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| 2020-11-02 08:08:22 | AS OF OCTOBER 5TH, 2017 THE CITY HAS ADOPTED NEW FLOOD |
| | INSURANCE RATE MAPS WHICH USE NAVD 88 AS THE VERTICAL |
| | DATUM. THE CITY ALSO ADOPTED A 2' FREEBOARD WHICH |
| | REQUIRES THE FINISH FLOOR AND EQUIPMENT TO BE A MINIMUM |
| | OF TWO FEET ABOVE THE BFE. |
| | ACCORDING TO THE FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP WHICH WAS |
| | ADOPTED ON OCTOBER 5, 2017 AND IS APPLICABLE TO THIS |
| | PROJECT, THE STRUCTURE IS IN AN AE FLOOD ZONE WHICH IS |
| | A SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREA. THE BASE FLOOD ELEVATION |
| | FOR THE PROPERTY IS 12.7' NAVD 88. THE CITY OF WEST |
| | PALM BEACH HAS ADOPTED A FLOOD ORDINANCE THAT REQUIRES |
| | A TWO (2) FOOT FREE BOARD. THIS MEANS THAT THE LOWEST |
| | FLOOR AND ALL EQUIPMENT SERVICING THE BUILDING IS |
| | REQUIRED TO BE AT OR ABOVE 14.7' NAVD 88. SHOW |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THESE REQUIREMENTS ON THE PLANS. |
| | SPECIFY ALL ELEVATIONS IN NAVD 88. |
| | THREE ELEVATION CERTIFICATES ARE REQUIRED TO BE |
| | SUBMITTED. 1) A PRE-CONSTRUCTION ELEVATION CERTIFICATE |
| | BASED ON THE CONSTRUCTION PLANS IS REQUIRED BEFORE THE |
| | PERMIT IS ISSUED. 2) A BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION |
| | ELEVATION CERTIFICATE WHEN FIRST FLOOR SLABS ARE |
| | POURED. 3) A FINISHED CONSTRUCTION ELEVATION WHEN THE |
| | JOB IS COMPLETE INCLUDING LANDSCAPING. THE FINAL |
| | ELEVATION CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED AND |
| | APPROVED BEFORE THE C.O. WILL BE ISSUE. |
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