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. ORANGE CIOUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT <br /> HILLSBOROUGH <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> 27278 <br /> evig ar 0104. <br /> '...lat.11 <br /> 7410-7. <br /> t41:;,0■0* <br /> MEMO <br /> TO: County Managers Office <br /> FROM: Planning Staff <br /> DATE: January 30, 1981 <br /> SUBJECT: Alternatives for the application of the Flood Damn? Prevention <br /> Ordinance, <br /> The Planning Staff :feels there are two distinct alternatives possible <br /> for the Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance. Basically, the two alternatives <br /> I are Alternative B, which would allow no development within the flood plain <br /> or Alternative A, which would allow some development provided the first <br /> floor elevation is higher the Base Flood elevation (Alternative A is contained <br /> in Section 4.2 of the draft ordinance) Alternative B would require few changes <br /> in the attached ordinance. The major changes would occur in Article 4, Sectior <br /> 4.3 which would read: <br /> 4.3 Construction within Floodwa s and Flood.lains Restricted <br /> a. No structure may be constructed and no substantial improvement of an <br /> existing structure may take place within any floodway of floodplain, <br /> other than allowed in 4.2; <br /> Section. 4.3 (1)), 4/3 (q), and 4.3 (d) would be deleted under Alternati <br /> ' . B. <br /> /le <br />