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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-09-19 I01H Floodplain Management Ordinance_Set PH AGENDA ITEM: CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION MEETING DATE: September 19, 2022 AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of approval of a motion setting October 17, 2022 as the date of public hearing on an Ordinance to amend Chapter 170, Floodplain Management. FORMAT: Motion SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: The City of Waukee participates in the Nation Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). New floodplain maps have been created by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for areas located within the City of Waukee. The new maps will become effective later this year. For the City of Waukee to continue participation in the NFIP, the existing Floodplain Management Ordinance needs to be amended to be consistent with current minimum requirements and to reference the new flood maps. FISCAL IMPACT INCLUDING COST/BENEFIT ANALYSIS: COMMISSION/BOARD/COMMITTEE COMMENT: STAFF REVIEW AND COMMENT: Staff would recommend approval of the motion to set the public hearing for October 17, 2022 to further discuss the proposed ordinance. RECOMMENDATION: Approve the motion. ATTACHMENTS: PREPARED BY: Andy Kass, Community Development Director REVIEWED BY: PUBLIC NOTICE INFORMATION – NAME OF PUBLICATION: DATE OF PUBLICATION: I1H