<br />PREFACE...,..""..,..., ,..".."".., "......,.....' ",.",.., ,.... vii
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<br />CHAPTER I - INTRODUCTION
<br />A Floods and Floodplain Zoning ...",.".......,.."...."........., 1
<br />B. Floodplain Management ....",..",.....,...."",...."....,..... 2
<br />C. Allowed, Permitted & Prohibited Uses in the Floodway , " ,..,.,.... 2
<br />D, Allowed, Permitted & Prohibited Uses in the Flood Fringe, '...,' ," 3
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<br />CHAPTER II - COMMUNITY IDENTIFICATION
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<br />A Federal Role ....'"",.."'.."..'",......,,..,........',..,..... 5
<br />B. Generalized NFIP Community Categories""",..."",., ',.'.',.. 5
<br />C, Floodplain Permitting Responsibilities ",.""""""""""..,., 5
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<br />CHAPTER III - REGULATING DEVELOPMENT
<br />THROUGH PERMITS
<br />A Administrative Procedures Summary .. , ...... , . , , .... , , , .. .. ....... 7
<br />B, The Floodplain Administrator - An Overview" , , , , " , " , , ,., ......', 7
<br />C, When A Permit Is Required. , .. .. , , , ..' , .. .... .. , , , .... , ... " ...... 8
<br />D. The Permit Application ..,..,....",...,......"",................ 8
<br />E. Reviewing The Permit Application ",...."..,..,..,..",.."...... 9
<br />1, Locating The Development ...."..,..,......",..,."....,... 9
<br />2, Determining If The Application Is Complete, , , " "" " '. ., ,.,. 9
<br />3, Determining The Base Flood Elevation (BFE) """""""". 9
<br />4, Additional Permits,..",....".....,....,..,..""............ 10
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<br />CHAPTER IV - FLOODPLAIN ALTERATIONS
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<br />A Floodways"..."""""..",....,..".....",.....,.....,........ 11
<br />B, Allowable Floodway Uses.. , , .. . .. , .. , , .. .. .. .. , . .. . , , , , .. , . .. , . , .. 11
<br />C, Watercourse Alterations ,.....,....,...'........."........',....,. 11
<br />D, Nonresidential Structures ......""..".....,..'....."........... 12
<br />E. Residential Structures .., , .. , , , .. , , , .. , , , , .. .. , , , , , .. . , , , .. .. .. .. .. 12
<br />F, Subdivisions"..",.."",..",..",.....,......",....".."...... 13
<br />G, Manufactured Homes (formerly mobile homes) """""",,'.,.., 13
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<br />CHAPTER V - ACTING ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION
<br />A Completion Of Permit Review, , .., , , , , , , , , , , .... , .. , .... , , ... , .. ... 15
<br />B. Applicant's Options,.. , .. . , , .. , , ", ' , , , , , , .. , ,.. , , , , .... , . , .. ..' , .. 15
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<br />CHAPTER VI - VARIANCES
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<br />A Overview,...."...,.."..",.."..,.,.."""..,..,..,.."..,..,.. 17
<br />B, Appeal Rights ........,........,............,................'...., 17
<br />C, Floodplain Administrator's Responsibility To the Appeal Board,. , " 18
<br />D, Special Exception Permits And Amendments """"""""".,'. 18
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