If a proposed building site is in a flood prone area, all new construction, including the placement of manufactured homes, must be:
(A) Designed (or modified) and adequately anchored to prevent floatation, collapse, or lateral movement of the structure resulting from hydrodynamic and hydrostatic loads, including the effects of buoyancy.
(B) Constructed with materials and utility equipment resistance to flood damage.
(C) Constructed by methods and practices that minimize flood damage.
(D) Constructed with electrical, heating, ventilation, plumbing, and air conditioning equipment and other service facilities that are designed and/or located so as to prevent water from entering or accumulating within the components during conditions of flooding.
(E) Approved by the City Engineer.
(Ord. 481, passed 2-16-2021)