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of a written request therefor. The board of adjustment shall not allow deviations from the boundary line as mapped unless the evidence clearly and conclusively establishes that the mapped location of the lines is incorrect. B. The board of adjustment shall render a written opinion within 30 days following the last day of such hearing setting forth its findings of fact and the reasons for its decision. C. Those aggrieved by the decision of the board of adjustment, may appeal such decision to the district court of the county, as provided in Rule 106(a)(4) of the state rules of civil procedure. Sec. 17.56.200. - Floodplain development permit for all land uses within the flood regulatory district. A floodplain development permit is required and must be obtained from the board of adjustment before any new land use, construction, or development begins within the flood regulatory district or area of special flood hazard. Sec. 17.56.210.- Floodplain development permit—Procedure. A. Establishment of development permit. A floodplain development permit shall be obtained before construction or development begins within any area of the flood regulatory district established by this chapter. Application for a floodplain development permit shall be made on forms furnished by the director and may include, but not be limited to: plans in duplicate drawn to scale showing the nature, location, dimensions, and elevations of the area in question; existing or proposed structures, fill, storage of materials, drainage facilities, including the placement of manufactured homes; and the location of the foregoing in relation to the Special Flood Hazard Area. 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 nonresidential structure has been floodproofed; 3. Certification by a Colorado registered professional engineer or architect that the floodproofing methods for any nonresidential structure meet the floodproofing standards and practices specified in section 17.56.250; and 4. Description of the extent to which any watercourse will be altered or relocated as a result of proposed development. B. Administration and implementation authority. The board of adjustment shall administer and implement this chapter by granting or denying floodplain development permit applications in accordance with its provisions. Ordinance No.1625,Series 2012 Page 26 of 31 26