1721.09 GOVERNMENT ACTIONS.
   (a)   Municipal Annexation.
      (1)   The County Floodplain Ordinance in effect on the date of annexation shall remain in effect and shall be enforced by the Municipality for all annexed areas until the Municipality adopts and enforces an ordinance which meets the requirements for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program.
      (2)   All areas annexed to the City of New Cumberland shall be subject to this Ordinance.
      (3)   All plats or maps of annexation shall show the floodplain boundaries, Base Flood Elevation and location of the floodway where determined.
      (4)   In accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 44 Subpart (B) Section 59.22(a)(9)(v) all NFIP participating communities must notify the Federal Insurance Administration in writing whenever the boundaries of the community have been modified by annexation or the community has otherwise assumed or no longer has authority to adopt and enforce flood plain management regulations for a particular area. In order that all Flood Insurance Rate Maps accurately represent the community's boundaries, a copy of a map of the community suitable for reproduction, clearly delineating the new corporate limits or new area for which the community has assumed or relinquished flood plain management regulatory authority must be included with the notification.
      (5)   NFIP participating communities must notify the State Coordinating Office in writing whenever the boundaries of the community have been modified by annexation or the community has otherwise assumed or no longer has authority to adopt and enforce flood plain management regulations for a particular area. A copy of a map of the community suitable for reproduction, clearly delineating the new corporate limits or new area for which the community has assumed or relinquished flood plain management regulatory authority must be included with the notification.
   (b)   Permits for Governmental Entities. Unless specifically exempted by law, all public utilities and Municipal, County, State, and Federal entities are required to comply with this Ordinance and obtain all necessary permits. Any entity claiming to be exempt from the requirements of this Ordinance must provide a written statement setting forth the rationale for exemption. In addition the entity claiming exemption shall provide copies of all relevant legal documentation demonstrating the exemption.
(Ord. 10-002. Passed 3-15-10.)