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<p>Whately is interested as well.</p>
<p>Judy Markland<br>
Whately Planning Board<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 9/18/2023 11:56 AM, Tom Devine via
MassPlanners wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Planners,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">For communities with a flood ordinance or
bylaw that requires the following from the State Floodplain
Office’s model bylaw, I am curious how you administer it. The
city doesn’t administer, enforce, or determine applicability
of state and federal permits.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Assure that all necessary permits are
obtained: <o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>The town’s permit review process
includes the requirement that the proponent obtain all
local, state and federal permits that will be necessary in
order to carry out the proposed development in the
floodplain overlay district. The proponent must acquire all
necessary permits, and must demonstrate that all necessary
permits have been acquired.<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">While I am at it, I’m also interested to
know how you determine what activities are subject based on
the highlighted parts of this other paragraph from the model:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>The Town/City of _______ requires a
permit for all proposed construction or other development in
the floodplain overlay district, including new construction
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">or
changes to existing buildings</span>, placement of
manufactured homes, placement of agricultural facilities,
fences, sheds, storage facilities or drilling, mining,
paving and
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">any
other development that might increase flooding or
adversely impact flood risks to other properties.</span><o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you in advance for your responses.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Tom<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">Tom
Devine, AICP | Senior Planner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">City
of Salem Department of Planning & Community Development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">98
Washington St., 2nd Floor | Salem, MA 01970<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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