A development permit shall be obtained before construction or development begins within any area of special flood hazards, areas of flood-related erosion hazards or areas of mudslide (i.e. mudflow) established in § 8-13.302. Application for a development permit shall be made on forms furnished by the Floodplain Administrator and may include, but not be limited to: plans in duplicate drawn to scale showing the nature, location, dimensions, and elevation of the area in question, existing or proposed structures, fill, storage of materials, drainage facilities; and the location of the foregoing. Specifically, the following information is required:
(a) Proposed elevation, in relation to the mean sea level, of the lowest habitable floor (including the basement) of all structures; in Zone AO, elevation of highest adjacent grade and proposed elevation of lowest floor of all structures;
(b) Proposed elevation, in relation to mean sea level, to which any structure will be floodproofed;
(c) All appropriate certifications listed in § 8-13.403(d) of this chapter; and
(d) Description of the extent to which any watercourse will be altered or relocated as a result of proposed development.
(§ 1, Ord. 2409, eff. February 4, 1988)