national flood insurance program

DeSantis Signs Law Easing Demolitions Of Aging Coastal Buildings, Creating “Massive Redevelopment Implications”

Senate Bill 1526 strips local municipalities of their authority to ban, restrict or prevent the demolition of “nonconforming” and unsafe structures. The exceptions are for buildings individually placed on the National Register of Historic Places, contributing structures within a historic district listed in the National Register before 2000, and single-family homes.

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Your Flood Insurance Premium Will Probably Rise. Climate Change And Coastal Development Are To Blame

The NFIP owes more than $20 billion, money it’s had to borrow, for the most part, over the past 15 years amid intensifying floods and a proliferation of coastal development. Now FEMA, which administers the NFIP, has a plan to stabilize the program by a new rating system called Risk Rating 2.0: Equity in Action. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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