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[i-~] n.,..l:t:~a enh:..,nhnn l.nna.l .,a ..>•,.r nn;....nl :,,a,.n.,,n..h <br /> h..., ,.Jn FF. A..:«A:,...l,.,l ..1.,...,. ..«L.J ....1..,. <br /> o..ti.......h,....,6,...IA ,.«l., l,n ..nnA n h,...ln 4.. :Anw:f., <br /> F n 1...h.. Q.o F «1., «n.~nn«h n.,a n vh., «u«rue.h « <br /> ] ' <br /> [(~3j] "Mean sea level" means, for purposes of the National Flood Insurance <br /> Program, the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 or other datum, to which <br /> <br /> base flood elevations shown on a community's Flood Insurance Rate Map are <br /> referenced. <br /> [f44~] "Minimum necessary" related to article 5, variances, of this chapter means <br /> the minimum necessary to afford relief to the applicant of a variance with a <br /> minimum deviation from the requirements of this chapter. In the case of variances <br /> to an elevation requirement, this means the director of public works need not <br /> grant permission for the applicant to build at grade, for example, or even to <br /> whatever elevation the applicant proposes, but only that level that the director of <br /> public works believes will both provide relief and preserve the integrity of this <br /> chapter. <br /> [(4~] "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 anv subsequent improvements to such structures. <br /> "New manufactured home park or subdivision" means a manufactured <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 /> [(4~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 /> [(-45-)] "One-hundred-year flood" means a flood which has a one percent annual <br /> probability of being [ec}cealled] equaled or exceeded. It is identical to the "base <br /> flood." <br /> [(-0~] "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 /> tood. <br /> [(-59j] "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 /> 9 <br /> <br />