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Planning Board recommends city adopt Floodplain Overlay updates tied to FEMA map changes
Summary
The planning board voted to recommend a zoning amendment updating the Floodplain Overlay Protection District and related definitions, largely housekeeping to align local code with FEMA and NFIP requirements.
The Gardner City Planning Board voted to recommend that the City Council adopt amendments to the Floodplain Overlay Protection District to align the ordinance with FEMA map updates and state model language, a change staff described as largely housekeeping to maintain compliance with the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
Planning staff explained that FEMA has produced…
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