provisions of the article or otherwise deterring future similar violations, or reducing federal
<br />financial exposure with regard to the structure or other development.
<br />Riverine means relating to, formed by, or resembling a river (including tributaries), stream,
<br />brook etc.
<br />Salvage Yard means any non-residential property used for the storage, collection, and/or
<br />recycling of any type of equipment, and including but not limited to vehicles, appliances and
<br />related machinery.
<br />Solid Waste Disposal Facility means any facility involved in the disposal of solid waste, as
<br />defined in NCGS 130A-290(a) (35).
<br />Solid Waste Disposal Site means, as defined in NCGS 130A-290(a) (36), any place at which
<br />solid wastes are disposed of by incineration, sanitary landfill, or any other method.
<br />Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) means the land in the floodplain subject to a one percent
<br />(1 %) or greater chance of being flooded in any given year, as determined in Article 3, Section B
<br />of this ordinance.
<br />Start of construction, for other than new construction or substantial improvements under the
<br />Coastal Barrier Resources Act (P.L. 97-348), means and includes substantial improvement
<br />and means the date the building permit was issued, provided the actual start of construction,
<br />repair, reconstruction, rehabilitation, addition or improvement was within 180 days of the
<br />permit date. The actual start means the first placement of permanent construction of a
<br />structure, including a manufactured home, on a site, such as the pouring of slabs or footings,
<br />installation of piles, construction of columns, or any work beyond the stage of excavation or
<br />the placement of a manufactured home on a foundation. Permanent construction does not
<br />include land preparation, such as clearing, grading and filling; nor does it include the
<br />installation of streets and/or walkways; nor does it include excavation for a basement,
<br />footings, piers or foundations or the erection of temporary forms; nor does it include the
<br />installation on the property of accessory buildings, such as garages or sheds not occupied as
<br />dwelling units or not part of the main structure. For a substantial improvement, the actual
<br />start of construction means the first alteration of any wall, ceiling, floor, or other structural
<br />part of the building, whether or not that alteration affects the external dimensions of the
<br />building.
<br />"Start of Construction" includes substantial improvement, and means the date the building permit
<br />was issued, provided the actual start of construction, repair, reconstruction, rehabilitation,
<br />addition placement, or other improvement was within 180 days of the permit date. The actual
<br />start means either the first placement of permanent construction of a structure on a site, such as
<br />the pouring of slab or footings, the installation of piles, the construction of columns, or any work
<br />beyond the stage of excavation; or the placement of a manufactured home on a foundation.
<br />Permanent construction does not include land preparation, such as clearing, grading, and filling;
<br />nor does it include the installation of streets and/or walkways; nor does it include excavation for a
<br />basement, footings, piers, or foundations or the erection of temporary forms; nor does it include
<br />the installation on the property of accessory buildings, such as garages or sheds not occupied as
<br />dwelling units or not part of the main structure. For a substantial improvement, the actual start of
<br />construction means the first alteration of any wall, ceiling, floor, or other structural part of the
<br />building, whether or not that alteration affects the external dimensions of the building.
<br />Structure means a walled and roofed building, a manufactured home, including a gas or
<br />liquid storage tank, or other manmade facilities or infrastructures.
<br />Structure means a walled and roofed building, a manufactured home, or a gas, liquid, or liquefied
<br />gas storage tank that is principally above ground.
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