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U.S.Department of Homeland Security <br /> 1111 Broadway,Suite 1200 <br /> Oakland,CA 94607-4052 <br /> ::`pARl.1�A <br /> - F E M A <br /> J <br /> 6 <br /> 4' <br /> March 30, 2026 <br /> Henna Khan,Project Planner <br /> San Joaquin County <br /> Community Development Department <br /> 1810 East Hazelton Avenue Stockton, <br /> California 95205 <br /> Dear Mr. Khan: <br /> This is in response to your request for comments regarding Application Referral Application Number <br /> 2600039 (A), (APN/Address: 179-550-14/3331 E. Munford Avenue, Stockton) (Supervisorial District <br /> 1). <br /> Please review the current effective Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMS) for the County of San <br /> Joaquin(Community Number 060299), Maps revised October 20,2016, and City of Stockton <br /> (Community Number 060302), Maps revised October 16, 2009. Please note that the City of <br /> Stockton, San Joaquin County, California is a participant in the National Flood Insurance Program <br /> (NFIP). The minimum, basic NFIP floodplain management building requirements are described in Vol. <br /> 44 Code of Federal Regulations (44 CFR), Sections 59 through 65. <br /> A summary of these NFIP floodplain management building requirements are as follows: <br /> • All buildings constructed within a riverine floodplain, (i.e.,Flood Zones A,AO,AH,AE, and A 1 <br /> through A30 as delineated on the FIRM), must be elevated so that the lowest floor is at or above <br /> the Base Flood Elevation level in accordance with the effective Flood Insurance Rate Map. <br /> • If the area of construction is located within a Regulatory Floodway as delineated on the FIRM, <br /> any development must not increase base flood elevation levels. The term development means <br /> any man-made change to improved or unimproved real estate,including but not limited to <br /> buildings, other structures, mining,dredging, filling, grading, paving, excavation or <br /> drilling operations, and storage of equipment or materials. A hydrologic and hydraulic <br /> analysis must be performed prtor to the start of development and must demonstrate that the <br /> development would not cause any rise in base flood levels. No rise is permitted within <br /> regulatory floodways. <br /> www.fema.gov <br />