§ 8-110. Definitions.  


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  • The following definitions shall apply to this division:

    Sinkhole shall have the same meaning as set forth in division 4 of this chapter.

    Sinkhole activity shall have the same meaning as set forth in division 4 of this chapter.

    Sinkhole investigation means the investigation on or upon any land relative to determining the existence or non-existence of sinkhole activity or ground settlement as performed by a Florida licensed professional engineer or Florida licensed professional geologist.

    Sinkhole investigation permit means the permit issued by the county building department as a condition precedent to any sinkhole investigation being undertaken on any land or lands within the unincorporated areas of the county.

    Sinkhole remediation permit means the permit issued by the county building department as a condition precedent to any work being performed to remediate any sinkhole or ground settlement claim indicated by a sinkhole investigation.

(Ord. No. 2011-7, § I, 5-10-11)