3(b) Variance Request - Jason Forrest

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provide recreational opportunities, provide aesthetic benefits and enhance community and economic development. 2.o General Provisions: 2.i Lands to Which Ordinance A�plies: This ordinance applies to all lands within the jurisdictions of the City of Pequot Lakes shown on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps adopted in Section 2.2 as being located within the boundaries of the Floodplain District. The Floodplain District is an overlay district that is superimposed on all existing zoning districts. The standards imposed in the overlay districts are in addition to any other requirements in this ordinance. In case of a conflict, the more restrictive standards will apply. 2.2 Adoption of Flood Insurance Studv and Maps: The Flood Insurance Study for Crow Wing County, Minnesota, and Incorporated Areas, and Flood Insurance Rate Map panels 2�o35Coi4oC, 2�o35Coi5oC, and 2�o35Co275C; all of these documents being dated August �5, 20��and prepared by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, are hereby adopted by reference and declared to be a part of this ordinance and the Official Zoning Map. These materials are on file in the City's Administration Office. 2.3 Inter�retation: The boundaries of the Floodplain District are determined by scaling distances on the Flood Insurance Rate Map. 2.3� Where a conflict exists between the floodplain limits illustrated on the official zoning map and actual field conditions, the flood elevations must be the governing factor. The Zoning Administrator must interpret the boundary location based on the ground elevations that existed on the site on the date of the first National Flood Insurance Program map showing the area within the regulatory floodplain, and other available technical data. 2.32 Persons contesting the location of the district boundaries will be given a reasonable opportunity to Pequot Lakes Staff Report 3�b)-9 October i�,2oi9