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AA.~. „ „ , „ „ "New Construction", for floodplain management purposes, means structures for which the start of construction commenced on or after the effective date of a floodplain management regulation adopted by a community and includes any subsequent improvements to such structures. BB. "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 concrete pads) is completed on or after the effective date of floodplain management regulations adopted by a community. CC.Y--. "One-hundred-year flood" or "100-year flood" means a flood which has a one percent annual probability of being equalled or exceeded. It is identical to the "base flood," which will be the term used throughout this chapter. DD.Z. "Person" means an individual or his agent, firm, partnership, association or corporation, or agent of the aforementioned groups, or this stat~City or its agencies or political subdivisions. EE. "Recreational vehicle" means a vehicle which is: (a) Built on a single chassis (b) 400 square feet or less when measured at the largest horizontal proiection~ (c) Designed to be self-propelled or permanently towable by a light duty truck and (d) Designed primarily not for use as a permanent dwelling but as temporary living quarters for recreational camping, travel, or seasonal use. FFAA. "Remedy a violation" means to bring the structure or other development into compliance with state or local floodplain management regulations, or, if this is not possible, to reduce the impacts of its noncompliance. Ways that impacts may be reduced include protecting the structure or other affected development from flood damages, implementing the enforcement provisions of the chapter or otherwise deterring future similar violations, or reducing federal financial exposure with regard to the structure or other development. GGB[~. "Riverine" means relating to, formed by, or resembling a river (including tributaries), stream, brook, etc. CC. "Special-fleed-hazard a~e'~A ",~,ear~~area-kraving-speeia~floed-er fteo~' ~ + ,~ ~ ,+ ,~ t, CL IRA Gir~nn ~ ..o n nn , e~ ~zn o~ coo „r eu "Special flood hazard area" means the land in the flood plain within a community subject to a 1 percent or greater chance of flooding in any given year. The area may be designated as Zone A on the FHBM. After detailed ratemaking has been completed in preparation for publication of the flood insurance rate map Zone A usually is refined into Zones A, AO, AH, Al-30, AE A99 AR AR/A1-30 AR/AE AR/AO, AR/AH, AR/A, VO, or V1-30, VE, or V. Chapter 17.08: FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION