Bedford, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 1302.05

Dimensional standards

Extracted standards

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

Floodplain

  • Adequate drainage required

    Adequate drainage shall be provided to minimize exposure to flood heights.

  • All electric water heaters, electric furnaces and other critical electrical installations shall be permitted only at elevations at or above the level of the 100-year floodplain.

  • Utility systems designed to preclude flood infiltration

    Water supply systems, sanitary sewage systems, and gas and oil supply systems shall be designed to preclude infiltration of floodwaters into the systems and discharges from the systems into floodwaters.

From the ordinance

Within the flood hazard district as delineated in article VI, section 611.05, the following additional provisions shall be met...
Sec. 1302.05