§ 156.008 FLOOD CONTROL, FLOODPLAIN AND SUBDIVISION SUITABILITY.
   In accordance with VA Code § 15.2-2241, the provisions of which are incorporated herein, no plat of subdivision shall be approved unless and until provision has been made for adequate drainage. Any land use that will create a new floodplain, with resulting flood, water or sediment damage, is contrary to the public interest and is prohibited.
(Ord. passed 11-15-2006; Am. Ord. passed 11-10-2020; Am. Ord. passed 12-8-2020)