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Sec. 4.2.38. Applicabilitv. <br />This regulation shall apply to all SFHAs within the planning jurisdiction of Orange <br />County and within the jurisdiction of any municipality within Orange County whose <br />governing body has duly authorized its application within its municipal, or extraterritorial <br />jurisdictional, boundaries in accordance with North Carolina law. <br />Sec. 4.2.39 Basis for establishing the Special Flood Hazard Area Overlay District <br />(SFHA). <br />The SFHA are those identified by the FEMA or produced under the Cooperating <br />Technical State agreement between the State of North Carolina and FEMA or Flood <br />Insurance Study (FIS) and its accompanying FIRMS for Orange County dated February 2 <br />2007, with incorporation of Letters of Map Amendments 07- 04 -6156R 08-04-2897A, <br />08- 04- 2898A, 08- 04 -2899A and 08- 04 -2900A Letters of Map Revision 06-04-13022P, <br />06- 04- C141P, 07- 04- 6156R, and 08- 04 -1666P and Summary of Map Amendment #115 <br />CWG (C) dated May 16 2008 which with accompanying supporting data including <br />Letters of Map Amendment or Revision and Summary of Map Amendments are adopted <br />by reference and declared to be a part of this Ordinance The SFHA also include those <br />defined through standard engineering analysis for private developments or by <br />governmental agencies but not incorporated into the FIRM This includes but is not <br />limited to, detailed flood data: <br />1. Detailed flood data generated as a requirement of Section 21.11 11/12) of this <br />Ordinance: <br />2. Preliminary FIRMs where more stringent than the effective FIRM• or <br />Post - disaster Flood Recovery Maps if available <br />See. 4.2.40 Compliance <br />No structure or land shall hereafter be located extended converted altered or <br />developed, improved or maintained in any way without full compliance with the terms of <br />this Ordinance and other applicable regulations <br />PART VII. That Article 6 Application of Dimensional Requirements by creating a new Section <br />6.32 entitled Special Flood Hazard Area Overlay District (SFHA) to read as follows: <br />Sec. 6.32.1 Additional Requirements for the Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHA) <br />Overlay District. <br />In all SFHAs the following provisions are required: <br />All new construction and substantial improvements shall be anchored to rp event <br />flotation, collapse, or lateral movement of the structure <br />