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Amending Chapter 21 Article 12 Floodplain Regulations, in order to Adopt the Most Recent Federal and State Requirements
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Amending Chapter 21 Article 12 Floodplain Regulations, in order to Adopt the Most Recent Federal and State Requirements
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11/23/2015
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10405-15
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(23) Flood means a general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of <br /> normally dry land areas from the overflow, the unusual and rapid accumulation, or <br /> the runoff of surface waters from any source. <br /> (24) Flood Boundary and Floodway Map (FBFM) means an official map on which <br /> the Federal Emergency Management Agency(FEMA) or Federal Insurance <br /> Administration(FIA)has delineated the areas of flood hazards and regulatory <br /> floodway. <br /> (25) Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) means an official map of a community, on <br /> which FEMA has delineated both the areas of special flood hazard and the risk <br /> premium zones applicable to the community. <br /> (26) Flood Insurance Study(FIS) is the official hydraulic and hydrologic report <br /> provided by FEMA. The report contains flood profiles, as well as the FIRM, FBFM <br /> (where applicable), and the water surface elevation of the base flood. <br /> (27) Flood Prone Area means any land area acknowledged by a community as being <br /> susceptible to inundation by water from any source. (See"Flood") <br /> (28) Flood Protection Grade (FPG) is the elevation of the regulatory flood plus two <br /> feet at any given location in the SFHA. (See "Freeboard") <br /> (29) Floodplain means the channel proper and the areas adjoining any wetland, lake, or <br /> watercourse which have been or hereafter may be covered by the regulatory flood. <br /> The floodplain includes both the floodway and the fringe districts. <br /> (30) Floodplain management means the operation of an overall program of corrective <br /> and preventive measures for reducing flood damage and preserving and enhancing, <br /> where possible, natural resources in the floodplain, including but not limited to <br /> emergency preparedness plans, flood control works, floodplain management <br /> regulations, and open space plans. <br /> (31) Floodplain management regulations means this Article and other zoning <br /> ordinances, subdivision regulations,building codes,health regulations, special <br /> purpose ordinances, and other applications of police power which control <br /> development in flood-prone areas. This term describes federal, state, or local <br /> regulations in any combination thereof, which provide standards for preventing and <br /> reducing flood loss and damage. Floodplain management regulations are also <br /> referred to as floodplain regulations, floodplain ordinance, flood damage prevention <br /> ordinance, and floodplain management requirements. <br /> (32) Floodproofing(dry floodprooflng) is a method of protecting a structure that <br /> ensures that the structure, together with attendant utilities and sanitary facilities, is <br /> watertight to the floodproofed design elevation with walls that are substantially <br /> impermeable to the passage of water. All structural components of these walls are <br />
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