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[(-05~] "New construction[,]" for floodplain management purposes, means <br /> structures for which the "start of construction" commenced on or after May 5, <br /> 1982[.] ,and includes any subsequent improvements to such structures. <br /> "New manufactured home pazk or subdivision" means a manufactured <br /> <br /> home park or subdivision for which the construction of facilities for servicing the <br /> lots on which the manufactured homes are to be affixed (including at a minimum, <br /> the installation of utilities, the construction of streets, and either final site grading <br /> or the pouring of concrete pads) is completed on or after May 5, 1982. <br /> [(-0~j] "Obstruction" includes but is not limited to any dam, wall, wharf, <br /> embankment, levee, dike, pile, abutment, protection, excavation, channelization, <br /> bridge, conduit, culvert, building, wire, fence, rock, gravel, refuse, fill, structure, <br /> vegetation, or other material in, along, across, or projecting into any watercourse <br /> which may alter, impede, retard, or change the direction and/or velocity of the <br /> flow of water, or due to its location, its propensity to snare or collect debris <br /> carried by the flow of water or its likelihood of being carried downstream. <br /> [(48j] "One-hundred-year flood" means a flood which has a one percent annual <br /> probability of being equalled or exceeded. It is identical to the "base flood." <br /> [f49j] "One-hundred-year floodplain" means any area of land susceptible to <br /> being inundated by water from any source generated by the one-hundred-year <br /> flood. <br /> [(30j] "Primary frontal dune" means a continuous or nearly continuous mound or <br /> ridge of sand with relatively steep seaward and landward slopes immediately <br /> landward and adjacent to the beach and subject to erosion and overtopping From <br /> high tides and waves during major coastal storms. The inland limit of the primary <br /> frontal dune occurs at the point where there is a distinct change from a relatively <br /> mild slope. <br /> [(3-1j] "Principal structure" means a structure used for the principal use of the <br /> property as distinguished from an accessory use. <br /> "Recreational vehicle" means a vehicle which is: (a) built on a single <br /> chassis; (b) 400 square feet or less when measured at the largest horizontal <br /> proiection; (c) designed to be self-propelled or permanently towable by a light <br /> duty truck; and (d) designed primarily not for use as a permanent dwelling but as <br /> temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, travel, or seasonal use. <br /> [(~2j] "Regulatory floodway" means the channel of a river or other watercourse <br /> and the adjacent land areas that must be reserved in order to discharge the base <br /> ae~:,..,.~s~] <br /> "Repetitive loss structure" means home or business that was damaged by <br /> flood two times in the past ten years, where the cost of fully repairing the flood <br /> damage to the building, on the average, equaled or exceeded twenty-five percent <br /> of its market value at the time of each flood. <br /> [(33j] "Riverine" means relating to, formed by, or resembling a river (including <br /> tributaries), stream, brook, etc. <br /> [(34~] "Sand dunes" means naturally occurring accumulations of sand in ridges <br /> or mounds landward of the beach. <br /> [(33j] "Sheet flow area" -See "area of shallow flooding." <br /> 9 <br /> <br />