Publication Library

FEMA Publications

Available at the City and County libraries and on FEMA.gov

• Above the Flood: Elevating Your Floodprone House, FEMA-347 (2000)
• Answers to Questions About the National Flood Insurance Program, F-084, (2011)
• Coastal Construction Manual, FEMA-P-55, (2011)
• Elevated Residential Structures, FEMA-54, (1984)
• Protecting Manufactured Homes from Floods and Other Hazards, FEMA P-85, (2009)
• Mitigation of Flood and Erosion Damage to residential Buildings in Coastal Areas, FEMA-257, (1994)
• Protecting Building Utilities From Flood Damage, FEMA-P-348, (1999)
• Floodplain Management resources - FEMA
• Reducing Damage from Localized Flooding, FEMA 511, (2005)
• Homeowner's Guide to Retrofitting: Six ways to protect your house from flooding, FEMA P-312 (2014)

Local Publications

Available at the Library

• City of Sarasota Floodplain Management Plan 2020-2025(PDF, 969KB)
• City of Sarasota Floodplain Management Ordinance 22-5431(PDF, 2MB)
• City of Sarasota Floodplain Management Ordinance Amendment 23-5482(PDF, 797KB)
• City of Sarasota Illegal Dumping Ordinance
• Sarasota City Plan (2030) (Comprehensive Plan)
• Flood Insurance Study, Sarasota County, Florida and Incorporated Areas, Volume 1
• Flood Insurance Study, Sarasota County, Florida and Incorporated Areas, Volume 2
• Flood Insurance Study, Sarasota County, Florida and Incorporated Areas, Volume 3
• Sarasota County Unified Local Mitigation Strategy 21