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an average frequency in the magnitude of the 100-year recurrence interval. Regional flood is synonymous with the term "base flood", 1 percent annual chance flood, or 100-year elevation. ή Regulatory flood protection elevation. The regulatory flood protection elevation shall be an elevation no lower than one foot above the elevation of the regional flood plus any increases in flood elevation caused by encroachments on the flood plain that result from designation of a floodway. (added 05/05/10) ή Research animals. Animals kept in a laboratory setting for the purpose of testing and research related health care products. ή Research and development facility. Establishments which conduct research, development, or controlled production of high technology electronic, industrial, or scientific products or commodities for sale; or establishments conducting educational or medical research or testing. May include limited accommodations for researchers or research subjects. Research with animals is considered a separate category. (added 7/14/10) ή Residence hall, dormitory. A building designed for or used as group living quarters for students of a high school, college, university or seminary, organized and owned, or leased in its entirety, by a high school, college, university or seminary. (added 7/14/10) ή Residential facility. Any licensed facility, public or private, which for gain or otherwise, regularly provides one or more persons with a twenty-four (24) hours per day substitute for care, food, lodging, training, education, supervision, habilitation, rehabilitation and treatment they need, but which for any reason cannot be furnished in the person's own home, including but not limited to, state institutions under the control of the commissioner of public welfare, foster homes, residential treatment centers, maternity shelters, group homes, residential programs, or schools for handicapped children. ή Restaurant. A business establishment whose principal business is the preparation, service and sale of food and beverages to be consumed by customers while seated at tables or counters located within the building on the premises. ή Restaurant, fast food. Any restaurant which meets a number of the following requirements: ή Customarily provides quick service to its customers; ή Offers to its customers a limited, standardized menu of inexpensive food and/or beverages; ή Serves its customers from a counter located within the building on the premises and does not customarily offer service at the table by waiter or waitress; ή Allows customers to consume their orders of food and/or beverages at tables or counters within the building, in their automobiles parked on the premises, or away from the premises as the customers choose;