A development permit shall be obtained before any construction or other development begins within any area of special flood hazard established in § 4-5-3-2 of this chapter. Application for a development permit shall be made on forms furnished by the Floodplain Administrator and may include, but not be limited to: plans in duplicate drawn to scale showing the nature, location dimensions, and elevation 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:
(A) Proposed elevation, in relation to mean sea level, of the lowest floor (including basement) of all structures;
(B) Proposed elevation in relation to mean sea level to which any structure will be floodproofed, if required in § 4-5-5-1(C)3. of this chapter;
(C) All appropriate certifications listed in § 4-5-4-3(D) of this chapter; and
(D) Description of the extent to which any watercourse will be altered or relocated as a result of proposed development.
(Ord. 445, passed 8-1-1995)