Summary
FEMA is redrawing Gahanna's flood maps, and nobody knows when it'll finish. The changes could shift properties in or out of the floodplain and affect both the planned aquatics facility and the Creekside Garage and Plaza project.
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Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
Floodplain changes could force design changes on multi-million-dollar projects and affect residents' flood insurance requirements.
Properties that move out of the floodplain would escape mandatory flood insurance.
Properties pulled into the floodplain would suddenly need flood insurance — as Councilmember McGregor experienced herself.
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