Section
7.01 Statutory authorization, findings of fact, purpose and objectives
(A) Statutory authorization
(B) Findings of fact
(C) Statement of purpose
(D) Objectives
7.02 Definitions
7.03 General provisions
(A) Lands to which this article applies
(B) Basis for establishing the special flood hazard areas
(C) Establishment of floodplain development permit
(D) Compliance
(E) Abrogation and greater restrictions
(F) Interpretation
(G) Warning and disclaimer of liability
(H) Penalties for violation
7.04 Administration
(A) Designation of Floodplain Administrator
(B) Floodplain development application, permit and certification requirements
(C) Duties and responsibilities of the Floodplain Administrator
(D) Corrective procedures
(E) Variance procedures
7.05 Provisions for flood hazard reduction
(A) General standards
(B) Specific standards
(C) Reserved
(D) Standards for floodplains without established base flood elevations
(E) Standards for riverine floodplains with base flood elevations but without established floodways or non-encroachment areas
(F) Floodways and non-encroachment areas
(G) Coastal high hazard areas (Zones VE and AE)
(H) Standards for Coastal A Zones (Zone CAZ) LIMWA
7.06 Legal status provisions
(A) Effect on rights and liabilities under the existing flood damage prevention ordinance
(B) Effect upon outstanding floodplain development permits
(C) Severability
(D) Effective date
Editor’s note:
Ord. passed 4-2-2009 amended Ch. 8 Flood Damage Prevention in its entirety and enacted similar provisions as set out herein. The former Ch. 8 Flood Damage Prevention derived from Ord. passed 11-3-2005
Staff’s note:
Formerly Chapter 8, Flood Damage Prevention
Statutory references:
Floodplains generally, see G.S. §§ 143-215.51 et seq.