Land Development Ordinance - Amended 6-3-2024

(31) APPEAL (Flood Damage Prevention) . means a request for a review of the Floodplain Administrator's interpretation of any provision of this ordinance.

(32) APPROVED ACCOUNTING TOOL ( Stormwater Management ). The most recent version of the accounting tool for calculating nutrient loading and reduction approved by the Division for the relevant geography and development type under review. (33) AREA OF FUTURE-CONDITIONS FLOOD HAZARD (Flood Damage Prevention) . means the land area that would be inundated by the 1-percent-annual-chance (100- year) flood based on future-conditions hydrology. (34) AREA OF SHALLOW FLOODING (Flood Damage Prevention). The term defining a designated AO or AH zone on a community's Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) with base flood depths from one (1) to three (3) feet where a clearly defined channel does not exist, or the path of flooding is unpredictable and indeterminate, and where velocity flow may be evident. (35) AREA OF SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD (Flood Damage Prevention). The term defining the land in the floodplain within a community subject to a one percent (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any given year. (36) ARTICULATION. The term defining an architectural composition in which elements and parts of a building façade are expressed logically, distinctly, and consistently with clear joints which add scale and rhythm to an otherwise plain surface. A method or manner of jointing that makes the united parts clear, distinct, and precise in relation to one another. (37) ASSEMBLY. The term defining a manufacturing facility used for the assembling of parts or products that have been manufactured or created on location or at a different location and brought to a manufacturing facility to assemble the different parts or products create a finished product for distribution and sale. (38) ASSEMBLY (Form-Based Districts) . The term defining the method of public frontage designed, with the principal variables being the type and dimension of curbs, sidewalks, planters and landscape. (39) ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. The term defining a nonresidential facility established with a combination of housing, supportive services, personalize assistance, and health care designed to respond to the individual needs of those who need help with activities of daily living. The facility may contain central or private kitchens, dining, recreational and other services, with separate bedrooms or living quarters where the emphasis of the

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