Franklin, Virginia · General provision

Article XXI, Section 21.3.1.1

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Geographic extent
Areas within the Floodway DistrictZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. as shown on the FIRM, specifically defined in Sections 4.0 and 5.0 of the FIS

Uses

Extracted standards

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

Floodplain

  • No encroachment without proof of no flood level increase

    Within any floodway area, no encroachments, including fill, new construction, substantial improvements, or other development shall be permitted unless it has been demonstrated through hydrologic and hydraulic analysis performed in accordance with standard engineering practice that the proposed encroachment will not result in any increase in flood levels within the community during the occurrence of the base flood discharge.

From the ordinance

In the floodway district, the following uses and activities are permitted, provided that they are in compliance with the provisions of the underlying district and are not prohibited by any other ordinance and provided they do not require structures, fill, or storage of materials and equipment
Article XXI, Section 21.3.1.1