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51788 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 192 / Friday, October 3, 1997 / Rules and Regulations Dates and name of State and county Location newspaper where notice Chief executive officer of commu- Effective date of Community was published nity modification No. Texas: Tarrant (FEMA City of Forth May 8, 1997, May 15, The Honorable Kenneth Barr, August 13, 1997 480596 Docket No. 7220). Worth. 1997 Fort Worth Star- Mayor, City of Forth Worth, 1000 Telegram. Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102±6311. Texas: Dallas (FEMA City of Garland ... June 12, 1997, June 19, The Honorable James Ratliff, May 21, 1997 ..... 485471 Docket No. 7220). 1997 The Garland Mayor, City of Garland, P.O. Box News. 469002, Garland, Texas 75046± 9002. Texas: Tarrant (FEMA City of Haltom May 8, 1997, May 15, The Honorable Gary Larson, August 13, 1997 480599 Docket No. 7220). City. 1997, Fort Worth Star- Mayor, City of Haltom City, P.O. Telegram. Box 14246, Haltom City, Texas 76117±0246. Texas: Harris (FEMA City of Houston .. June 6, 1997, June 13, The Honorable Bob Lanier, Mayor, May 14, 1997 ..... 480296 Docket No. 7220). 1997, Houston Chron- City of Houston, P.O. Box 1562, icle. Houston, Texas 77251±1562. Texas: Midland (FEMA City of Midland ... April 22, 1997, April 29, The Honorable Robert E. Burns, March 26, 1997 .. 480477 Docket No. 7216). 1997, Midland Re- Mayor, City of Midland, P.O. Box porter-Telegram. 1152, Midland, Texas 79702± 1152. Texas: Montgomery Unincorporated April 23, 1997, April 30, The Honorable Alan B. Sadler, March 28, 1997 .. 480483 (FEMA Docket No. Areas. 1997, Conroe Courier. Montgomery County Judge, 301 7216). North Thompson, Suite 210, Conroe, Texas 77301. Texas: Montgomery Unincorporated April 23, 1997, April 30, The Honorable Alan B. Sadler, April 3, 1997 ....... 480483 (FEMA Docket No. Areas. 1997, Houston Chron- Montgomery County Judge, 301 7216). icle. North Thompson, Suite 210, Conroe, Texas 77301. Texas: Tarrant (FEMA City of North April 8, 1997, April 15, The Honorable Tommy Brown, March 7, 1997 .... 480607 Docket No. 7216). Richland Hills. 1997, Fort Worth Star- Mayor, City of North Richland Telegram. Hills, P.O. Box 820609, North Richland Hills, Texas 76182± 0609. Texas: Collin (FEMA City of Plano ...... May 23, 1997, May 30, The Honorable John Longstreet, April 29, 1997 ..... 480140 Docket No. 7220). 1997 Plano Star Cou- Mayor, City of Plano, P.O. Box rier. 860358, Plano, Texas 75086± 0358. Texas: Dallas (FEMA City of Rowlett .... June 12, 1997, June 19, The Honorable Buddy Wall, Mayor, May 21, 1997 ..... 480185 Docket No. 7220). 1997, The Rowlett City of Rowlett, P.O. Box 99, Lakeshore Times. Rowlett, Texas 75030±0099. Texas: Dallas (FEMA City of Sachse .... June 18, 1997, June 25, The Honorable Larry Holden, May 21, 1997 ..... 480186 Docket No. 7220). 1997, The Wylie News. Mayor, City of Sachse, 5560 Highway 78, Sachse, Texas 75048. Texas: Bexar (FEMA City of San Anto- May 23, 1997, May 30, The Honorable William E. Thorn- April 28, 1997 ..... 480045 Docket No. 7220). nio. 1997, San Antonio Ex- ton, Mayor, City of San Antonio, press-News. P.O. Box 839966, San Antonio, Texas 78283±3966. Texas: Denton (FEMA City of The Col- June 4, 1997, June 11, The Honorable William Manning, May 12, 1997 ..... 481581 Docket No. 7220). ony. 1997, Lewisville Lead- Mayor, City of The Colony, 5151 er. North Colony Boulevard, The Colony, Texas 75056. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. FEDERAL EMERGENCY elevations is appropriate because of new 83.100, ``Flood Insurance.'') MANAGEMENT AGENCY scientific or technical data. New flood Dated: September 25, 1997. insurance premium rates will be Michael J. Armstrong, 44 CFR Part 65 calculated from the modified base flood Associate Director for Mitigation. [Docket No. FEMA±7228] elevations for new buildings and their contents. [FR Doc. 97±26282 Filed 10±2±97; 8:45 am] Changes in Flood Elevation DATES BILLING CODE 6718±04±P : These modified base flood Determinations elevations are currently in effect on the AGENCY: Federal Emergency dates listed in the table and revise the Management Agency (FEMA). Flood Insurance Rate Map(s) in effect prior to this determination for each ACTION: Interim rule. listed community. SUMMARY: This interim rule lists From the date of the second communities where modification of the publication of these changes in a base (1% annual chance) flood newspaper of local circulation, any Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 192 / Friday, October 3, 1997 / Rules and Regulations 51789 person has ninety (90) days in which to management measures that the Regulatory Classification request through the community that the community is required to either adopt Associate Director for Mitigation or to show evidence of being already in This interim rule is not a significant reconsider the changes. The modified effect in order to qualify or to remain regulatory action under the criteria of elevations may be changed during the qualified for participation in the Section 3(f) of Executive Order 12866 of 90-day period. National Flood Insurance Program September 30, 1993, Regulatory ADDRESSES: The modified base flood (NFIP). Planning