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~a} Compliance with applicable provisions of section 9.744 of this code; fib} Consideration of all technical evaluations, other rele- vant factors and standards set forth in section 9.647, and: 1. The danger that materials may be swept onto other lands to the injury of others; 2. The danger to life and property due to flooding or erosion damage; 3. The susceptibility of the proposed facility and its contents to flood damage and the effect of such damage an the individual owner; 4. The importance of the services provided by the pro- posed facility to the community; 5. The necessity to the foci 1 i ty of a waterfront 1 oca- tion, where applicable; 6. The avai 1 obi 1 i ty of alternative 1 ocati ons for the proposed use which are not subject to flooding or erasion dam- age; 7. The compatibility of the proposed use with existing and anticipated development; 8. The relationship of the proposed use to the compre- hensive plan and flood plain management program for that area; 9. The safety of access to the property in times of flood for ordinary and emergency vehicles; ~4. The expected heights, velocity, duration, rate of rise, and sediment transport of the flood waters and the effects of wave action, if applicable, expected at the site; and, ~1. The casts of providing governmental services during and after flood conditions, including maintenance and repair of public utilities and facilities such as sewer, gas, elec- trical, and water systems, and streets and bridges. ~c} A determination that the variance is the minimum neces- sary, considering the flood hazard, to afford relief; ~d} A determination that good and sufficient cause exists for the variance; fie} Failure to grant the variance would result in exceptional hardship to the applicant; ~f} Granting the variance will not result in increased flood heights, additional threats to public safety, extraordinary public expense, create nuisances, cause fraud on or victimization of the public, or conflict with existing local laws or ordinances. ~Z} An applicant may appeal the building official's denial of a variance application, or f ram conditions imposed if the application is condi- tionally approved, in the manner set forth in section 9.742 of this code. 9.607 S ecial Flood Hazard Areas -Standards. (1} General Standards. ~n all areas of special flood hazards, the fallowing standards are required: ~a} Anchori„~ : 1. A~~~l new construction and substantial improvements shall be anchored to prevent flotation, collapse, or lateral Ordinance - 6