Definition of breakaway wall

From Section 90-26

Breakaway wall means a wall that is not part of the structural support of the building and is intended through its design and construction to collapse under specific lateral loading forces without causing damage to the elevated portion of the building or the supporting foundation system.

 

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Sec. 90-26. FLOODS, Damage Prevention, Generally, Definitions.

Sec. 90-47. FLOODS, Damage Prevention, Administration, Duties and responsibilities of   

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