(A) Permit required. A permit issued by the Zoning Administrator shall be secured prior to the construction, addition or alteration of any building or structure; prior to the use or change of use of a building, structure or land; prior to the change or extension of a nonconforming use; and prior to excavation or the placement of an obstruction within the flood plain.
(B) State and federal permits. Prior to granting a permit or processing an application for a variance, the Zoning Administrator shall determine that the applicant has obtained all necessary state and federal permits.
(C) Certification of lowest floor elevations. The applicant shall be required to submit certification by a registered professional engineer, registered architect or registered land surveyor that the finished fill and building elevations were accomplished in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. The Zoning Administrator shall maintain a record of the elevation of the lowest floor (including basement) for all new structures and alterations or additions to existing structures; in the flood plain district.
(Ord. 58.2, passed 11-18-1991)