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Commission hears drainage manual update; five-year storm metric tied to insurance-rating credits
Summary
The commission opened a public hearing on proposed edits to subdivision standards to adopt the Livingston Parish Drainage Criteria Manual and discussed adding a pre/post-development five-year storm analysis to pursue Community Rating System (CRS) insurance credits.
The Planning & Zoning Commission opened a public hearing on Jan. 9 to consider language updates that would include the Livingston Parish Drainage Criteria Manual in the subdivision regulations (Chapter 125, sections 125-126 and 125-127) and to adopt pre- and post-development drainage analysis standards.
Commissioner Burns raised a question about a proposed five-year storm analysis included in the manual’s predevelopment/post-development standards. Engineers and commenters at the meeting said five-year,…
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