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This chapter shall apply to all lands within the jurisdiction of the City of Topeka, Kansas, identified as numbered and unnumbered A zones, AE, AO, and AH zones, on flood insurance rate map (FIRM) panels referenced on the associated FIRM Index dated September 29, 2011, as amended, and any future revisions thereto; and the designated AH zones illustrated as interior drainage area floodplains (or levee ponding areas) in the interior drainage area maps of the Topeka levee certification package or any other work map areas designated by the City of Topeka that can be considered best available data. This chapter shall also apply to all locations with a letter of map revision – fill (LOMR-F). In all areas covered by this chapter, no development shall be permitted except through the issuance of a floodplain development permit, granted by the Floodplain Administrator or designee under such safeguards and restrictions as may reasonably be imposed for the promotion and maintenance of the general welfare, health of the inhabitants of the community, and as specifically noted in TMC 17.30.180. (Ord. 20425 § 5, 6-20-23.)

Cross References:Mayor – City Council, Chapter 2.15 TMC.