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the mobile home is to be affixed (including, at a minimum, the installation I utilities, either final site grading or the pouring of concrete pads', and the construction of streets) is completed before the effective date of this ordinance. "Ex.ansion to an existin. mobile home •ark or mobile home subdivision" means the preparation of additional sites by the construction of facilities for servicing the lots on which the mobile homes are to be affixed (including the installation of utilities, either final site grading or pouring of concrete pads, or the construction of streets). "FloodLErlikndile means a general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of normally dry land areas from the unusual and rapid accumulation or runoff of Surface waters from any source. "Flood Hazard Boundary Map (FHBM)" means the official maps for Orange County, issued by the Federal Insurance Administrat.ion, where the boundaries of the areas of special flood hazard have been deaigriated as Zone A. "Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM)" Means the official maps for Orange County, on which the Federal Insurance Administration has delineated both the areas of special flood hazard and the risk premium zones applicable to the community. , — "Flood Insurance Study" is the official report written for Orange County by the Federal Insurance Administration. The report contains flood profiles, as well _ as the Flood Hazard Boundary—Floodway Map and the water surface elevation of the • base flood. HI2,2911213.1e any land area not in the floodway susceptible to being inundated by water from the base flood, and designated on the Flood Hazard Boundary Map prepared by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, or:if. nof designated on the maps, then designated in the Soil Survey of Orange County as Altavista (AA), Chewacl, (Ch), or Congaree (Cp) soils, or these soils are identified by a site survey and attendant topography, vegetation patterns, and physical flood evidence, such as mark on trees or vegetation. "Floodway" means the channel of a river or other watercourse and the adjacent land areas that must be reserved in order to discharge the base flood without cumulatively increasing the water surface elevation more than one foot. As used in this ordinance, the term refers to that area designated as floodway on the Flood Hazard Boundary Map, prepared by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Develop- , ment, a aopy of which is on file in the Planning Department. • "Habitable Floor" means any floor usable for living purposes, which includes working, sleeping, eating, cooking or recreation, or a combination thereof. A - , floor used only for storage is not a habitable floor. "Mobile Home" a portable manufactured housing unit designed for transportation on its own chassis and placement on a temporary or semi—permanent foundation having a neasuzement, of over thirty—tworEeetin_LEmgal.nnd over eight feet in width.