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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Building Commissioner is our Floodplain Administrator.
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Sarah Raposa via MassPlanners<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 4, 2025 10:52 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> John Charbonneau <jcharbonneau@townofrutland.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> massplanners@masscptc.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Massplanners] Floodplain Administrator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Timely, I happen to be reviewing Mansfield's bylaw right now and, well, I was surprised to see that it is me. Good to know after almost two years in... lol <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Director of Planning & Development </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Corbel",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="mailto:sraposa@mansfieldma.com" target="_blank">sraposa@mansfieldma.com</a> | </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">508.851.6457</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Corbel",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Feb 4, 2025 at 10:47<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span>AM John Charbonneau via MassPlanners <<a href="mailto:massplanners@masscptc.org">massplanners@masscptc.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">I am curious to find out who is your Floodplain Administrator of your local floodplain bylaws (FEMA Floodplain Maps)? Is it your Building Inspector? Conservation Agent or Commission?
Your Town Planner or someone else? I would appreciate your feedback.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Town of Rutland<br>
246 Main Street<br>
Rutland, MA 01543<br>
(508) 886-4100 x3001</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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