Pensacola planning board recommends Floodplain Management code updates required by FEMA

Jul 8, 2025

The City of Pensacola Planning Board voted unanimously to recommend city council adopt amendments to Chapter 12-9 of the Land Development Code to update floodplain management language, adopt new FEMA flood insurance rate maps and preserve the city’s Class 7 Community Rating System benefits.

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The City of Pensacola Planning Board recommended adoption of amendments to Chapter 12-9 of the Land Development Code on July 8, 2025, to update the city’s floodplain management ordinance and adopt new Federal Emergency Management Agency flood insurance rate maps.

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