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§ 152.18 SUBDIVISION APPLICATIONS.
   The Governing Body of the city shall review all subdivision applications and other proposed new developments (including manufactured home parks or subdivisions) and shall make findings of fact and assure that:
   (A)   All such proposed developments are consistent with the need to minimize flood damage;
   (B)   Subdivision proposals and other proposed new developments (including proposals for manufactured home parks and subdivisions), greater than five acres or 50 lots, whichever is lesser, include within such proposals regulatory flood elevation data in special flood hazard areas;
   (C)   Adequate drainage is provided so as to reduce exposure to flood hazards; and
   (D)   All public utilities and facilities are located so as to minimize or eliminate flood damage.
(Ord. 621, passed 3-4-2008)
REQUIREMENTS AND EXCEPTIONS
§ 152.30 WATER AND SEWAGE SYSTEMS.
   New and replacement water and sewage systems shall be constructed to eliminate or minimize infiltration by, or discharge into floodwaters. Moreover, on-site waste disposal systems will be designed to avoid impairment or contamination during flooding.
(Ord. 621, passed 3-4-2008)
§ 152.31 STORAGE OF MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT.
   The storage or processing of materials that are in time of flooding buoyant, flammable, explosive, or could be injurious to human, animal, or plant life is prohibited. Storage of other material or equipment may be allowed if not subject to major damage by floods and firmly anchored to prevent flotation or if readily removable from the area within the time available after flood warning.
(Ord. 621, passed 3-4-2008)
§ 152.32 FLOOD-CARRYING CAPACITY WITHIN ANY WATERCOURSE.
   The Governing Body of the city will ensure that the flood-carrying capacity within the altered or relocated portion of any watercourse is maintained. The city will notify, in riverine situations, adjacent communities and the State Coordinating Office (Nebraska Department of Natural Resources) prior to any alteration or relocation of a watercourse, and submit copies of such notifications to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Moreover, the city will work with appropriate state and federal agencies in every way possible in complying with the National Flood Insurance Program in accordance with the National Disaster Protection Act of 1973.
(Ord. 621, passed 3-4-2008)
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