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Article: DISTRICT WORKING WITH SARASOTA COUNTY TO UPDATE FLOOD INSURANCE MAPS

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July 17, 2009
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BROOKSVILLE, Fla., July 16 -- The Southwest Florida Water Management District issued the following news release:

The Southwest Florida Water Management District and Sarasota County continue to work diligently to gather input needed to update the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs). The county is also working with staff from the cities of North Port, Venice, Sarasota and the Town of Longboat Key

Most of the current FIRMs are 10 to 30 years old and are outdated because of natural and physical changes caused by land use, development and erosion. The new modern FIRMs will replace the old paper flood maps for the unincorporated and incorporated areas of ...

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