{"id":3864,"date":"2020-08-20T21:02:23","date_gmt":"2020-08-21T01:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/?page_id=3864"},"modified":"2020-08-21T07:50:40","modified_gmt":"2020-08-21T11:50:40","slug":"floodplain-ordinance-update","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/?page_id=3864","title":{"rendered":"Floodplain Ordinance Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/?page_id=3175\">Return to Members Only page.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Updating our local Floodplain Standards ordinance is much the same as updating our Shoreland Zone Standards ordinance.\u00a0 In the case of Floodplain Standards, FEMA,\u00a0 rather than the DEP,\u00a0 specifies the contents of the ordinance and you either take it leave it.\u00a0 If we leave it then FEMA will not offer flood insurance in Long Island.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The recommended way to update our Floodplain Standards is to repeal the current version and replace it with the updated version exactly as we get it from the state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Current-Chapter-14-Land-Use-Ordinance-Section-12-Floodplain-Standards.pdf\">Current Chapter 14 &#8211; Land Use Ordinance Section 12 Floodplain Standards<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8211; This is our Floodplain Standards ordinance<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Proposed-Updated-Chapter-14-Land-Use-Ordinance-Section-12-Floodplain-Standards.pdf\">Proposed Updated Chapter 14 Land Use Ordinance Section 12 Floodplain Standards<\/a><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8211; This is what we will propose. We will have to prepare a document that shows the differences between our current ordinance and this document.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2015-through-2019-Updates-to-the-State-Model-Floodplain-Management-Ordinance.pdf\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">2015 through 2019 Updates to the State Model Floodplain Management Ordinance<\/span><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8211; This document notes the changes FEMA has made since 2015 to their model ordinance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Return to Members Only page. Updating our local Floodplain Standards ordinance is much the same as updating our Shoreland Zone Standards ordinance.\u00a0 In the case of Floodplain Standards, FEMA,\u00a0 rather than the DEP,\u00a0 specifies the contents of the ordinance and you either take it leave it.\u00a0 If we leave it then FEMA will not offer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/?page_id=3864\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Floodplain Ordinance Update<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":3175,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3864","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P3XnF3-10k","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3864"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3875,"href":"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3864\/revisions\/3875"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/townoflongisland.us\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}