Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations, 18090-18091 [2010-8047]

Download as PDF 18090 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 68 / Friday, April 9, 2010 / Rules and Regulations State and county Location and case No. Date and name of newspaper where notice was published Chief executive officer of community Effective date of modification Nebraska: Saunders City of Ashland (09– 07–2079P). November 5, 2009; November 12, 2009; Ashland Gazette. The Honorable Paul Lienke, Mayor, City of Ashland, 2304 Silver Street, Ashland, NE 68003. March 12, 2010 .............. 310196 Township of Lower Paxton (09–03– 1723P). November 9, 2009; November 16, 2009; Patriot News. The Honorable William Hawk, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, Lower Paxton Township, 425 Prince Street, Harrisburg, PA 17109. March 16, 2010 .............. 420384 City of Murfreesboro (09–04–0707P). October 28, 2009; November 4, 2009; Daily News Journal. March 4, 2010 ................ 470168 Unincorporated areas of Rutherford County (09– 04–0707P). October 28, 2009; November 4, 2009; Daily News Journal. The Honorable Thomas Bragg, Mayor, City of Murfreesboro, 111 West Vine Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37130. The Honorable Ernest G. Burgess, Mayor, Rutherford County, 20 North Public Square, Room 101, Murfreesboro, TN 37130. March 4, 2010 ................ 470165 City of San Antonio (09–06–0484P). The Honorable Julian Castro, Mayor, City of San Antonio, P.O. Box 839966, San Antonio, TX 78283. The Honorable Julian Castro, Mayor, City of San Antonio, P.O. Box 839966, San Antonio, TX 78283. The Honorable Stephen Terrell, Mayor, City of Allen, 305 Century Parkway, Allen, TX 75013. The Honorable Phil Dyer, Mayor, City of Plano, 1520 Avenue K, Plano, TX 75074. The Honorable Ronald E. Jones, Mayor, City of Garland, P.O. Box 469002, Garland, TX 75046. The Honorable Clark Choate, Mayor, City of Glenn Heights, 1938 South Hampton Road, Glenn Heights, TX 75154. November 23, 2009 ........ 480045 March 12, 2010 .............. 480045 March 19, 2010 .............. 480131 March 19, 2010 .............. 480140 March 13, 2010 .............. 485471 November 16, 2009 ........ 481265 The Honorable Molly Joseph Ward, Mayor, City of Hampton, 22 Lincoln Street, 8th Floor, Hampton, VA 23669. The Honorable Joe S. Frank, Mayor, City of Newport News, 2400 Washington Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607. The Honorable Walter Zaremba, Chairman, York County Board of Supervisors, 224 Ballard Street, Yorktown, VA 23690. March 16, 2009 .............. 515527 March 16, 2009 .............. 510103 March 16, 2009 .............. 510182 The Honorable Kenyne Schlager, Mayor, City of Casper, 200 North David Street, Casper, WY 82601. The Honorable Robert Hendry, Chairman, Natrona County Board of Commissioners, 200 North Center Street, Room 115 Casper, WY 82601. October 30, 2009 ........... 560037 October 30, 2009 ........... 560036 Pennsylvania: Dauphin ............ Tennessee: Rutherford ........ Rutherford ........ Texas: Bexar ................ Bexar ................ City of San Antonio (09–06–1554P). Collin ................ City of Allen (09–06– 0276P). November 6, 2009; November 13, 2009; Daily Commercial Recorder. November 5, 2009; November 12, 2009; Daily Commercial Recorder. November 12, 2009; November 19, 2009; Allen American. Collin ................ City of Plano (09– 06–0276P). November 12, 2009; November 19, 2009; Plano Star Courier. Dallas ............... City of Garland (09– 06–0866P). Dallas ............... City of Glenn Heights (09–06– 2323P). November 6, 2009; November 13, 2009; Dallas Morning News. July 10, 2009; July 17, 2009; Focus Daily News. Virginia: City of Hampton City of Newport News. York .................. Wyoming: Natrona ............. Natrona ............. City of Hampton (09–03–0030P). November 9, 2009; November 16, 2009; Daily Press. City of Newport News (09–03– 0030P). Unincorporated areas of York County (09–03– 0030P). November 9, 2009; November 16, 2009; Daily Press. City of Casper (09– 08–0351P). November 12, 2009; November 19, 2009; Casper Star-Tribune. November 12, 2009; November 19, 2009; Casper Star-Tribune. Unincorporated areas of Natrona County (09–08– 0351P). November 9, 2009; November 16, 2009; Daily Press. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’) Dated: March 18, 2010. Edward L. Connor, Acting Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administrator, Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2010–8042 Filed 4–8–10; 8:45 am] srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with RULES BILLING CODE 9110–12–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency 44 CFR Part 65 [Docket ID FEMA–2010–0003; Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–B–1116] Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Interim rule. SUMMARY: This interim rule lists communities where modification of the Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) is appropriate because VerDate Nov<24>2008 17:01 Apr 08, 2010 Jkt 220001 PO 00000 Frm 00044 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 Community No. of new scientific or technical data. New flood insurance premium rates will be calculated from the modified BFEs for new buildings and their contents. DATES: These modified BFEs are currently in effect on the dates listed in the table below and revise the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) in effect prior to this determination for the listed communities. From the date of the second publication of these changes in a newspaper of local circulation, any person has ninety (90) days in which to request through the community that the Deputy Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administrator reconsider the changes. The modified BFEs may be changed during the 90-day period. E:\FR\FM\09APR1.SGM 09APR1 18091 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 68 / Friday, April 9, 2010 / Rules and Regulations The modified BFEs for each community are available for inspection at the office of the Chief Executive Officer of each community. The respective addresses are listed in the table below. