The specific intent of this article is to:
(a) Promote the general health, welfare, and safety of the community.
(b) Reduce financial burdens imposed on the community, its governmental units and its individuals by preventing excessive development in areas subject to periodic flooding.
(c) Minimize danger to public health by protecting water supply and natural drainage.
(d) Promote responsible floodproofing measures within the Flood Plain District.
(12-17-79)