Floodplain Public Notice

TO ALL INTERESTED AGENCIES, GROUPS AND PERSONS

In accordance with the requirements of Executive Order 11988, and as outlined in the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Environmental Review Procedures for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program (24 CFR Part 58), this is a public notice providing the opportunity for early public review of the City of  Deerfield Beach to determine the potential affect that its activity in the floodplain and wetland will have on the human environment for programs within the FY 2020/2021 Annual Action Plan. 

Approximately $690,707 (CDBG) in FY 2020/2021 funds will be used for activities that may be located within the floodplains in the City of Deerfield Beach Florida, including citywide residential rehabilitation program, purchase assistance and Oveta McKeithen Recreational Complex Playground improvements.  These activities are designed to service low and moderate-income residents in the City. 

The proposed activities may be located within flood boundaries designated VE Zones, Zones A (100-Year), and B (500-Year). Proposed activities will be in conformance with all applicable floodplain protection standards, including the local building code.

Written comments concerning this notice should be submitted to the City of Deerfield Beach Community Development Department at 325 NW 2nd Avenue, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441 on or before Tuesday, September 22, 2020. Additional information can be obtained by contacting Suzan Scott at 954-480-6420 or sscott@Deerfield-beach.com.