[Ord. No. 4190, 2-1-2021]
A. 
Purpose.
1. 
The floodplain development permit procedure provides a mechanism for the City to review and approve developments proposed in floodplain areas and to ensure conformance with the provisions of Chapter 425, Article IX, Floodplain Management.
B. 
Applicability.
1. 
This Section applies to all development located within the jurisdiction of the City of Lake Saint Louis identified as numbered and unnumbered A Zones and AE Zones on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) for St. Charles County on Map Panels 29183C0215G, 29183C0220G, and 29183C0240G, dated March 9, 2021, as amended, and any future revisions thereto.
2. 
Applications are subject to the common procedures identified in Article II unless otherwise modified in Subsection (C). In the event of conflict between the common procedures contained in Article II and the application-specific procedures and requirements contained in this Section, the application-specific procedures and requirements in this Section shall govern.
C. 
Procedure.
1. 
Summary
a. 
Refer to Table 405.010, Summary Table of Application Procedures.
2. 
Application Submission And Handling.
a. 
The application shall be submitted to the Department of Community Development and handled in accordance with Section 405.040.
3. 
Staff Review And Action.
a. 
The Floodplain Administrator shall review the application and act to approve or deny the application in accordance with Section 405.050 and the standards listed in Chapter 425, Article IX, Floodplain Management.
4. 
Post-Decision Actions and Limitations.
a. 
The post-decision actions and limitations in Section 405.080 shall apply with the following modifications:
(1) 
Appeals. An applicant aggrieved or adversely affected by the decision of the Floodplain Administrator may appeal the decision to the Board of Adjustment in accordance with Section 405.080 and Section 405.230, Variance. Appeals and variances are subject to the standards specified in Section 420.750, Floodplain Management Appeal and Variance Procedures.
(2) 
Effect Of Approval. Approval shall authorize the applicant to apply for a building permit or begin construction or operation if additional permitting is not required.
(3) 
Expiration Of Approval. A floodplain development permit shall expire one (1) year after the date of final approval unless the use or construction is substantially underway, as determined by the Floodplain Administrator, or an extension is granted pursuant to Section 405.080.
[Ord. No. 4190, 2-1-2021]
A. 
Purpose.
1. 
The sign permit procedure provides a mechanism for the City to review and approve signs and to ensure conformance with the provisions of Chapter 425, Article VII, Signs.
B. 
Applicability.
1. 
No sign shall be displayed, installed, constructed, altered, moved, or improved within the City limits until the City has issued a permit in accordance with this Section, unless the sign or sign activity is designated as not requiring a permit pursuant to Section 425.500, Sign Permits.
2. 
Applications are subject to the common procedures identified in Article II unless otherwise modified in Subsection (C). In the event of conflict between the common procedures contained in Article II and the application-specific procedures and requirements contained in this Section, the application-specific procedures and requirements in this Section shall govern.
C. 
Procedure.
1. 
Summary.
a. 
Refer to Table 405.010, Summary Table of Application Procedures.
2. 
Application Submission and Handling.
a. 
The application shall be submitted to the Department of Community Development and handled in accordance with Section 405.040.
3. 
Staff Review and Action.
a. 
The Community Development Director shall review the application and act to approve or deny the application in accordance with Section 405.050 and the standards listed in Chapter 425, Article VII, Signs.
4. 
Post-Decision Actions and Limitations.
a. 
The post-decision actions and limitations in Section 405.080 shall apply with the following modifications:
(1) 
Appeals.
(a) 
Final decisions are not appealable.
(b) 
If an application is denied, the applicant may submit an application for a variance (Section 405.230) or an appeal of administrative enforcement (Section 405.230).
(2) 
Effect Of Approval. Approval shall authorize the applicant to display, install, construct, alter, move, or improve the approved signage if additional permitting is not required.
(3) 
Expiration Of Approval. A sign permit shall expire one (1) year after permit issuance unless the approved signage is displayed, installed, constructed, altered, moved, or improved, as determined by the Community Development Director, or an extension is granted pursuant to Section 405.080.