Council adopts development-code changes requiring habitat assessment on floodplain permits to meet FEMA PICU requirement

May 28, 2025

Troutdale adopted amendments to Chapter 14 to add habitat assessment submittal requirements for floodplain development permits in response to FEMA’s pre‑implementation compliance measures (PICUs).

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The Troutdale City Council voted to adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 14 of the development code to add a habitat-assessment report to floodplain development permit submittal requirements, a change the staff said responds to FEMA’s requirement that participating communities select pre-implementation compliance measures (PICUs).

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