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FEMA flood zone redesignation request for Oriole Golf and Tennis area
Summary
Resident Michael Martelli said his Margate Boulevard condo community is stuck in a FEMA flood zone despite no flooding, making condos hard to sell or finance. Staff will research whether the city can petition FEMA to amend the maps.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Flood-zone status blocks mortgage financing, forcing cash sales and hurting property values.
✅Who benefits
Condo owners in the affected community if the maps can be amended.
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