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Floodplain Definition - The lowlands adjoining the channel of a river, creek, stream, or other water course, lake, or body of standing water which may be or has been covered by floodwater.
This permit is required for any construction within 100-year floodplain boundaries. 100-year floodplain is the area adjoining a river, stream, or watercourse covered by water in the event of the 100-year flood (a 100-year event is one that has a 1/100th chance (1% chance) of occurring in any one year.
Floodplain Development Permit application fee is $100 per the City's Land Development Code Title 15, Appendix A - Application Fees. The completed Floodplain Development Permit Application should be submitted to the City of Longmont for review and approval before issuance of any construction permit. Development plans should show 100-year floodplain boundaries delineation consistent with the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM).
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Floodplain Development Permit Application
Public Works & Natural Resources
Updated 2/7/12