Sustainable Pittsburgh
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Floodplain Management 101
10-19-2020 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Flooding is the #1 natural hazard to affect all Pennsylvanians. Gain a holistic understanding of the regulatory requirements for development in floodplains. The presenter of this course will provide an overview on NFIP (National Flood Insurance Program) and current Pennsylvania floodplain regulations in the context of the State’s model ordinance as well as International Construction Codes (ICC). Best practices and resources will be highlighted. Participants will learn the responsibilities for design professionals and local floodplain administrators/managers for managing flood risks and loss through proper planning, permitting, and design.
Presented by: Josh Lippert, City of Philadelphia
October 19, 2020
12:00-1:00