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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 2-3 Official map.">
  <section prefix="§" num="2-3" heading="Official map.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">
      <para num="(1)">The official floodplain map is the most current Flood Insurance Rate Map, as prepared by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.</para>
      <para num="(2)">The official floodplain map:<para num="(i)">must be maintained by the Planning Department; and</para>
        <para num="(ii)">is incorporated by reference as part of this Division I.</para>
      </para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Bases.">The minimum bases for establishing Regulated Flood Hazard Areas and their respective flood elevations are as follows:<para num="(1)">the most recent revision of the Flood Insurance Study for the City of Baltimore, dated June 16, 2021;</para>
      <para num="(2)">the accompanying Flood Insurance Rate Map; and</para>
      <para num="(3)">all subsequent amendments and revisions to the FIRM.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 7, §4(c)</annotation>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">2000, art. §2-3</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 88-188</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 92-134</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 11-516</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 14-208</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 21-020</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
