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1 d. The vehicle and associated use must be permissible in any pre-existing, underlying 2 zoning district. 3 e. Accessory structures are not permitted within the floodway district. Any accessory 4 structure in the flood fringe district must be constructed of flood-resistant materials and 5 be securely anchored, meeting the requirements applicable to manufactured homes in 6 this section. 7 (3) Recreational vehicles that are exempt in section 927(B)(2) lose this exemption when 8 development occurs on the site exceeding $500.00 for an accessory structure such as a garage 9 or storage building. The recreational vehicle and all accessory structures will then be treated as 10 new structures subject to the elevation and floodproofing requirements of section 924. No 11 development or improvement on the parcel or attachment to the recreational vehicle is allowed 12 that would hinder the removal of the vehicle should flooding occur. 13 14 928 Administration in Floodplains 15 (A) Zoning administrator. A zoning administrator or other official designated by the city council must 16 administer and enforce the provisions of this subdivision. 17 (B) Permit requirements. 18 (1) Permit required. A permit must be obtained from the zoning administrator prior to conducting 19 the following activities: 20 a. The erection, addition, modification, rehabilitation, or alteration of any building, 21 structure, or portion thereof. Normal maintenance and repair also requires a permit if 22 such work, separately or in conjunction with other planned work,constitutes a substantial 23 improvement as defined in section 105. 24 b. The use or change of use of a building, structure, or land. 25 C. The construction of a dam, fence, or on-site septic system. A farm fence would require a 26 zoning permit but is not considered a structure when administering this subdivision. 27 d. The change or extension of a nonconforming use. 28 e. The repair of a structure that has been damaged by flood, fire, tornado, or any other 29 source. 30 f. The placement of fill, excavation of materials, or the storage of materials or equipment 31 within the floodplain. 32 g. Relocation or alteration of a watercourse, including new or replacement culverts and 33 bridges), unless a public waters work permit has been applied for. 34 (2) Application for permit. Permit applications must be submitted to the zoning administrator on 35 forms provided by the zoning administrator.The permit application must include the following 36 as applicable: 37 a. A scaled site plan showing all pertinent dimensions, existing or proposed buildings, 38 structures, and significant natural features having an influence on the permit. 39 b. Location of fill or storage of materials in relation to the stream channel. 40 C. Copies of any required municipal, county, state or federal permits or approvals. 41 d. Other relevant information requested by the zoning administrator as necessary to 42 properly evaluate the permit application. 43 (3) Certificate of zoning compliance for a new, altered, or nonconforming use. No building, land 44 or structure may be occupied or used in any manner until a certificate of zoning compliance 45 has been issued by the zoning administrator stating that the use of the building or land conforms 46 to the requirements of this subdivision. 47 (4) Certification. The applicant is required to submit certification by a registered professional 48 engineer, registered architect, or registered land surveyor that the finished fill and building 49 elevations were accomplished in compliance with the provisions of this subdivision. 50 Floodproofing measures must be certified by a registered professional engineer or registered 51 architect. Page 112 of 141