A. Permit Required: A development permit shall be obtained before construction or development begins within any area of special flood hazard established in subsection 12-1-6B of this chapter. The permit shall be for all structures including manufactured homes, as set forth in section 12-1-5 of this chapter, and for all development including fill and other activities, also as set forth in section 12-1-5 of this chapter. (Ord. 1987-3, 4-8-1987)
B. Application For Development Permit: Application for a development permit shall be made on forms furnished by the city clerk-treasurer and/or code enforcement officer and may include, but not be limited to: plans in duplicate drawn to scale showing the nature, location, dimensions, and elevations of the area in question; existing or proposed structures, fill, storage of materials, drainage facilities, and the location of the foregoing. Specifically, the following information is required: (Ord. 1987-3, 4-8-1987; amd. Ord. 2015-12, 12-10-2015)
1. Elevation in relation to mean sea level, of the lowest floor (including basement) of all structures recorded on a current elevation certificate (FF 81-31) with section B completed by the city clerk and/or code enforcement officer; (Ord. 2009-4, 7-2-2009, eff. 7-7-2009; amd. Ord. 2015-12, 12-10-2015)
2. Elevation in relation to mean sea level to which any structure has been floodproofed;
3. Certification by a registered professional engineer or architect that the floodproofing methods for any nonresidential structure meet the floodproofing criteria in subsection 12-1-9B2 of this chapter; and
4. Description of the extent to which a watercourse will be altered or relocated as a result of proposed development. (Ord. 1987-3, 4-8-1987)
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