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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 75-25247 i~ .4 6 8 9 l0 11 15 17 18 19 2O 21 8O RESOLUTION NO. 75-25 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA RECOGNIZING THE NEED FOR FLOOD INSURANCE AND ESTABLiSHINC PROCEDURES FOR REGULATION OF LAND USE AND CONSTRUCTION IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS ~ WHEREAS, certain areas of the city of Tustin are subject to periodic flooding from (STREAMS AND/OR FLOOD CONTROL CItANNELS) causing serious damages to properties within these areas;' and WHEREAS, relief is available in the form of Federally subsidized flood insurance as authorized by the National Flood Insurance Act o' 19 68; and WHEREAS, it is the intent of this COUNCIL to require the recognition and evaluation of flood hazards in all official actions relating 'to land use in flood plain areas having special flood hazards; and · WHEREAS, this body has the legal authority to adopt land. use and control measures to reduce future flood losses pursuant to Chapter 4, Article 2, Title VII o'f the Government Code of the State of California, Section 658 50. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Tustin hereby- 1. Assures the Federal Insurance Administration that it will enact as necessary, and maintain in force for those areas having flood hazards, adequate land use and control measures with effective enforcement provisions consistent with the Criteria set forth in Section 1910 of the National Flood Insurance Program Regulations; and 2. Vests the City Engineer with the responsibility, authority, and means to- (a) Delineate or assist %he Administrator, at his request, in delineating the limits of the areas having special flood hazards on available local maps of sufficient scale to identify the location of building sites. , (b) Provide such information as the Administrator may request concerning present uses and occupancy of the flood plain. · (c) Cooperate with Federal, State, and local agencies and private firms' which undertake to study, survey, map, and identify flood plain areas, and cooperate with neighboring conununities with respect to management of adjoining flood plain areas in order to prevent aggravation, of existing hazards. (d) Submit on the anniversary date of the community's 'initial eligibility an annual report to the Administrator on the progress made during the past year within the community in the development and implementation of flood plain management measures. 248 . 3. Appoints the Building Official to maintain for public inspection and to furnish upon request a record of elevations (in relation to mean sea level) of the lowest floor (including basul't'te~h) of all new or substantially improved structures located · in the special flood hazard areas. If the lowest floor is below 9rade on one or more sides, the elevation of the floor immediately above must also be recorded. 4. Agrees to take such other official action as may' be reasonably necessary to carry out the objectives of the program. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Tustin held on the 19th day of May 1975. 10 11 ATTEST: 15 16 19 ~0 . .... .. £6 $0 81 249 STATE OF CALIFOR~NIA) COUNTY OF OFJXNGE ) SS CITY OF TUSTIN ) RUTIt C. POE, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 75-25 was duly and regularly introduced, read, F..assed ~l~-d-~ado-P-ted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 19th day of May 1975, by the following vote- AYES: NOES: COUNCILMEN SALTARELLI, EDGAR, S}LAR_o, WELSH _-~ ~--: ~: ~ - ...... ~.-~ _ .... ~ ~ - ,,_ ........... . _ ~ . .. , ~ ~- ~ -.~..._ ~ :~. ~ -~- ._ COUNCILMEN NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEN SUTCLI FF City -of Tustin,-~caYl-~orni-a