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05/12/2005 12 <br />Salvage yard means property used for the storage, collection, and/or recycling of any type of <br />equipment whatsoever, whether industrial or non - commercial, and including but not limited to <br />vehicles, appliances and related machinery. <br />Solid waste disposal facility means any facility involved in the disposal of solid waste, as <br />defined in NCGS 130A- 290(a)(35). <br />Solid waste disposal site defined as in NCGS 130A- 290(a)(36). <br />Special flood hazard area (SFHA) means the land in the floodplain subject to a one (1 %) <br />percent or greater chance of being flooded in any given vear as determined in Section 3.2 of this <br />Ordinance. <br />Start of Construction <br />Ceastal naffier- ReseufEes Aet [P.L. 97 348), includes substantial improvement, and means the date the <br />building permit was issued, provided the actual start of construction; repair, reconstruction, <br />rehabilitation, addition placement, or other improvement was within 180 days of the permit date. The <br />actual start means either the first placement of permanent construction of a structure (including a <br />manufactured home) on a site, such as the pouring of slabs or footings, installation of piles, construction <br />of columns, or any work beyond the stage of excavation; or the placement of a manufactured home on a <br />foundation. Permanent construction does not include land preparation, such as clearing, grading, and <br />filling; nor does it include the installation of streets and/or walkways; nor does it include excavation for <br />a basement, footings, piers, or foundations or the erection of temporary forms; nor does it include the <br />installation on the property of accessory buildings, such as garages or sheds not occupied as dwelling <br />units or not part of the main structure. For a substantial improvement, the actual start of construction <br />means the first alteration of any wall, ceiling, floor, or other structural part of the building, whether or <br />not that alteration affects the external dimensions of the building. <br />Structure means, , a walled and roofed building, a <br />manufactured home, or ceding a gas or liquid storage tank, er —ems- man fflade fi-e}1=ties er <br />that are principally above ground. <br />Substantial damage means damage of any origin sustained by a structure during any one year <br />period whereby the cost of restoring the structure to its before - damaged condition would equal or <br />exceed 50 percent of the market value of the structure before the damage occurred. See definition of <br />"substantial improvement." Substantial damage also means flood - related damage sustained by a <br />structure on two separate occasions during a 10 -year period for which the cost of repairs at the <br />time of each such flood event, on the average, equals or exceeds 25 percent of the market value of <br />the structure before the damage occurred. <br />Substantial improvement means any combination of repairs, reconstruction, rehabilitation, <br />addition, or other improvement of a structure, taking place during any one year period whereby the <br />cost of which equals or exceeds 50 percent of the market value of the structure before the start of <br />construction of the improvement. This term includes structures, which have incurred substantial <br />damage, regardless of the actual repair work performed. The term does not, however, include either any <br />correction of existing violations of State or Orange County health, sanitary, or safety code specifications <br />which have been identified by the Orange County code enforcement official and which are the minimum <br />necessary to assure safe living conditions, or any alteration of a historic structure provided that the <br />alteration will not preclude the structure's continued designation as a historic structure. <br />z�• C,,,? ?�;^::aeFt >�.,...' ;e�ni:;� 1:11':f,; iii: ?i;OS i�..,...;; }le�a:•i�.r,�;: y.> i in:� ?'s: ��� ? >c:�� iii s_i�txs �, ?r_i.<i�x: <br />