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Section 7 -9 -405 DESIGNATION OF THE FLOODPLAIN ADMINISTRATOR. The Building Official is hereby appointed to administer, implement and enforce this Chapter by granting or denying development permits in accord with its provisions. Section 7 -9 -410 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF FLOODPLAIN ADMINISTRATOR. The duties and responsibilities of the Floodplain Administrator shall include, but not be limited to the following: (a) Permit Review. Review all development permits to determine that: Permit requirements of this chapter have been satisfied, All other required State and Federal permits have been obtained, The site is reasonably safe from flooding, and The proposed development does not adversely affect the carrying capacity of areas where base flood elevations have been determined but a floodway has not been designated. For purposes of this Chapter, "adversely affects" means that the cumulative effect of the proposed development when combined with all other existing and anticipated development will increase the water surface elevation of the base flood more than one (1) foot at any point. (b) Review and use of any other Base Flood Data. When base flood elevation data has not been provided in accordance with Section 7 -9- 305, the Floodplain Administrator shall obtain, review, and reasonably utilize any base flood elevation and floodway data available from a Federal or State agency, or other source, in order to administer Article 5. Any such information shall be submitted to the City of San Leandro for adoption. (c) Notification of Other Agencies. In alteration or relocation of a water course: Notify adjacent communities and the California Department of Water Resources prior to alteration or relocation; Submit evidence of such notification to the Federal Insurance Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency, and 14