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0>/12/?005 11 Post-FIRM means construction or other development which started on or after March 16, 1981. Pre-FIRM means construction or other development, which started before March 16. 1981. Public safeh~ and/or nuisance means anything, which is incurious to the safety or health of an entire Orange County or neighborhood or any considerable number of persons or unlawfully obstructs the free passage or use in the customary manner, of any navigable lake, or river, bay, stream, canal, or basin. Recreational vehicle R~ means a vehicle, which is built on a single chassis, 400 square feet or less when measured at the largest horizontal projection, designed to be self-propelled or permanently towable by a light duty truck, and designed primarily not for use as a permanent dwelling, but as temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, travel, or seasonal use. • > e w-x~rxr~x~~ b _ -.... .. ,. ~ ~mmv~ Refer•erice level is the portion of a structure or other development that must be compared to the regulatory flood protection elevation to determine regulatory compliance. For structures within Special Flood Hazard Areas designated as Zone Al-A30, AE, A, A99, or AO, the reference level is the top of the lowest inhabited floor. Re~ulatory flood protection elevation: means the elevation to which all structures and other development located within the Special Flood Hazard Areas have been determined. Within areas where BFE's have been determined this elevation shall be the BFE plus two (2') feet of freeboard. In areas where no BFE has been established all structures and other development must be elevated or flood proofed ifnon-residential to two (2') feet above the highest adiacent grade. Remedy a violation: means to bring the structure or other development into compliance with State er lesal and Orange County laws and #leedglain-nrai~agarnerrt regulations, °-, ~' +,,:., :., «„+ «,.....:,,'° v • b + +. +7. FF .7 .i 1 + F.... fl...,.a .7.. „ta «+:«.. +t,° «F .,nie~~~ r p > b Repetitive lass means flood-related damages sustained by a structure on two (2) separate occasions during any 10-year period for which the cost of repairs at the time of each such flood event, on the average equals or exceeds twenty-five percent (25%) of the market value, or the tax value in the absence of recent comparative sales, of the structure before the damage occurred. RetrofttirrQ means measures such as flood proofing elevation construction of small levees and other modifications taken on an existing building or its yard to protect it from flood damage. Riverin_e means relating to formed by or resembling a river (including tributaries), stream, brook, etc. i .n I'-pcn 'nmiie U i .:iui I i I~~ ~ ~j^ ..ri.pu 'i ~ C aidh. r, ar., o. ;!~.: