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<br />// The~~cjlpas/begun development of a pi an of action to define its path to \\\ ' p"'ISO!,-'-=-S:::::'
<br /><;;/accomplishi~g\f?rthwh,ile goals. Th5~t}~QIl_i~a "living" document that will\~ reYi!.~if"_,J://'"
<br />/-;/ at each meetmg aM revised aSI}~%lY. Councihnemo'TS~arched.and!~on,t1le \ "."
<br />><>/ mapping i~sues o.f~est t~}h~;~anizations or individuals thatIjqrriiiiated ~hem for CPl-1I1cil \ \
<br />/ / membership. ThiS ihf~111JJi!iofi will be used as background for the plan of actIOn and futtJre /\ZO,f'JI
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<br />'\\,/;>/ The Organization. FE~~dministers the NFIP. It~~~tives are to improve NFIP /
<br />/~/'~aps in response to the evolvin~e'Ns and demands ofu~is. and to incorporate new, cost-
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<br />The N.Was a Def<!cto Regulatory ~{lcy. FEMA plays a role in NFIP compliance,
<br />thc;,(x.pansion ofwhl~h limits the resour~s,available for maintaining maps. Although
<br />communities are interi4~ to be responsible)Qr compliance with minimum NFIP
<br />flod4Plain management\~ulations, in practi~'ll1any communities do not have the
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<br />resotil-<(~s or technical sophis~ication to administ~r.a sound floodplain management
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<br />progr~'~s a consequence'\llu,ch communit\es;.oft;ev. use the NFIP mapping program for
<br />a local re~ by making the i~hfmce of il-,16ci11 bui14ipg permit contingent on some
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<br />action by F~, su.c? as issuan~~~;t;LOMA, letter'q!,map revision based on fill
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<br />During the review;;[eTfuer a property-specific amendment ~n.),revision request or
<br />community-initiated revision request, FEMA often identifies v'0'i<Itions of the minimulll____", ',_
<br />floodplain management criteria in the NFIP regulations. The mo\;f(;otl1I110n()-~.Me-'=::::'=-~'~: "
<br />the building of structures below the BFE and f100dW<lY_ywlatign:S.~~ifYf6latIOnsare'
<br />detected, the amendment or revisi()Jtrequesti~I~dla~i.:PIaeelNlji-l<0d and the
<br />appropriate regismaLoff'~Ji.@fiett::r:Qif6newup~The regional office'Il\~ works with
<br />ini _,__. ,the-eo~tl:l_~'theproblem. Thus, NFIP resources that could\~~xpended to
<br />~j _' ,_- " :::: ~iefIood.:naZard studies are being expended instead on reviewing and e~~l\lating
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<br />Growth in Demandfor NFJP Map Products, In addition to an expanded role in \<\
<br />compliance, the number of LOMA and LOMR-F requests have increased significani~\
<br />over the last several years. LOMA and LOMR-F requests numbered almost 4,500 in PY
<br />95, and are projected to exceed 10,000 in FY 97. This growth is directly related to \',
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