151.600 Public information program for floodplain management and flood hazard
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mitigation programs.
(1)The cabinet shall administer National Flood Insurance Program-related activities,
by developing a public information program for use by local units of government
which will assist them in the development of floodplain management and flood
hazard mitigation programs. The cabinet shall make the public information program
available statewide and easily accessible.
(2)The public information program shall be designed to increase public awareness and
community responsiveness toward floodplain management and shall include, but
not be restricted to, the following:
(a)Floodplain information training workshops for local officials and citizens;
(b)Floodplain information booklets describing floodplain management, including
flood warnings, overall preparedness, flood insurance, and floodproofing of
buildings; and
(c)Model floodplain development ordinances for adoption by local governmental
units.