Ordinance 25750006.
WSS/naa
08/12/86
ORDINANCE NO. 2575 _
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
RENUMBERING ECDC CHAPTER 19.95 TO 19.97 AND
AMENDING FORMER ECDC 19.95.030 RELATING TO THE
GENERAL PROVISIONS OF THE FLOOD PLAIN MANAGE-
MENT PROVISIONS TO ADOPT A REVISED FLOOD
INSURANCE RATE MAP AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE
SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE
WHEREAS, in compliance with federal statutes, the City
of Edmonds has adopted a Flood Plain Management program, and
WHEREAS, said program incorporates a Flood Insurance
Rate Map, and
WHEREAS, said Map has been revised and updated and said
revisions reviewed and confirmed by the Federal Emergency
Management Agency, NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. ECDC Chapter 19.95 and all sections thereof
are hereby renumbered as Chapter 19.97 and appropriate sections
thereof.
Section 2. ECDC 19.97.030 General Provisions is hereby
amended to read as follows:
19.97.030 GENERAL PROVISIONS
A. Lands to Which This Chapter Applies. This Chapter
shall apply to all areas of special flood hazards
within the jurisdiction of the City of Edmonds.
B. Basis for Establishing the Areas of Special Flood
Hazard. For purposes of this Chapter, the areas of
special flood hazard for the City of Edmonds are hereby
declared generally to be those areas shown as "Zone A"
on the map designated "Flood Insurance Rate Map, City
of Edmonds, Washington, Snohomish County, Community
Panel No. 530163 0005 D," as revised February 19, 1986,
which map is hereby adopted by this reference as a part
of this Chapter as if fully set forth herein. Base
flood elevations and floor hazard factors for those
areas shown as Zone A on the said map have not been
determined and the Local Flood Management Administrator
shall utilize such other data as may be reasonably
available from federal, State or other sources in
administering this Chapter as provided in Section
19.97.040(C)(2). The Flood Insurance Rate Map is on
file in the office of the City Clerk.
Section 3. This ordinance, being an administrative
action, is not subject to referendum and shall take effect five
(5) days after publication of the attached, approved summary.
APPROVED:
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MAYOR, LARRY S .' IJAUGHTEN
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
&!IT9Z CLERK, JACQUELINE PARRETT
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY:
BY I r
FILED WITH THE ZITY CLERK: August 14, 1986
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: August 19, 1986
PUBLISHED: August 24, 1986
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 29, 1986
ORDINANCE NO. 2575
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Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH,
The undersigned, being first duly sworn on oath"'aeposes and says
that she is Principal Clerk of THE HERALD, a daily newspaper
printed and published in the City of Everett, County of Snohomish,
and State of Washington; that said newspaper is a newspaper of
general circulation in said County and State; that said newspaper
has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior
Court of Snohomish County and that the notice ........................................
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a printed copy of which is hereunto attached, was published in said
newspaper proper and not in supplement form, in the regular and
entire edition of said paper on the following days and times, namely:
August 24, I986
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and that said newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers
during alJ f sd period.
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KEY TO MAP
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500-Year Flood Boundary
100-Year Flood Boundary
Zone Designations
100-Year Flood Boundary
500-Year Flood Boundary
Base Flood Elevation Line
513
With Elevation In Feet**
Base Flood Elevation in Feet
(EL 987)
Where Uniform Within Zone**
Elevation Reference Mark
RM7x
Zone D Boundary
River Mile
9M1.5
**Referenced to the National Geodetic
Vertical Datum of 1929
EXPLANATION OF ZONE DESIGNATIONS
ZONE
EXPLANATION
A
Areas of 100-year flood; base flood elevations and
flood hazard factors not determined.
AO
Areas of 100-year shallow flooding where depths
are between one (1) and three (3) feet; average depths
of inundation are shown, but no flood hazard factors
are determined.
AH
Areas of 100-year shallow flooding where depths
are between one (1 ) and three (3) feet; base flood
elevations are shown, but no flood hazard factors
are determined.
Al-A30
Areas of 100-year flood; base flood elevations and
flood hazard factors determined.
A99
Areas of 100-year flood to be protected by flood
protection system under construction; base flood
elevations and flood hazard factors not determined.
B
Areas between limits of the 100-year flood and 500-
year flood; or certain areas subject to 100-year flood-
ing with average depths less than one (1 ) foot or where
the contributing drainage area is less than one square
mile; or areas protected by levees from the base flood.
(Medium shading)
C
Areas of minimal flooding. (No shading)
D
Areas of undetermined, but possible, flood hazards.
V
Areas of 100-year coastal flood with velocity (wave
action); base flood elevations and flood hazard factors
not determined.
V1-V30
Areas of 100-year coastal flood with velocity (wave
action); base flood elevations and flood hazard factors
determined.
NOTES TO USER
'vrrrtaia,areas cads --the special.UG" hazard areas (zones A and V)
may be protected by flood control structures.
This map is for flood insurance purposes only; it does not neces-
sarily show all areas subject to flooding in the community or
all planimetric features outside special flood hazard areas.
Coastal base flood elevations apply only landward of the shoreline
shown on this map.
INITIAL IDENTIFICATION:
JULY 26, 1974
FLOOD HAZARD BOUNDARY MAP REVISIONS:
JANUARY 16, 1976
FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP EFFECTIVE:
AUGUST 8, 1978
FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP REVISIONS:
Map revised December 7, 1982 to change corporate limits, to add
street names, streets, and special flood hazard areas from Snoho-
mish County, Wa.
Map revised February 19, 1986 to change flood plain boundaries,
zone designations, base flood elevations, corporate limits, scale,
cultural features, or map format.
To determine if flood insurance is available in this community,
contact your insurance agent, or call the National Flood Insurance
Program, at (800) 638-6620.
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APPROXIMATE SCALE IN FEET
1000 0 1000
NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM
FIRM
FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP
CITY OF
EDMONDS,
WASHINGTON
SNOHOMISH COUNTY
ONLY PANEL PRINTED
COMMUNITY -PANEL NUMBER
530163 0005 D
MAP REVISED:
FEBRUARY 19, 1986
Federal Emergency Management Agency