“Peril of Flood” Workshop. Participants will meet to discuss the changes to the city’s comprehensive plan as it pertains to the Peril of Flood State Statute. The meeting will address the implications of sea level rise, and storm surge, as they ...

 

REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCILS

South Florida Regional Planning Council

The South Florida Regional Planning Council and the City of Marathon announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, November 8, 2018, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: Marathon City Hall Council Chambers, 9805 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: “Peril of Flood” Workshop. Participants will meet to discuss the changes to the city’s comprehensive plan as it pertains to the Peril of Flood State Statute. The meeting will address the implications of sea level rise, and storm surge, as they pertain to the Marathon’s readiness to reduce flood risk, and aid in re-development following a flood. This will include discussion regarding the expansion of flood insurance, as well as submitting elevation certificates to the Division of Emergency Management. Other topics will include the coastal high hazard area, the coastal construction control line, and building codes.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: South Florida Regional Planning Council, One Oakwood Boulevard, Suite 221, Hollywood, Florida 33020; [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: South Florida Regional Planning Council, One Oakwood Boulevard, Suite 221, Hollywood, Florida 33020; [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: South Florida Regional Planning Council, One Oakwood Boulevard, Suite 221, Hollywood, Florida 33020; [phone].