Sec. 6-4010
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Applies near
- Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM)
- Geographic extent
- Areas designated as within the one-percent annual chance floodplainFloodplainLand expected to flood at a stated frequency, where building carries extra conditions. on the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) dated December 2, 2015, and any subsequent revisions
Uses
Prohibited8
- Landfills, junkyards, outdoor storage of inoperative vehicles
- Surface mines/borrow pits
- Manufacture, bulk storage, transformation or distribution of petroleum, chemical or asphalt products or any hazardous materials
- Storage or land application of industrial wastes
- Outdoor storage of equipment, materials, or supplies which are buoyant, flammable, or explosive
- Swimming pools or any other habitable use when the area beneath the elevated building is enclosed with walls
- Commercial feedlots
- Placement of manufactured homes (mobile homes) except in existing manufactured home parks or subdivisions
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Floodplain
- Floodway encroachment prohibition
No encroachments, including fill, new construction, substantial improvements, or other development shall be permitted in the floodway unless it has been demonstrated through hydrologic and hydraulic analyses ...
- Manufactured homesManufactured homeA dwelling built in a factory to a federal standard and transported to the site. prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. in floodway
The placement of manufactured homes (mobile homes) is prohibited, except in an existing manufactured home (mobile home) park or subdivision.
- Maximum base flood elevation increase1 ft
no fill shall cause the adjacent base flood elevation to increase more than one (1) foot.
- Maximum fillGrading (cut & fill)Reshaping land by removing earth (cut) or adding it (fill), often capped by volume. slope1 vertical:horizontal
Fill areas shall be graded to a finished slope of no steeper than one (1) vertical to three (3) horizontal
- Minimum electrical equipment elevation above BFE1.5 ft
All new and replacement electrical equipment, and heating, ventilating, air conditioning and other service facilities shall be installed at least one and one-half (1½) feet above the base flood elevation
- Minimum electrical panel elevation above BFE3 ft
All electrical distribution panels shall be installed at least three (3) feet above the base flood elevation
- Minimum fillGrading (cut & fill)Reshaping land by removing earth (cut) or adding it (fill), often capped by volume. extension beyond building lines15 ft
Fill areas shall extend laterally a minimum of fifteen (15) feet beyond building lines from all points.
- Minimum lowest floor elevation above BFE18 inches
the lowest floor shall be elevated to or above the base flood level plus eighteen (18) inches.
From the ordinance
Permitted uses, special permit uses, accessory uses, dimensional standards, and special requirements shall be as established by the underlying zoning district, except as specifically modified herein.