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Township of Wyckoff, NJ
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 119 Flood Damage Prevention
Chapter 119
Flood Damage Prevention
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township of Wyckoff
6-17-2025
by
Ord. No. 2041
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 119, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted
8-20-2019
by
Ord. No. 1883
. Prior legislation includes Ch.
119
, Floodplain Management, adopted 8-2-1977 by Ord. No. 755, as amended.
Article I
Scope and Administration
§ 119-1
Title.
§ 119-2
Scope.
§ 119-3
Purposes and objectives.
§ 119-4
Coordination with building codes.
§ 119-5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
§ 119-6
Warning.
§ 119-7
Other laws.
§ 119-8
Violations and penalties.
§ 119-9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Article II
Applicability
§ 119-10
General.
§ 119-11
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
§ 119-12
Establishing local design flood elevation (LDFE).
Article III
Duties and Powers of Floodplain Administrator
§ 119-13
Floodplain Administrator designation.
§ 119-14
General.
§ 119-15
Coordination.
§ 119-16
Duties.
§ 119-17
Use of changed technical data.
§ 119-18
Other permits.
§ 119-19
Determination of local design flood elevations.
§ 119-20
Requirement to submit new technical data.
§ 119-21
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
§ 119-22
Floodway encroachment.
§ 119-23
Watercourse alteration.
§ 119-24
Alterations in coastal areas.
§ 119-25
Development in riparian zones.
§ 119-26
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
§ 119-27
Department records.
§ 119-28
Liability.
Article IV
Permits
§ 119-29
Permits required.
§ 119-30
Application for permit.
§ 119-31
Validity of permit.
§ 119-32
Expiration.
§ 119-33
Suspension or revocation.
Article V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
§ 119-34
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
§ 119-35
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
§ 119-36
Analyses and certifications by licensed professional engineer.
§ 119-37
Submission of additional data.
Article VI
INSPECTIONS
§ 119-38
General.
§ 119-39
Inspections of development.
§ 119-40
Buildings and structures.
§ 119-41
Manufactured homes.
Article VII
Variances
§ 119-42
General.
§ 119-43
Historic structures.
§ 119-44
Functionally dependent uses.
§ 119-45
Restrictions in floodways.
§ 119-46
Considerations.
§ 119-47
Conditions for issuance.
Article VIII
Violations
§ 119-48
Violations.
§ 119-49
Authority.
§ 119-50
Unlawful continuance.
§ 119-51
Review period to correct violations.
Article IX
Definitions
§ 119-52
General.
§ 119-53
Definitions.
Article X
Subdivisions and other Developments
§ 119-54
General.
§ 119-55
Subdivision requirements.
Article XI
Site Improvement
§ 119-56
Encroachment in floodways.
§ 119-57
Sewer facilities.
§ 119-58
Water facilities.
§ 119-59
Storm drainage.
§ 119-60
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 119-61
Limitations on placement of fill.
§ 119-62
Hazardous materials.
Article XII
Manufactured Homes
§ 119-63
General.
§ 119-64
Elevation.
§ 119-65
Foundations.
§ 119-66
Anchoring.
§ 119-67
Enclosures.
§ 119-68
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
Article XIII
Recreational Vehicles
§ 119-69
Placement prohibited.
§ 119-70
Temporary placement.
§ 119-71
Permanent placement.
Article XIV
Tanks
§ 119-72
Tanks.
Article XV
Other Development and Building Work
§ 119-73
General requirements for other development and building work.
§ 119-74
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
§ 119-75
Garages and accessory storage structures.
§ 119-76
Fences.
§ 119-77
Retaining walls, sidewalks and driveways.
§ 119-78
Swimming pools.
§ 119-79
Roads and watercourse crossings.
Article XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
§ 119-80
Temporary structures.
§ 119-81
Temporary storage.
§ 119-82
Floodway encroachment.
Article XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
§ 119-83
Utility and miscellaneous Group U.
§ 119-84
Flood loads.
§ 119-85
Elevation.
§ 119-86
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
§ 119-87
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
§ 119-88
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.