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Lyman council says town will not require Lyman Elementary be raised above 500-year floodplain

Town of Lyman Council · March 10, 2026
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Summary

The council reviewed an email from Brett Greenwood of the Sedro Woolley School District about the district's 20-year facilities plan and agreed the town would not require any future addition or major remodel at Lyman Elementary to be elevated above the 500-year floodplain.

Council reviewed correspondence from Brett Greenwood with the Sedro Woolley School District concerning the district's 20-year facilities plan and whether future additions or major remodels at Lyman Elementary would need to be elevated above the 500-year floodplain. The council discussed the question and determined it would not impose that requirement on the school district.

The item was recorded as correspondence; no formal motion or ordinance was introduced. The decision indicates the town will not add a local elevation requirement beyond existing regulations for any potential future school construction projects. Any future building decisions would still be subject to applicable state or federal floodplain regulations and district planning.