§ 13.10.00. Subdivisions.  


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  • A.

    Minimum requirements. Subdivision proposals shall be reviewed to determine that:

    1.

    Such proposals are consistent with the need to minimize flood damage and will be reasonably safe from flooding;

    2.

    All public utilities and facilities such as sewer, gas, electric, communications, and water systems are located and constructed to minimize or eliminate flood damage; and

    3.

    Adequate drainage is provided to reduce exposure to flood hazards; in Zones AH and AO, adequate drainage paths shall be provided to guide floodwaters around and away from proposed structures.

    B.

    Subdivision plats. Where any portion of proposed subdivisions lies within a flood hazard area, the following shall be required:

    1.

    Delineation of flood hazard areas, floodway boundaries and flood zones, and design flood elevations, as appropriate, shall be shown on preliminary plats;

    2.

    Compliance with the site improvement and utilities requirements of section 13.11.00 of this chapter.

(Ord. No. 234, § 3, 3-9-2017)