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ORDINANCE 2012-036 shall mean greater than 20 degrees (0.35 rad) from the direction of approach. 2. Basement floors that are below grade on all sides are prohibited. 3. The use of fill for structural support is prohibited. 4. Minor grading, and the placement of minor quantities of fill, shall be permitted for landscaping and for drainage purposes under and around buildings and for support of parking slabs, pool decks, patios and walkways. Exception: Walls and partitions enclosing areas below the design flood elevation shall meet the requirements of Sections R322.3.4 and R322.3.5. Amendment to Sec. 1612.2, Florida Building Code, Building_ Modify a definition as follows: Substantial improvement. Any combination of repair, reconstruction, rehabilitation, addition, or other improvement of a building or structure taking place during a ten (10) year period, the cumulative cost of which equals or exceeds 50 percent of the market value of the building or structure before the improvement or repair is started and determined no sooner than six (6) months before the work is started. For each building or structure, the 10 year period begins on the date of the first improvement or repair of that buildins; or structure subsequent to the effective date of this ordinance. If the structure has incurred "substantial damage," any repairs are considered substantial improvement regardless of the actual repair work performed. The term does not, however, include either: 1. Any project for improvement of a building required to correct existing health, sanitary, or safety code violations identified by the building official and that are the minimum necessary to assure safe living conditions. 2. Any alteration of a historic structure provided the alteration will not preclude the structure's continued designation as a historic structure. Amendment to Sec. 202, Florida Building Code, Existing Building: Modify a definition as follows: Substantial improvement. Any combination of repair, reconstruction, rehabilitation, addition, or other improvement of a building or structure taking place during a ten 10) ,period, the cumulative cost of which equals or exceeds 50 percent of the market value of the building or structure before the improvement or repair is started and determined no sooner than six (6) months before the work is started. For each building or structure the 10—year period begins on the date of the first improvement or repair of that Underline: Additions to Ordinance Strife-thr-eughi Deleted Text from Existing Ordinance 75 C:\Documents and Settings\tlister\Desktop\Revised IRC Flood Protect Ord final 10-26-12.rtf