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flood level increases risks to life and property. Such notification shall be maintained with a record of all variance actions. A community shall maintain a record of all variance actions, including justification for their issuance, and report such variances issued in its annual or biennial report submitted to the Administrator of the National Flood Insurance Program. Subd. 4 Conditional Uses: The processing of conditional use permit applications shall follow the procedure as outlined in §9.03.04. Applications shall be submitted to the Zoning Administrator who shall forward the application to the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City Council for consideration. a. Hearings. Upon filing with the Zoning Administrator an application for a Conditional Use Permit, the Zoning Administrator shall submit by mail to the Commissioner of Natural Resources a copy of the application for proposed Conditional Use sufficiently in advance so that the Commissioner will receive at least ten days notice of the hearing. b. Decisions. The City Council shall arrive at a decision on a Conditional Use within sixty (60) days of the adjournment of the Planning and Zoning Commission public hearing. In granting a Conditional Use Permit the City Council shall prescribe appropriate conditions and safeguards, in addition to those specified in §9.22.10 Subd. 4f, which are in conformity with the purposes of this ordinance. Violations of such conditions and safeguards, when made a part of the terms under which the Conditional Use Permit is granted, shall be deemed a violation of this ordinance punishable under §9.22.12. A copy of all decisions granting Conditional Use Permits shall be forwarded by mail to the Commissioner of Natural Resources within ten (10) days of such action. c. Procedures to be followed by the Planning and Zoning Commission in Passing on Conditional Use Permit Applications Within all Flood Plain Districts. 1. Require the applicant to furnish such of the following information and additional information as deemed necessary by the Planning and Zoning Commission for determining the suitability of the particular site for the proposed use: (a) Plans in triplicate drawn to scale showing the nature, location, dimensions, and elevation of the lot, existing or proposed structures, fill, storage of materials, flood-proofing measures, and the relationship of the above to the location of the stream channel. (b) Specifications for building construction and materials, flood- proofing, filling, dredging, grading, channel improvement, storage of materials, water supply and sanitary facilities. 2. Transmit one copy of the information described in subsection cl to a designated engineer or other expert person or agency for technical assistance, where necessary, in evaluating the proposed project in relation to flood heights and velocities, the seriousness of flood damage to the use, the adequacy of the plans for protection, and other technical matters. 3. Based upon the technical evaluation of the designated engineer or expert, the City Council shall determine the specific flood hazard at the I I I I I I I I ! I I I I I I I I I I