(A) The lowest floor elevations of all residential, commercial, or industrial buildings shall be such that all floors, including basement, shall be at the flood protection grade and therefore have two feet of freeboard above the 100-year flood, whichever is greater, together with a freeboard of two feet, as applies to ponds and swales. Pad elevations shall be a minimum of 15 inches above an adjacent road elevation.
(B) The low entry elevation for residential buildings outside the 100-year floodplain shall be based upon the maximum flood of record or upon the 100-year flood, whichever is greater, together with a freeboard of two feet, as applies to ponds and swales. Pad elevations shall be a minimum of 15 inches above an adjacent road elevation.
(Ord. 1997-16, passed 12-8-1997; Ord. 2005-01, passed 2-17-2005) Penalty, see § 153.999