§ 152.006 BASIS FOR ESTABLISHING THE AREAS OF SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD.
   (A)   For the purposes of these regulations, the following studies and/or maps are adopted:
      (1)   FEMA “Flood Insurance Study, Athens County, Ohio and Incorporated Areas” and “Flood Insurance Rate Map, Athens County, Ohio and Incorporated Areas” both effective December 18, 2009;
      (2)   Other studies and/or maps, which may be relied upon for establishment of the flood protection elevation, delineation of the 1% chance/100-year floodplain, floodways or delineation of other areas of special flood hazard; and
      (3)   Any hydrologic and hydraulic engineering analysis authored by a registered professional engineer in the state which has been approved by the city as required by § 152.048.
   (B)   Any revisions to the aforementioned maps and/or studies are hereby adopted by reference and declared to be a part of this chapter. Such maps and/or studies are on file at the office of the City Manager, 211 Lake Hope Drive, Nelsonville, Ohio 45764.
(Prior Code, § 25.01.06) (Ord. 66-09, passed 12-14-2009)