14-1-3: HOW TO USE THIS CHAPTER:
The director of engineering and community development director shall be responsible for fulfilling all of the duties listed in section 14-1-4 of this chapter.
To fulfill those duties, the director of engineering and community development director first should use the criteria listed in section 14-1-5 of this chapter, to determine whether the development site is located within a floodplain. Once it has been determined that a site is located within a floodplain, the director of engineering and community development director must determine whether the development site is within a flood fringe, a designated floodway, or within an SFHA or floodplain on which no floodway has been identified. If the site is within a floodway, the director of engineering and community development director shall require that the minimum requirements of section 14-1-7 of this chapter be met. If the site is located within an SFHA or floodplain for which no detailed study has been completed and approved, the director of engineering and community development director shall require that the minimum requirements of section 14-1-8 of this chapter be met. If the site is within a flood fringe, the director of engineering and community development director shall require that the minimum requirements of section 14-1-6 of this chapter be met.
In addition, the general requirements of section 14-1-9 of this chapter shall be met for all developments meeting the requirements of section 14-1-6, 14-1-7 or 14-1-8 of this chapter. The director of engineering and community development director shall assure that all subdivision proposals shall meet the requirements of section 14-1-10 of this chapter.
If a variance is to be granted for a proposal, the director of engineering and community development director shall review the requirements of section 14-1-11 of this chapter to make sure they are met. In addition, the director of engineering and community development director shall complete all notification requirements.
In order to assure that property owners obtain permits as required in this chapter, the director of engineering and community development director may take any and all actions as outlined in section 14-1-13 of this chapter. (Ord. M-15-16, 6-6-2016)