13-1-1: STATUTORY AUTHORITY:
The Legislature of the State of Idaho, pursuant to Idaho Code §§ 46-1020 through 46-1024, authorizes local governments to adopt floodplain management ordinances that identify floodplains and minimum floodplain development standards to minimize flood hazards and protect human life, health, and property. Therefore, the Board of County Commissioners for Gem County, Idaho does hereby ordain as follows. (Ord. 2017-02, 3-6-2017; amd. Ord. 2021-09, 8-16-2021)