HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 5147 10/17/2000 ORDINANCE NO. 5147
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 16 AND CHAPTER 22
OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
Passed and approved by
the President and Board of Trustees
the 17th day of October, 2000
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the corporate
authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois, the
18th day of October, 2000
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ORDINANCE NO. 5147
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 16 AND CHAPTER 22
OF THE VILI_~GE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: That Chapter 16, Article II, Section 16.202, "FLOOD PLAIN", of the Village Code
of Mount Prospect, as defined and amended, is hereby further amended and shall be and read as
follows:
"FLOODPLAIN: That land typically adjacent to a body of water with ground surface
elevations at or below the base flood or the 100-year frequency flood elevation. Flood
plains may also include detached special flood hazard areas, ponding areas, etc. The
flood plain is also known as the special flood hazard area (SFHA).
A. The floodplains are those lands within the jurisdiction of the Village that are subject to
inundation by the base flood or 100-year frequency flood. The SFHAs of the Village
are generally identified as such on the following map number 17031C panels 0202F,
0203F, 0204F, 0206F, 0207F, 0208F, 0209F, 0211F, 0212F, 0214F and 0216F dated
November 6, 2000, respectively, of the countywide Flood Insurance Rate Map for
Cook County prepared by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
B. The SFHAs of those parts of unincorporated Cook County that are within the
extraterritorial jurisdiction of the Village or that may be annexed into the Village are
designated for Tributary A of Higgins Creek, Higgins Creek, Tributary B of McDonald
Creek and McDonald Creek on the following map number 17031C panels 0202F,
0203F, 0204F, 0206F, 0207F, 0208F, 0209F, 0211 F, 0212F, 0214F, 0216F, 0226F
and 0228F dated November 6, 2000, respectively, of the countywide Flood Insurance
Rate Map for Cook County prepared by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
SECTION TWO: That Chapter 22, Article VIII, Section 22.802, "FLOOD PLAIN", of the Village Code
of Mount Prospect, as defined and amended, is hereby further amended and shall be and read as
follows:
"FLOOD PLAIN: That land typically adjacent to a body of water with ground surface
elevations at or below the base flood or the 100-year frequency flood elevation. Flood
plains may also include detached special flood hazard areas, ponding areas, etc. The
flood plain is also known as the special flood hazard area (SFHA).
A. The flood plains are those lands within the jurisdiction of the Village that are
subject to inundation by the base flood or 100-year frequency flood. The SFHAs of
the Village are generally identified as such on the following map number 17031C
panels 0202F, 0203F, 0204F, 0206F, 0207F, 0208F, 0209F, 0211F, 0212F, 0214F
and 0216F dated November 6, 2000, respectively, of the countywide Flood
Insurance Rate Map for Cook County prepared by the Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
B. The SFHAs of those parts of unincorporated Cook County that ara within the
extraterritorial jurisdiction of the Village or that may be annexed into the Village
are designated for Tributary A of Higgins Creek, Higgins Creek, Tributary B of
McDonald Creek and McDonald Creek on the following map number 17031C
panels 0202F, 0203F, 0204F, 0206F, 0207F, 0208F, 0209F, 0211F, 0212F,
0214F, 0216F, 0226F and 0228F dated November 6, 2000, respectively, of the
countywide Flood Insurance Rate Map for Cook County prepared by the Federal
Emergency Management Agency.
SECTION THREE: That Chapter 22, Article VIII, Section 22.802, "REGULATORY FLOODWAY," of
the Village Code of Mount Prospect, as defined and amended, is further amended and shall be and
read as follows:
"REGULATORY FLOODWAY: The channel, including on-stream lakes and that portion of
the flood plain adjacent to a stream or watercourse, as designated by IDNPJOWR, which
is needed to store and convey the existing and anticipated future 100-year frequency
flood discharge with no more than a one-tenth foot (0.1') increase in stage due to the loss
of flood conveyance or storage, and no more than a ten percent (10%) increase in
velocities.
A, Regulatory floodways are designated for the Des Plaines River, Feehanville Ditch,
Higgins Creek, McDonald Creek and Weller Creek on the following map number
17031C panels 0202F, 0203F, 0204F, 0206F, 0207F, 0208F, 0209F, 0211F, 0212F,
0214F and 0216F dated November 6, 2000, respectively, of the countywide Flood
Insurance Rate Map for Cook County prepared by the Federal Emergency
Management Agency and for the Des Plaines River on the Regulatory Flood Plain
Map prepared by IDNR/OWR and dated October 1, 1978. When two or more
floodway maps exist for a waterway, the more restrictive floodway limit shall prevail.
B. The regulatory floodways for those parts of unincorporated Cook County that ara
within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the Village that may be annexed into the
Village are designated for Tributary A of Higgins Creek, Higgins Creek, Tributary B of
McDonald Creek and McDonald Creek on the following map number 17031C panels
0202F, 0203F, 0204F, 0206F, 0207F, 0208F, 0209F, 0211F, 0212F, 0214F, 0216F,
0226F and 0228F dated November 6, 2000, respectively, of the countywide Flood
Insurance Rate Map for Cook County prepared by the Federal Emergency
Management Agency and for the Des Plaines River on the Regulatory Flood Plain
Map prepared by IDNPJOWR and dated October 1, 1978.
C. To locate the regulatory floodway boundary on any site, the regulatory floodway
boundary should be scaled off the regulatory floodway map and located on the site
plan using reference points common to both maps. Where interpretation is needed to
determine the exact location of the regulatory floodway boundary, IDNPJOWR should
be contacted for any interpretation."
SECTION FOUR: That Chapter 22, Article VIII, Section 22.805.A and Section 22.805.B, "FLOOD
PLAIN", of the Village Code of Mount Prospect, as defined and amended, is hereby further amended
and shall be and read as follows:
A. The base flood or the 100-year frequency flood elevation for the SFHAs of Des Plaines
River, Feehanville Ditch, Higgins Creek, McDonald Creek and Weller Creek shall be as
delineated on the 100-year flood profiles in the countywide Flood Insurance Study for
Cook County prepared by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and dated
November 6, 2000 and such amendments to such study and maps as may be prepared
from time to time.
B. The base flood or the 100-year frequency flood elevation for the SFHAs of those parts
of unincorporated Cook County that are within the one and a half mile extraterritorial
jurisdiction or that may be annexed into the Village shall be as delineated on the 100-year
flood profiles in the countywide Flood Insurance Study for Cook County prepared by the
Federal Emergency Management Agency and dated November 6, 2000 and such
amendments to such study and maps as may be prepared from time to time.
SECTION FIVE: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval and publication in pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
AYES: Hoefert, Lohrstorfer, Prikkel, Skowron, Wilks
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Corcoran
PASSED and APPROVED this 17th day of October, 2000.
Velrrfa W. Lowe, Village Clerk
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