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kevin C. Long, Acting Chief, Engineering Management Branch, Mitigation Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2820, or (e-mail) kevin.long@dhs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The modified BFEs are not listed for each community in this interim rule. However, the address of the Chief Executive Officer of the community where the modified BFE determinations are available for inspection is provided. Any request for reconsideration must be based on knowledge of changed conditions or new scientific or technical data. The modifications are made pursuant to section 201 of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105, and are in accordance with the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq., and with 44 CFR part 65. For rating purposes, the currently effective community number is shown and must be used for all new policies and renewals. ADDRESSES: Location and case No. State and county The modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that the community is required either to adopt or to show evidence of being already in effect in order to qualify or to remain qualified for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). These modified BFEs, together with the floodplain management criteria required by 44 CFR 60.3, are the minimum that are required. They should not be construed to mean that the community must change any existing ordinances that are more stringent in their floodplain management requirements. The community may at any time enact stricter requirements of its own or pursuant to policies established by other Federal, State, or regional entities. The BFE changes are in accordance with 44 CFR 65.4. National Environmental Policy Act. This interim rule is categorically excluded from the requirements of 44 CFR part 10, Environmental Consideration. An environmental impact assessment has not been prepared. Regulatory Flexibility Act. As flood elevation determinations are not within the scope of the Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 601–612, a regulatory flexibility analysis is not required. 420920 The Honorable Stephen Terrell, Mayor, City of Allen, 305 Century Parkway, Allen, TX 75013. The Honorable Brian Loughmiller, Mayor, City of McKinney, 222 North Tennessee Street, P.O. Box 517, McKinney, TX 75069. The Honorable Lee Leffingwell, Mayor, City of Austin, P.O. Box 1088, Austin, TX 78767. October 28, 2009 ........... 480131 October 28, 2009 ........... 480135 July 15, 2010 .................. 480624 November 6, 2009; November 13, 2009; McKinney CourierGazette. November 6, 2009; November 13, 2009; McKinney CourierGazette. March 10, 2010; March 17, 2010; Austin AmericanStatesman. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’) srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with RULES [Amended] 2. The tables published under the authority of § 65.4 are amended as follows: ■ February 26, 2010 .......... City of Allen (09–06– 3028P). Dated: March 24, 2010. Sandra K. Knight, Deputy Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administrator, Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2010–8047 Filed 4–8–10; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency 44 CFR Part 67 [Docket ID FEMA–2010–0003] Final Flood Elevation Determinations BILLING CODE 9110–12–P AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. 17:01 Apr 08, 2010 § 65.4 365342 March 5, 2010; March 12, 2010; York Daily Record. VerDate Nov<24>2008 Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.; Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, 3 CFR, 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367, 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 376. August 19, 2010 ............. Township of Dover (09–03–1919P). City of Austin (09– 06–3398P). 1. The authority citation for part 65 continues to read as follows: ■ The Honorable Anna Throne-Holst, Southampton Town Board Supervisor, 116 Hampton Road, Southampton, NY 11968. Mr. Curtis Kann, Chairperson, Township of Dover Board of Supervisors, 2480 West Canal Road, Dover, PA 17315. Pennsylvania: York .. Travis ................ PART 65—[AMENDED] Effective date of modification March 4, 2010; March 11, 2010; Southampton Press. City of McKinney (09–06–3028P). Flood insurance, Floodplains, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements. ■ Accordingly, 44 CFR part 65 is amended to read as follows: Chief executive officer of community Town of Southampton (09–02– 1473P). Collin ................ List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 65 Date and name of newspaper where notice was published New York: Suffolk .... Texas: Collin ................ Regulatory Classification. This interim rule is not a significant regulatory action under the criteria of section 3(f) of Executive Order 12866 of September 30, 1993, Regulatory Planning and Review, 58 FR 51735. Executive Order 13132, Federalism. This interim rule involves no policies that have federalism implications under Executive Order 13132, Federalism. Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform. This interim rule meets the applicable standards of Executive Order 12988. Jkt 220001 PO 00000 Frm 00045 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 ACTION: Community No. Final rule. SUMMARY: Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified BFEs are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each community is required either to adopt or to show evidence of being already in effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for participation in the E:\FR\FM\09APR1.SGM 09APR1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 68 (Friday, April 9, 2010)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 18090-18091]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-8047]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

44 CFR Part 65

[Docket ID FEMA-2010-0003; Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-B-1116]

Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Interim rule.

