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Council authorizes FEMA remap application and approves related land-use steps
Summary
Council authorized the borough manager to sign a conditional letter of map amendment (CLOMAR) for a WB Homes floodplain remapping and approved related administrative actions including several routine resolutions and a lead-poisoning prevention resolution.
Lansdale Borough Council voted March 18 to authorize the borough manager to sign a conditional letter of map amendment (CLOMAR) application for a WB Homes site at 864 West 5th Street and to proceed with related administrative items on the meeting agenda.
Chris Canavan of WB Homes explained the CLOMAR request: the firm submitted detailed topographic and hydrologic surveys and a hydrologic/hydraulic analysis that show a revised delineation of floodplain near a stormwater tunnel that discharges through the borough. Canavan said the remapping does not remove floodplain from the borough map arbitrarily but…
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