16-6-060 Protection of buildings.

   In addition to the requirements of Section 16-6-050, a building located in the S.F.H.A. shall be protected from flood damage below the F.P.E. in accordance with Section 16-6-070 or Section 16-6-071, as applicable, if any of the following applies:

   (a)   Construction or placement of a new building is valued at more than $1,000.00;

   (b)   Structural alterations made to an existing building increase the floor area by more than 20 percent, or the market value of the building by more than 50 percent;

   (c)   Reconstruction or repairs made to a damaged building are valued at or more than 50 percent of the market value (or depreciated replacement value, if no applicable market value) of the building before the damage occurred;

   (d)   A manufactured home is installed on a new site or a new manufactured home is installed on an existing site; this requirement does not apply to returning a manufactured home to the same site it lawfully occupied before it was removed to avoid flood damage; and

   (e)   The building is a recreational vehicle installed on a site for more than 180 days.

(Added Coun. J. 6-28-91, p. 2766; Amend Coun. J. 6-29-05, p. 51811, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 7-21-21, p. 33505, § 5)