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2 <br /> 3. Financial Guarantee of Landscape and Buffer <br /> Requirements <br /> The proposed amendment would add language to Section <br /> IV-B-8-e of the Subdivision Regulations and Article 12 <br /> of the Zoning Ordinance to specify that the amount of <br /> the financial guarantee of installation of landscape <br /> materials required for subdivision or site plan <br /> approval includes the costs of both purchase and <br /> installation of plant materials. <br /> 4. Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance <br /> On June 21, staff from the NC Division of <br /> Environmental Management conducted a Community <br /> Assistance Visit with Planning and Inspections Staff <br /> to discuss its implementation of the Flood Damage <br /> Prevention Ordinance. The Flood Damage Prevention <br /> Ordinance implements the Flood Damage Insurance <br /> Program of the Federal Emergency Management Agency <br /> (FEMA) . <br /> Since the last Community Assistance Visit to Orange <br /> County, held in 1989, there have been revisions to the <br /> model ordinance prepared by FEMA. It is proposed <br /> that the existing ordinance be replaced with the <br /> current model ordinance used by FEMA. The differences <br /> between the Orange County Flood Damage Prevention <br /> Ordinance and the FEMA model ordinance are largely <br /> technical. <br /> Approval of the notice will permit advertisement on August <br /> 17 and August 24, 1995 as required by the N.C. General <br /> Statutes. The notice must be mailed on or before August <br /> 11, 1995. <br /> The Planning Board considered the proposed ordinance text <br /> amendments at its July 17, 1995 meeting and recommended <br /> that they be presented at the August, 1995 public hearing <br /> for citizen comment. <br /> RECOMMENDATION: The Administration recommends approval of the Notice of <br /> Public Hearing for August 28, 1995. <br />