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Title IX — Floodplain Management Ordinance›Chapter 2 — DEFINITIONS

Sacramento County Zoning Code § 902-40 Lowest Floor

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

Cite as: Sacramento County Zoning Code § 902-40 · Text as of 2026-10-23

The lowest floor of the lowest enclosed area, including a basement. An unfinished or flood-resistant enclosure, usable solely for parking of vehicles, building access, or storage in an area other than a basement area is not considered the lowest floor, provided that such enclosure is not built to render the building in violation of the applicable non-elevation design requirements of this ordinance.

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