(A) Application for a development permit shall be made to the Building Inspector on forms furnished by such officer and may include, but not be limited to, the following plans in duplicate drawn to scale showing the nature, location, dimensions, and elevations of the area in question; existing or proposed structures, storage of fill materials; drainage facilities, and the location of the foregoing. Specifically, the following information is required:
(1) Elevation in relation to mean sea level, of the lowest floor (including basement) of all structures;
(2) Elevation in relation to mean sea level to which any nonresidential structure has been flood-proofed;
(3) Provide a certificate from a registered professional engineer or architect that the nonresidential flood-proofed structure meets the flood-proofing criteria in this chapter; and
(4) Description of the extent to which any watercourse will be altered or relocated as a result of proposed development.
(B) In addition to the foregoing, all development proposed for a floodplain must secure a permit from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) before issuance of any local permits.
(Ord. passed 3-25-2008)