A. Flood Zones: Land areas of such elevation and location to be subject to periodic inundation by floodwaters shall not be subdivided or developed except as provided below.
B. Development Review In Flood Zones 1 : Proposed subdivisions and proposed new developments shall be reviewed to determine whether such proposals will be reasonably safe from flooding. If a subdivision proposal or other proposed new development is in a flood prone area, the floodway and floodplain shall be shown on the plat and elevations must be shown. Any such proposals shall be reviewed to assure that:
1. All such proposals are consistent with the need to minimize flood damage within the flood prone area.
2. All public utilities and facilities such as sewer, gas, electrical water systems are located and constructed to minimize or eliminate flood damage.
3. Adequate drainage is provided to reduce exposure to flood hazards.
4. That such development would be allowed by the zoning regulations of the city.
5. That no provision of the city's flood control regulations 2 or other state or federal laws, regulations or rules are violated. (2005 Code)
Notes
| 1 | 1. See subsection 12-1-5C of this code. |
| 2 | 2. See title 12, chapter 1 of this code. |