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City of Venice adopts floodplain management reports; CRS upgrade to Class 5 yields larger premium discounts
Summary
City CRS coordinator presented annual floodplain reports and the council adopted the documents. The city will be Class 5 under the NFIP as of April 1, 2025, which staff said increases average policyholder savings.
Christina Rimes, the city’s Community Rating System (CRS) coordinator and a certified floodplain manager, presented the annual floodplain management plan, the Local Mitigation Strategy project list update, and the program for public information/flood insurance promotion plan during the March 11 council meeting.
Rimes told the council that the city was promoted to CRS Class 5 effective April 1, 2025, which yields a 25% discount on flood insurance premiums for policyholders purchasing coverage through the National Flood Insurance…
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