2195 RESOLUTION NO. 21 l
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE REPETITIVE LOSS
AREA ANALYSIS (RLAA), CONSISTENT WITH THE NATIONAL
FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM (NFIP) COMMUNITY RATING
SYSTEM (CRS) REQUIREMENTS
WHEREAS, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), through the
CRS program provides flood insurance credits for floodplain management activities that
exceeds basic NFIP regulations; and
WHEREAS, a local analysis of repetitive loss areas is one of several documents
required by the NFIP to ensure that proper mitigation strategies are developed for
properties affected by repetitive flooding; and
WHEREAS, the adoption of the RLAA will demonstrate the City of West Memphis
commitment to resolve repetitive structure flooding and provide additional CRS credit.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS,
ARKANSAS THAT:
SECTION 1: The City of West Memphis City Engineers Office prepared the RLAA to
ensure proper mitigation strategies are developed for properties affected by repetitive
flooding and to receive additional CRS credit.
SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of West Memphis hereby approves the
adoption of the Repetitive Loss Area Analysis (RLAA) by reference.
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PASSED AND APPROVED on this, day of ANz,4— _, 2019.
M rco McClen on, Mayor
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