CHAP7'ER 1125
<br />SPECIAL PURPOSE
<br />FLOOD DAMAGE REDUCTION
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<br />? SECTION 1125.01: GENERAL PROVISIONS
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<br />ARTICLE XVIII, Section 3, of the Ohio Constitution grants municipalities the legal
<br />authority to adopt land use and control measures for promoting the health, safety, and
<br />general welfare of its citizens. Therefore, the Coumcil;'_.°.r.rcr,nTrVE, Bnnvi of
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<br />LbJ1-.2 Findings of Fact_
<br />The Village rCnnW, rNI-r•Y ,., AMr:, has special flood hazard areas that are subject to
<br />periodic inundation which may result in loss of life and property, health and safety
<br />hazards, disruption of commerce and governmental services, extraordinary public
<br />expenditures for flood protection and relief, and impairment of the tax base. Additionally,
<br />structures that are inadequately elevated, floodproofed, oe• otherwise protected from flood
<br />damage also contribute to the flood loss. In order to minimize the threat of such damages
<br />and to achieve the purposes hereinafter set forth, these regulations are adopted.
<br />fSJ4:3 Statement of Purpose:
<br />It is the purpose of these regulations to promote the public health, safety and general
<br />welfare, and to:
<br />MA-. Protect human life and health;
<br />L2)f3: Minimize expenditure of public money for costly flood control projects;
<br />ME Minimize the need for rescue and relief efforts associated with flooding and
<br />generally undertaken at the expense of the general public;
<br />L4??. Minimize prolonged business interruptions;
<br />t5ALL Minimize damage to public facilities and utilities such as water and gas mains,
<br />electric, telephone and sewer lines, streets and bridges located in areas of special
<br />flood hazard;
<br />foF- Help maintain a stable tax base by providing for the proper use and development
<br />of areas of special flood hazard so as to protect property and minimize future flood
<br />blight areas;
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