Cumberland County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 74-907(2), 74-915

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Applies near
Special Flood Hazard Area on FIRM
Geographic extent
Areas designated as Zones A, A1-30, AE, AH, and AO on the Flood Insurance Rate Map.

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • CLOMR required for increase

    Development activities in zones A, AE and AH, on Cumberland County's Flood Insurance Rate Maps which increase the water surface elevation of the base flood by more than one (1) foot may be allowed, provided that the applicant first applies with Cumberland County's endorsement for a conditional flood insurance rate map revision and receives the written approval of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

  • No increase in water surface elevation

    Until a regulatory floodway is designated, no new construction, substantial improvements or other development (including fill) shall be permitted within the areas of special flood hazard, designated as zones A and AE on the flood rate insurance map, unless it is demonstrated that the cumulative effect of the proposed development, when combined with all other existing and anticipated development will not increase the water surface elevation of the base flood more than one (1) foot at any point within Cumberland County.

From the ordinance

The Special Floodplain District shall include the areas designated as Zones A, A1-30, AE, AH, and AO on the Flood Insurance Rate Map.
Sec. 74-907(2), 74-915