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"Duplex" and "double-family dwelling" means a building containing only two <br /> <br /> dwelling units. <br /> "Dwelling unit" means one or more rooms designed for or containing or used as <br /> <br /> the complete facilities for the cooking, sleeping and living area of asingle-family only <br /> <br /> and occupied by no more than one family and containing a single kitchen. <br /> [(~3j] "Encroachment" means the advance or infringement of uses, plant growth, fill, <br /> <br /> excavation, buildings, permanent structures, or development into a floodplain which may <br /> i/m~~p~~e~~de or alter the flow capacity of a floodplain. <br /> 4. ~ yhome <br /> "~auliieh <br /> c~ir~taf <br /> ~ ` . . . tr ,.concrete <br /> "Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMAY' means the federal agency <br /> <br /> responsible for administering and enforcing federal floodplain management regulations. <br /> [{~-3j] "Fill" is the placement of fill material at a specified location to bring the ground <br /> surface up to a desired elevation. <br /> [(-1-~] "Fill material" can be natural sand, dirt, soil or rock. For the purposes of <br /> floodplain management, fill material may include concrete, cement, soil cement, brick, or <br /> similar material as approved on a case-by-case basis. <br /> "Flood, flooding, or [fleed-water] floodwater" means; <br /> [a]A general and temporary condition of partial or complete <br /> inundation of normally dry land areas from; <br /> [(-i)]~ [Y~e] The overflow of inland or tidal waters, <br /> [(3r}]~ [the] The unusual and rapid accumulation of runoff or <br /> surface waters from any source [ <br /> nn.l 1... 11..,..7:«,. nn ,7nF.«n,i : «l. / A ..F...:41.:« <br /> 47.:,..7.,1..+:4:..« n«.7 n nl.:« h.. n ..F ..,n4nr 41,n <br /> „cam-ea==e=n]; and <br /> [(~](2~ [t~e]The collapse or subsidence of land along the shore of a lake or <br /> other body of water as a result of erosion or undermining caused by <br /> waves or currents of water exceeding anticipated cyclical levels or <br /> suddenly caused by an unusually high water level in a natural body of <br /> water, accompanied by a severe storm, or by an unanticipated force of <br /> nature, such as flash flood or an abnonnal tidal surge, or by some <br /> similarly unusual and unforeseeable event which results in flooding as <br /> defined in paragraph 1 A of this definition. <br /> "Flood elevation determination" means a determination by the Federal [fxse <br /> t?~lx3irtistrater] Emergency Management Agency of the water surface elevations of the <br /> 7 <br /> <br />