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<br />19.08.010-19.08.040
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<br />FLOODPLAIN HAZARD AREAS
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<br />Chapter 19.08
<br />DEflNITIO\'S
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<br />19.08.050 FlMdproofed .'Floodproofed" (Ooodpmof, fJoodpml>r,,,~)
<br />means a combination of proviSIOns, changes or adjustment, arrhcdhle to
<br />~tnlc1ures and moveab]~ object'; located OJI propertie~ within a f1oodr.1a'~
<br />and having the primary intent of reducing or ehminating f100d dam,,<\"~or
<br />prevenling the wa~hing _way or sam~ during a flood. TIle cntCTla ro,':
<br />floodprl>ofing shall be tho'>': delineated in the "[)ramage Cntma Manua]
<br />published by the Urban Dr_mage and Flood Control OlStTlct, Dcn>er,
<br />Colorado. (Ord. 748 ~2.8, 1975).
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<br />Seclion~:
<br />19.08.0lD
<br />19.08.020
<br />19.08.030
<br />19.08.040
<br />19.08.050
<br />19.08.060
<br />19.08.070
<br />19,08.080
<br />19.08.090
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<br />Endanger, unreasonably.
<br />Flood.
<br />Floodplain.
<br />Flood profile.
<br />Floodproofed.
<br />Flood protection elevation.
<br />Flood storage area
<br />Low hazard lOne.
<br />Structure, habitable.
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<br />19.08.060 Flood proteclion ele,'ation. "Fiood protection ~kvati(ln"
<br />meam the elevation of lhe high wat~r lenl of the one hundred-year flood
<br />under existing conditions. (Ord. 748 ~ 2.6, 1975).
<br />19.08.070 floodstoragearea."Floodsto,agearea"mean,thatareaofa
<br />floodplain ser\'ingas temrorary storage for flood walers.Su~bar<a5te"dto
<br />rcducedownme.m flood peo"". (Ord. 748 ~ 2.5. 1975).
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<br />J9.08.010 Endall$tr - Unreasonably. '.Unreasonably endangcr" means
<br />'lJch danger 35 would re~ull in an unacceptable cakulaled risk mvolving los>
<br />ofl1fe, seriou~ health damage, high accident potential or excessive property
<br />damage (Ord. 74& ~ 2.7, 1975).
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<br />19.08.000 Low hazard woe. .'Low hazard zone" mCam :hal area ofa
<br />floodplain in which the walers of the one hundred-year flood will not alWIll
<br />a depth greater th<U1 one foot or reach .,'elodty greaterthanlhrec fcet per
<br />second. c.,nerally, low hazatd lOnes are locatcd at the outer boundanes of
<br />the floodplain. (Ord 748 ;2.3. 1975).
<br />19.08.090 81",ot"..., habitable. "HJ.l>itabk slmcture" me~ns any
<br />building llr ~tructure used, or il11end~d for use on u ,hy:to.,1J)' ba,i5 h>;
<br />peapl,' f<Jf r<.idential purpo,es, or for purro,,-s of conductIng ~ .:~'mme"'''',
<br />or industrid] bU5incs5, or fo, pmpose5ot asnmlar n~IU"', ,0r<1 748,: 9,
<br />1975).
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<br />19.08.020 Flood. "Flood" means the tempoury overflowing of water in
<br />. streambed, watercoum: or standing bod}' of water from in normal
<br />l.>oundaries. For purposes of ChaptelS 19.04througlI19.32 "flood'. means
<br />the o,'erl1ow cau~ed by the One hundred-rear flood. (The hundred.yeat flood
<br />is one caused by a storm of such inlenslll' as to have an average ,tali'li~al
<br />oMrereentehanccofbcingequak.dorexc"ededduringanyoneyear.)(Ord.
<br />748\i2.1,1975)
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<br />19.08.030 Floodpl.in. ..Floodplain" means that area adjacent to .
<br />stream subject totheonehundred"yearflood,and which area may const ilutc
<br />a ,ignifi~anl hazard to public he.W, and safety or to property. This terrnis
<br />~ynonymous wirh "flood regulatory .rea" or'.delignat~d floodplain." (Ord.
<br />748 ~ 2.1, 1975).
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<br />19.08.040 Flood profile. "Flood profile" means a graphic
<br />repre,-enlation showing the relationship of the walersurface c1e,'ation ofa
<br />flood to tht land und~r such water ~urfJce taken J10ng the centerline of the
<br />streaml:>cd (or rarallel to the cenlerline); such rrofik being determined by
<br />l'f'ner3lly accepted engineering principle~. (Ord. 748 ~ 2.4, 1975).
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<br />See'tions;
<br />19.12.010
<br />19.12.C120
<br />19.12.030
<br />]9.12-040
<br />19.12.050
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<br />De,ignaljoo
<br />ldenllflcatlon.
<br />Adoption otoffIClalmJp(').
<br />Interptetation.
<br />floodpla,n and zoning mars-C"orrdatjon of
<br />r~gubtion\.
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