CHAPTER 6. BUILDING CODES.*
Article II. Flood Damage Prevention Regulations.
Sec. 6-2-19. Standards for subdivisions greater than fifty lots or five acres, whichever is less.
(a) All preliminary subdivision proposals shall identify the flood hazard
area and the elevation of the base flood.
(b) All final subdivision plans
shall provide the elevation of proposed structure(s) and pad(s). If the site is
filled above the base flood elevation, the lowest floor and pad elevation shall
be certified by a
registered professional engineer or surveyor and provided
to the floodplain administrator.
(c) All subdivision proposals shall be
consistent with the need to minimize flood damage.
(d) All subdivision
proposals shall have public utilities and facilities such as sewer, gas,
electrical and water systems located and constructed to minimize flood
damage.
(e) All subdivisions shall provide adequate drainage to reduce
exposure to flood hazards. (Ord. No. 1342, (part).)
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