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Staff: Buffalo River flood‑insurance study near completion; FEMA letter of map revision issued, effective pending appeal period
Summary
Planning staff told commissioners that FEMA issued a letter of map revision for the Buffalo River study; a 90‑day appeal period will follow a second public notice and the changes are expected to be effective in October, which would shrink the regulated 100‑year floodplain for many property owners.
Planning staff updated the commission on a long‑running Buffalo River Flood Insurance Study that revises the regulatory 100‑year floodplain for areas downstream from Glendon and east of Buffalo River Speedway. Staff said the study has been underway for nearly a decade and will reduce or remove floodplain designations…
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