The City of Venice's 2023-2028 Floodplain Management Plan was updated in July 2023. Download the current Floodplain Management Plan.

The purpose of the plan is the following: 

1. To assess flood hazards that affect the City
2. To assess the problems brought about by flood hazards.  
3. To define floodplain management goals
4. To review possible floodplain management activities
5. To develop an action plan
6. To review the effectiveness of existing programs
7. To plan the annual update and adoption 

The CRS Committee (Community Rating System) was created in order to address specific target audiences in order to more effectively evaluate the current outreach activities and to recommend areas of improvement to be incorporated into the plan documents. The Committee is made up of staff and public stakeholders. Input from the public is also welcomed.