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?- <br />CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />ORDINANCE NO. 92 - 60 <br />BY: bEAN AmAY <br />AN ORDINANCE CREATING NEW AND REVISED CHAPTER <br />1361 OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF <br />NORTH OLMSTED ENTITLED "FLOOD DAMAGE <br />PREVENTION" AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. <br />WHEREAS, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Water, Flood Plain <br />Management Unit, has created model flood damage prevention regulations; and <br />WHEREAS, it is the desire of Council to revise cunent chapter 1361 of the City of <br />North Olmsted's Codified Ordinances, entitled "Flood Damage Prevention," to make it <br />consistent with the State Model Flood Damage Prevention Regulations; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA AND STATE OF OHIO: <br />SECTION 1: That there be, and hereby is, created new and revised Chapter 1361 of <br />the North Olmsted Codified Ordinances, entitled "Flood Damage Prevention, " which, in its <br />entirety, shall read as follows: <br />CHAPTER 1361 <br />Flood Damage Prevention <br />1361.01 Statutory authorization; <br /> findings of fact, purpose <br /> and objectives. <br />1361.02 Definitions. <br />1361.03 General provisions. <br />1361.04 Administration. <br />1361.05 Designation of the Flood <br /> Damage Prevention <br /> Administrator. <br />1361.06 Variance procedure. <br />1361.07 Provisions for Flood <br /> hazard reduction. <br />1361.08 Specific standards. <br />1361.09 Floodways. <br />1361.99 Penalty. <br />1361.01 STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION; FINDINGS OF FACT; <br />PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES. <br />(a) Statutory Authorization. Article XVIII, Section 3, of the Ohio Constitution grants <br />municipalities legal authority to adopt land use and control measures for promoting the health, <br />safety and general welfare of its citizens.