11-23-15 Agenda, Packet & Committee Meeting Notice

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windows) in a minimum of two (2)exterior walls; if a structure has more than one enclosed area,each shall have openings on exterior walls; ii. the total net area of all openings shall be at least one(1) square inch for every one square foot of enclosed area; the bottom of all such openings shall be no higher than one(1) foot above the exterior grade or the interior grade immediately beneath each opening,whichever is higher; and, iii. such enclosed space shall be usable solely for the parking of vehicles and building access. (46) Manufactured home means a structure,transportable in one or more sections, which is built on a permanent chassis and is designed for use with or without a permanent foundation when attached to the required utilities. The term "manufactured home"does not include a "recreational vehicle." (47) Manufactured home park or subdivision means a parcel (or contiguous parcels) of land divided into two or more manufactured home lots for rent or sale. (48) Market value means the building value, excluding the land (as agreed to between a willing buyer and seller), as established by what the local real estate market will bear. Market value can be established by independent certified appraisal, replacement cost depreciated by age of building(actual cash value), or adjusted assessed values. (49) Mitigation means sustained actions taken to reduce or eliminate long-teen risk to people and property from hazards and their effects. The purpose of mitigation is twofold: to protect people and structures, and to minimize the cost of disaster response and recovery. (50) National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)is the federal program that makes flood insurance available to owners of property in participating communities nationwide through the cooperative efforts of the Federal Government and the private insurance industry. (51) National Geodetic Vertical Datum (NGVD) of 1929 as corrected in 1929 is a vertical control used as a reference for establishing varying elevations within the floodplain. (52) New construction means any structure for which the "start of construction" commenced after the effective date of the community's first floodplain ordinance. (53) New manufactured home park or subdivision means a manufactured home park or subdivision for which the construction of facilities for servicing the lots on which the manufactured homes are to be affixed(including at a minimum,the installation of utilities, the construction of streets,and either final site grading or the pouring of