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e e Ordinance No. 1104' , P~ge 10. - (3) For new mobile home parks and subdivisions; for expansions to existing mobile home parks and subdivi- sions for existing mobile home parks and subdivisions where the repair, reconstruction or improvement of the streets, utilities and pads equals or exceeds 50 percent of value of the streets, utilities and pads before the' repair, reconstruction or improvement has commenced; and for mobile homes not placed in a mobile home park or subdivision require: (i) stands or lots are elevated on compacted fill or on pilings so that the lowest floor of the mobile home will be at or above the base flood level. A registered professional engineer, architect, or land surveyor shall submit a certification to the Building Inspector that the standard of this paragraph complies with Suhsection (a) of this Section; (ii) adequate surface drainage and access for a hauler are provided; and, e (iii) in the instance of elevation on pilings: (1) lots are large enough to permit steps, (2) piling foundations are placed in stable soil no more than ten ,feet apart, and (3) reinforcement is provided for pilings more than six feet above the ground level. Section 10~-18. Standards for areas of shallow flooding (AO zones). Located within the areas of special flood hazard established in Section 1 O~- 6 are a:reas des igna.ted as' ,shallow flooding. These areas have spec~al flood hazards associated with base flood depths of 1 to 3 feet where a clearly defined channel does not exist and where the path of flooding is unpredictable and indeterminate; therefore, the following provisions apply: e (a) All new construction and substantial improvements of residential structures shall have the lowest floor, includ- ing base~ent, elevated above the crown of the nearest street to or above the depth number specified on the com- munity's fIRM. (b) All new construction and substantial improvements of nonresidential structures shall: (1) Have the lowest floor, inc1uding,basement, elevated above the crown of the nearest street or above the depth number specified on the FIRM, or; , (2) Together with attendant utility ~nd sanitary facilities be completely floodproofed' to or above that level so that any space below that level is watertight with walls substantially impermeable to the passage of water and with structural components having the capa- bility of resisting' hydrostatic and hydrodynamic loads and effects of buoyancy. (c) A registered professional engineer or architect shall submit a certification to the Building Inppector that the standards .as proposed in Section lO~-l4 (a~ (1) are satisfied. " .! 'e