Surry, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 3-1516(A)(3)

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Geographic extent
Areas designated as A Zone on the FIRM (approximated floodplainFloodplainLand expected to flood at a stated frequency, where building carries extra conditions., no detailed flood profiles or elevations)

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Base flood elevation determination required

    Where the specific one percent annual chance flood elevation cannot be determined for this area using other sources of data, such as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Floodplain Information Reports, U.S. Geological Survey Flood-Prone Quadrangles, etc., then the applicant for the proposed use, development and/or activity shall determine this base flood elevation.

  • Lowest floor elevation to BFE + 18 inches18 inches above BFE

    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)