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A development permit shall be obtained before any construction or other development begins within any area of special flood hazard established in Section 16.20.110 of this Chapter. Application for a development permit shall be made on forms furnished by the Floodplain Administrator and may include, but not be limited to: plans in duplicate drawn to scale showing the nature, location, dimensions, and elevation of the area in question; existing or proposed structures, fill, storage of materials, drainage facilities; and the location of the foregoing. Specifically, the following information is required.

A. proposed elevation in relation to base flood, of the lowest floor (including basement) of all structures in the AE Zone—including the elevation of highest adjacent grade and the proposed elevation of lowest floor. In the VE Zone, the proposed elevation, in relation to base flood, of the bottom of the lowest structural member supporting the lowest floor; or

B. proposed elevation in relation to mean sea level to which any nonresidential structure will be floodproofed, if required in Subsection 16.20.300C3 of this Chapter; and

C. all appropriate certifications listed in Subsection 16.20.220D of this Chapter; and

D. description of the extent to which any watercourse will be altered or relocated as a result of proposed development. (Ord. 2011-1 § 1, 2011; Ord. 2004-1 § 3, 2004; Ord. 87-10 § 1, 1987.)