ROCKLAND, Maine — The city filed an appeal Thursday of parts of the preliminary flood maps proposed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, claiming they greatly overstate the risk of flooding. The proposed maps significantly expand flood zones inland and affect numerous properties, including downtown businesses. The flood maps are …
Rockland Appeals Proposed Fema Flood Maps, Worries About Impact On Downtown Development
Stephen Betts, Bangor Daily News
Fri, 10/31/2014 - 8:47am
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Topics: Maine Penobscot County Bangor
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