HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #3009 ORDINANCE NO. 3009
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING
THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING
ARTICLE 940 SECTIONS 9400 .4 , 9400 . 5(b) , 9400 . 5(c) ,
9400 . 15(2) , 9400 .22(2) , 9400 .22(3) and 9400 . 22(7)
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does ordain
as follows :
SECTION 1. The Huntington Beach Ordinance Code is hereby
amended by amending Article 940 Sections 9400 .4 , 9400 . 5(b) ,
9400 . 5(c) , 9400 . 15(2) , 9400 .22(2) , 9400 .22(3) and 9400 .22(7) to read
as follows :
9400 .4 Establishment of Areas . The areas of special flood hazard
identified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency or the Federal
Insurance Administration in a scientific and engineering report
entitled, "Flood Insurance Study for the City of Huntington Beach, "
dated August 16, 1982 and an accompanying Flood Insurance Rate Map
dated February 16, 1983 (revised September 15, 1989) are hereby
adopted by reference and declared to be a part of this article. The
Flood Insurance Study is on file in the office of the City Clerk.
The Flood Insurance Study is the minimum area of applicability of
this article and may be supplemented by studies for other areas
which allow implementation of this article and which are recommended
to the City Council by the Director. (2937-5/88)
9400 . 5(b) Areas Designated. -FP2- Area shall apply to areas shown
as A, AE, AO and AH on the Flood Insurance Rate Map, adopted by this
article, and shown as -FP2 on any district map. (2937-5/88)
9400 . 5(c) Areas Designated -FP3 Area shall apply to areas shown
as V or VE on the Flood Insurance Rate Map, adopted by this article,
and shown as -FP3 on any district map. (2937-5/88)
9400 . 15(2) -FP2 Standards of Construction. New Construction and
substantial improvement of any structure in Zone AH or Zone AO shall
have the lowest floor elevated above the highest adjacent grade at
least as high as the depth number specified on the FIRM, or at least
two (2) feet if no depth number is specified. Upon completion of
the structure, compliance with the elevation requirements shall be
certified by a registered engineer or surveyor . (2937-5/88)
9400 . 22(2) Area of shallow flooding: A designated AO or AH zone on
the flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) . The base flood depths range
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from one to three feet, a clearly-defined channel does not exist;
the path of flooding is unpredictable and indeterminate; and
velocity flow may be evident. (2937-5/88)
9400 .22(3) Area of special flood hazard: The land in the
floodplain within a community subject to a one percent or greater
chance of flooding in any given year. This area is designated as
Zone A, AO, AH, AE, V and VE on the FIRM. (2937-5/88)
9400 .22(7) Coastal high hazard area: The area subject to high
velocity waters including, but not limited to, coastal and tidal
inundation or tsunamis . The area is designated on a FIRM as Zone V
and VE and as -FP3 in this article. (2937-5/88)
SECTION 3 . This ordinance shall take effect thirty days
after its passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 7th
day of 1989 .
Mayor
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HUNTINGTON BEACH PLANNING DIVISION
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Ord. No. 3009
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
I, CONNIE BROCKWAY, the duly elected, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the said City, do hereby certify that the whole number
of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular
meeting therof held on the 17th day of July
19 89 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting therof held on the 7th day of August , 19 89 , and
was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of
all the members of said City Council .
AYES: Councilmembers:
MacAllister, Green, Winchell , Bannister, Mays, Silva, Erskine
NOES: Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT: Councilmembers:
None
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