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CHAPTER 2.7
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE
OF PLAINFIELD, WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS REGARDING
DEVELOPMENT IN SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREAS
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF PLAINFIELD, AS FOLLOWS:
I. That Chapter 2.7, Section 2.7-Z, Definitions, of the Code of Ordinances
of the Village of Plainfield, Will County, Illinois regarding development in special flood
hazard areas is hereby amended as follows:
II. The definition of Floodplain is amended by deleting the third and fourth
sentences in their entirety and inserting the following:
The SFHA"s of the Village and of those parts of unincorporated Will
County that are within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the Village, or
that may be annexed into the Village are generally identified as such on
the flood insurance rate map of Will County, Illinois and incorporated
areas prepared by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and
dated September 6, 1995.
III. The definition of Regulatory Floodway is amended by deleting the
second and third sentences in their entirety and inserting the fallowing:
The regulatory floodways are designated for the Du Page River, Lily
Cache Creek, Springhole Creek, East Norman Drain and West Norman
Drain on the flood boundary and floodway map prepared by FEMA and
dated September 6, 1995. The regulatory floodways for those parts of
the unincorporated county that are within the extraterritorial jurisdiction
of the village that may be annexed into the village are designated for the
Du Page River, Lily Cache Creek, Springhole Creek, East Norman Drain
and West Norman Drain on the flood boundary and floodway map
prepared by FEMA and dated September 6, 1995.
IV. The definition DWR. Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of
Water Resources is amended by deleting said definition in its entirety and inserting
the following:
OWR. Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Office of Water
Resources. Said definition shall be substituted for any previous
references to DWR in said Chapter 2.7.
V. That Chapter 2.7, Section 2.7-5, Base flood elevation, of the Code of
Ordinances of the Village of Plainfield, Will County, Illinois is hereby amended by
repealing paragraphs (1) and (2) in their entirety and inserting the following:
(1) The base flood or one hundred-year frequency flood elevation for
the SFHAs of Du Page River and Lily Cache Creek, Springhole Creek,
East Norman Drain and West Norman Drain shall be as delineated on
the one hundred-year flood profiles in the flood insurance study of the
village prepared by FEMA and dated September 6, 1995, and such
amendments to such study and maps as may be prepared from time to
time.
(2) The base flood or one hundred-year frequency flood elevation for
the SFHAs of those parts of the unincorporated county that are within
the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the village or that may be annexed into
the village shall be as delineated on the one hundred-year flood profiles
in the flood insurance study of the county prepared by FEMA and dated
September 6, 1995, and such amendments or revisions to such study
and maps as may be prepared, from time to time.
VI. That Chapter 2.7, Section 2.7-8, Occupation and use of SFHA areas
where floodways are not identified, of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of
Plainfield, Will County, Illinois, paragraph (e) (1) d., is hereby amended by deleting
the term "Illinois Division of Water Resources" and inserting "Office of Water
Resources" and by deleting the term "Illinois Emergency Services Disaster Agency
(ESDA)" and inserting "Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)".
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval, and publication as required by law.
This Ordinance shall be numbered as Ordinance No. ~ ti ~ R
PASSED THIS 21st DAY OF August , 1995.
AYES: Dement, Heimerdinger, Lambert, Rock,
Smolich, Stalzer.
NAYS: ~
ABSENT: 0
APPROVED THIS 21st- DAY OF ~Auaust ___, 1995.
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VILLAGE PRESIDENT