§ 201. Abbreviations & Acronyms.

A	General Agriculture
A-1	Suburban Agriculture
AASHTO	American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
ACSC	Areas of Critical State Concern
AD	Administrative Determination
ADA	Americans with Disabilities Act (1990)
ADT	Average Daily Traffic (or Average Daily Trips)
ADU	Accessory Dwelling Unit
AG/R	Agriculture/Rural
AHCA	Agency for Healthcare Administration
AI	Airport Impact
AI	Airport Impact Overlay
AIA	American Institute of Architects
AICP	American Institute of Certified Planners
ALF	Assisted Living Facilities
ANSI	American National Standards Institute
AO-D	Airport Overlay District
AP	Administrative Permit
APA	American Planning Association
APTA	American Public Transit Association
APWA	American Public Works Association
AQI	Air Quality Index
ASAP	As Soon As Possible
ASCE	American Society of Civil Engineers
AT	Major Attractors
BEBR	Bureau of Economic & Business Research
BFE	Base Flood Elevation
BLM	Bureau of Land Management (US)
BMPs	Best Management Practices
BOCC	Board of County Commissioners
BPA	Bayshore Planning Area
BPAB	Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Board
BZA	Board of Zoning Appeals
CA	Coastal Area
CAA	Clean Air Act (see also FCAA)
CAC	Citizen Action Center
CAC	Citizen Advisory Committee
CARL	Conservation & Recreational Lands Committee
CBD	Central Business District
CCCL	Coastal Construction Control Lines
CDBG	Community Development Block Grant
CEA	Coastal Evacuation Area
CEM	Comprehensive Emergency Management
CERCLA	Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
CFASPP	Continuing Florida Aviation System Planning Process
CFR	Code of Federal Regulations
CH	Coastal High Hazard Area Overlay
CHHA	Coastal High Hazard Area
CHHA	Coastal High Hazard Area
CIE	Capital Improvements Element
CIP	Capital Improvements Plan
CLOS	Certificate of Level of Service
CMAQ	Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program
CMAQ	Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Program
CO	Certificate of Occupancy
COD	Corridor Overlay District
COG	Council of Governments
COMP	Comprehensive Planning
CON	Conservation
CON	Conservation Lands
CPTED	Crime Prevention Thru Environmental Design
CRA	Community Redevelopment Area
CRV	Commercial Recreational Vehicle
CS	Community Services
CTC	Citizen Trail Committee
CURRENT	Current Planning
CUTR	Center for Urban Transportation Research (USF)
DA	Duplex Access Overlay
DBH	Diameter Breast Height
DCA	Florida Department of Community Affairs
DDA	Downtown Development Authority
DEM	Florida Department of Emergency Management
DEP	Florida Department of Environmental Protection
District 8	Tampa Bay LEPC area (Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco & Pinellas Counties)
(F)DNR	(Florida) Department of Natural Resources
DO	Development Order
DOE	Department of Energy (US)
DOT	Department of Transportation (US)
DP	Property Identification Number
DRC	Development Review Committee
DRI	Development of Regional Impact
DU	Dwelling Unit
EAR	Evaluation & Appraisal Report
ELMAC	Environment Lands Management & Acquisition Committee
EMD	Environmental Management Department
EMS	Emergency medical services
EOC	Emergency Operations Centers
EPA	(Federal) Environmental Protection Agency
EPCRA	Emergency Planning & Community Right-To-Know Act
ER	Estate Rural
ESCP	Erosion and Sediment Control Plan
EX	Extraction
EZ	Enterprise Zone
F.S.	Florida Statutes
FAA	Federal Aviation Administration
FAC	Florida Administrative Code
FAR	Floor Area Ratio
FBC	Florida Building Code
FCC	Federal Communications Commission
FDAB	Future Development Area Boundary
FDEO	Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
FDER	Florida Department of Environmental Regulation
FDF	Florida Department of Forestry
FDOH	Florida Department of Health
FDOEA	Florida Department of Elder Affairs
FDOT	Florida Department of Transportation
FEMA	Federal Emergency Management Agency
FFWCC	Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
FHA	Farmers Housing Administration
FHP	Florida Highway Patrol
FHWA	Federal Highway Administration
FIA	Federal Insurance Administration
FIF	Facility Investment Fee
FIRE	Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate
FIRM	Flood Insurance Rate Map
FISH	Florida Institute of Saltwater Heritage
FLUC	Future Land Use Category
FLUM	Future Land Use Map
FMSF	Florida Master Site File (Historical)
FPE	Flood Protection Elevation
FPL	Florida Power & Light
FPZA	Florida Planning and Zoning Association
FQD	Florida Quality Development
FSP	Final Site Plan
FSUTMS	Florida Standard Urban Transportation Modeling Structure
FTA	Federal Transit Administration
FTC	Florida Communities Trust
FTCM	Future Traffic Circulation Map
GC	General Commercial
GDP	General Development Plan
GFA	Gross Floor Area
GIS	Geographic Information Systems
GLA	Gross Leasable Area
GOPs	Goals, Policies & Objectives
GPM	Gallons Per Minute
GPS	Global Positioning System
HA	Historical and Archaeological Overlay
HBA	Home Builders Association
HC	Heavy Commercial
HC	Manatee County Historical Commission
HM	Heavy Manufacturing
