(A) If the lowest natural grade adjacent to proposed development is above the base flood elevation, and the following is provided to the Floodplain Administrator: (i) elevation information and a site plan demonstrating that all proposed development will occur above the base flood elevation; or (ii) a Letter of Map Amendment (LOMA) from FEMA removing the site from the SHFA; then the site shall be considered to be outside the floodplain area and shall not be required to conform to the provisions of this chapter.
(B) If the lowest natural grade adjacent to proposed development is below the base flood elevation, the site shall be considered to be within the floodplain area and the proposed structure shall be required to conform to all appropriate provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 280, passed 3-4-2021)