For the purposes of these regulations, the following studies and/or maps are adopted:
(a) The area of special flood hazard has been identified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in a scientific and engineering report titled "Flood Insurance Study Ashtabula County Ohio and Incorporated Areas." This study, along with the accompanying Flood Insurance Rate Map Ashtabula County, Ohio and Incorporated Areas are both effective December 18, 2007.
(b) Other studies and/or maps, which may be relied upon for establishment of the flood protection elevation, delineation of the 100-year floodplain, floodways or delineation of other areas of special flood hazard.
(c) Any hydrologic and hydraulic engineering analysis authored by a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio, which has been approved by the City of Geneva as required by Section 1450.18 Standards.
(d) Any revisions to the aforementioned maps / and or studies are hereby adopted by reference and declared to be a part of this ordinance. Such maps and/or studies are on file at 44 North Forest St., Geneva, Ohio.
(Ord. 2957. Passed 12-10-07.)