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Minutes - 20090421
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\Board of County Commissioners\Minutes - Approved\2000's\2009
ORD-2009-027 Resolution Amending the County Flood Damage Prevention Subdivision Zoning Atlas Ordinance
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\Board of County Commissioners\Ordinances\Ordinance 2000-2009\2009
RES-2009-027a Flood Ordinance
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\Board of County Commissioners\Resolutions\2000-2009\2009
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32 <br />Base flood -- The flood having a one (1)percent chance of being_cqualed or exceeded in an~given year. <br />It is often referred to as the 100-near flood. <br />Base flood elevation (BFE) -- A determination as published in the Flood Insurance Study of the water <br />surface elevations of the base flood. <br />Basement -- An~area of the building having its floor sub grade (below ground level) on all sides. <br />Chemical storage facility -- A building,, portion of a building or exterior area adjacent to a building used <br />for the stora e~y chemical or chemically reactive products. <br />Development -- any constructed chan eg t~ improved or unimproved real estate including but not limited <br />to buildings or other structures mining dred~in~ filling, rg ading=paving, excavation or drilling <br />aerations, or stora eg of equipment or materials. <br />Disposal -- the discharge deposit injection dumping spilling leaking or placing of any solid waste into <br />or on any land or water so that the solid waste or any constituent part of the solid waste may enter the <br />environment or be emitted into the air or discharged into any waters, including_gxoundwater. <br />Elevated Building -- Anon-basement building, which has its reference level raised above ground level <br />by foundation walls shear walls posts Biers pilings or columns with openings sufficient to facilitate <br />automatic equalization of hydrostatic flood forces on exterior walls by allowing entry and exit of <br />floodwaters and the unimpeded movement of floodwaters. <br />Encroachment -- The advance or infringement of uses, fill, excavation, buildings, permanent structures <br />or development into a floodplain which may impede or alter the flow capacity of a floodplain. <br />Existing Construction -- Structures for which, the "start of construction" commenced before March 16, <br />1981. This term maXalso be referred to as "existing structures." <br />Existing manufactured home nark or manufactured home subdivision -- a manufactured home nark <br />or subdivision for which for flood damage prevention purposes, the construction of facilities for servicing <br />the lots on which the manufactured homes are to be affixed (including, at a minimum. the installation of <br />utilities the construction of streets and either final site rg aging or the pouring of concrete pads) <br />completed before March 16, 1981. <br />Flood and flooding -- A general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of normally <br />dr~land areas from the overflow of inland or tidal waters and the unusual and rapid accumulation of <br />runoff of surface waters from any source. <br />Flood fringe -- That portion of the SFHA outside of the floodwav as defined in the FIS and with the <br />boundary of the 100-year floodplain. <br />Flood Insurance -- The insurance coverage provided under the National Flood Insurance Program <br />(NFIP). <br />Flood insurance rate map (FIRM) -- An official, adopted Orange County map, issued by the FEMA, on <br />which both the Special Flood Hazard Areas and the risk .premium zones applicable to the count <br />delineated These areas are incorporated within the official Zoning Atlas for Orange County as the <br />~ecial Flood Hazard Area Overlay District. <br />
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