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BREAKAWAY WALL

Any type of wall, whether solid or lattice, and whether constructed of concrete, masonry, wood, metal, plastic, or any other suitable building material, which is not part of the structural support of a building and which is designed to break away during floods without damage to the structural integrity of the building on which it is used or any buildings to which they might be carried by flood waters.

Cary, NC Land Development Ordinance On-line VIC Version - This site last updated 3/4/2008

Note: This is not the official version of the Cary Land Development Ordinance