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requirements for individual listing on the National Register; certified or preliminarily <br /> detemtined by the Secretary of the Interior as contributing to the historical <br /> significance of a registered historic district or a district preliminarily determined by <br /> the Secretary to qualify as a registered historic district; individually listed on a state <br /> inventory of historic places in states with historic preservation programs which have <br /> been approved by the Secretary of Interior; or individually listed on a local inventory <br /> of historic places in communities with historic preservation programs that have been <br /> certified either by an approved state program as determined by the Secretary of the <br /> Interior or directly by the Secretary of the Interior in states with approved programs. <br /> Section 7 -9 -239 Levee means a man -made structure, usually an earthen <br /> embankment, designed and constructed in accordance with sound engineering <br /> practices to contain, control or divert the flow of water so as to provide protection <br /> from temporary flooding. <br /> Section 7 -9 -240 Levee system means a flood protection system which consists of a <br /> levee, or levees, and associated structures, such as closure and drainage devices, which <br /> are constructed and operated in accord with sound engineering practices. <br /> Section 7 -9 -241 Lowest floor means the lowest floor of the lowest enclosed area, <br /> including basement. An unfinished or flood resistant enclosure, usable solely for <br /> parking of vehicles, building access or storage in an area other than a basement area <br /> (see "Basement ") is not considered a building's lowest floor, provided that such <br /> enclosure is not built so as to render the structure in violation of the applicable non- <br /> elevation design requirements of this ordinance. (Note: This definition allows <br /> attached garages to be built at grade. Below grade garages are not allowed as they are <br /> considered to be basements.) <br /> Section 7 -9 -242 Manufactured home means a structure, transportable in one or <br /> more sections, which is built on a permanent chassis and is designed for use with or <br /> without a permanent foundation when attached to the required utilities. The term <br /> "manufactured home" does not include a "recreational vehicle ". <br /> Section 7 -9 -243 Manufactured home park or subdivision means a parcel (or <br /> contiguous parcels) of land divided into two or more manufactured home lots for rent <br /> or sale. <br /> Section 7 -9 -244 Mean sea level means, for purposes of the National Flood Insurance <br /> Program, the National Geodetic Vertical Datum (NGVD) of 1929 or other datum, to <br /> which base flood elevations shown on a community's Flood Insurance Rate Map are <br /> referenced. <br /> 8 <br />