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The public has opportunities to shape policy this week as various Haverhill boards meet. In the interest of transparency in ...
More flood-prone properties may soon be torn down in McDowell County. Approximately 30 structures currently located in the flood zone may be acquired by the McDowell County Commission through a plan ...
The City Council passed a significant rezoning ordinance on Tuesday, looking to modernize land use in alignment with the 2023 ...
Several San Marcos homeowners said they were blindsided after learning they were required to purchase flood insurance ...
Residents of Apache Mobile Home Park in west Durango put their dreams of forming a housing cooperative on hold after learning ...
In Harris County, homes in the 100-year floodplain sold for around 2.3%, or $7,300 less than similar homes outside the flood zone before Hurricane Harvey, according to a study by Freddie Mac.
Within the most restrictive one-in-20 zone, also called the floodway overlay, existing non-residential uses, parks, recreation, trails and parking lots are allowed. But in that zone, no structures ...
The zoning request seeks to change it to higher-density zoning that would allow for multifamily housing in return for 130 acres of “park land” that is a flood plain, a move that critics said ...
As Nashville braces for more severe weather through the weekend, those with homes in a floodplain face the highest risk of dangerous flooding. Not sure if that's you? If you live in Davidson ...
An ABC investigation has reviewed Queensland's flood maps, emergency zones, changes to town planning, and property records to examine how natural disasters are impacting the housing crisis.