On May 16 from 2-7 p.m. at Aransas Pass Civic Center (700 W. Wheeler Ave.) A public open house is scheduled in Aransas Pass to share flood map changes and flood risk information with citizens interested in viewing preliminary flood maps for the City of Aransas Pass. Local community officials and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are presenting the maps to help leaders and residents identify known flood risks and use that information to make decisions about future development and buying flood insurance.

Homeowners, renters and business owners in Aransas Pass are encouraged to attend to obtain more information about the proposed changes and risk information.

 

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

2:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Aransas Pass Civic Center

700 W. Wheeler Ave

Aransas Pass, TX 78336

“As we work together with our state and local partners to bring this critical information to these counties, we ask that everyone review the maps to understand what flood risks are involved,” said FEMA R6 Administrator Tony Robinson. “The role of the community as an active partner in the flood mapping process is very important.”

Additional information is available, including links to the interactive mapping website, on http://maps.riskmap6.com. Residents can also contact the floodplain administrator in the City of Aransas Pass for more details.