HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 03/05/1981 - Committee of the WholeCOMMITTEE MEETING OF THE WHOLE
SPECIAL COMMITTEE MEETING
REGARDING FLOOD INSURANCE
THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1981 7 P.M.
The Special Meeting was called to order by Chairman Michael Wieser at
7:01 P.M. on Thursday, March 5, 1981. In attendance were Mayor Stanek,
Aldermen Datz and Harker, Supt. Weber, Clerk Gilpin, Dr. Hal Sundin and Steve
Larsen of Baxter & Woodman, Iry Branecki and Roger Muterspaugh of Residential
Special
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Meeting
Development Group, David Schein Floodplain management specialist of the Federal
Emergency Management Agency, John Shay Director of the McHenry County Emergency
Services & Disaster Agency, Michael Gregory and Tom Fogerty of the Army
Corps of Engineers, Bob Lair of the McHenry County Regional Planning Commis-
sion and reporters Tony Oliver and Ricki Hoffman.
Following lengthy discussion, Baxter & Woodman, the Corps of Engineers
and RDG's engineers agreed to recheck elevations, benchmarks and other
gauging calculations as to possible modifications on the city's flood plain
maps. These flood elevation factors will be considered by the City Council
in determining whether or not it should pass a Flood Plain Ordinance which
would make flood insurance available to city residents.
The meeting adjourned at 9:08 P.M.
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