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Open House - Floodplain Management Plan Update

  • Date: 09/28/2023 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM  
  • Location: Anderson Room A at Salem Public Library
    585 Liberty St. SE
    Salem, Oregon 97301
  • Introduction: The City of Salem (City) has initiated a planning process for a 5-year update to the previously adopted City of Salem Floodplain Management Plan (Plan Update). The overall goals of the Plan Update are to identify new flood hazards, update the program of identified activities to mitigate flood hazard

The City is following a ten-step planning process consistent with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) guidelines and anticipates completing the process by the end of December, 2023. As part of this planning process, the City is hosting a public open house to provide an opportunity for community input on the Plan Update.

Open House Details

  • Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023
  • Time: 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
  • Place: Salem Public Library, Anderson Room A, 585 Liberty St SE
  • Details: Drop in anytime during the open house to talk with the City Staff and learn about the Plan Update. There will be no formal presentation. Refreshments will be provided, and a Spanish interpreter will be available.

The current Floodplain Management Plan and the steps we are taking to update the plan are provided on the website linked below. https://www.cityofsalem.net/community/safety/flooding/floodplain-management-plan-update-2023.

If you have comments or questions, please contact Robin Dalke, Certified Floodplain Manager, Rdalke@cityofsalem.net, 503-588-6211 ext. 7443.

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