(A) Based on the best available existing data according to federal, state or other sources, the Administrative Department shall compare the elevation of the site to the base flood or 100-year frequency flood elevation. Should no elevation information exist for the site, the developer’s engineer shall calculate the elevation according to § 152.004. Any development located on land that can be shown to have been higher than the base flood elevation as of the sites first Flood Insurance Rate Map identification is not in the SFHA and, therefore, not subject to the requirements of this chapter. The Administrative Department shall maintain documentation of the existing ground elevation at the development site and certification that this ground elevation existed prior to the date of the site’s first Flood Insurance Rate Map identification. The Administrative Department shall be responsible for obtaining from the applicant copies of all other federal, state, and local permits, approvals or waivers that may be required for this type of activity. The Administrative Department shall not issue the development permit unless all required federal, state, and local permits have been obtained.
(B) All National Flood Insurance Program Map determinations done by the village shall be assessed a fee in a sum to be determined from time to time by the Board of Trustees.
(Ord. 3187, passed 1-22-19) Penalty, see § 152.999