(A) New construction and substantial improvement of any commercial, industrial or other nonresidential structure shall meet the requirements of § 151.44(A) through (C) and (E) through (G).
(B) New construction and substantial improvement of any commercial, industrial or other non-residential structure shall either have the lowest floor, including basement, elevated to or above the level of the flood protection elevation; or, together with attendant utility and sanitary facilities, shall meet all of the following standards:
(1) Be dry floodproofed so that the structure is watertight with walls substantially impermeable to the passage of water to the level of the flood protection elevation;
(2) Have structural components capable of resisting hydrostatic and hydrodynamic loads and effects of buoyancy; and,
(3) Be certified by a registered professional engineer or architect, through the use of a Federal Emergency Management Floodproofing Certificate, that the design and methods of construction are in accordance with division (B)(1) and (2) of this section.
(Ord. 10-04, passed 4-19-04) Penalty, see § 151.99