As described in this Plan, height for properties shall be measured as follows:
A. For properties landward of the Coastal Construction Control Line (CCCL) outside the 100/500-year flood plain as indicated on the best available FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map, maximum height shall be measured from one (1) foot above the crown of the road or access roads directly adjacent to the property. If there is more than one (1) road adjacent to the property, then the road with the highest elevation shall be used.
B. For properties landward of the CCCL within Zones AE, VE, or X, on the best available FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map, maximum height shall be measured from the base flood elevation plus 1.5 feet (freeboard).
C. For properties seaward of the CCCL, maximum height shall be measured from 19.6 feet above NGVD or mean high water line (sea level).
D. Height shall be measured to the mean roof height for all structures.
(Ord. 711, passed 2-5-2019; Ord. 791, passed 8-23-2022)