Sec. 16. (a) As used in this section, "flood protection grade" means the elevation of the lowest point around the perimeter of a building at which flood water may enter the interior of the building.
(b) The land classified as flood plain areas may be:
(1) defined and subclassified in the ordinance as floodway or floodway fringe; and
(2) further identified as to flood protection grade.
(c) The mappings or other identification of the areas become effective only at the time that accurate information is made available to the commission and authenticated by the department or the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-22.6-12(a), (b)(2).]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.21.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 14. Natural and Cultural Resources
Chapter 4. Flood Plain Commissions
14-28-4-1. "Commission" Defined
14-28-4-2. "Improvement Location Permit" Defined
14-28-4-3. Establishment of Flood Plain Commissions
14-28-4-5. Term of Members; Filling of Vacancies
14-28-4-10. Disqualification of Interested Members
14-28-4-11. General Powers of Commissions
14-28-4-13. Special Nonreverting Commission Funds
14-28-4-14. Per Diem Compensation and Traveling Expenses
14-28-4-15. Proposed Initial Flood Plain Zoning Ordinances
14-28-4-16. Land Classified as Flood Plain Area; Effectiveness of Mappings or Identification
14-28-4-17. Ordinance May Require Buildings or Land to Conform; Improvement Location Permit Fees
14-28-4-18. Zoning Administrators; Judicial Review of Administrator's Final Decision
14-28-4-19. Presentation of Proposed Ordinance to Legislative Body
14-28-4-20. Final Report of Commission on Proposed Ordinance
14-28-4-21. Legislative Action on Proposed Ordinance; Hearing; Notice of Hearing
14-28-4-22. Legislative Body May Amend or Supplement Regulations or Boundaries in Ordinance
14-28-4-23. Petition to Amend or Supplement Zoning Ordinance
14-28-4-24. Referral of Proposed Amendment, Supplement, or Repeal to Commission
14-28-4-25. Legislative Action on Proposed Amendment, Supplement, or Repeal; Hearing
14-28-4-26. Building or Land Violating Ordinance Declared Public Nuisance; Investigations
14-28-4-29. Purpose of Chapter
14-28-4-30. Powers of State, Agencies, and Subdivisions Not Affected