SUMMARY OF LONG BEACH FLOODPLAIN ORDINANCE

The City of Long Beach adopted an amendment to the City’s zoning ordinance to regulate floodplains at the August 12, 2024 City Council meeting. The ordinance was based off the Minnesota DNR model floodplain ordinance, to satisfy the state and federal standards detailed in Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 103F; Minnesota Rules, parts 6120.5000 – 6120.6200; the rules and regulations of the National Flood Insurance Program in 44 CFR 59 to 78. The ordinance provides the general regulations for development in floodplains, as well as procedures guiding administrative responsibilities. 

A copy of the ordinance in its entirety is available for inspection at the Long Beach City Hall by contacting the City Clerk, 320-491-8266. The ordinance is also posted on the City website, https://www.longbeachmn.com/

Aug. 26