Accessory structures to be placed on sites within Zones A and AE on the county’s FIRM shall comply with the following.
(A) The structure shall be unfinished on the interior.
(B) The structure shall be used only for parking and limited storage.
(C) The structure shall not be used for human habitation. Prohibited activities or uses include, but are not limited to, working, sleeping, living, cooking or restroom use.
(D) Service facilities such as electrical and heating equipment must be elevated to or above the BFE.
(E) The structure shall be constructed and placed on the building site so as to offer minimum resistance to the flow of floodwaters.
(F) The structure shall be designed to have low flood damage potential and constructed with flood-resistant materials.
(G) The structure shall be firmly anchored to prevent flotation, collapse and lateral movement.
(H) Floodway requirements must be met in the construction of the structure.
(I) Openings to relieve hydrostatic pressure during a flood shall be provided below the BFE.
(J) The structure shall be located so as not to cause damage to adjacent and nearby structures.
(Prior Code, § 12-217) (Ord. 2010-07, passed 1-11-2011) Penalty, see § 153.99