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Title IX — Floodplain Management Ordinance›Chapter 2 — DEFINITIONS

Sacramento County Zoning Code § 902-01 Adverse Impact

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

Cite as: Sacramento County Zoning Code § 902-01 · Text as of 2026-10-23

Causing increased flood stages, increased flood velocity, or increased flows in or near a special or local flood hazard area, to an extent including, but not limited to, an increase in base flood elevation equal to or greater than 0.1 foot on upstream, downstream, or adjacent properties.

902-01.1. AREA OF MODERATE FLOOD HAZARD.

These areas are indicated by the letter “X” on the FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM). (Older maps use the letters “B” or “C”.)

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