§ 13-38. Buildings, structures and facilities exempt from the Florida Building Code, lowest floor inspection.  


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  • Upon placement of the lowest floor, including basement, and prior to further vertical construction, the owner of a building, structure or facility exempt from the Florida Building Code, or the owner's authorized agent, shall submit to the floodplain administrator:

    (1)

    If a design flood elevation was used to determine the required elevation of the lowest floor, the certification of elevation of the lowest floor prepared and sealed by a Florida licensed professional surveyor; or

    (2)

    If the elevation used to determine the required elevation of the lowest floor was determined in accordance with subsection 13-32(3)(b) of this chapter, the documentation of height of the lowest floor above highest adjacent grade, prepared by the owner or the owner's authorized agent.

(Ord. No. 2014-1, § III, 1-28-14)