Can I apply for a variance to develop in the floodplain?

The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) considers applications for a floodplain variance. They are authorized to review the following cases:

  •  Resolve boundary disputes (link)
  •  Decide variance applications (link)
  • Decide appeals of permit denials (link)

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1. Can City Staff tell me if I need flood insurance at a particular property?
2. How can I petition to adjust the boundaries of the floodplain map?
3. Can I apply for a variance to develop in the floodplain?
4. Can I berm my shoreline to help with flooding?