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Township of Howell, NJ
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2024-02-20
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 154 Flood Damage Prevention
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration of Government
Ch 5
Advisory Committees
Ch 7
Traffic
Ch 8
Affordable Housing
Ch 10
Cooperative Pricing Agreement
Ch 13
Emergency Service Benefits
Ch 16
Employment Relations
Ch 18
Ethics and Conduct, Code of
Ch 19
Federal Law Violation and Cannabis Prohibition
Ch 21
Length of Service Awards Program
Ch 25
Nepotism Policy
Ch 29
Personnel Policies
Ch 33
Referendums
Ch 35
Sewerage Authorities
Ch 42
Stream Naming Map
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 49
Abandoned Properties
Ch 50
Alarm Systems
Ch 53
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 57
Animals
Ch 59
All-Terrain Vehicles
Ch 61
Automobile Auctions
Ch 65
Bicycles
Ch 68
Billiard Halls
Ch 70
Boarding Homes for Children
Ch 77
Buildings, Moving of
Ch 80
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 83
Buildings, Unsafe
Ch 86
Burning, Open
Ch 89
Business Regulations
Ch 93
Charitable Clothing Bins
Ch 95
Chlorine Leak Detection
Ch 101
Coin-Operated Amusement Devices
Ch 104
Commercial and Industrial Maintenance Code
Ch 108
Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 111
Construction Sites
Ch 115
Criminal History Background Checks
Ch 118
Curfew
Ch 124
Drug-Free Zones
Ch 127
Dumpsters and Refuse Containers
Ch 131
Emergency Management
Ch 134
Engineering Approvals and Permits
Ch 136
Excessive Consumption of Municipal Services
Ch 139
Fees
Ch 141
Fertilizer
Ch 143
Fire Hydrants
Ch 146
Fire Insurance Claims
Ch 150
Fire Prevention
Ch 154
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 154 Art I
Scope and Administration
§ 154-1.1
Title.
§ 154-1.2
Scope.
§ 154-1.3
Purposes and objectives.
§ 154-1.4
Coordination with building codes.
§ 154-1.5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
§ 154-1.6
Warning.
§ 154-1.7
Other laws.
§ 154-1.8
Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
§ 154-1.8.1
Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
§ 154-1.9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Ch 154 Art II
Applicability
§ 154-2.1
General.
§ 154-2.2
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
§ 154-2.3
Establishing the local design flood elevation (LDFE).
Ch 154 Art III
Duties and Powers of Floodplain Administrator
§ 154-3.1
Floodplain Administrator designation.
§ 154-3.2
General.
§ 154-3.3
Coordination.
§ 154-3.4
Duties.
§ 154-3.5
Use of changed technical data.
§ 154-3.6
Other permits.
§ 154-3.7
Determination of local design flood elevations.
§ 154-3.8
Requirement to submit new technical data.
§ 154-3.9
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
§ 154-3.10
Floodway encroachment.
§ 154-3.10.1
Floodway revisions.
§ 154-3.11
Watercourse alteration.
§ 154-3.11.1
Engineering analysis.
§ 154-3.12
Alterations in coastal areas.
§ 154-3.13
Development in riparian zones.
§ 154-3.14
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
§ 154-3.15
Department records.
§ 154-3.16
Liability.
Ch 154 Art IV
Permits
§ 154-4.1
Permits required.
§ 154-4.2
Application for permit.
§ 154-4.3
Validity of permit.
§ 154-4.4
Expiration.
§ 154-4.5
Suspension or revocation.
Ch 154 Art V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
§ 154-5.1
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
§ 154-5.2
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
§ 154-5.3
Analyses and certifications by a licensed professional engineer.
§ 154-5.4
Submission of additional data.
Ch 154 Art VI
Inspections
§ 154-6.1
General.
§ 154-6.2
Inspections of development.
§ 154-6.3
Buildings and structures.
§ 154-6.4
Manufactured homes.
Ch 154 Art VII
Variances
§ 154-7.1
General.
§ 154-7.2
Historic structures.
§ 154-7.3
Functionally dependent uses.
§ 154-7.4
Restrictions in floodways.
§ 154-7.5
Considerations.
§ 154-7.6
Conditions for issuance.
Ch 154 Art VIII
Violations
§ 154-8.1
Violations.
§ 154-8.2
Authority.
§ 154-8.3
Unlawful continuance.
§ 154-8.4
Review period to correct violations.
Ch 154 Art IX
Definitions
§ 154-9.1
General.
