What Kauaʻi property owners and renters need to know about the February 26, 2021 FIRM map changes

Do you own, rent, or in the process of purchasing a property near Hanapepe River, Waimea River, or Moloa'a Stream? This is a reminder of Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) pending Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) updates for Kauaʻi County scheduled to be effective on February 26, 2021. Why should I be concerned? The flood... Continue Reading →

23 Jan 2021 0

Hawai'i CFM Matt Gosner is the new Office of Climate Change, Sustainability and Resiliency’s Executive Director

Matthew Gonser is appointed as the City's Executive Director for the Office of Climate Change, Sustainability and Resiliency.

20 Jan 2021 0

2021 Hawai'i Floodplain Management Virtual Training

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This training opportunity is FREE and made possible through FEMA RIX’s support. Although it may appear that some of these sessions are targeting community officials, they will also be useful to design professionals. Architects, engineers, and surveyors will learn how their SFHA development projects are reviewed for compliance and understand some of the common errors... Continue Reading →

8 Jan 2021 0

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