US EditionProhibiting new residences in flood zones? Leland addresses potential ordinance changes
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Prohibiting new residences in flood zones? Leland addresses potential ordinance changes
LELAND — One Cape Fear town is looking to be more responsive to the calls for more sustainable development that have been a constant fixture of planning conversations in the region. READ MORE: Spooked by more flooding in Stoney Creek, Leland council broaches development ordinances In the wake of damage imposed by recent storms in the state, the Leland Town Council is reviewing options to increase... Source
The state wants to change the rules by which flood zones on the lower reaches of rivers are calculated. For example, in the Ústí Region, thousands of houses and land are now in danger of falling into so-called active zones. In them, people will not be able to build new houses, and the existing ones will usually not be able to be insured.
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