§ 154-9.2
Definitions.
Ch 154 Art X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
§ 154-10.1
General.
§ 154-10.2
Subdivision requirements.
Ch 154 Art XI
Site Improvement
§ 154-11.1
Encroachment in floodways.
§ 154-11.1.1
Prohibited in floodways.
§ 154-11.2
Sewer facilities.
§ 154-11.3
Water facilities.
§ 154-11.4
Storm drainage.
§ 154-11.5
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 154-11.6
Limitations on placement of fill.
§ 154-11.7
Hazardous materials.
Ch 154 Art XII
Manufactured Homes
§ 154-12.1
General.
§ 154-12.2
Elevation.
§ 154-12.3
Foundations.
§ 154-12.4
Anchoring.
§ 154-12.5
Enclosures.
§ 154-12.6
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
Ch 154 Art XIII
Recreational Vehicles
§ 154-13.1
Placement prohibited.
§ 154-13.2
Temporary placement.
§ 154-13.3
Permanent placement.
Ch 154 Art XIV
Tanks
§ 154-14.1
Tanks.
Ch 154 Art XV
Other Development and Building Work
§ 154-15.1
General requirements for other development and building work.
§ 154-15.2
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
§ 154-15.3
Garages and accessory storage structures.
§ 154-15.4
Fences.
§ 154-15.5
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
§ 154-15.6
Swimming pools.
§ 154-15.7
Roads and watercourse crossings.
Ch 154 Art XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
§ 154-16.1
Temporary structures.
§ 154-16.2
Temporary storage.
§ 154-16.3
Floodway encroachment.
Ch 154 Art XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
§ 154-17.1
Utility and miscellaneous Group U.
§ 154-17.2
Flood loads.
§ 154-17.3
Elevation.
§ 154-17.4
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
§ 154-17.5
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
§ 154-17.6
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Ch 157
Fowl, Disposal of
Ch 160
Games of Chance
Ch 164
Genetically Engineered Microorganisms
Ch 168
Hazardous Materials
Ch 172
Home Buyers' Protection
Ch 175
Hotels and Motels
Ch 178
Housing Code; Rental Property
Ch 179
Hunting
Ch 180
Invasive Plants
Ch 182
(Reserved)
Ch 185
Junk Dealers
Ch 188
Land Use
Ch 192
Littering
Ch 195
Loitering
Ch 197
Massage Establishments
Ch 198
Minibikes
Ch 201
Minors; Body Art Facilities
Ch 204
Mobile Home Parks
Ch 208
Noise
Ch 211
Nuisances
Ch 216
Parking
Ch 220
Peace and Good Order
Ch 223
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 226
(Reserved)
Ch 230
Private Used Car Sales
Ch 232
Property Maintenance
Ch 233
Public Park and Playground Facility Use Policy
Ch 235
Rapid Entry Systems
Ch 237
Real/Vacant Property Registration
Ch 238
Recycling and Source Separating
Ch 241
Retail Food-Handling Establishments
Ch 244
Right to Farm
Ch 245
Secondhand Dealers
Ch 247
(Reserved)
Ch 252
Sewer and Water
Ch 256
Signs
Ch 260
Skateboard Park
Ch 265
Snow and Ice
Ch 269
Soil Removal/Filling
Ch 273
Solid Waste
Ch 275
Stormwater Management
Ch 277
Streets and Sidewalks and Right-Of-Way Excavations
Ch 281
Swimming Pools, Nonresidential
Ch 284
Swine
Ch 292
Taxes
Ch 295
Autocabs/Limousines and Taxicabs
Ch 299
(Reserved)
Ch 302
Tobacco and Smoking
Ch 306
Towing
Ch 307
Trailers and Portable Storage Containers
Ch 311
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 315
(Reserved)
Ch 320
Water Use Restrictions
Ch 325
Wetlands Management
Ch 329
(Reserved)
Appendix
Ch A335
Cable Television Franchise
Derivation Table
Ch DT
Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 154
Flood Damage Prevention
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township of Howell
7-12-2022
by
Ord. No. O-22-31
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 154, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted
8-11-2009
by
Ord. No. O-09-45
, as amended
9-22-2009
by
Ord. No. O-09-51
.
Article I
Scope and Administration
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§ 154-1.1
Title.
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§ 154-1.2
Scope.
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§ 154-1.3
Purposes and objectives.
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§ 154-1.4
Coordination with building codes.
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§ 154-1.5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
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§ 154-1.6
Warning.
