ORD-2005-024 - Orange County Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance Amendments

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05/12/2005 6 Accessory structure (Appurtenant Structure) means a structures, which afe is located on the same parcel of property as the principal structure and the use of which is incidental to the use of the principal structure. Garages, carports, and storage sheds are common urban accessory structures. Pole barns, hay sheds, and the like qualify as accessory structures on farms, and may or may not be located on the same parcel as the farm dwelling or shop building. Addition (to an existing building) means an extension or increase in the floor area or height of a building or structure, including adding new plumbing, electrical, or HVAC systems. Appeal means a request from a review of the level Floodplain Administrator's interpretation of any provision of this- ailiele Ordinance by the Board of Adjustment. Area of shallow flooding means a designated AO or V9AH Zone on a Orange County's Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) with base flood depths determined to be from one (1) to three (3) feet. These areas are located where a clearly defined channel does not exist, where the path of flooding is unpredictable and indeterminate, and where velocity flows may be evident. Such flooding is characterized by sheet flow or ponding. Area of special flood hazard a ene pe ent ^ greater- ehanee of being flooded � e ; see "Special Flood Hazard Area SFHA „ Base flood means the flood having a one j! j percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year. Base flood elevation (BFE) means a determination as published in the Flood Insurance Study of the water surface elevations of the base flood. Basement means that lowest level ^ story wh;,.h has itsueeer sub gmde any area of the building having its floor sub grade (below ground level) on all sides. Building , see "Structure ". Chemical storage facility means a buildine, portion of a: building, or exterior area adiacent to a building used for the storage of any chemical or chemically reactive products. 6: ;i(7^`:' -, vs; :c kv:11t: , D,, Ci t'N';. 5 .......,, Hcaring.',c' -.N s. Y c.., ? 1e-x;-.,-4), ! ?`zed fi; 'Al ; za .i .;F• 'd -:: Study fer- that area, 0 s the present market value ef the straetffe. A%er-e a fiFewall is pr-evided between the addifien and the existing the building, be building the addifien(s) shall eensider-ed a separate and must eemply with Appeal means a request from a review of the level Floodplain Administrator's interpretation of any provision of this- ailiele Ordinance by the Board of Adjustment. Area of shallow flooding means a designated AO or V9AH Zone on a Orange County's Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) with base flood depths determined to be from one (1) to three (3) feet. These areas are located where a clearly defined channel does not exist, where the path of flooding is unpredictable and indeterminate, and where velocity flows may be evident. Such flooding is characterized by sheet flow or ponding. Area of special flood hazard a ene pe ent ^ greater- ehanee of being flooded � e ; see "Special Flood Hazard Area SFHA „ Base flood means the flood having a one j! j percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year. Base flood elevation (BFE) means a determination as published in the Flood Insurance Study of the water surface elevations of the base flood. Basement means that lowest level ^ story wh;,.h has itsueeer sub gmde any area of the building having its floor sub grade (below ground level) on all sides. Building , see "Structure ". Chemical storage facility means a buildine, portion of a: building, or exterior area adiacent to a building used for the storage of any chemical or chemically reactive products. 6: ;i(7^`:' -, vs; :c kv:11t: , D,, Ci t'N';. 5 .......,, Hcaring.',c' -.N s. Y c.., ? 1e-x;-.,-4), ! ?`zed fi; 'Al ; za .i .;F• 'd -::