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Town of Denton, MD
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 58 Floodplain Zones
Chapter 58
Floodplain Zones
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Denton
8-2-2012
by
Ord. No. 644
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 58, Floodplain Zones, adopted 5-4-1992 by Ord. No. 293.
Article I
General Provisions
§ 58-1
Findings.
§ 58-2
Statutory authorization.
§ 58-3
Statement of purpose.
§ 58-4
Applicability.
§ 58-5
Basis for establishing special flood hazard areas and BFEs.
§ 58-6
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
§ 58-7
Interpretation.
§ 58-8
Warning and disclaimer of liability.
§ 58-9
Severability.
Article II
Definitions
§ 58-10
Definitions.
Article III
Administration
§ 58-11
Designation of the Floodplain Administrator.
§ 58-12
Duties and responsibilities of the Floodplain Administrator.
§ 58-13
Use and interpretation of FIRMs.
§ 58-14
Permits required; expiration.
§ 58-15
Application required.
§ 58-16
Review of application.
§ 58-17
Inspections.
§ 58-18
Submissions required prior to final inspection.
Article IV
Requirements in All Flood Hazard Areas
§ 58-19
Application of requirements.
§ 58-20
Subdivision proposals and development proposals.
§ 58-21
Protection of water supply and sanitary sewage systems.
§ 58-22
Buildings and structures.
§ 58-23
Placement of fill.
§ 58-24
Historic structures.
§ 58-25
Manufactured homes.
§ 58-26
Recreational vehicles.
§ 58-27
Critical and essential facilities.
§ 58-28
Temporary structures and temporary storage.
§ 58-29
Gas or liquid storage tanks.
§ 58-30
Functionally dependent uses.
Article V
Requirements in Special Flood Hazard Areas (A Zones)
§ 58-31
General requirements.
§ 58-32
Flood protection setbacks.
§ 58-33
Development that affects flood-carrying capacity of nontidal waters of state.
§ 58-34
Residential structures and residential portions of mixed-use structures.
§ 58-35
Nonresidential structures and nonresidential portions of mixed-use structures.
§ 58-36
Horizontal additions.
§ 58-37
Accessory structures.
Article VI
Variances
§ 58-38
General provisions.
§ 58-39
Application for variance.
§ 58-40
Considerations for variances.
§ 58-41
Limitations for granting variances.
Article VII
Enforcement
§ 58-42
Compliance required.
§ 58-43
Notice of violation; stop-work order.
§ 58-44
Violations and penalties.
§ 58-45
Right of abatement; unpaid costs to become lien.
§ 58-46
Unpaid fines and expenses to become lien.
Article VIII
Subsequent Amendments
§ 58-47
Subsequent amendments.