§ 11-620. MAP DETERMINATIONS.

The Flood Plain Administrator shall make interpretations where needed, as to the exact location of the boundaries of the areas of special flood hazard. Where there appears to be a conflict between a mapped boundary and actual field conditions, the person contesting the location of the boundary shall be given a reasonable opportunity to appeal the interpretation as provided in Section 11-622.

EXCEPTION: Where there appears to be a conflict between a mapped boundary and actual field conditions. Wherein the subject property is located within a special flood hazard area (SFHA) on the FIRM, and the actual field conditions indicate that the property is outside the SFHA. Appeal is available through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as a "Map Amendment" (see Section 11-605 definition for "map amendment").

(Added Ord. 2005-102, § 2, eff. 9-20-05; Am. Ord. 2007-92, § 3, eff. 1-17-08).