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Hurricane Preparedness in Titusville, FL (2026)

1 verified hurricane preparedness rules for Titusville, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Flood Elevation

Titusville requires new buildings to sit at least twelve inches above both the street crown and the base flood elevation. Sec. 6-91 sets this finished-floor elevation rule on top of the state-adopted Florida Building Code floodplain standards, and lets the building official waive it only with an engineer's certification and, in some cases, a recorded liability release.

Titusville Finished Floor Flood Elevation Rule

Some Restrictions

Titusville Code of Ordinances § 6-91(a)

(a)Except as herein provided, the surface of the lowest level of any building or structure designed for human occupancy, excluding parking garages, shall be not less than twelve (12) inches above the mean crown of the adjoining street or streets to the lot or parcel upon which the building is constructed. The building official may waive this requirement when he is satisfied through submittal of...

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Titusville city rules.

Hurricane Preparedness in Brevard County