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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08192003 FLOODPLAIN DISCLOSURE PRESENTATIONSlide 1 Floodplain Disclosure August 19, 2003 Presented by David C. Sullivan Why Floodplain Disclosure? • Over the past few years a growing number of homebuyers in Virginia Beach have expressed concern over not being aware of floodplain impacts. • City Council discussed the possibility of using a disclosure process similar to the one enacted for AICUZ in the 1990's. • Councilmember Rosemary Wilson called together a stakeholder group to discuss the problem and possible solutions. :3 Floodplain Work Group • Councilmember Rosemary Wilson • Diane Cote representing the Real Estate Information Network (REIN) • Irene Duffy a concerned citizen • Claudia Cotton representing the Tidewater Builders Association (TBA) • Virginia Beach City Attorney's Office - Gary Fentress - Vanessa Va-Idejuli - Rebecca Kubin • city staff - David Sullivan -CIO - Allison Enedy -Media & Communications Group Proposed Solution • Before enacting new regulations, first try a voluntary compliance effort. • Provide a "Homebuyers" website on VBgov.com that would provide detailed floodplain information along with other relevant Information. • Work with the local real estate industry to train and provide information so that buyers and sellers can be fully informed. • Publicize and promote the "Homebuyers" website as a resource for individuals • VBgov.com/homebuying. 2 Lity Ui~ Virgrma t3each - Information for Virginia Beach Homebuyers Page 1 of 2 a-~~ re,J ~ a YaF'"'~ S ~, ~ ''1:~ ~~ ~4" ~_ ~,^t'1p ~~ ~?s5 ~~1$k1Y9 ~# . ~ ..__ _,... ~_ _.~~~.`~'.._.__ ~ ~...Li ~~ u;~. s4..~i3-..~~.__ _s4s _.I i!~tvy" ~~.b1a~c ~~i:=~~i :. `~`~, ~ t r= _ - ^ ~ - Cheek out turr y ~ ~ ~ ; ~ ,~ ~v_ ~ ~ ~ ~ ryPl~ortunitie5 ti 7~'.'.. ~ t ~ h (~4 i`a .. _ti. 4 ~ i i tiaF ~' yl ~ ~ ~ ^~~',r r~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~%~ ~ , ~ ~ U~~ ~ ~ ~~ ~~ ~.~~ '~, ~~ ~ ~~~ `s .~ ~~ + ~ `' y} _~.~ ~'" .~~ t~ .t ~ I:I' , Y ~ N V Jr • ? '~ ~ , ~ - y I r y ~ . I ' L ' ~ _ ~ ~ ~ 1 ~y ~ L ~ ~ _ '+ ~.l, ~i ~ ~ *J`....i.~T'.«~!"n.. • STS ' ,f ~ i ~ ~ ~ 1 1 ,»... ~ . . ... .{i.. ..~ 1 _ , : F w4 .... Home Page ~t °f"r~pi~s • Home Page • Management of the Adam Thoraughgcod House • Comprehensive Plan Update • Shore Drive Advisory Committee * Environmental Impact Statement for Introduction cf the Super Hornet Aircraft to the East Coast • west Nile Virus • Convention Center;Beach District Market Analysis • Creating an Old Beach District Center * 31st Straet Redevelopment Project • Red Light Photo Enforcement « Town Center The City Sticker is Gone '• Performing Arts Theatre • Real Estate Assessments • Investment Partnerships • Evaluating Facial Recognition Technology Information for Virginia beach Nomeb~ayers The City of Virginia Beach has created this Hot Topic Web site to assist homebuyers in accessing information relevant to the purchase of a new home. The information is not intended to be all encompassing. Its sole purpose is to facilitate easier access to information. The city acknowledges the cooperation of the Real Estate Information Network, Inc. (REIN) for sharing a variety of consumer disclosures, the Virginia Beach City Public Schools for making school locator information available, and the Virginia Beach Clerk of the Circuit Court for providing access to land record information. General Information • Floodplains and Flood Zone • Noise (AICUZ) Zone Maps • School Zones and Locator Map Real Estate Assessments • Virginia Beach Land Records . Virginia Beach Newcomers Guide Real Estate Information Network, Inc. (REIN) Consumer Disclosures Search Property Information Homeowners and prospective buyers can use the form below to find geographic (including flood and AICUZ zones) and tax assessment information for a specific property.** Please Note: When entering property address, DO NOT enter the suffix for the street. For example, - No Links Added - hrm~//www.vb~ov.com/city_hall/hot topics/homebuying/ 8/19/2003 l~ Pa e2of2 l;rty Ut Vlrglma tSeach -lntormatlon for Virginia Beach Homebuyers g when searching for 1201 Baker Rd., only enter 1201 Baker. When searching by GPIN, you must enter at least 6 digits, and DO NOT enter any spaces, dashes etc. When searching by Street Segment, DO NOT enter the street type and the segment range for the street. For example, when searching for Princess Anne Rd 1500-1599, only enter Princess Anne. For the advanced search, results will include a link to the advanced maps which requires a plug-in download. Search For _. . . Search B Property Address - [See notes above] Type of Search ~!' Simple Search Advanced Search Search Reset Help with this search ~ New Search **The digital data provided by the Center for GIS is not the official recorded plat for any piece of property. All official plats are recorded and stored by the Clerk of the Circuit Court. The GIS data available for sale to the public on CD and available on the Internet is provided "as is" and the City of Virginia Beach expressly disclaims all warranties, UCC, and otherwise, express or implied including particular purpose, and further expressly disclaims responsibility for all incidental, consequential or special damages arising out of or in connection with the use of performance of the data. The data provided by the City of Virginia Beach shall remain the property of the City of Virginia Beach which shall retain all rights commensurate with ownership, including the right to sell, release, license use, or provide the data to others as it deems appropriate in its sole discretion and the right now or in the future to copyright the data. The data provided by the City of Virginia Beach is deemed and remains hereafter proprietary information of the City of Virginia Beach and shall not be provided or assigned to other parties. 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