Long Beach City Zoning Code
FLOOD HAZARD
OVERLAY DISTRICT
§ 154.090 PURPOSE OF THE ZONING DISTRICT.
The purpose of this district is to identify the boundary of the designated flood hazards area within the town as identified by the State of Indiana, Department of Natural Resources and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
(Ord. 0203, passed 6-10-02)
§ 154.091 DEVELOPMENT PROHIBITED IN FLOOD HAZARD AREA WITHOUT SPECIAL APPROVAL.
No development shall be permitted, except access stairs and walks necessary to gain access, within the regulated flood way fringe, regulated floodplain area, regulated floodway or the designated flood hazard boundary as depicted on the zoning map unless approved by the Board of Zoning Appeals and only upon presentation of permits and approvals from all state and federal regulatory agencies. The elevation of lowest habitable floor of any building and structures shall conform to the definition of flood protection grade.
(Ord. 0203, passed 6-10-02) Penalty, see § 154.999
§ 154.092 FEMA MAP AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION.
In terms of this chapter, the Flood Hazard Boundary shown on the zoning map depicts the Flood Hazard Boundary published by the Federal Emergency Management Agency Community Panel No. 185177A, Map H-01 which is available for inspection at the office of the Clerk-Treasurer during business hours. Properties subject to a flood hazard boundary may be subject to Federal Flood Insurance Regulations.
(Ord. 0203, passed 6-10-02)