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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS›Chapter 15.75 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT

Concord Municipal Code Art. VIII Other Measures

Concord Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Concord

Cite as: Concord Municipal Code Article VIII · Text as of 2026-10-05

15.75.290 Hazard mitigation plan and evacuation plan.

The city shall consider the following when reviewing floodplain development applications:

(a) Hazard mitigation plan. The city shall weigh all requests for future floodplain development against the city’s General Plan. Consideration of the following elements is required before approval:

(1) Determination of whether or not a proposed development is in, or affects, a known floodplain;

(2) Determine if there is a practicable alternative or site for the proposed activity;

(3) Identify impact of the activity on the floodplain;

(4) Provide a plan to mitigate the impact of the activity.

(b) Evacuation plan. There is on file, with the city’s Director of Emergency Services, an evacuation plan, alternate vehicular access and escape route for the benefit of the residents of manufactured home parks and manufactured home subdivisions which are located within zone A of the map identified in section 15.75.070 above.

(Code 2002, § 34-171. Ord. No. 10-1)

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