Summary
Kent's floodplain rules date to 2009 and must match FEMA's current definitions for residents in flood zones to keep federal flood insurance. A licensed city engineer — not the chief building official — will now administer floodplain permits.
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Last discussed Mar 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Property owners in or near flood zones who need federal flood insurance eligibility.
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