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FIRMs display areas that fall within the 100-year flood boundary. Areas that fall within the boundary are called special flood hazard areas (SFHAs) and they are further divided into insurance risk zones. The term 100-year flood indicates that the area has a one-percent chance of flooding in any given year, not that a flood will occur every 100 ...
Collier County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census , its population was 375,752; an increase of 16.9% since the 2010 United States Census. [ 1 ] Its county seat is East Naples , [ 2 ] where the county offices were moved from Everglades City in 1962.
Under Florida law, a community development district is a local, special purpose government framework [4] and is an alternative to municipal incorporation for managing and financing infrastructure required to support development of a community. Both community development districts are located south of Naples on Collier Boulevard and Tamiami ...
They cause property damage, drive up the cost of flood insurance. Saltwater ruins cars. Children love to play in floodwater blissfully unaware of their exposure to toxic substances that might ...
On the new maps in Palm Beach County, about 5,000 properties have moved to a high-risk flood zone, also considered a "special flood hazard area," from a low- or medium-risk flood zone.
The December letter specifically requested the status of 590 properties before Jan. 12, noting the county would otherwise lose its flood discounts. FEMA informed Lee County about the loss of ...
The Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) is the agency charged with licensing and regulating more than 1.6 million businesses and professionals in the State of Florida, such as alcohol, beverage & tobacco, barbers/cosmetologists, condominiums, spas, hotels and restaurants, real estate agents and appraisers, and veterinarians, among many other industries.
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Some residents are concerned after getting hit with an unexpected bill from FEMA. FEMA’s revised flood zone maps now have them in a flood zone, when they weren’t ...