Summary


Section 380.0555(9), FS, provides that any land development regulation in the Apalachicola Bay Area may be amended by a local government, but the amendment becomes effective only upon the approval of the Commission. The City adopted Ordinance 2013-02 incorporating the latest version of Florida’s model 2013 Floodplain Management Ordinance and allowing the City to continue participation in the National Flood Insurance Program. The Commission approved Ordinance 2013-02 on 11/19/13 and proposes adoption of the rule in order to make the Ordinance effective.