Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- FloodplainFloodplainLand expected to flood at a stated frequency, where building carries extra conditions. areas as defined by the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM).
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Floodplain
- Base Flood Elevation
Base flood elevation (BFE): The Federal Emergency Management Agency-designated 100-year water surface elevation.
- Design Flood Elevation1 ft
Design flood elevation: The base flood elevation plus one foot.
- Floodway Definition1 ft
Floodway: The designated area of the floodplain required to carry and discharge floodwaters of a given magnitude without raising the 100-year flood elevation more than one foot.
From the ordinance
Base flood elevation (BFE): The Federal Emergency Management Agency-designated 100-year water surface elevation. The water surface elevation of the base flood in relation to the datum specified on the City of Waynesboro's Flood Insurance Rate Map.