4-13-5-4: STANDARDS FOR SUBDIVISIONS:
   (A)   All preliminary subdivision proposals shall identify the flood hazard area and the elevation of the base flood.
   (B)   All final subdivision plans shall provide the elevation of the proposed structure(s) and pads. If the site is filled above the base flood elevation, the final pad elevation shall be certified by a registered professional engineer or surveyor and filed with the Elko County department of community development.
   (C)   Divisions of land into large parcels having more than fifty percent (50%) of any proposed new parcel identified as being within a special floodplain shall identify the special flood zone boundaries and the base flood elevation of each of the proposed parcels effected by the special floodplain. Consideration will be given the overall size of the proposed parcel and the proposed location of development. Discretion is provided to the floodplain administrator in the administration of this requirement. The divisions of land into large parcels map will provide finish floor elevations for proposed structure(s), pads, and utilities. If the site is filled above the base flood elevation, the final pad elevation shall be certified by a registered professional engineer or surveyor and filed with the Elko County department of community development.
   (D)   Parcel maps having more than twenty five percent (25%) of any proposed new parcel identified as being within a special floodplain shall identify the special flood zone boundaries and the base flood elevation of each of the proposed parcels effected by the special floodplain. Consideration will be given the overall size of the proposed parcel and the proposed location of development. Discretion is provided to the floodplain administrator in the administration of this requirement. The parcel map will provide finish floor elevations for proposed structure(s), pads, and utilities. If the site is filled above the base flood elevation, the final pad elevation shall be certified by a registered professional engineer or surveyor and filed with the Elko County department of community development.
   (E)   All subdivision, divisions of land into large parcel or parcel map proposals shall be consistent with the need to minimize flood damage.
   (F)   All subdivision, divisions of land into large parcel or parcel map proposals shall have public utilities and facilities such as sewer, gas, electrical, and water systems located and constructed to minimize flood damage.
   (G)   All subdivision, divisions of land into large parcel or parcel map proposals shall have adequate drainage provided to reduce exposure to flood damage as set forth in subsection 4-13-4-3(A)4 of this chapter. Certification of compliance shall be required of the developer.
   (H)   Comprehensive base flood elevation data is required for subdivision, division of land into large parcels, and parcel maps proposals greater than fifty (50) lots or five (5) acres. The developer will provide finish floor elevations for all proposed road development, structure(s), pads, and utilities prepared by a licensed professional registered engineer. (Ord. 2004-C, 9-1-2004, eff. 9-26-2004)