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Planning board to meet Select Board Jan. 6 to review FEMA/code changes affecting local ordinances
Town of Wells Planning Board · December 16, 2025
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Summary
Board members discussed recent FEMA guidance changes affecting the 50%/substantial‑improvement rule and agreed to schedule a joint workshop with the Select Board on Jan. 6 to consider ordinance and code adoption issues.
Board member Steve alerted colleagues to recent FEMA rule changes and said some updates—particularly guidance on individual assistance and the 50% rule—could change how local ordinances are written and applied. He said the FEMA materials…
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