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<br />. Federal Emergency Management Agency <br /> Region V <br /> 175 West Jackson Blvd, 4th Floor <br /> Chicago, IL 60604 <br /> July 8, 1992 <br /> The Honorable Thomas Sather <br /> Mayor, City of Arden Hills <br /> 1450 West Highway 96 <br /> Arden Hills, MN 55112-5794 <br /> Dear Mayor Sather: <br /> We have received a copy of your ordinance designed to meet the floodplain <br /> management regulations of Section 60.3 (d) of the National Flood Insurance <br /> Program (NFIP) . On the basis of our review of this ordinance, we find that it <br /> does comply with the current NFIP requirements. Your community's continued <br /> eligibility in the Program is thus assured. <br /> We hope that the effective administration and enforcement of the adopted <br /> floodplain management regulations will enable your community to substantially <br /> reduce future flood losses. <br />. It should be noted that by adopting this ordinance and remaining in strict <br /> compliance with NFIP regulations, your conununity's flood insurance policy holders <br /> may see additional benefits. If your community chooses to participate in, and <br /> qualifies fori the Federal Insurance Administration's Community Rating System <br /> (CRS) , residents who have flood insurance will receive a reduction in flood <br /> insurance premiums. CRS is a program which is designed to reward communities <br /> which regulate over and above the NFIP's minimum requirements. CRS benefits <br /> include reduced rates for all property owners and renters in your community~ For <br /> additional information regarding the CRS, please contact this office or your NFIP <br /> State Coordinator on 612-296-4800. <br /> As you are aware, you are responsible for keeping FEMA and the state advised of <br /> any problems associated with the administration of these regulations, and of any <br /> variance granted for development not in accordance with the adopted standards. <br /> If there is any other way we may be of assistance to you regarding the National <br /> Flood Insurance Program, please do not hesitate to contact Jeanne Kern, Program <br /> Specialist, at 312-408-5547. <br /> Zt!i/~ <br /> Arlyn F. Brower <br /> Regional Director <br />. <br /> U.,'11~~ <br /> ~~ <br />