Morrisville Code of Ordinances - publishing_20231101

(2) to minimize expenditure of public money for costly flood control projects;

(3) to minimize the need for rescue and relief efforts associated with flooding and generally undertaken at the expense of the general public;

(4) to minimize prolonged business losses and interruptions;

(5) to minimize damage to public facilities and utilities (i.e. water and gas mains, electric, telephone, cable and sewer lines, streets, and bridges) that are located in flood prone areas;

(6) to minimize damage to private and public property due to flooding;

(7) to make flood insurance available to the community through the National Flood Insurance Program;

(8) to maintain the natural and beneficial functions of floodplains;

(9) to help maintain a stable tax base by providing for the sound use and development of flood prone areas; and

(10) to ensure that potential buyers are aware that property is in a Special Flood Hazard Area or Future Conditions Flood Hazard Area. (Ord. No 2022-214-0, 6-28-22)

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Supp. No. 10