Madison, Virginia · General provision
Article 11, Section 3.1 A 3 and Section 4.3
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Applies near
- Zone A on FIRM
- Geographic extent
- Areas on the FIRM designated as Zone A, where no detailed flood profiles or elevations are provided but the 100-year floodplainFloodplainLand expected to flood at a stated frequency, where building carries extra conditions. boundary has been approximated.
Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Base flood elevation must be determined from sources or analysis
Where the specific one percent annual chance flood elevation cannot be determined for this area using other sources of data... then the applicant for the proposed use, development and/or activity shall determine this base flood elevation.
- Lowest floor elevated to at least 1 foot above base flood elevation1 ft
When such base flood elevation data is utilized, the lowest floor shall be elevated to no less than one (1) foot above the base flood level.
From the ordinance
For these areas, the base flood elevations and floodway information from federal, state, and other acceptable sources shall be used... When such base flood elevation data is utilized, the lowest floor shall be elevated to no less than one (1) foot above the base flood level.