Land Use & Zoning

A flood hazard area designated as 'Zone AE' on a FEMA flood map indicates:

AA 500-year floodplain with moderate risk
BA 100-year special flood hazard area with base flood elevations established✓ Correct
CAn area with no flood risk
DA coastal high hazard area

Explanation

FEMA Zone AE is a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) — the 100-year floodplain. Base Flood Elevations (BFEs) have been determined, and flood insurance is required for federally backed mortgages in Zone AE.

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