(a) Purpose. The S- FP Flood Plain District is designed to meet the need of storm water channels to carry abnormal flows of water in time of high water and flooding; to prevent encroachments into the district which will unduly increase flood heights and damage; and to prevent the loss of life and excessive damage to property in the area of greatest flood hazard.
(b) Permitted Uses.
(1) Agriculture and farms.
(2) Forestry.
(3) Wildlife preserves.
(c) Conditionally Permitted Uses. The following uses are conditionally permitted, following receipt of the Miami Conservancy District's recommendation, and subject to the approval of the Board of Appeals and the subsequent issuance of a Conditional Use Permit by the Zoning Enforcement Officer, which procedure is specified in Section 1153.02.
Public and private Parklands, Recreation Sites and Open Space.
(d) Prohibited Uses.
(1) Residential dwellings.
(2) Commercial establishments.
(3) Industrial establishments.
(4) Commercial sanitary landfills.
(5) Dumping or filling.
(e) Preservation of Flood Plain. All buildings, other structures, and fills of any kind of material hereafter made, placed or erected on the flood plain shall be set back at least the distances required to preserve and maintain open and unobstructed the flood plain width as determined by the high water level of the regional flood.
(Ord. 314. Passed 5-30-73.)