Forb in South Pasadena, CA is a community improvement department that maintains elevation certificates for high-risk structures in the area. These certificates are used by insurance agents to determine flood insurance premiums based on the building's elevation compared to the Base Flood Elevation shown on the map. They are required for certain high-risk structures and are used to calculate property-specific full-risk rates.
Forb also keeps records of elevation certificates for buildings that have made substantial changes in a high-risk area. These certificates reflect the new building characteristics and Lowest Floor Elevation. The department can be contacted for submitting elevation certificates and provides information on when a new certificate is needed. They aim to ensure the safety and compliance of buildings in flood-prone areas.
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