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CHAP7'ER 1125 <br />SPECIAL PURPOSE <br />FLOOD DAMAGE REDUCTION <br />1noiiInrAnrrr. rnniinirCro?_?A?? r_TvTno nEenyUrrrnN (GnivniTV)1 <br />If'llMAiltlUiTV lUAniiG'1t OllT!] <br />? SECTION 1125.01: GENERAL PROVISIONS <br />?fLall:l Statutory Authorization.n "`"U^'TCro . Lrrvi <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 <br />Maylield Villa??e?rnn,rnnr i?.rrrv ri n n i?,?, State of Ohio, does ordain as follows: <br />-------?------•--- <br />? - - ?FOrmatted: Indent: Left: 0.5" <br />ini C4n4..4i..... A...ti,...: -,,,t ,... <br />; If'OfINTVI <br />i.,,.,,,,., f ,. ,. „r ??cia4 <br />n...,i?vc? iiarcr•!I ,i,.,4 r .,,+; ,,,' n-t;;-Fli,`z N„t; .1 r:l, „1 j., „E$4f?. <br />> tile ' ' , ' <br />.r.7.,;.. .... {•..I1...,,S. <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;