FEMA floodplain rule changes will require Lyons to update code for 100-year floodplain

Aug 27, 2024

Council was notified that FEMA changes affecting 100-year floodplain areas may prohibit new development; staff member Dave Kinney will review implications and necessary code updates.

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Council received notice that FEMA has changed requirements related to 100-year floodplain areas that will affect allowable development in those zones. The minutes state that no new development can be made in altered 100-year floodplain areas and that the city will be required to update its code; staff member Dave Kinney was assigned to review the changes.

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