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•42-92. Specific Standards <br />•42-93. Specific Standards - Approximate A Zones <br />•42-94. Subdivisions et al. <br />•42-95. Standards for areas of shallow flooding <br />•42-96. Effect on outstanding floodplain development permits <br />•Article Twenty-three (23) Enforcement will include section 42-70 of the FDPO <br />•Article Two (2) Board of County Commissioners and ifs Administrative Mechanisms is <br />being amended to include the Variance Procedures outlined within Section 42-71 of the FDPO <br />•Article Six (6) Application of Dimensional Requirements is being amended to include the <br />specific requirements for the proposed overlay district (includes Sections 42-91 through 42-96 of <br />the FDPO) <br />•42-97. Effect on rights and liabilities under existing FDPO <br />•42-98. Effective date <br />•Sections 42-97 through 42-98 of the FDPO are being placed within Article Twenty-four (24) <br />Legal Status Provisions and Effective Date of the Zoning Ordinance <br />Zoning Atlas -Incorporation of Flood Map Data (map) <br />Additional work being proposed -FIRM Map Amendments <br />•Letters of Map Amendment (COMA) - 5 <br />A localized amendment only to the FIRM, <br />•Letters of Map Revision (LOMR) - 4 <br />An amendment to the FIS and FIRM, and <br />•Summary of Map Action (SOMA) -- 1. <br />SOMA <br />LOMAs & LOMRs (maps) <br />Frequently Asked Questions: <br />•Why did I receive a certified letter and/or postcard informing me of the PUBLIC HEARING? <br />•Will this change and/or impose new flood regulations that may be applicable to my property? <br />•How long have the floodplain regulations been in effect? <br />•Who defines floodplain boundaries and how are they designated? <br />•What if I want to challenge the location my property within a floodplain? <br />Staff recommendation: <br />1. Receive the proposed amendments, <br />2. Conduct the public hearing to receive public comments on the proposed amendments, <br />3. Refer the matter to the Planning Board for a recommendation with a recommendation be <br />submitted back to the BOCC in time for the agenda scheduled for April 21, 2009 BOCC <br />meeting, and <br />4. Adjourn the public hearing until April 21, 2009 to receive the Planning Board <br />recommendation(s) and any submitted written comments. <br />