HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-24-08-11 - Resolution - 11/24/2008RESOLUTION NO.
11- 24 -08 -11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS, APPROVING THE APPLICATION TO AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF
THE COMMUNITY RATING SYSTEM FOR THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION TO
PROVIDE THE CITIZENS OF COLLEGE STATION THE OPPORTUNITY TO OBTAIN
FLOOD INSURANCE AT REDUCED RATES.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, has adopted Chapter 13
Flood Hazard Ordinance, in the City of College Station Code of Ordinances, in accordance with
the Federal Emergency Management Agency ( "FEMA" hereinafter) and Code of Federal
Regulation 44.60.3.d; and
WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security through the I MA has established the
Community Rating System ("CRS" hereinafter) as defined in the Federal Insurance
Administration's FIA- 15/2006 Manual which allows affected property owners to purchase flood
insurance at reduced rates; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS:
PART 1: That the City of College Station will prepare and submit a CRS Application to
FEMA.
PART 2: That the City Manager is authorized to execute any documents related to the CRS
program.
PART 3: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this 24th da o f November . A.D. 2008.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
City Secretary MAYOR
APP
City Attorney