HMGP	Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
HOV	High Occupancy Vehicle
HPB	Historic Preservation Board
HR	Historic Resources
HUD	US Department of Housing and Urban Development
ICMA	International City/County Managers Association
IH	Industrial-Heavy
IL	Industrial-Light
ISTEA	Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act
ITE	Institute of Transportation Engineers
ITS	Intelligent Transportation System
IU	Urban Industrial
LDC	Land Development Code
LEPC	Local Emergency Preparedness Committee
LIS	Land Information System
LM	Light Manufacturing
LOS	Level of Service
LULU	Locally Unwanted Land Use
MF	Multi-Family
MGD	Million Gallons Per Day
MPO	Metropolitan Planning Organization
MPOTAC	Metropolitan Planning Organization Technical Advisory Committee
MRSWCD	Manatee River Soil and Water Conservation District
MSL	Mean Sea Level
MSO	Manatee County Sheriff's Office
MU	Mixed Use
MU-C	Mixed Use Community
MUTCD	Manual for Uniform Traffic Control Devices
NAAQS	National Ambient Air Quality Standards
NACo	National Association of Counties
NAHB	National Association of Home Builders
NCG	North County Gateway Overlay
NC-M	Neighborhood Commercial - Medium
NCO	North Central Overlay
NC-S	Neighborhood Commercial - Small
NEP	National Estuary Program
NFIP	National Flood Insurance Program
NFPA	National Fire Protection Association
NGVD	National Geodetic Vertical Datum
NHPA	National Historic Preservation Act
NIABY	Not in Anyone's Back Yard
NIMBY	Not in My Back Yard
NIMTO	Not in My Term of Office
NOAA	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOI	Notice of Intent
NOPC	Notice of Proposed Change
NTHP	National Trust for Historic Preservation
NWS	National Weather Service
OFW	Outstanding Florida Waters
OGT	Office of Greenways and Trails (FDEP)
OHWM	Ordinary High Water Mark
OL	Low Intensity Office
OM	Medium Intensity Office
OMB	Office of Management and Budget
OPP	Off-Street Parking Plan
ORD	Ordinance
ORV	Off-Road Vehicle
OSHA	Occupational Safety and Health Administration
P/SP(1)	Public/Semi-Public(1)
P/SP(2)	Major Public/Semi-Public(2)
P-2000	Preservation 2000 Program
PC	Planning Commission
PCS	Personal Communication Services
PCV	Parrish Commercial Village Overlay
PHT	Peak Hour Traffic (or Peak Hour Trips)
PHU	Manatee County Parks & Recreation Department
PPB	Parts Per Billion
PPM	Parts per Million
PR-M	Professional - Medium
PR-S	Professional - Small
PSM	Professional Surveyor an Mapper
QCT	Quality Communities Team
R/OS	Major Recreation/Open Space
RAC	Regional Activity Center
RCRA	Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
RDD (3,4,5,6)	Residential Duplex
RES-1	Residential-1 DU/GA
RES-12	Residential-12 DU/GA
RES-16	Residential-16 DU/GA**
RES-3	Residential-3.0 DU/GA
RES-6	Residential-6 DU/GA
RES-9	Residential-9 DU/GA
RFCM	Roadway Functional Classification Map
RFP	Requests for Proposals
RFQ	Requests for Qualifications
RMF (6,9)	Residential Multi-Family
ROR	Retail/Office/Residential
ROW	Right-of-Way
RPC	Regional Planning Council
RSF (1,2,3,4,5,6)	Residential Single-Family
RSMH (4,5,6)	Residential Single-Family Mobile Home
RV	Recreational Vehicle
RV	Restricted Vehicle Overlay
SAIL	State Apartment Incentive Loan Program
SARA	Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, often referred to as "SARA Title III."
SBNEP	Sarasota Bay National Estuary Program
SCS	U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service
SERC	State Emergency Planning Commission for Hazardous Materials
SF	Single Family
SLOSH	Sea, Lake and Overland Surges from Hurricanes
SMAA	Sarasota-Manatee Airport Authority
SMATS	Sarasota Manatee Area Transportation Study
SOV	Single Occupancy Vehicle
SP	Special Permit
SQG	Small Quantity Generator
ST	Special Treatment Overlay
STP	Sewage Treatment Plant
SWFWMD	Southwest Florida Water Management District
TBNEP	Tampa Bay National Estuary Program
TBRPC	Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
TCO	Temporary Certificate of Occupancy
TDM	Transportation Demand Management
TDR	Transfer of Development Rights
TIF	Tax Increment Financing
TIP	Transportation Improvement Program
TOD	Transit Oriented Design
TSD	Technical Support Document
UF-3	Urban Fringe-3.0 DU/GA
UIRA	Urban Infill and Redevelopment Area
ULI	Urban Land Institute
UMTA	Urban Mass Transit Administration
URPL	Urban and Regional Planning
USCG	US Coast Guard
USDA	US Department of Agriculture
USDI	US Department of the Interior
USFS	US Forest Service
USFWS	US Fish and Wildlife Service
USGS	US Geological Survey
USPLS	US Public Land Survey
UTM	Universal Transverse Mercator Grid
VFP	Vehicle Fueling Positions
VIL	Villages—Myakka, Parrish, Rubonia
VMT	Vehicle Miles Traveled
VOAD	Volunteer Organizations Active in Disasters
WMD	Water Management District
WO	Potable Water Reservoir Watersheds
WO-E	Evers Reservoir Watershed Overlay District
WO-M	Lake Manatee Reservoir Watershed Overlay District
WPE	Evers Reservoir Watershed Protection Overlay
WPM	Lake Manatee Reservoir Watershed Protection Overlay
WR	Whitfield Residential Overlay
WRAP	Waste Reduction Assistance Program (FDEP)