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The Planning Commission reviewed required updates to Oak Harbor’s critical areas regulations, including frequently flooded areas and earthquake and tsunami hazards. The minutes record discussion of FEMA’s Community Rating System, related costs and restrictions, and next steps; no substantive vote on the regulations was recorded.
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The review concerns local rules for protecting areas vulnerable to flooding and other hazards. These rules must be updated as part of the city’s broader comprehensive plan update. Commissioners discussed possible effects on residents, businesses, and critical services, but did not adopt changes at this meeting.
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