AN ORDINANCE relating to floodplains; adopting permanent regulations consistent with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regulations; adopting the February 2020 updated National Flood Insurance Rate Maps to allow individuals to continue to obtain flood insurance through FEMA’s Flood Insurance Program; repealing Ordinances 126113 and 126536; and amending Chapter 25.06 and Section 25.09.030 of the Seattle Municipal Code.
CB 121152 · Ordinance (Ord) · Passed
Sponsors: Eddie Lin
Timeline
- Dec 10, 2025: Mayor's leg transmitted to Council (Mayor)
- Dec 10, 2025: sent for review (City Clerk)
- Jan 8, 2026: sent for review (Council President's Office)
- Jan 13, 2026: referred (City Council)
- Feb 18, 2026: discussed (Land Use and Sustainability Committee)
- Mar 4, 2026: discussed (Land Use and Sustainability Committee)
- Mar 18, 2026: pass as amended (Land Use and Sustainability Committee)
- Mar 24, 2026: passed (City Council)
- Mar 31, 2026: submitted for Mayor's signature (City Clerk)
- Mar 31, 2026: Signed (Mayor)
- Mar 31, 2026: returned (Mayor)
- Mar 31, 2026: attested by City Clerk (City Clerk)