Chapter 15A — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
Santa Barbara County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-29 · Santa Barbara County
Sec. 15A-1. - Statutory authorization.¶
Sec. 15A-2. - Findings of fact.¶
Sec. 15A-3. - Statement of purpose.¶
Sec. 15A-4. - Methods of reducing flood losses.¶
Sec. 15A-5. - Definitions.¶
Sec. 15A-6. - Lands to which this chapter applies.¶
Sec. 15A-7. - Basis for establishing the areas of special flood hazard.¶
Sec. 15A-8. - Compliance.¶
Sec. 15A-9. - Abrogation and greater restrictions.¶
Sec. 15A-10. - Interpretation.¶
Sec. 15A-11. - Warning and disclaimer of liability.¶
Sec. 15A-12. - Severability.¶
Sec. 15A-13. - Establishment of development permit.¶
Sec. 15A-14. - Designation of the floodplain administrator and building official.¶
Sec. 15A-15. - Duties and responsibilities of the floodplain administrator.¶
Sec. 15A-16. - Standards of construction.¶
Sec. 15A-17. - Standards for utilities.¶
Sec. 15A-18. - Standards for subdivisions.¶
Sec. 15A-19. - Standards for manufactured homes.¶
Sec. 15A-20. - Standards for recreational vehicles.¶
Sec. 15A-21. - Floodways.¶
Sec. 15A-22. - Coastal high hazard areas.¶
Sec. 15A-23. - Nature of variances.¶
Sec. 15A-24. - Application for variances.¶
Sec. 15A-25. - Conditions for variances.¶
Sec. 15A-26. - Effective date.¶
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