limited to the roof, façade, windows, doors, trim, or other architectural elements. Regular maintenance shall be deemed as any cleaning, replacement, or repair of a minor part or parts of a building or structure which are defective or have been degraded by ordinary wear and tear or by the weather which may or may not require a building permit; is not considered construction, relocation, or alteration; and which does not alter the basic design or structure of the building. (15) REMEDY A VIOLATION (Flood Damage Prevention). The term defining bring the structure or other development into compliance with State and community 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 Land Development Ordinance or otherwise deterring future similar violations, or reducing Federal financial exposure with regard to the structure or other development. (16) RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT/LABORATORIES. An establishment or facility engaged in research and development of an industrial or scientific nature, other than medical testing and analysis and routine product testing, which is offered as a service or which is conducted by and for a private profit- oriented firm characterized by one (1) or more of the following: A. AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES. The term defining the tools and machinery that are used primarily or entirely in order to support agricultural enterprises. Through technology transfers and research and development, companies are constantly trying to improve and make more efficient equipment for the agricultural community. B. COMMERCIALIZATION EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT. Universities and colleges with technical disciplines using new and emerging world technologies and a proprietary commercialization methodology to teach students hands on commercialization experience, bridging the gap between the laboratory and the marketplace. Higher level education will research and experience research high- technology entrepreneurship, technology communication, new venture creation, and project championing, and how to commercialize new technologies and to introduce them to the market through business partnerships. C. DEFENSE SERVICES & TECHNOLOGY . Includes interactive gaming, combat and medical training simulations; software technologies, to include software designers, 3-D modular and simulators; logistics and technology services for
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