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Los Gatos council introduces new floodplain management code to align with state, federal standards
Summary
The council voted to introduce an ordinance repealing and replacing Town Code Chapter 29 Article 9 to update floodplain definitions, maps and permitting rules to match state Department of Water Resources templates and the California Building Code.
The Los Gatos Town Council on Oct. 21 voted unanimously to introduce an ordinance replacing Town Code Chapter 29 Article 9 to update the town's floodplain management regulations.
Nicole Burnham, director of parks and public works, told council the town has participated in the National Flood Insurance Program since 1979 and that the last comprehensive ordinance update was…
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