30.65.020 Intent.
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This chapter restricts uses and regulates structures to those that are consistent with the degree of flood hazard. The intent of this chapter is:
(1) To minimize loss of life and property by restricting uses and regulating development in special flood hazard areas;
(2) To alert the county assessor, appraisers, owners, potential buyers and lessees to the natural limitations of the flood plain;
(3) To meet the minimum requirement of the national flood insurance program; and
(4) To implement state and federal flood protection programs. (Added by Amended Ord. 02-064, Dec. 9, 2002, Eff date Feb. 1, 2003).