16R.37.070 Standards for utilities.

   A.   All new and replacement water supply and sanitary sewage systems shall be designed to minimize or eliminate:

      1.   Infiltration of flood waters into the system; and

      2.   Discharge from the systems into flood waters.

   B.   Onsite waste disposal systems shall be located to avoid impairment to them, or contamination from them during flooding.

(Res. No. 124 96-97)

16R.37.080 Standards for manufactured homes.

   A.   All manufactured homes that are placed or substantially improved, within Zones A1- 30, AH, and AE on the approved floodplain maps on file in the office of the building division, on sites located:

      1.   outside of a manufactured home park,

      2.   in a new manufactured home park,

      3.   in an expansion to an existing manufactured home park, or

      4.   in an existing manufactured home park on a site upon which a manufactured home has incurred “substantial damage” as the result of a flood, shall be elevated on a permanent foundation such that the lowest floor of the manufactured home is elevated to or above the base flood elevation and be securely anchored to an adequately anchored foundation system to resist flotation collapse and lateral movement.

   B.   All manufactured homes to be placed or substantially improved on sites in an existing manufactured home park within Zones A1-30, AH, or AE on the approved floodplain maps on file in the office of the building division that are not subject to the provisions of Section 16R.37.080-A of this chapter will be elevated so that either the:

      1.   Lowest floor of the manufactured home is at or above the base flood elevation, or

      2.   Manufactured home chassis is supported by reinforced piers or other foundation elements of at least equivalent strength that are no less than 36 inches in height above grade and be securely anchored to an adequately anchored foundation system to resist flotation, collapse, and lateral movement.

(Res. No. 124 96-97)

16R.37.090 Standards for recreational vehicles.

   All recreational vehicles placed on sites within Zones A1-30, AH, and AE on the approved floodplain maps on file in the office of the building division will either:

   A.   Be on the site for fewer than 180 consecutive days,

   B.   Be fully licensed and ready for highway use – a recreational vehicle is ready for highway use if it is on its wheels or jacking system, is attached to the site only by quick disconnect type utilities and security devices, and has no permanently attached additions, or

   C.   Meet the elevation and anchoring requirements for manufactured homes in Sections 16R.37.060 and 16R.37.080 of this chapter.

(Res. No. 124 96-97)