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SECTION 1335 - FLOOD PI,AINS . 1335.01 Statutory Authorization. This Seetion is enacted pursuant to the provisions of M.S. ) 031' and 4(,2.:>57. which authorize local government units to adopt regulations designed tll minimize llood losses. 1335.02 l'indings of Fact. Suhd. ) Hazards Exist. The Jlood hazard areas of the City arc subject to periodic inundation which results in potential loss of lite. loss of property. health and safety hazards. disruption of commerce and governmental services. extraordinary public expenditures or flood protection and relic!: and impairment of the tax base. all of which adversely affect the puhlic health, safety. and gl'neral welfare. Subd.2 Method Used to Analyze I'lood ] )azards. There regulations of this Section are based upon a reasonahle method of analyzing Jlood hazards which is consistent with the standards established by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resourees. 1335.03 Statemt'llt of Purpose. II shall be the purpose of this Section to promote the public health. safety. and general weltare. IJ35.0-l Zoning Code. The City of Arden IIilrs Zoning Code is adopted by reference and made a part of this Section as ifset out in full. 1335.05 Regulatory Flood Proteetion Elevation. The Regulatory Flood Protection Flevation shall he an ekvation no lower than one foot above the elevation of the regionalllood plus any increases in flood elevation caused by encroachments on the Ilood plain that result from designation of a Iloodway. 1335.06 Administrator. The City Administrator or other official designated hy the City Council . shall administer and enforce this Section. If the City Administrator tinds a violation of the provisions of this Section the City Administrator shall notify the person responsible for the violation in accordance with the procedures. 1335.07 Lands to Which Regulations Apply. These regulations of this Section shall apply to all lands within the ('ity as shown on the Official Zoning Map and/or the attachments thereto as being located within the boundaries of the Floodway. Flood hinge. or Generall-"lood Plain Districts. 1.1.15.08 Establishment of Official Zoning Map. The Otlicial Zoning Map together with all materials attached thereto shall be adopted by reference and declared to be a part of this Section as if set out hcre in hIlI. The attached material shall include the flood Insurance Study for the City prepared by the Federal Insurance Administration and the Flood Boundary and Floodway Map and nood Insurance Rate Map. The Official Zoning Map shall be on file in the Orlice of the City Admin i strator. .1.135.09 )nterpretation. Seetioll 1335 FlOOlI Pia ins Page I or 1'1 .