§ 740-1007 — Violations of floodplain regulations
Revised Code of the Consolidated City and County of Indianapolis-Marion County (Supp. No. 47, Update 2: codified through Ordinance No. 42, 2026, passed June 1, 2026) · Indianapolis-Marion County Revised Code § 740-1007
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Sec. 740-1007. - Violations of floodplain regulations.
A. Failure to obtain a Floodplain Development Permit in the SFHA or failure to comply with the requirements of a Floodplain Development Permit or conditions of an appeal shall be deemed to be a violation of this Ordinance. All violations shall be considered a common nuisance and be treated as such in accordance with the provisions of the Consolidated City of Indianapolis and Marion County, Indiana. B. A separate offense shall be deemed to occur for each day the violation continues to exist. C. The Floodplain Administrator and/or designee shall inform the owner that any such violation is considered a willful act to increase flood damages and therefore may cause coverage by the standard flood insurance policy to be suspended. D. Nothing herein shall prevent the Consolidated City of Indianapolis and Marion County, Indiana from taking such other lawful action to prevent or remedy any violations. All costs connected therewith shall accrue to the person or persons responsible.
(G.O. 64, 2015, § 2; G.O. 23, 2026, § 3)