RES-2005-077 Resolution and Ordinance to Provide for Flood Damage Prevention in Orange County

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09/26/2005 11 Existing manufactured home park or manufactured home subdivision means a manufactured home park or subdivision for which the construction of facilities for servicing the lots on which the manufactured homes are to be affixed (including, at a minimum, the installation of utilities, the construction of streets, and either final site grading or the pouring of concrete pads) completed before March 16, 1981. L=~vrrsita~r~~- b r.. „ a Flood and flooding means a general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of normally dry land areas from the overflow of inland or tidal waters and the unusual and rapid accumulation of runoff of surface waters from any source. Flood boundary and floodway map (FBFM) means an official map of Orange County, issued by FEMA, on which FEMA has delineated the Special Flood Hazard Areas and the floodways. This (3) official map is a supplement to and shall be used in conjunction with the FIRM. Flood hazard boundary map (FHB11~ means an official map of a Orange County, issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, where the boundaries of the Special Flood Hazard Areas have been defined as Zone A. Flood Insurance means the insurance coverage provided under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Flood insurance rate map (FIR11~ means an official, adopted Orange County map ~ , ~~ a J "Qa°u~°ci~c I SgGIIG; ~S6J -QLS11J issued by the FEMA, on which +~ r a ' r "'~" + " ''"" a°""°"+°'' both the Special Flood Hazard Areas A~ "-~°°~"' ~°°r~ and the risk premium zones applicable to the county are delineated. Flood Insurance Study (FIS) '~--~~~e~~e~~~~3F-+~-T~ "' ~"' J (3) +~. ~ --F ~ *~ ~ *~ ~-""° ~'°°a means an examination, evaluation, and determination of flood hazard areas, corresponding water surface elevations (if appropriate), flood insurance risk zones, and other flood data in Orange County issued by FEMA: The FIS report contains an evaluation and determination of flood hazards and corresponding flood profiles, as well as FIRMS and FBFMs, if published. Floodplain or Flood Prone Area means any land area susceptible to being inundated by water from any source. All floodplains are flood prone. For flood insurance purposes, the flood prone portions of the landscape (floodplains) are placed in Special Flood Hazard Areas (See Flood Hazard Area) defined by a Base Flood Elevation (See Base Flood ~. '~ ived from hydrologic and hydraulic studies. ~larining Board suggestion Floodplain Administrator is the individual appointed by the County Manager to administer and enforce the floodplain management regulations.