Albemarle County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Definitions - Flood, Floodplain, Flood Insurance Rate Map, Flood Insurance Study, Floodway fringe, Freeboard, Freeboard elevation, Highest adjacent grade, Lowest floor, New construction, Existing structure, Existing manufactured home park or subdivision
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Applies near
- FloodplainFloodplainLand expected to flood at a stated frequency, where building carries extra conditions.
- Geographic extent
- FloodplainFloodplainLand expected to flood at a stated frequency, where building carries extra conditions. areas as defined by the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) and Flood Insurance Study (FIS).
Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Floodplain
- FloodplainFloodplainLand expected to flood at a stated frequency, where building carries extra conditions. management requirements
Floodplain impact plan means a plan prepared by a professional engineer... demonstrating that a proposed encroachment will not result in an increase in water surface elevation or a change in boundaries of the base flood... Freeboard elevation means the base flood elevation plus one foot.
- Freeboard elevation1 ft
Freeboard elevation means the base flood elevation plus one foot.
From the ordinance
Floodplain means any land area susceptible to being inundated by water from any source. Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) means a map of the County on which the Federal Emergency Management Agency has delineated both the special hazard areas and the risk premium zones applicable within the county.