A. The DOPW shall be responsible for fulfilling all of the duties listed in section 14-1-4 of this chapter.
B. To fulfill those duties, the DOPW first should use the criteria listed in section 14-1-5 of this chapter to determine whether the development site is located within a floodplain.
C. 1. Once it has been determined that a site is located within a floodplain, the DOPW must determine whether the development site is within a flood fringe, a designated floodway, or an SFHA or floodplain for which no floodway has been identified.
2. If the site is within a flood fringe, the DOPW shall require that the minimum requirements of section 14-1-6 of this chapter be met.
3. If the site is within a floodway, the DOPW shall require that the minimum requirements of section 14-1-7 of this chapter be met.
4. If the site is located within an SFHA or floodplain for which no detailed study has been completed and approved, the DOPW shall require that the minimum requirements of section 14-1-8 of this chapter be met.
E. The DOPW shall assure that all subdivision proposals shall meet the requirements of section 14-1-10 of this chapter.
F. If a variance is to be granted for a proposal, the DOPW shall review the requirements of section 14-1-11 of this chapter to make sure they are met. In addition, the DOPW shall complete all notification requirements.
G. In order to assure that property owners obtain permits as required in this chapter, the DOPW may take any and all actions as outlined in section 14-1-13 of this chapter.
H. Whenever this chapter refers to or cites a statute or regulation that has been repealed or superseded or replaced, then this chapter shall be interpreted as referring to such statute or regulation as may have replaced the statute or regulation referred to or cited in this chapter. If the repealed statute or regulation was not replaced by another regulation or statute, then this chapter shall be interpreted as referring to any equivalent applicable statute or regulation which deals with the same subject matter as the statute or regulation that was repealed.
(Ord. 2008-7-2D, 7-2-2008)