§ 44-1253. Public information.

To the fullest extent possible, the plan commission and its staff shall make available to the public all reports and documents concerning the city comprehensive plan and any component thereof. In addition:

(1)

All available information in the form of reports, bulletins, maps, and engineering data shall be readily available and widely distributed.

(2)

Where useful, marks on bridges or buildings or other markers may be set to show the depth of inundation during the 100-year recurrence interval floodplain at appropriate locations within the floodplain.

(3)

Where useful, wetland boundaries may be staked in the field and the boundaries may be identified on a plat of survey.

(4)

Information regarding the location of floodplains and wetlands shall be provided to realtors, lenders, and the general public. All legal descriptions of property containing floodplains or wetlands should include information designating the floodplains or wetland areas when property is transferred.

(5)

The plan commission may set fees necessary to recover the costs of providing information to the public.

(Code 2004, § 17.1002)