(A) The boundaries of the Flood Hazard Area Zone shall coincide with the boundaries of the areas indicated as within the limits of the 100-year flood as shown on the Flood Insurance Study for Kent County, all jurisdictions, and dated February 23, 2023, and the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) panel numbers shown on the index panels: 26081CIND1A and 26081CIND2A, effective February 23, 2023. As used in this chapter, the term FLOOD HAZARD AREA shall mean the Flood Hazard Area Zone.
(B) In addition to other requirements of the zoning ordinance, compliance with the requirements of this chapter shall be necessary for all development occurring within the Flood Hazard Area Zone. Conflicts between the requirements of this chapter and other requirements of the zoning ordinance or any other ordinance shall be resolved in favor of this chapter, except where the conflicting requirement is more stringent and would further the objectives of this chapter to a greater extent than its requirements. In such cases, the more stringent requirement shall be applied.
(Ord. 23-2, passed 2-9-2023)