Base elevation definition
Base elevation means the average elevation of the approved topography of a parcel at the midpoint on each of the four sides of the smallest rectangle which will enclose the proposed structure, excluding all eaves and decks. The approved topography of a parcel is the natural topography of a parcel or the topographic conditions approved by the city prior to January 1, 1988, or as approved by a subdivision, short subdivision, binding site plan, shoreline substantial development permit, filling and grading permit, or SEPA environmental review issued after January 1, 1988. On any lot exhibiting evidence of an unapproved fill, a soils analysis may be required to determine the approved topography. An approved bench mark will establish the relative elevation of the four points used to establish the base elevation.
Base elevation means the elevation of the highest point of contact of a structure with the adjacent ground along the northerly property line.
Base elevation means the average elevation of the approved topography of a parcel at the midpoint on each of the four sides of the smallest rectangle which will enclose the proposed structure, excluding all eaves and decks. The approved topography of a parcel is the natural topography of a parcel or the
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These parameters include the following: o Base elevation of effective or mobilized aquifer (feet below land surface).
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Base elevation means the average elevation of a minimum of three and a maximum of eight points evenly distributed around the perimeter of a building where corners of the building intersect the original topography. Wing walls, decks, abutments, bay windows, and similar architectural features shall not be considered walls for the purpose of this calculation.