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05/12/2005 <br />v. Designation, accompanied by documentation, of a location outside the SFHA to <br />which the temporary, structure will be moved, <br />31 <br />b. The above information ~ ._'~_ -'' " ~~`". "°"''" ;ectiex shall be submitted in writing to <br />the fecal Floodplain Administrator for review and written approval. <br />Accessory Sdarctures. When accessory structures (sheds, detached garages, etc.) ~ ~~^'~"~ <br />ef~3;888-er-less; are to be placed within a SFHA, the following criteria shall be met: <br />a, Accessory structures shall not be used for humus habitation (including work, sleeping, <br />living, cooking or restroom azeas); <br />b. Accessory structures shall be designed to have low flood dan7age potential; <br />a Accessory structures shall be constructed and placed on the building site so as to offer the <br />minimum resistance to the flow of floodwaters; <br />d. Accessory structures shall be firmly urchored according to Section 42-91; <br />e. All service facilities such as electrical and heating equipment, shall be installed according <br />to Section 42-91; and <br />£ Openings to relieve hydrostatic pressure during a flood shall be provided l>elew <br />b conforming to subsection (5) of this section; <br />g. An accessorv structure with any dimension that is twelve feet or less in height, <br />width or depth does not require an elevation or flood _ proofing certificate. <br />Elevation or flood proofing certifications are required for all other accessory <br />structures according to Section 42-68(31: and <br />h The accessorv structure shall meet all zoning and building code requirements. <br />& Additions/Improvements, <br />a, Additions and/or improvements to pre-FIRM structures whereas the addition and/or <br />improvements in combination with any interior modifications to the existing structure <br />are: <br />Not a substantial improvement as defined and does not require a zoning or <br />building permit, the addition and/or improvements must shall be designed to <br />minimize flood damages and trrust shall not be any more non-conforming than the <br />existing structure. <br />ii. Are-substantial improvements-as defined requiring a zoning or building permit, <br />both the existing structure and the addition and/or improvements-must shall comply <br />with the standazds for new construction, <br />rira i nnu~,;. I: ~ .I ~. ~ in::: I :u,i ~~~ a I ~.. diL;: i! rdd~,c <br />