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Minutes of the <br /> Meeti-hg of the <br /> PLANNING BOARD <br /> DATES June 11, 1975 <br /> TIMEt 86. 00 - <br /> PRESENTz Thomas Bourgeois Pauline DeLory . (Conservation) <br /> Earle Marsters Henry Godleski (Civil Defense) <br /> R31chard.son Jonas Brent McMahan (Selectmen) <br /> Peter Sloane George Bingham (Police) <br /> If-arold. Collins George Green (Highway) <br /> Guest Speakers, Ann Volpe of the. C.C.PoE..D.C. <br /> 4A&R* <br /> The Cape Cod Planning and. Economic Development Comma.ssion., <br /> has offered. technical assistance in the area of Flood Pla,3-n <br /> Insurance. Simply put, the Federal Government makes low," <br /> cost flood. plrain 'insura_ nce favailrable to. towns which agree to <br /> try and control land. use _in �the flood. plain careause First, <br /> by joining the program which Mashp,ee hr,_�,s done - and se condo by <br /> having a flood Plain study and, mce,3,p made. The final mapo wh3ich <br /> should. be available she rtly� incliides -9:, flood, base line based. <br /> on a, crlter: ia. of a. 100&-year storm. The elevinati* on will be <br /> about eleven feet* <br /> After July 1, flood insurance will be a - requirement before <br /> a, f ederally-a connected bg:,nk can give ta mortgage on too truetion in a. "gray" careat Tnsurance benefits and, costs were <br /> 0 <br /> di scussed from M else <br /> supplied by Ms, <br /> Another requirement of ca town wishing to parta.c3Lpri,te in the <br /> program is enactment of a, by-1,aw wh.ich controls construction <br /> in the flood, plain arease An example given was the Bourne <br /> Zoning By,--Law and. would, "Include _,a)a c1cause which would. not <br /> allow a build," <br /> :Lng permit for a, residence below the elevenwafoot <br /> elevation, b)general building specifiCfAtions such as erg. <br /> tight closures. <br /> How is this program subsi' dized.? Everyone prays their premium . <br /> into the New England, area pool.-- If there is 8, storm -and. ,the <br /> pool cannot cover the lossesp- the Fed.eral - Government steps in, <br /> As of this program, -there will be no more. 11d,:*Lq, -,q.,ster - axecall <br /> Claims- and f edercal funding ras- in - the prast o Th'e plan is de-, <br /> signed. to reduce damage by forcing people to build caxefullya;' <br /> If Mazhpee does not raocept its flood plain ra,,;3,P, i' t has s 3.X <br /> months to appeal, 90 dayr, cadminis teat iire appeal to IIUDp and <br /> then ccri-,n take the matter to-- court. Fralmouth is. challenging <br /> HUD' s method of mappi-ng (tre r i r:-'Lver areas the name as <br /> coastal- areas) . How will th3i's affect -Mcashpeel? Will Mashpee <br /> have to comply with its map, tr.he, - portinent by-la,WS and <br /> enforce the eleven-foot elevation while Falmouth' s su21t is <br />