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ORDINANCE N0. 1411 N.C.S.
INTRO~DUCED BY COUNC;ILMAN
JACK 6J. GAVANAGH
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN .
WILLIAM A. 'PERRY
AN ORDINqNCE AMENDING ARTICLE 16 (FLOODWAY AND FLOOD PLAIN
DISTRICT.):OF ORDINANCE NO.. 1072 N.C.S. (THE ZONING ORDINANCE)
BY AMENDING SECTTON 16-703 TNEREOF, TO PROV'I'DE THAT ONLY HABITABLE
FLOORS IN RESIDENGES.BE RAISED 12 INCHES OR MORE ABOVE BASE FLOOD
LEVfL, BY AMENDING SECTION 16-703. 1 AND BY ADDING 'SE~CT'ION 16-~703.2
THERETO TO P:ERMIT AND ESTABLI:SH STANDARDS F.OR. NEW MOB~ILE HOME
PARKS IN FLOOD PLA'IN AREAS; ANp BY I~ME~~IDING~:SECTION 26-303.5
THEREOf TO ADD A DEFINITION OF "VRRIANCE IN FLOODWAY". -
~E IT ORDAINED BY THE~ COUNCIL Of THE CITY OF PETALUMA AS. FOLLOWS:
Sect i on 1. Secti on ~16- 703 o.f Ord'i nance No. . 10,,72 N. C. S. i s.hereby
amended to read as fol`1 ows : ~-~ :-
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"Section 16-703 - Residential Construc.tion (except
Mobile Home Parks) - New.construction~and substantial improve-
ment of any residential~structure permitted in. FP-C (Flood Plain-
' Combining) Zones shall.;have the lowest' habitable floor, includ-
i ng basement, el evated at l east 12 7 nci~es - above ~.~:the.~ ~l~evel of the
base flood eleuation or depth nurrbe:r specified on, the FIRM (Flood
Insurance Rate.Map),.whichever applies to the area".
Secti~on 2. Section T6-703.1 of Ordinance~'No. 1072'N.C:S. is hereby
amended to read as ~ fol l,ows :
"Section 16-703.1 - Mobile Home Parks - No.new mobile homes
shall be placeii:,wi`thin floodway_areas.~._Existin.c~;mob.ile home parks
with~in flood plain areas may,be expanded.and new mobile home parks
constructed only where the ground el:eva'tion nof such park i's elevated
at.leas~t 12 inches above the base flood elevation and adequate access
Ord. No. 141'l N.C.S.
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and drai.nage are provided. Existing mobi:le home parks in floodway
areas may no:t be expan,ded_under any circumstances."
Section 3. S,ubsect.i~ons, A, B, C and D of Section 26-303.5 are hereby
redesignated Subsections B, C, D and E respee,tively, a_nd Subsecti'on A is
hereby added to Section 26-303.5 of Ordinance No. 1072 N.C.S., as amended
to read as follows:
"A". 'Variances in Floodway' means a grant of relief
from the requirements.of Arti.cle T6 which permits construction
in a manner otherwise ,prohibited by Article T6; which variance
is issued in accordance with the standards set out in Sections
26-303.5 and 26-303.6"
Section 4. If any section, subsection; sentence, clause or phrase
or word of this ordi~nan;ce is for any reason :held to be uneonstitutional by a
court of competent jurisdicti:on, such decisi°on shall not affec,t the validity
of the remaining portion o.f this ordinance,. The: ~City Counei~l of the City of
PetaJuma hereby declares tha.t.it wo:uld have passed and;.adopted this ordinance
and each and all provisians thereof irr~especti've of the fact.that any one or
more of sa.id pro.~isions be deClared unconstitutional,
Section 5. The Gity G.lerk'be, and sh;e i~s hereby directed to post/
pub`li,s'h this ordi~nance for the period and in the manner requi~red by the City
Gharter.
INTRODUCED and;ORDERED posted/pub:lished this 17th day of March , 1980.
ADOPTED this 7th day of April ,'19:80;, by the following vote:
AYES:; Co:unci'l;men Bal"shaw, Battaglia, V'i'ce-Mayor Bond, Councilmen Gavanagh,
Ha,rbe:rson., Pe.rry and Mayor Mattei
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