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<br />installation on the property of accessory buildings, such as gazages or sheds not occupied as dwelling
<br />units or not part of the main structure. For a substantial improvement, the actual start of construction
<br />means the first alteration of any wall, ceiling, floor, or other structural part of the building, whether or
<br />not that alteration affects the external dimensions of the building.
<br />St•uctw~e means, €e~-fle a walled and roofed building, a
<br />manufactured home, or a gas or liquid storage tank, ., " ..........._a_ ~ _:':*:_., __ __ `_•__________ that
<br />are principally above ground,
<br />Substantial damage means damage of any origin sustained by a structure during any one year
<br />period whereby the cost of restoring the structure to its before-damaged condition would equal or
<br />exceed 50 percent of the mazket value of the structure before the damage occurred, See definition of
<br />"substantial improvement," Substantial damage also means ,flood-related damage sustained by a
<br />3) structure on two separate occasions during a 10-,year period for which the cost of repairs at the time of
<br />each such flood event, on the average, equals or exceeds 25 percent of the market value of the structure
<br />befw°e the dmnage occurred (See Repetitive Loss) _ „_ _
<br />Planning Board suggestion
<br />Substantial improvement means any comb `F• n, rehabilitation,
<br />addition, or other improvement of a structure, taking place during any one year period whereby the cost
<br />of which equals or exceeds 50 percent of the market value of the structurre before the start of
<br />construction of the improvement, This term includes structures, which have incurred substantial
<br />damage, regardless of the actual repair work performed. The term does not, however, include either any
<br />correction of existing violations of State or Orange County health, sanitary, or safety code specifications
<br />which have been identified by the Orange County code enforcement official and which are the minimum
<br />necessary to assure safe living conditions, or any alteration of a historic structure provided that the
<br />alteration will not preclude the structure's continued designation as a historic structure.
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<br />Variance is a grant te-a-parses of relief from the requirements of this Ordinazice by the Board of
<br />Adjustment
<br />Violation means the failure of a structure or other development to be fully compliant with these
<br />O=ang~Cou==tTS floodplain management regulations.. A structure or other development without the
<br />elevation certificate, other certifications, or other evidence of compliance required in this Ordinance is
<br />presumed to be in violation until such time as that documentation is provided.
<br />Water surface elevation (WSE) means the height, in relation to mean sea level, of floods of various
<br />magnitudes and frequencies in the floodplains of coastal or riverine azeas.
<br />Watercourse means a lake, river, creek, stream, wash, channel or other topographic feature on or (3)
<br />over which waters flow at least periodically, Watercourse includes specifically designated areas in
<br />which substantial flood damage may occur,
<br />(Ord. of 8-28-1995, art. 2, eff. 8-28-1995)
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