(A) The Town Council may direct the Floodplain Administrator to study areas of special flood hazard that may be in error either because of changed conditions or engineering error. Any person may submit engineering reports consistent with criteria developed by the Director of the Arizona Department of Water Resources to demonstrate error. The Floodplain Administrator may submit any proposed changes to the Arizona Department of Water Resources and the Federal Insurance Administration, including supporting engineering.
(B) Where areas of special flood hazard have not been delineated and development is ongoing or imminent, the Planning and Zoning Commission shall direct the Floodplain Administrator or developers of land to prepare and submit reports to the Floodplain Administrator. If it appears that the report(s) are consistent with the criteria developed by the Director of the Arizona Department of Water Resources, they shall be adopted and submitted to the Arizona Department of Water Resources and the Federal Insurance Administration.
(Ord. 2019-863, passed 1-8-2019)