Claremont, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 3-1516(A)3

Extracted standards

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

Floodplain

  • Base flood elevation data for subdivisions

    Base flood elevation data shall be obtained from other sources or developed using detailed methodologies comparable to those contained in a FIS for subdivision proposals and other proposed development proposals (including manufactured home parks and subdivisions) that exceed 50 lots or five acres, whichever is the lesser.

Other

  • Lowest floor elevation above base flood level1.5 ft

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

From the ordinance

When such base flood elevation data is utilized, the lowest floor shall be elevated to or above the base flood level plus 18 inches.
Sec. 3-1516(A)3