Council adopts FEMA-driven floodplain text amendment to align ordinance with new maps
Council approved a housekeeping text amendment updating the town's flood-damage prevention ordinance to reflect FEMA's new effective maps (new effective date: June 2026). Planning and zoning supported the change and no public opposition was recorded during the hearing.
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The Oak Ridge Town Council unanimously approved a text amendment to the town's flood-damage prevention ordinance so the municipal code reflects FEMA's newly adopted floodplain maps.
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