The following notice announcing the start of the 90-day public review period of the preliminary DFIRM maps will appear in the local newspapers in June, 2005. The public review period should begin on June 13.
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Proposed Base Flood Elevation Determination for Oakland County, Michigan. The Federal Emergency Management Agency solicits technical information or comments on the proposed Base (1-percent-annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) shown in the Preliminary Flood Insurance Study (FIS) and on the Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for your community. These proposed BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that your community is required to either adopt or show evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). For a detailed listing of the proposed BFEs and information on the statutory period provided for appeals, please review the Proposed Flood Elevations document or call the FEMA Map Assistance Center toll free at 1-877-FEMA MAP (1-877-336-2627).
