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Council adopts floodplain ordinance amendment to maintain federal flood insurance eligibility
Pittsfield City · December 10, 2024
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Summary
Council unanimously adopted an amendment to Chapter 23 (Article 23-6) aligning local floodplain rules with FEMA model language so the city can remain in the National Flood Insurance Program and adjust certain local permitting and fee rules for small residential projects.
The council opened a public hearing on a Community Development Board petition to amend city code, chapter 23, article 23‑6 (floodplain district). Director Dodds explained the change is largely technical: it…
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