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Findlay commission recommends replacing city flood-damage regulations to meet state and federal standards

6489823 · October 10, 2025
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Summary

The planning commission recommended that city council approve an ordinance to repeal and replace Findlay's flood damage reduction regulations with an Ohio Department of Natural Resources–aligned model to maintain National Flood Insurance Program eligibility.

The Findlay City Planning Commission on Oct. 9 recommended that city council proceed with repeal and replacement of the city's flood damage reduction regulations, a change the commission's presenter said was done in coordination with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and is intended to keep the city in compliance with the National Flood Insurance Program.

City staff presented a full repeal-and-replace draft of the floodplain management provisions. The draft incorporates the ODNR model code framework and includes some locally retained higher standards. The presenter said ODNR reviewed and approved the draft before it…

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