Oct. 12 and 26
The Town of Rangely’s Board of Trustees heard the first reading of an amended floodplain management ordinance to align with new recommendations from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). FEMA has changed recommendations to provide higher floodplain management standards to help communities prepare and plan for, respond to, and mitigate, the effects of future flood damage. Passage of this regulation is necessary for Rangely to participate in good standing in the…