A. Definition: The "FP floodplain zone" is a hazardous area in which the building of permanent structures is discouraged. This zone will be applied as an overlay to existing zones. Only uses permitted in the underlying residential, commercial or industrial zone will be permitted.
B. Permitted Uses: The following uses may be permitted if allowed in the underlying zone:
All agricultural uses without structures.
Industrial commercial uses such as loading areas and parking areas.
Public parks, camps, playgrounds, riding areas, picnic grounds, tennis courts; other recreational uses not requiring structures.
Residential uses such as lawns, gardens, parking areas, and play areas.
C. Variance: A variance may be granted for construction of new buildings and/or substantial improvements in a flood zone, so as long as the proposed construction is completed up out of the flood zone as determined by a state licensed surveyor, architect, or engineer's completed elevation certificate showing compliance. (Ord. 749, 5-18-2015)
Notes
| 1 | 1. See title 12 of this code for floodplain provisions. |