Cumberland County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 74-907(3) and Sec. 74-914

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Geographic extent
Areas designated as Zone A on the Flood Insurance Rate Map where no detailed flood profiles or elevations are provided.

Extracted standards

2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

  • Elevation with BFE1.5 ft

    When base flood elevation data is utilized, the lowest floor shall be elevated to or above the base flood level plus eighteen (18) inches.

  • Elevation without BFE2 ft

    Until base flood elevation data are provided, new construction and substantial improvements shall have the lowest floor, including basement, elevated to at least two (2) feet above the highest adjacent grade.

From the ordinance

The Approximate Floodplain District shall include the areas designated as Zone A on the Flood Insurance Rate Map.
Sec. 74-907(3) and Sec. 74-914