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(4) Assure that maintenance is provided within the altered_or relocated portion of.-said watercourse so that the flood-carrying.capacity is not diminshed; -- (5) Verify and record. the. actual elevation (in relation to mean sea _level) of. the lowest floor (including base- ment) of new or substantially- improved buildings in all special.- flood ha.zard,_ areas except Zone A, except in the instance .where_ base flood elevation data from other sources are utilized; (6) Verify and record the actual elevation (in relation to mean. sea level_), to which- the new or substantially improved. buildings have been floodproofed; (7)_ The local administrator shall obtain, review and reasonably utilize any base flood elevation and floodway data-available .. from federal,. state, or other source, as criteria for requiring_that_ new- . construction, substantial improvements,. or. o.ther development in Zone A meet the requirements_of._Sections 12A-12 and 12A-13; (8) When floodproofiag.._is..utilized for a particular building, the local adminIs.trator._ shall obtain certifica- tion from a register-ed. professional engineer or architect; (9) Where interpretation-is.-- needed as to th exact location-.of .the_, boundaries. of. the areas of special flood hazards. (for example,. where. there_ appears to be a conflict between a mapped.. boundary. .and_-actual field conditions) the local .administrator shall make- ...the necessary interpre- tation. The person contesting the location of the boundary. shall. be. given a_ reas.onable opportunity to appeal the interpr.e.tation. as ..provided in this article; (10) All records pertainin& to the provisions of this chapter shall be maintained__in the office of the local administrator and shall b.e. open for public inspection. . Sec. 12A=10. Permit procedures. Application_for..a_deve.lopment permit shall be made to the local.. administrator on._forms_ furnished by him and may include,. but not., be:.limi.t:ed. to,. the following plans, in _dupl.icate, . drawn ,to-scal.e, showing the nature, location, dimensions, and .elevations_ o.f _the- area in question; exist- ing or_ proposed. . structures;_ fill storage of materials; drainag.e_ . .facilities;_ and _ the- location of the foregoing. . Specifically, the following_.information is required: (1) Elevation in relation to. mean sea level of the lowest. floor (including--basement) of all structures; (2). Elevation in relation to. . mean sea level to which any non-residential. structure has been floodproofed: (3) Where.a. non-res.id.ential_structure is intended to be made.watertight...below the base flood level, (i)..a. registered professional_ engineer or architect shall.develop. and./or.. review structural design, specifica- tions, and. plans for the construction, and shall certify ._that the design. and methods of construction are in _accordance_ -..w.ith_ the accepted standards of practice for meeting the applicable .provisians of Section 12A-13(2) , and - (.ii.)_a_ . record._.of._such. certificates which includes the ..specific_._elevation. . .(_in relation- to mean sea level) to which._s.u.ch structures,_are.floodproofed shall be maintained with the local administrator, (4) Description of the extent .to which any watercourse will be altered _„or relocated. as a result of proposed development . 5