Wind zone definition

Wind zone means the areas designated on the "Basic Wind Zone Map" as further defined in section 3285.405 of the 2003 edition of the model manufactured home installation standards that delineate the wind design load requirements as determined by the fastest mile wind speed (miles per hour) within each area. In wind zone 1one, the horizontal design wind load shall not be less than fifteen psf, and net uplift load shall not be less than nine psf.
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Wind zone means the areas designated on the Basic Wind Zone Map, as further defined in Appendix A to this chapter.
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Related to Wind zone

  • Mixing zone means a limited area of a surface water body or aquifer where initial dilution of a discharge takes place and where certain water quality standards may be exceeded.

  • Use Zone means the area beneath and surrounding a play structure or piece of equipment that is designated for unrestricted movement around the equipment, and onto which a child falling from or exiting the equipment could be expected to land.

  • Loading Zone means a parking stall which is set aside for use by commercial vehicles if there is a sign referable to that stall marked ‘Loading Zone’;

  • Buffer Zone means an area designated to be left along roads or other features in which there will be no cutting.

  • overlay zone means a mapped overlay superimposed on one or more established zoning areas which may be used to impose supplemental restrictions on uses in these areas or permit uses otherwise disallowed;