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56 manufactured home may be placed on a lot in an existing manufactured home park or subdivision providing the anchoring standards of Article 5, Section A(2), and the elevation standards of Article 5, Section B(1) are met. SECTION C. STANDARDS FOR STREAMS WITHOUT ESTABLISHED BASE FLOOD ELEVATIONS AND/OR FLOODWAYS. Located within the areas of special flood hazard established in Article 3, Section B, where small streams exist but where no base flood data have been provided or where no floodways have been provided, the following provisions apply: 1. Ail new construction and substantial improvements of non-residential structures shall: HaVe the lowest floor, including basement, elevated to the depth number specified on the Flood Insurance Rate Map, in feet, above the highest adjacent grade. If no depth number is specified, the lowest floor, including basement shall be elevated at least 2 feet above the highest adjacent grade, or; together with attendant utility and sanitary facilities be completely flood-proofed to or above that level so that any space below that level is watertight with walls substantially impermeable to the passage of water and with structural components having the capability of resisting hydrostatic and hydrodynamic loads and effects of buoyancy. ARTICLE 6. RE-ENACTMENT AND REPEAL OF EXISTING FLOOD DA~GE PREVENTION ORDINANCE This provision in part carries forward by re-enactment some of the provisions of the Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance of the County of Cabarrus adopted on March 16, 1981. It is not intended to repeal, but rather to re-enact and continue in force such existing provisions so that all rights and liabilities that have accrued there under are preserved and may be enforced. Ail provisions of the Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance, which are not re-enacted herein are hereby repealed. Ail suits at low or inequity and/or all prosecutions resulting from the violation of any Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance heretofore in effect, which one now pending in any of the courts of this state or of the United States shall not be abated or abandoned by reason of the adoption of this ordinance, but shall be prosecuted to their finality the same as if this ordinance had not been adopted, and any and all violators of the existing ordinance prosecutions for which have not yet been instituted may be hereafter filed and prosecuted, and nothing in this ordinance shall be construed as to abandon, abate, or dismiss any litigation or prosecution, now pending and/or which may heretofore have been instituted or prosecuted. Adopted on February 16, 1987, by the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners /s/ James W. Lentz James W. Lentz, Chairman Certified by /s/ Frankie F. Small Clerk to the Board Date February 16~ 1987 Mr. Charles D. McGinnis, County Manager, reported that Mr. John E. Connaughton, Director of the Center for Business and Economic Research of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, was unable to attend this meeting to discuss the Regional Economic Product Model. Chairman Lentz asked that this item be placed on the agenda for the next meeting. The Board reviewed the letter from Ms. Karen Gottovi of Independent Opinion Research & Communications, Inc., regarding consulting services for the water bond referendum on May 19, 1987. The Board asked the County Manager to invite Ms. Gottovi to make a presentation to the Board at a later date regarding these services.