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A. A development permit shall be obtained before construction or development begins within any area of special flood hazard as established in Section 15.20.030.

B. Application for a development permit shall be made on forms furnished by the program Manager as herein designated, and may include, but not be limited to, the following information:

1. Plans in duplicate drawn to scale showing the nature, location, dimensions and elevations of the area in question; existing or proposed structures, fill, storage of materials, drainage facility; and the location of the foregoing;

2. The following specific information is required of applicant for a development permit: (a) elevation in relation to mean sea level of the lowest floor (including basement) of all structures, (b) elevation in relation to mean sea level to which any structure has been flood-proofed, (c) certification by a registered professional engineer or architect that the flood-proofing methods for any nonresidential structure meet the flood-proofing criteria set forth in Section 15.20.070(B)(2);

3. Description of the extent to which any watercourse will be altered or relocated as a result of the proposed development. (Ord. 1-1981 § 9, 1981.)