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17 <br />order the work to be immediately stopped The stop -work order <br />shall be in writing and directed to the person doing the work and <br />the owner shall be sent a copy via the U.S. mail The stop-work <br />work may be resumed. Violation of a stop -work order constitutes <br />a Class Three (3) misdemeanor. <br />19. Revocation of floodplain development permits as required The <br />Floodplain Administrator may revoke and require the return of <br />the floodplain development permit by notifying the permit holder <br />in writing stating the reason (s) for the revocation Permits shall <br />be revoked for any substantial departure fiom the approved <br />application plans or specifications; for refusal or failure to <br />comply with the requirements of State or local laws; or for false <br />statements or misrepresentations made in securing the permit. <br />Any floodplain development permit mistakenly issued in <br />violation of an applicable State or local law may also be revoked <br />20. Make periodic inspections throughout all SFHAs within the <br />Orange County jurisdiction. The Floodplain Administrator and <br />each member of the Planning and Inspections Department shall <br />have a right, upon presentation of proper credentials to enter on <br />any premises within the territorial jurisdiction of the department <br />at any reasonable hour for the purposes of inspection or other <br />enforcement action. <br />21. Follow through with corrective procedures of Section 23.5. <br />22. Coordinate Letters of Map Change and FIS/FIRM revisions with <br />other County departments State of North Carolina and FEMA <br />Sec. 21.9.3 Establishment of floodplain development permit <br />A floodplain development permit shall be required conforming to o the <br />provisions of this Ordinance prior to the commencement of any <br />development activities within SFHA as determined in Section 4.2.38. <br />PART XVII. That Article 22 Definitions be amended by adding the following definitions: <br />Addition (to an existing building) -- an extension or increase in the floor area or height of a building or <br />structure, including adding new lup mbing electrical or HVAC systems. <br />Area of special flood hazard -- See "Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA ) Overlay District" <br />Appeal -- A request from a review of an administrative interpretation of any provision of this Ordinance <br />by the Board of Adjustment <br />