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I or Chapter X-9 SECTION 10-060 General Floodplain District. a. Permitted Uses. Permitted uses shall include those uses permitted by section 10-040 a. of this chapter. b. Special Uses. All other uses are special uses and are permitted only upon the issuance of a special permit as provided in section 10-110 d. The General Floodplain District includes both floodway and flood fringe areas. Based on procedures in section 10-110 d.3., the director of community development shall determine whether the proposed use is in the floodway or flood fringe. If it is determined that the use lies in the floodway the provisions of section 10-040 of-this chapter shall apply. If it is determined the proposed use lies in the flood fringe the provisions of section 10-050 of this chapter shall apply. SECTION lQ-070 subdivisions. No land shall be subdivided which is held unsuitable by the city council for reason of flooding, inadequate drainage, or inadequate water supply or sewage treatment facilities. All lots within the floodplain districts shall contain a building site at or above the regulatory flood protection elevation. All subdivisions shall have water and sewage disposal facilities that comply with the provisions of this chapter and have road access no lower than two (2) feet below . the regulatory flood protection elevation. In the General Floodplain District applicants shall provide the information required in section 10-110 d.3. and the subdivision shall be evaluated in accordance with procedures therein. SECTION 10-0'80 Public utilities, railroads, roads, and bridges. a. Public utilities.' All public utilities and facilities such as gas, electrical, sewer, and water supply systems to be located in the floodplain shall be floodproofea in accordance with the state building code or elevated to above the regulatory flood protection elevation. b. Railroads, Roads, and Bridges. Railroad tracks, roads and bridges to be located within the floodway shall comply with sections 10-040 c.l. and 10-040 c.2. of this chapter. In all floodplain dis- tricts, elevation to the regulatory flood protection elevation shall be provided where failure or interruption of these transportation facilities are essential to the orderly functioning of the area. Minor or auxiliary roads or railroads may be constructed at a lower elevation where failure or interruption of service would not endanger the public health or safety.