This chapter does not imply that property above the base flood elevation will be free from flooding or flood damages. This chapter does not bind the County to issue a construction permit based on the preliminary determination of floodplain property elevation. This chapter does not create liability on the part of Clallam County, or officers or employees thereof, or the Federal Insurance Administration, for any flood damages that result from reliance on this chapter or any administrative decision lawfully made pursuant to the spirit and purpose of this chapter.