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City of Lake Forest Park, WA chevron_right chevron_right Municipal Code chevron_right Title 16 Environmental Protection chevron_right Chapter 16.20 FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION

Chapter 16.20 FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION

Article I General Provisions
§ 16.20.010 Statutory authority.
§ 16.20.020 Findings of fact.
§ 16.20.030 Purpose.
§ 16.20.040 Methods of reducing flood losses.
§ 16.20.050 Applicability.
§ 16.20.060 Areas of special flood hazard – Basis for establishment.
§ 16.20.070 Abrogation and greater restrictions.
§ 16.20.080 Interpretation.
§ 16.20.090 Warning and disclaimer of liability.
Article II Definitions
§ 16.20.100 Definitions – Generally.
§ 16.20.105 Alteration of watercourse.
§ 16.20.110 Appeal.
§ 16.20.115 Area of special flood hazard/special flood hazard area.
§ 16.20.120 Base flood.
§ 16.20.125 Base flood elevation (BFE).
§ 16.20.130 Basement.
§ 16.20.135 Critical facility.
§ 16.20.140 Development.
§ 16.20.145 Flood or flooding.
§ 16.20.150 Flood elevation study.
§ 16.20.155 Flood insurance rate map (FIRM).
§ 16.20.160 Flood insurance study.
§ 16.20.165 Floodplain or flood-prone area.
§ 16.20.170 Floodplain administrator.
§ 16.20.175 Floodproofing.
§ 16.20.180 Floodway.
§ 16.20.185 Functionally dependent use.
§ 16.20.190 Highest adjacent grade.
§ 16.20.195 Historic structure.
§ 16.20.200 Lowest floor.
§ 16.20.210 Manufactured home.
§ 16.20.220 Manufactured home park or subdivision.
§ 16.20.225 Mean sea level.
§ 16.20.230 New construction.
§ 16.20.235 Recreational vehicle.
§ 16.20.240 Start of construction.
§ 16.20.250 Structure.
§ 16.20.255 Substantial damage.
§ 16.20.260 Substantial improvement.
§ 16.20.270 Variance.
§ 16.20.280 Water dependent.
Article III Administration
§ 16.20.290 Development permit – Required – Application information.
§ 16.20.300 Floodplain administrator – Designation and authority.
§ 16.20.310 Floodplain administrator – Duties and responsibilities.
§ 16.20.315 Changes to areas of special flood hazard/SFHA.
Article IV Variances
§ 16.20.320 Variances.
§ 16.20.325 Variance criteria.
§ 16.20.330 Conditions for variances.
§ 16.20.335 Additional requirements for the issuance of a variance.
Article V Flood Hazard Reduction
§ 16.20.340 General standards.
§ 16.20.350 Anchoring.
§ 16.20.360 Construction materials and methods.
§ 16.20.365 Storage of materials and equipment.
§ 16.20.370 Utilities.
§ 16.20.380 Subdivision proposals and development.
§ 16.20.390 Review of building permits.
Article VI Specific Standards
§ 16.20.400 Specific standards designated.
§ 16.20.410 Residential construction.
§ 16.20.420 Nonresidential construction.
§ 16.20.430 Critical facility.
§ 16.20.440 Manufactured homes.
§ 16.20.445 Recreational vehicles.
§ 16.20.450 Enclosed area below the lowest floor.
§ 16.20.455 Appurtenant structures (detached garages and small storage structures).
§ 16.20.460 Wetlands management.
§ 16.20.465 AE and A1-30 zones with base flood elevations (BFE) but no floodways.
§ 16.20.470 General requirements of other development.
Article VII Compliance
§ 16.20.480 Compliance.
§ 16.20.490 Noncompliance – Penalties.
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