HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-80-09 ORDINANCE NO. O-~D-?
AN ORDINANCE CREATING SEC. 7-1.1
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF SEBASTIAN BY ADOPTING
SPECIFIC MINIMUM FLOOR ELEVATIONS
INCLUDED ON FEDERAL FLOOD INSURANCE
RATE MAPS FOR THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN;
AND TO INCORPORATE SAID MAPS INTO
ORDINANCE.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
Sebastian, Florida, as follows:
SECTION I.
That Section 7-1.1 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Sebastian is hereby created to read as follows:
Sec. 7-1.1 Floor Elevations.
(a) The minimum floor elevation of residential, duplex,
multiple family residences, motels, or hotels hereafter
constructed in the City of Sebastian shall be no less than
eighteen (18) inches above the crown of the abutting improved
street or streets, and no less than six (6) feet above mean
sea level, whichever is the higher elevation.
(b) The minimum floor elevation of commercial, industrial
structures, private or public garages, cabanas~ utility rooms,
storage rooms and similar structures hereafter constructed
in the City of Sebastian shall be no less than six (6) inches
above the crown of the abutting improved street or streets.
The elevations of floors where alley right-of-,way exists shall
not be less than six (6) inches above alley paving. The
floor elevation cited under subsection 7-1.1(a) shall comply
with the elevations specified herein and shall be no less
than six (6) feet above mean sea level, whichever is the
higher elevation.
(c) The Federal Flood Insurance Rate Maps (now existing
or as hereafter amended) for the City of Sebastian are hereby
incorporated into this Code of Ordinances by specific reference,
a copy of which shall be available for inspection by the public
in the office of the City Clerk.
SECTION II.
All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in confldct
herewith are specifically repealed.
SECTION III.
This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon
becoming law.
SECTION IV.
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase
or word of' this Ordinance is for any reason held unconstitutional
or invalid, for any reason, such ruling shall not affect the
validity or constitutionality of any of the remaining portions of
this Ordinance.
Pat Flo$'d,~JrI, May~
ATTEST:
I HEREBY CERTIFY that Notl. ce of Public Hearing of the
foregoing Ordinance was given in accordance with Section 166.041
of the Florida Statutes, on _~~~O~~~;~980, in the
Veto Beach Press Journal, a newspaper of general circulation in
the City of Sebastian, Florida; that said Ordinanc~ passed orl first
reading on ~~ /~ , 1980, and that staid Ordinance passed
a second and f~nal reading and was adopted by the City Council of'
the City of Sebast~.an, Florida, on ~ ~ , ~980.
City Clerk
(S E A L)