11-23-15 Agenda, Packet & Committee Meeting Notice

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• (K) Verify and record the actual elevation of the lowest floor(including basement) of all new or substantially improved structures, in accordance with Section 21- 12.04 (2); (L) Verify and record the actual elevation to which any new or substantially improved structures have been floodproofed, in accordance with Section 21- 12.04 (2); (M) Stop Work Orders i Upon notice from the Floodplain Administrator, work on any building, structure or premises that is being done contrary to the provisions of this Article shall immediately cease. ii Such notice shall be in writing and shall be given to the owner of the property, or to his agent, or to the person doing the work, and shall state the conditions under which work may be resumed. (N) Revocation of Permits i The Floodplain Administrator may revoke a permit or approval, issued under the provisions of the Article, in cases where there has been any false statement or misrepresentation as to the material fact in the application or plans on which the permit or approval was based. ii The Floodplain Administrator may revoke a permit upon determination by the floodplain administrator that the construction, erection, alteration, repair, moving, demolition, installation, or replacement of the structure for which the permit was issued is in violation of, or not in conformity with, the provisions of this Article. Section 21-12.05. Provisions for Flood Hazard Reduction (1) General Standards In all SFHAs and known flood prone areas the following provisions are required: (A) New construction and substantial improvements shall be anchored to prevent flotation, collapse or lateral movement of the structure; (B) Manufactured homes shall be anchored to prevent flotation, collapse, or lateral movement. Methods of anchoring may include, but are not limited to, use of over-the-top or frame ties to ground anchors. This standard shall be in addition to and consistent with applicable state requirements for resisting wind forces;