The purpose of the Floodway Fringe Over-Zone
is to protect the health, safety and welfare of the inhabitants of
the Village from hazards due to periodic but infrequent flooding.
This protection shall include the protection of persons and property,
the preservation of water quality and the minimizing of expenditures
for relief insurance and flood control projects.
No use which is permitted within the Village
by any provision of this Zoning Chapter shall be permitted within
a FF-O Zone, meet the following requirements in addition to those
otherwise applicable to it under this chapter:
A. New or replacement water supply systems shall be so
designed as to minimize or eliminate infiltration of floodwaters into
the systems and discharges from the systems into floodwaters.
B. On-site waste disposal systems shall be located so
as to avoid impairment or contamination from the systems during flooding.
C. Residential structures shall have the lowest habitable
floor elevated to at least one foot above the one-hundred-year flood
level.
D. In addition to the above, any such use shall meet
the following requirements:
(1) Such use shall include floodproofing measures consistent
with the flood protection elevation and associated flood factors for
the particular area in which construction is to take place;
(2) Any structure built on pilings shall be constructed
with the lowest floor elevated to at least one foot above the one-hundred-year
flood level; or
(3) Any structure built on solid fill shall be constructed
at an elevation of the one-hundred-year flood level, with the lowest
floor elevated to at lest one foot above the one-hundred-year flood
level.