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Committee reviews zoning change to extend 3-foot flood-elevation standard to AE zones; effective date set for December

Sumner County Legislative Committee · November 12, 2025
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Summary

The committee reviewed a planning commission resolution to extend the 3-foot elevation requirement now used in A zones to AE zones; members discussed enforcement, insurance and letter-of-map revisions and were told the change will apply to applications filed after December.

The Chairman presented a planning commission resolution that would extend the county's 3-foot flood-elevation standard used for A zones to AE zones.

A commissioner asked whether planning and zoning could enforce a requirement that had not yet been passed; Chairman responded that nothing is enforceable until adopted. "Nothing is enforceable…

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