Title 18

 

GENERAL REGULATIONS

 

Chapters:

18.04 Floodplain Regulations

 

18.04

Floodplain Regulations

 

Sections:

18.04.010 Intent and applicability of provisions.

18.04.020 Floodplain regulations adopted by reference.

 

18.04.010 Intent and applicability of provisions. The ordinance codified in this chapter was passed in order to comply with the Montana Floodplain and Floodway Management Act (Chapter 5, Title 76, MCA), and to ensure compliance with the requirements for the continued participation by the city of Missoula in the National Flood Insurance Program. Land use regulations which are hereby adopted are to be applied to all identified one‑hundred‑year floodplains within the city.  (Ord. 3267, §1, 2004; Ord. 2767 §1(part), 1991: Ord. 2299 §1, 1983).

 

18.04.020 Floodplain regulations adopted by reference. This section adopts the set of comprehensive floodplain regulations, attached as Exhibit A, for identified one‑hundred‑year floodplains within the city. The regulations shall be on file with the city clerk and the floodplain administrator. Identification of one‑hundred‑year floodplain is based on the city of Missoula Flood Insurance Study, dated March 7, 2019. (Ord. 3726, 2023; Ord. 3696, 2022; Ord. 3631, 2019; Ord. 3548, 2015; Ord. 3267, §2, 2004; Ord. 2767 51(part), 1991: Ord. 2299 52, 1983).