The Legislature of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has, by
the passage of the Pennsylvania Floodplain Management Act (Act of
October 5, 1978, P.L. 851, No. 166),[1] delegated the responsibility to local governmental units
to adopt floodplain management regulations to promote public health,
safety, and the general welfare of its citizenry. Therefore, the Board
of Supervisors of the Township of Hamilton does hereby order as follows.
[1]
Editor’s Note: See 32 P.S. § 679.101 et seq.
