Section 28-104.9.1. Definitions  


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  • As used in section 28-104.9 the following
      terms shall have the following meanings:
        COASTAL  ZONES  AND  WATER-SENSITIVE  INLAND  ZONES.  Areas  of   land
      comprising  tidal  wetlands, freshwater wetlands, coastal erosion hazard
      areas, coastal areas of special flood  hazard  or  rivervine  and  other
      inland areas of special flood hazard.
        TIDAL  WETLANDS.  Areas  of  land  as  identified on the tidal wetland
      inventory issued by the  New  York  state  department  of  environmental
      conservation  in  accordance  with section 25-0201 of the New York state
      environmental conservation law, as well as any adjacent  areas  as  such
      term  is  defined  in section 661.4 of title six of the New York code of
      rules and regulations;
        FRESHWATER WETLANDS. Areas of land as  identified  on  the  final  map
      issued by the New York state department of environmental conservation in
      accordance  with  section  24-0301  of  the New York state environmental
      conservation law, as well as any adjacent areas as such term is  defined
      in  section  662.1  of  title  six  of  the  New  York code of rules and
      regulations.
        COASTAL EROSION HAZARD AREAS. Areas of land as identified on the final
      map  issued  by  the  New  York  state   department   of   environmental
      conservation  in  accordance  with section 34-0104 of the new york state
      environmental conservation law;
        COASTAL AREAS OF SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD. Areas of land as identified  on
      the  flood insurance rate maps referenced in New York city building code
      section  BC  G402  pursuant  to  article  36  of  the  New  York   state
      environmental conservation law.
        RIVERVINE  AND  OTHER  INLAND  AREAS OF SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD. Areas of
      land, including floodways, as identified on  the  flood  insurance  rate
      maps  referenced  in  section BC G402 of the New York city building code
      pursuant to article 36 of the New York state environmental  conservation
      law.
        STRUCTURE. Any object constructed, installed or placed in, on or under
      land  or  water,  including,  but  not limited to, a building, permanent
      shed, deck, in-ground or aboveground swimming pool, garage, mobile home,
      paving, road, public  utility  service  distribution,  transmission  and
      collection  system,  storage  tank,  pier,  dock,  wharf,  groin, jetty,
      seawall, revetment, bulkhead or breakwater.