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(b) BeguiredApproval.-All amendments to this ordinance must be submitted to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for review and approval prior to adoption, for compliance with state and federal rules and requirements. Amendments to the floodplain ordinance shall not be considered valid until approved by the DNR. (Code 1982, § 902.22; Ord. No. 11-05, § 7, 10-17-2011) MUM WIN WIN— 1112 Sec. 30-1871. Interpretation of division; determination of boundaries of districts. (b) The boundaries of the zoning districts shall be determined by scaling distances on the official zoning map. Where interpretation is needed as to the exact location of the boundaries of the district as shown on the official zoning map, as for example where there appears to be a conflict between a mapped boundary and actual field conditions, and there is a formal appeal of the decision of the land development staff, the board of adjustments shall make the necessary interpretation. All decisions will be based on elevations on the regional (100-year) flood profile, the ground elevations that existed on the site 'at the time the city adopted its initial floodplain regulations or on the date of the first National Flood Insurance Program map showing the area within the 100-year floodplain if earlier, and other available technical data. Persons contesting the location of the district boundaries shall be given a reasonable opportunity to present their case to the board of adjustments and to submit technical evidence. (Code 1982, § 902.02(4); Ord. No. 11-05, § 8, 10-17-2011) Sec. 30-1872. Effect of division on existing easements, covenants, or deed restrictions. It is not intended by this division to repeal, abrogate, or impair any existing easements, covenants, or . private agreements. However, where this division imposes greater restrictions, the provisions of this division shall prevail.