Fluvanna County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 22-17-8A.7.1(A)(4)
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Areas designated as AO Zone on the FIRM
Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Floodplain
- Lowest floor elevation for non-residential2 ft
If no flood depth number is specified, the lowest floor, including basement, shall be elevated at least two feet above the highest adjacent grade; or together with attendant utility and sanitary facilities be completely flood-proofed to the specified flood level.
- Lowest floor elevation for residential2 ft
If no flood depth number is specified, the lowest floor, including basement, shall be elevated no less than two feet above the highest adjacent grade.
From the ordinance
All new construction and substantial improvements of residential structures shall have the lowest floor, including basement, elevated to or above the flood depth specified on the FIRM, above the highest adjacent grade at least as high as the depth number specified in feet on the FIRM. If no flood depth number is specified, the lowest floor, including basement, shall be elevated no less than two feet above the highest adjacent grade.