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August 20, 2007 Page 9 (4) The director or designated representative may waive this requirement when topographical data or evidence, submitted by a civil eneineer or land survevor currently licensed in the State of Hawaii, indicates that there is no apparent flood hazards to the proposed structure. This provision, i.e. subsection 27-18(c), upon approval of this ordinance, shall take effect on March 31, 2008." 12. In SECTION 12 bill 151 was chanced by deleting section 27-18.1. This new section, that was proposed in the initial draft of bill 151, was deleted because its contents were moved into section 27-18. 13. In SECTION 13, bill 151 was chanced by amending section 27-20 as follows: "Section 27-20. Standards for subdivisions and other developments. (a) Special flood hazazd areas. (1) All new subdivisions and other developments within areas of special flood hazazds n n n u n n v ^..a vv~] shall: [(I~] ~ Be consistent with the need to minimize flood damage; (~B Have public utilities and facilities, such as sewer, gas, electrical, and water systems, located and constructed to minimize flood damage; and [(3j] ~ Have adequate drainage provided to reduce exposure to flood damage. ~ All subdivision and other development applications in Zones A, AE, AH, AO, V, and VE shall identify the areas of special flood hazards and base flood elevations on the proposed site. If such information is not provided by the Flood Insurance Rate Maps, the director of public works shall request and the applicant shall provide such information. [(e~] ~ Finally approved subdivision plans for subdivisions within areas of special flood hazards shall provide base flood elevations for each of the lots. [(d~] ~ All new subdivisions and other developments within azeas designated as Zone A or general floodplain, or a flood-prone azea where special flood hazard areas have not been defined, water surface elevations have not been provided, and there is insufficient data to identify the floodway or coastal high hazard azeas but the floodplain administrator has determined that there aze indications that such hazards are present, shall comply with the following: [(F}] Be consistent with the need to minimize flood damage;