AN ORDINANCE
NO.
An ordinance amending the Unified Development Ordinance (?UDO?) for
Columbus, Georgia so as to amend Chapter 8, Article 5, Flood Damage Prevention.
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THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1.
Section 8.5.2, ?Basis for Area of Special Flood Hazard? of the Columbus
Code is hereby amended by deleting the first paragraph of Paragraph B and
replacing it with the following language:
?The Areas of Special Flood Hazard identified by the Federal Emergency
Management Agency in its Flood Insurance Study (?FIS?), dated September 5,
2007, with accompanying maps and other supporting data and any revision
thereto, are adopted by reference and declared a part of this ordinance. For
those land areas acquired by a municipality through annexation, the current
effective FIS dated September 5, 2007, with accompanying maps and other
supporting data and any revision thereto for Fort Benning are hereby adopted by
reference.?
SECTION 2.
Section 8.5.2, ?Penalties for Violation? of the Columbus Code is hereby amended
by deleting Paragraph H in its entirety and replacing it with the following
language:
?Failure to comply with the provisions of this ordinance or with any of its
requirements, including conditions and safeguards established in connection
with grants of variance or special exceptions shall constitute a violation.
Any person who violates this ordinance or fails to comply with any of its
requirements shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $1,000.00;
and in addition, shall pay all costs and expenses involved in the case. Each
day such violation continues shall be considered a separate offense. Nothing
herein contained shall prevent the Columbus Consolidated Government from taking
such other lawful actions as is necessary to prevent or remedy any violation.?
SECTION 3.
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed.
Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held on the
18th day of March, 2008, introduced a second time at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the ______ day of ________, 2008, and adopted at said meeting
by the affirmative vote of ________ members of said Council.
Councilor Allen voting____________.
Councilor Anthony voting__________.
Councilor Baker voting____________.
Councilor Barnes voting___________.
Councilor Davis voting____________.
Councilor Henderson voting________.
Councilor Hunter voting___________.
Councilor McDaniel voting_________.
Councilor Pugh voting_____________.
Councilor Woodson voting__________.
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TINY B. WASHINGTON JIM WETHERINGTON
CLERK MAYOR
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