and Review, 58 FR 51735. elevations for each community are These modified elevations, together Executive Order 12612, Federalism available for inspection at the office of with the floodplain management criteria the Chief Executive Officer of each required by 44 CFR 60.3, are the This rule involves no policies that community. The respective addresses minimum that are required. They have federalism implications under are listed in the following table. should not be construed to mean that Executive Order 12612, Federalism, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: the community must change any dated October 26, 1987. existing ordinances that are more Frederick H. Sharrocks, Jr., Chief, Executive Order 12778, Civil Justice stringent in their floodplain Hazard Identification Branch, Mitigation Reform Directorate, 500 C Street SW., management requirements. The Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646±2796. community may at any time enact This rule meets the applicable SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The stricter requirements of its own, or standards of Section 2(b)(2) of Executive modified base flood elevations are not pursuant to policies established by other Order 12778. listed for each community in this Federal, State, or regional entities. List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 65 interim rule. However, the address of The changes in base flood elevations the Chief Executive Officer of the are in accordance with 44 CFR 65.4. Flood insurance, Floodplains, community where the modified base National Environmental Policy Act Reporting and recordkeeping flood elevation determinations are requirements. available for inspection is provided. This rule is categorically excluded Any request for reconsideration must from the requirements of 44 CFR Part Accordingly, 44 CFR Part 65 is be based upon knowledge of changed 10, Environmental Consideration. No amended to read as follows: conditions, or upon new scientific or environmental impact assessment has technical data. been prepared. PART 65Ð[AMENDED] The modifications are made pursuant Regulatory Flexibility Act to Section 201 of the Flood Disaster 1. The authority citation for Part 65 Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105, The Associate Director for Mitigation continues to read as follows: and are in accordance with the National certifies that this rule is exempt from Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.; Flood Insurance Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. the requirements of the Regulatory Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, 3 CFR, 4001 et seq., and with 44 CFR Part 65. Flexibility Act because modified base 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367, For rating purposes, the currently flood elevations are required by the 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 376. Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, effective community number is shown § 65.4 [Amended] and must be used for all new policies 42 U.S.C. 4105, and are required to and renewals. maintain community eligibility in the 2. The tables published under the The modified base flood elevations NFIP. No regulatory flexibility analysis authority of § 65.4 are amended as are the basis for the floodplain has been prepared. follows: Dates and name of State and county Location newspaper where notice Chief executive officer of commu- Effective date of Community was published nity modification No. Arizona: Maricopa ......... City of Avondale August 12, 1997, August The Honorable Thomas S. Mo- August 5, 1997 ... 040038 19, 1997, The Arizona rales, Jr., Mayor, City of Republic. Avondale, 525 North Central Av- enue, Avondale, Arizona 85323. Arizona: Maricopa ......... Town of Cave August 12, 1997, August The Honorable Tom Aukerton, August 5, 1997 ... 040129 Creek. 19, 1997, The Arizona Mayor, Town of Cave Creek, Republic. 37622 North Cave Creek Road, Cave Creek, Arizona 85331. Arizona: Maricopa ......... City of El Mirage August 12, 1997, August The Honorable Maggie Reese, August 5, 1997 ... 040041 19, 1997, The Arizona Mayor, City of El Mirage, P.O. Republic. Box 26, El Mirage, Arizona 85335. Arizona: Maricopa ......... City of Glendale August 12, 1997, August The Honorable Elaine Scruggs, August 5, 1997 ... 040045 19, 1997, The Arizona Mayor, City of Glendale, 5850 Republic. West Glendale Avenue, Glen- dale, Arizona 85301. Arizona: Maricopa ......... City of Goodyear August 12, 1997, August The Honorable William Arnold, August 5, 1997 ... 040046 19, 1997, The Arizona Mayor, City of Goodyear, 119 Republic. North Litchfield Road, Goodyear, Arizona 85338. Arizona: Maricopa ......... Unincorporated August 12, 1997, August The Honorable Don Stapley, Chair- August 5, 1997 ... 040037 Area. 19, 1997, The Arizona person, Maricopa County Board Republic. of Supervisors, 301 West Jeffer- son Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85003. 51790 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 192 / Friday, October 3, 1997 / Rules and Regulations Dates and name of State and county Location newspaper where notice Chief executive officer of commu- Effective date of Community was published nity modification No.