Land Use & Zoning

A Nebraska agricultural property is in a floodway, not just a flood zone. Development restrictions in a floodway are:

AThe same as a flood zone
BLess restrictive than a flood zone
CMore restrictive — virtually no development allowed✓ Correct
DOnly applicable to residential construction

Explanation

A floodway is the channel of a river plus adjacent land needed to carry floodwaters. Development in a floodway is essentially prohibited because it would increase flood levels.

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