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Council reviews new FEMA floodplain maps; first reading of flood ordinance entered into record
Summary
City staff showed updated FEMA floodplain maps that change which properties fall in the 100-year, floodway and 500-year zones; council entered the floodplain ordinance (Ordinance 2025-3) first reading into the record ahead of the maps' April 23 effective date.
South Lebanon City Councilors reviewed updated FEMA floodplain maps and held a first reading of a proposed ordinance to adopt the maps and revise local floodplain regulations.
A city staff member told council the new flood maps, prepared by FEMA and under a state review process, will become effective April 23. The maps shift several areas of the city: some parcels currently in the 100-year floodplain would move to the 500-year floodplain, removing them from the higher-risk designation; other…
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