The City of New Port Richey has created a Flood Risk and Preparedness Public Information Committee with the purpose to offer advisory opinions and recommendations to City Council on best practices for information dissemination regarding flood risk and emergency preparedness. This committee will be in conformance with the Community Rating System Manual, including subsequent editions and amendments, from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for administration of the National Flood Insurance Program’s Community Rating System. Perspective members shall include, but be not limited to, floodplain residents, insurance agents that service the city, developers and contractors that operate in the city, environmental organization members, realtors that service the city, emergency responders, and business organizations within the city. Members shall serve a term of either one or two years depending on appointment by City Council. If you are interested in serving on this committee, applications may be downloaded here and submitted to City Clerk Judy Meyers once complete.