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SUMMARY: This interim rule lists communities where modification of the
Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) is appropriate because
of new scientific or technical data. New flood insurance premium rates
will be calculated from the modified BFEs for new buildings and their
contents.

DATES: These modified BFEs are currently in effect on the dates listed
in the table below and revise the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) in
effect prior to this determination for the listed communities.
From the date of the second publication of these changes in a
newspaper of local circulation, any person has ninety (90) days in
which to request through the community that the Deputy Federal
Insurance and Mitigation Administrator reconsider the changes. The
modified BFEs may be changed during the 90-day period.

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ADDRESSES: The modified BFEs for each community are available for
inspection at the office of the Chief Executive Officer of each
community. The respective addresses are listed in the table below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kevin C. Long, Acting Chief,
Engineering Management Branch, Mitigation Directorate, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472,
(202) 646-2820, or (e-mail) kevin.long@dhs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The modified BFEs are not listed for each
community in this interim rule. However, the address of the Chief
Executive Officer of the community where the modified BFE
determinations are available for inspection is provided.
Any request for reconsideration must be based on knowledge of
changed conditions or new scientific or technical data.
The modifications are made pursuant to section 201 of the Flood
Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105, and are in accordance
with the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.,
and with 44 CFR part 65.
For rating purposes, the currently effective community number is
shown and must be used for all new policies and renewals.
The modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management
measures that the community is required either to adopt or to show
evidence of being already in effect in order to qualify or to remain
qualified for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program
(NFIP).
These modified BFEs, together with the floodplain management
criteria required by 44 CFR 60.3, are the minimum that are required.
They should not be construed to mean that the community must change any
existing ordinances that are more stringent in their floodplain
management requirements. The community may at any time enact stricter
requirements of its own or pursuant to policies established by other
Federal, State, or regional entities. The BFE changes are in accordance
with 44 CFR 65.4.
National Environmental Policy Act. This interim rule is
categorically excluded from the requirements of 44 CFR part 10,
Environmental Consideration. An environmental impact assessment has not
been prepared.
Regulatory Flexibility Act. As flood elevation determinations are
not within the scope of the Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 601-
612, a regulatory flexibility analysis is not required.
Regulatory Classification. This interim rule is not a significant
regulatory action under the criteria of section 3(f) of Executive Order
12866 of September 30, 1993, Regulatory Planning and Review, 58 FR
51735.
Executive Order 13132, Federalism. This interim rule involves no
policies that have federalism implications under Executive Order 13132,
Federalism.
Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform. This interim rule
meets the applicable standards of Executive Order 12988.

List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 65

Flood insurance, Floodplains, Reporting and recordkeeping
requirements.

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Accordingly, 44 CFR part 65 is amended to read as follows:

PART 65--[AMENDED]

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1. The authority citation for part 65 continues to read as follows:

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.; Reorganization Plan No. 3 of
1978, 3 CFR, 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367, 3 CFR,
1979 Comp., p. 376.

Sec. 65.4 [Amended]

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2. The tables published under the authority of Sec. 65.4 are amended
as follows:

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Date and name of
State and county Location and case No. newspaper where Chief executive officer Effective date of modification Community
notice was published of community No.
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New York: Suffolk................. Town of Southampton March 4, 2010; March The Honorable Anna Throne- August 19, 2010................ 365342
(09-02-1473P). 11, 2010; Holst, Southampton Town
Southampton Press. Board Supervisor, 116
Hampton Road,
Southampton, NY 11968.
Pennsylvania: York................ Township of Dover (09- March 5, 2010; March Mr. Curtis Kann, February 26, 2010.............. 420920
03-1919P). 12, 2010; York Chairperson, Township of
Daily Record. Dover Board of
Supervisors, 2480 West
Canal Road, Dover, PA
17315.
Texas:
Collin........................ City of Allen (09-06- November 6, 2009; The Honorable Stephen October 28, 2009............... 480131
3028P). November 13, 2009; Terrell, Mayor, City of
McKinney Courier- Allen, 305 Century
Gazette. Parkway, Allen, TX 75013.
Collin........................ City of McKinney (09- November 6, 2009; The Honorable Brian October 28, 2009............... 480135
06-3028P). November 13, 2009; Loughmiller, Mayor, City
McKinney Courier- of McKinney, 222 North
Gazette. Tennessee Street, P.O.
Box 517, McKinney, TX
75069.
Travis........................ City of Austin (09-06- March 10, 2010; The Honorable Lee July 15, 2010.................. 480624
3398P). March 17, 2010; Leffingwell, Mayor, City
Austin American- of Austin, P.O. Box
Statesman. 1088, Austin, TX 78767.
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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood
Insurance.'')

Dated: March 24, 2010.
Sandra K. Knight,
Deputy Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administrator, Mitigation,
Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2010-8047 Filed 4-8-10; 8:45 am]
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