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Chapter 12.--CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES


Article 7.--PLANNING AND ZONING

     
12-742.   Same; definitions.
(a) When used in this act:

     
(1)   "Base flood" means a flood having a 1% chance of being equaled or
exceeded in any one year;

     
(2)   "floodway fringe" means those portions of a flood plain outside of the
boundaries of a regulatory floodway and within stream reaches where such a
floodway has been established;

     
(3)   "flood plain" means land adjacent to a watercourse subject to inundation
from a flood having a chance occurrence in any one year of 1%;

     
(4)   "governing body" means the governing body of a city in the case of
cities and the board of county commissioners in the case of counties;

     
(5)   "manufactured home" means a structure which is subject to the federal
manufactured home construction and safety standards established pursuant to 42
U.S.C. § 5403;

     
(6)   "planning commission" means a city, county, regional or metropolitan
planning commission;

     
(7)   "residential-design manufactured home" means a manufactured home on
permanent foundation which has (A) minimum dimensions of 22 body feet in width,
(B) a pitched roof and (C) siding and roofing materials which are customarily
used on site-built homes;

     
(8)   "subdivision" means the division of a lot, tract or parcel of land into
two or more parts for the purpose, whether immediate or future, of sale or
building development, including resubdivision;

     
(9)   "subdivision regulations" mean the lawfully adopted subdivision
ordinances of a city and the lawfully adopted subdivision resolutions of a
county;

     
(10)   "zoning" means the regulation or restriction of the location and uses
of buildings and uses of land;

     
(11)   "zoning regulations" mean the lawfully adopted zoning ordinances of
a city and the lawfully adopted zoning resolutions of a county.

     
(b)   The provisions of this section shall become effective on and after
January 1, 1992.

     
History:   L. 1991, ch. 56, § 2; July 1.