property Vacation Committee on a required ordinance update to participate in the National Flood Insurance Program.
City Attorney Jenna Throe said the presentation would give committee members background on floodplain regulation and the National Flood Insurance Program’s new template ordinance. Randy James, building commissioner, told the committee the community participates in the federal program overseen by…
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