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<br /> November 6, 2007 <br /> Page 11 <br /> tr.° a°..ti... ,.:r.°a :.,cot <br /> tl.° L'iD T„f 1.,.... tl..... tl,«°° F °t :F.....7°..rl. <br /> e <br /> ° °~~°al to be completely <br /> floodproofed, then the structure together with <br /> attendant utility and sanitary facilities, shall be <br /> designed, [end] constructed and certified by a <br /> [liseHSecl]professional civil engineer or <br /> architect licensed in the State of Hawaii, such <br /> that: <br /> [(3j] ~ The structure is watertight below <br /> the referenced flood elevation. <br /> [(-iii] ~ The walls are substantially <br /> impermeable to the passage of <br /> water. <br /> [(-iiij] cc The structural components are <br /> capable of resisting hydrostatic and <br /> hydrodynamic loads and the effects <br /> of buoyancy. <br /> iii New construction, improvements to repetitive <br /> loss structures, and substantial improvement <br /> shall be required to provide adequate drainage <br /> paths around structures on slopes to guide <br /> floodwaters around and away from proposed <br /> structures. <br /> [(3~] ~ Within Zones V and VE: New construction, <br /> improvements to repetitive loss structures, and substantial <br /> improvement shall comply with the standards of section <br /> 27-23. <br /> [(-0~] ~D Within Zone A: New construction, improvements to <br /> repetitive loss structures, and substantial improvement <br /> shall comply with the standards of section 27-24. <br /> ~ Certification Requirements. <br /> All new construction, improvements to repetitive loss structures, and <br /> substantial improvement within areas of special flood hazazd shall be <br /> certified as required by the standards of section 27-17. <br /> Buffer zones: Areas borderin¢ and within 50 feet of a special flood hazard <br /> areas with base flood elevations, death numbers specified in feet on the <br /> FIRM or other areas that have been studied and identified with base flood <br /> elevations or depth numbers. <br /> For residential new construction, improvements to repetitive loss <br /> structures, and substantial improvements, the lowest floor shall <br /> <br />