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Langley council advances first reading of ordinance updating flood hazard rules
Summary
Director Meredith Penny presented an ordinance to align Langley's regulations with the state model and federal floodplain requirements. Council approved first reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 15.24 (flood hazard areas) by unanimous vote.
Director of Community Planning Meredith Penny presented background on a proposed ordinance to update Langley's flood damage prevention rules and bring the city into alignment with the state model ordinance and federal floodplain requirements. The proposal was presented as a first reading and staff described the basis for changes.
Councilmember Dominique Emerson moved to approve the first reading of the ordinance amending Chapter 15.24 (flood hazard areas); Councilmember Thomas Gill seconded. Council members asked questions during discussion and the motion passed unanimously. No effective date for adoption beyond the first reading was specified in the minutes.
The first reading moves the ordinance forward in the council's legislative process; further readings or adoption steps were not recorded in the minutes.
