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ORDER NO. 17201
AN ORDER ESTABLISHING A DEVELOPMENT PERMIT SYSTEM AND
ADOPTING REGULATIONS REG?UiRING DEVELQPMENT PERMITS FOR
COhiST RUCT I ON I N FLOOD PI A I tJ AP.EAS HAVING SPECIAL FLOOD
HAZARDS, PROVIDING FOR REVIEW OF SUBDIVISIONS, PROVIDING
FOR ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCcMENT L)F THE REGULATIDNS,
AND MAKING PROVISiON~ RELATED TC~ DEVELQPMENT WITHIN THE
COON"f Y'S DESIGNATED FLOOD PLAINS
STATE OF TEXAS:
COUNTY ^F KERR
WHEREAS, tr7 e C _+mm i ss i +,+ners C+_+~_trt ~ +-F Kerr Cc+~_mt y i s the
g+~+verr,ing b+~,dy +_+f Kerr C+.,r+nty, Texas;
WHEREAS, the C+_+r_tnt y c+f F'.err wishes t o est ab I i sh i n the
Nat i. anal F1+~+~•d Insr_trance pr.+grarn and in r,,rder t+~+ d+_+ _+_+ mr_tst
met~t the rninirnr_tnt req+_tirerrrer,ts +,+f Secti+.,n 6u.3cb) c+f the
Rr~~grarn Regr_tiati~+ns as pr_~blished by the Federal Emergency
!'4ar,agement Agency, arid;
WHEREAS, r_trrder^ the Natic+rral F1•++.+d Irrsr_tr^arrce Act c+f 1969,
as amend ed, r^es i dent s ~ +f Kerr C+~r_mt y can qua 1 i fy f+~r f 1 ~ ++~d
insurance c+,+verage if Kerr Cor_trrty adopts arrd errf+,,rces fl+~+~d
plain rnarragc?rnent criteria c+_+nsisterrt with the need t+~
establish rr~inimr_tm devel.+pmerrt standards within r_tnirrcc+rp+_,rated
land areas designated as fl.++.d pr+~ne by the U. S. Depar^tment
+_+f H~ +~_ts i ng and Urban Deve 1 ~ +prnerrt ;
WHEREAS, under S+sbchapter I, Sect i .+n 16. ,?iC r,f the Texas
Water C+~de, c+~+r_mt ies are defined as auth+_+ri red p+,+1 it ical
subdivisi~+ns +,+f the State;
WHEREAS, r_ir,der- S~_thchapter- I, Secti~~rr 16.31 c+f the Texas
Water C>_~de, all p+_ 1 it ical subdivisit~ns are a+_tth+~+ri wed t+~+ take
all necessary arrd yeas+~rrab l e act i errs t o cc+rrlp I y with the
requirements and criteria +~f the Nati+_nal Fl+~+~d Insr_mance
Pr^+~+gr-am ;
WHEREAS, the C+~rnrnissi+~rrers Cc+~_tr^t desires tc+ establish a
Bevel+=+pment permit systerrr and draft regulati~+ns to implement
and enf~+rce the system tc+ q,_talify acrd maintain the
el igibi 1 ity c+f residents in the uninc~ ~r^p+_rt^ated areas of Herr
Cor_tnty tc+ purchase federal f1+.+od insr_~rance;
WHERERS, the devel~+pmerrt per^rnit system ar,d r^egralati~:ns
as drafted, require cer^tairr d~_tties of officials c+f N.err
County and;
WHEREAS, the C• ~mrnissi~~~ners Co~_~rt c ~f Kerr C~_~~_~nty has
c~~nsidered the reg~_~lationa as drafted and desires t~~ adept
them as the official fl•.•..,d plain riianagerner,t regr_~latic,r,s of
Kerr C~~~_inty, and;
WHEREAS, a copy c,f the reg~_~lati~~r,s as drafted are
attached hereto, and are by reference incor^p~ ~r^ated ir,, ar,d
made a par^t of, this Co~_irt Order;
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NOW, THEREFORE, c ~n this 31st day ~•f March 19S7ir, a meeting
of the C~onrrnissi~=~r,ers C~~~_trt of Kerr C~~~_~r,ty, Texas, d~_i1y
c~_~r,ver,ed ar,d ar_t i ng i r, its capacity as gc~ver^r, i r, g b~=~dy c~ f N.err^
County, the following members being present:
_ DANNY R~ EDWARDS _____~	C~=~~_~nty J~_rdye		
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_.~}3F.JZ.1iQJ~AAI.._-----------	Cornmissioner	Precir-~ct	N~_,. 1
_ RTT,T, RAY _______________,	Cc~rnm i ss i ~ ~ner,	Prec i r,ct	Nc ~. c
_ jjTC'TnR~i,_____ ___,	Commissioner,	Precinct	N.•. .?,
_~3,~~,~ RAT,rJWTN __________,	C c~rnrn i ss i ~~r,er^,	Prec i r,ct	Nc~. 4
ran motion o f Comm i ss i c ~r,er' Ray , seconded by
Cornrnissior,er^ Holland , d~_ily p,_it ar,d car^r^ied, it is
ORDERED by the Cornrnissior,ers C~ ~~.~r•t of Kerr Cc~~_inty, Texas that
the reg~_llatiar,s attached and appended her^et~~, a part cif this
Order and are adapted as the r^eg~_~lat ions of t'.er^r^ Coi_~nty, and
all officials c•f F'.err^ Cc~~_~r,ty having d~_tties ~_~r,der• said
reg~_ilati~~r,s ar^e ^RDERED and DIRECTED t•• perf~=~rrn s~_tch duties
as req~_iired of them ~_~nder said reg~_tlat ions.
The v~~te ••f the C~~mmissior,ers can this matter was as
fol lr_,ws:
Vot i n g AYE : C~~~rnrn i ss i or,ers Holland, Ray, Lich and Baldwin.
Voting NAY: None
THE STATE OF TEXAS:
COUNTY OF F'.ERR
I, , Co~_rnty Clerk and Ex Officio Clerk cif the
C~~mmissioners C~~~_tr^t, d. ~ hereby certify that the above and
foregoing is a true and correct copy cif an Order made ar,d
entered by C~onrrn i ss i c ,ner^s Co~_~r^t i r, spec i a 1 session, ~ ~r, the
day of as it appears ~=~f r-ec~=~rd ire the Mir~~_~tes of said
Co~_trt, Volume , Page
GIVEN UNDER h'IY HAD AND SEAL OF OFFICE, this day of
C~o~_rnty Clerk, '
Kerr Co~_inty, Texas
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