In all areas of special flood hazard the following provisions shall apply:
(A) New construction and substantial improvements shall be anchored to prevent flotation, collapse or lateral movement of the structure resulting from hydrodynamic and hydrostatic loads, including the effects of buoyancy;
(B) New construction and substantial improvements shall be constructed with materials resistant to flood damage;
(C) New construction or substantial improvements shall be constructed by methods and practices that minimize flood damage;
(D) Electrical, heating, ventilation, plumbing, air conditioning equipment and other service facilities shall be designed and/or located so as to prevent water from entering or accumulating within the components during conditions of flooding;
(E) New and replacement water supply systems shall be designed to minimize or eliminate infiltration of floodwaters into the system;
(F) New and replacement sanitary sewage systems shall be designed to minimize or eliminate infiltration of floodwaters into the systems and discharges from the system into floodwaters;
(G) On-site waste disposal systems shall be located and constructed to avoid impairment to them or contamination from them during flooding; and
(H) In any portion of a watercourse which is altered or relocated the flood carrying capacity shall be maintained.
(Ord. passed 4-11-1991; Ord. passed 5-10-2010)