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§ 154-1.7
Other laws.
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§ 154-1.8
Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
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§ 154-1.8.1
Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
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§ 154-1.9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
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Article II
Applicability
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§ 154-2.1
General.
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§ 154-2.2
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
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§ 154-2.3
Establishing the local design flood elevation (LDFE).
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Article III
Duties and Powers of Floodplain Administrator
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§ 154-3.1
Floodplain Administrator designation.
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§ 154-3.2
General.
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§ 154-3.3
Coordination.
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§ 154-3.4
Duties.
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§ 154-3.5
Use of changed technical data.
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§ 154-3.6
Other permits.
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§ 154-3.7
Determination of local design flood elevations.
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§ 154-3.8
Requirement to submit new technical data.
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§ 154-3.9
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
chevron_right
§ 154-3.10
Floodway encroachment.
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§ 154-3.10.1
Floodway revisions.
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§ 154-3.11
Watercourse alteration.
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§ 154-3.11.1
Engineering analysis.
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§ 154-3.12
Alterations in coastal areas.
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§ 154-3.13
Development in riparian zones.
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§ 154-3.14
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
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§ 154-3.15
Department records.
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§ 154-3.16
Liability.
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Article IV
Permits
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§ 154-4.1
Permits required.
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§ 154-4.2
Application for permit.
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§ 154-4.3
Validity of permit.
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§ 154-4.4
Expiration.
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§ 154-4.5
Suspension or revocation.
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Article V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
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§ 154-5.1
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
chevron_right
§ 154-5.2
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
chevron_right
§ 154-5.3
Analyses and certifications by a licensed professional engineer.
chevron_right
§ 154-5.4
Submission of additional data.
chevron_right
Article VI
Inspections
chevron_right
§ 154-6.1
General.
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§ 154-6.2
Inspections of development.
chevron_right
§ 154-6.3
Buildings and structures.
chevron_right
§ 154-6.4
Manufactured homes.
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Article VII
Variances
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§ 154-7.1
General.
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§ 154-7.2
Historic structures.
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§ 154-7.3
Functionally dependent uses.
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§ 154-7.4
Restrictions in floodways.
chevron_right
§ 154-7.5
Considerations.
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§ 154-7.6
Conditions for issuance.
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Article VIII
Violations
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§ 154-8.1
Violations.
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§ 154-8.2
Authority.
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§ 154-8.3
Unlawful continuance.
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§ 154-8.4
Review period to correct violations.
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Article IX
Definitions
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§ 154-9.1
General.
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§ 154-9.2
Definitions.
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Article X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
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§ 154-10.1
General.
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§ 154-10.2
Subdivision requirements.
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Article XI
Site Improvement
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§ 154-11.1
Encroachment in floodways.
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§ 154-11.1.1
Prohibited in floodways.
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§ 154-11.2
Sewer facilities.
chevron_right
§ 154-11.3
Water facilities.
chevron_right
§ 154-11.4
Storm drainage.
chevron_right
§ 154-11.5
Streets and sidewalks.
chevron_right
§ 154-11.6
Limitations on placement of fill.
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§ 154-11.7
Hazardous materials.
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Article XII
Manufactured Homes
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§ 154-12.1
General.
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§ 154-12.2
Elevation.
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§ 154-12.3
Foundations.
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§ 154-12.4
Anchoring.
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§ 154-12.5
Enclosures.
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§ 154-12.6
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
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Article XIII
Recreational Vehicles
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§ 154-13.1
Placement prohibited.
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§ 154-13.2
Temporary placement.
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§ 154-13.3
Permanent placement.
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Article XIV
Tanks
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§ 154-14.1
Tanks.
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Article XV
Other Development and Building Work
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§ 154-15.1
General requirements for other development and building work.
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§ 154-15.2
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
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§ 154-15.3
Garages and accessory storage structures.
chevron_right
§ 154-15.4
Fences.
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§ 154-15.5
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
chevron_right
§ 154-15.6
Swimming pools.
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§ 154-15.7
Roads and watercourse crossings.
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Article XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
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§ 154-16.1
Temporary structures.
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§ 154-16.2
Temporary storage.
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§ 154-16.3
Floodway encroachment.
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Article XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
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§ 154-17.1
Utility and miscellaneous Group U.
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§ 154-17.2
Flood loads.
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§ 154-17.3
Elevation.
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§ 154-17.4
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
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§ 154-17.5
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
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§ 154-17.6
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
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