§ 17.56.15.020. Declaration to the Federal Flood Insurance Administrator.

Upon finding of a violation and failure of the owner to take corrective action as ordered, the Floodplain Administrator may submit notice and request a 1316 Violation Declaration to the Federal Insurance Administrator. The Federal Insurance Administrator has the authority to deny new and renewal of flood insurance policies for a structure upon finding a valid violation declaration.

The Floodplain Administrator shall provide the Federal Insurance Administrator the following declaration:

1.

The name(s) of the property owner(s) and address or legal description of the property sufficient to confirm its identity and location;

2.

A clear and unequivocal declaration that the property is in violation of a cited State or local law, regulation or ordinance;

3.

A clear statement that the public body making the declaration has authority to do so and a citation to that authority;

4.

Evidence that the property owner has been provided notice of the violation and the prospective denial of insurance; and

5.

A clear statement that the declaration is being submitted pursuant to section 1316 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended.

(Ord. No. 3102, § 3(Attach. A), 3-5-2013)