Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Applies near
- AE zone floodway on FIRM
- Geographic extent
- Areas within an AE zone delineated as floodway on the FIRM, capable of carrying the waters of the one-percent annual chance flood without increasing the water surface elevation more than one foot.
Extracted standards
1 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Floodway encroachment restriction0 ft
No variance shall be granted for any proposed use, development, or activity within any floodway district that will cause any increase in the one-percent chance flood elevation.
From the ordinance
The floodway district is in an AE zone and is delineated, for purposes of this article, using the criterion that certain areas within the floodplain must be capable of carrying the waters of the one-percent annual chance flood without increasing the water surface elevation of that flood more than one foot at any point.