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Title IX — Floodplain Management Ordinance›Chapter 6 — STANDARDS OF CONSTRUCTION

Sacramento County Zoning Code § 906-10 Certification Requirements

Sacramento County Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-10-23 · Sacramento County

Cite as: Sacramento County Zoning Code § 906-10 · Text as of 2026-10-23

When development occurs on property that has been identified by the Floodplain Administrator as being located in a special flood hazard area, the following shall be certified by a registered civil engineer or licensed land surveyor and provided to the Floodplain Administrator:

  • A. Elevation of the lowest floor of all detached buildings

  • B. Elevation of the lowest adjacent grade

  • C. Elevation of the highest adjacent grade

  • D. Elevation to which a structure has been flood-proofed (if applicable)

  • E. Elevation of swimming pools, utilities, and any other structures, as requested by the Floodplain Administrator

  • F. Venting per 906-05(E)

  • G. All known sources of 100-year flooding and which of those is used for certification

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