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(7) (8) availability of removal equipment when needed; and, (v) designation, accompanied by documentation, of a location outside the floodplain to which the temporary structure will be moved. (b) The above information shall be submitted in writing to the local administrator for review and written approval. Accessory Structures. When accessory structures (sheds, detached garages, etc.) with a value of $3,000 or less, are to be placed in the floodplain the following criteria shall be met: (a) Accessory structures shall not be used for human habitation (including work, sleeping, living, cooking or restroom areas); (b) Accessory structures shall be designed to have low flood damage potential; (c) Accessory structures shall be constructed and placed on the building site so as to offer the minimum resistance to the flow of floodwaters; (d) Accessory structures shall be firmly anchored in accordance with Article 5, Section A(1); (e) Service facilities such as electrical and heating equipment shall be installed in accordance wi~h Article 5, Section A(4); and, (f) Openings to relieve hydrostatic pressure during a flood shall be provided below base flood elevation in conformance with Article 5 Section B(5). Floodways. Located within areas of special flood hazard established in Article 3, Section B, are areas designated as floodways. The floodway is an extremely hazardous area due to the velocity of flood waters which carry debris and potential projectiles and has erosion potential. The following provisions shall apply within such areas: (a) No encroachments, including fill, new construction, substantial improvements and other developments shall be permitted unless it has been demonstrated through hydrologic hand hydraulic analyses performed in 23