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Township of Bloomfield, NJ
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 250 Flood Damage Prevention
Chapter 250
Flood Damage Prevention
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Bloomfield Council
6-26-2023
by
Ord. No. 23-32
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 130, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted
5-7-2007
by
Ord. No. 07-17
; amended in its entirety
3-16-2020
by
Ord. No. 20-19
Article I
Scope and Administration
§ 250-1
Title.
§ 250-2
Scope.
§ 250-3
Purposes and objectives.
§ 250-4
Coordination with Building Codes.
§ 250-5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
§ 250-6
Warning.
§ 250-7
Other laws.
§ 250-8
Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
§ 250-8.1
Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
§ 250-9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Article II
Applicability
§ 250-10
General.
§ 250-11
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
§ 250-12
Establishing the local design flood elevation (LDFE).
Article III
Duties and Powers of the Floodplain Administrator
§ 250-13
Floodplain Administrator designation.
§ 250-14
General.
§ 250-15
Coordination.
§ 250-16
Duties.
§ 250-17
Use of changed technical data.
§ 250-18
Other permits.
§ 250-19
Determination of local design flood elevations.
§ 250-20
Requirement to submit new technical data.
§ 250-21
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
§ 250-22
Floodway encroachment.
§ 250-22.1
Floodway revisions.
§ 250-23
Watercourse alteration.
§ 250-23.1
Engineering analysis.
§ 250-24
Alterations in coastal areas.
§ 250-25
Development in riparian zones.
§ 250-26
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
§ 250-27
Department records.
§ 250-28
Liability.
Article IV
Permits
§ 250-29
Permits required.
§ 250-30
Application for permit.
§ 250-31
Validity of permit.
§ 250-32
Expiration.
§ 250-33
Suspension or revocation.
Article V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
§ 250-34
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
§ 250-35
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
§ 250-36
Analyses and certifications by a licensed professional engineer.
§ 250-37
Submission of additional data.
Article VI
Inspections
§ 250-38
General.
§ 250-39
Inspections of development.
§ 250-40
Buildings and structures.
§ 250-41
Manufactured homes.
Article VII
Variances
§ 250-42
General.
§ 250-43
Historic structures.
§ 250-44
Functionally dependent uses.
§ 250-45
Restrictions in floodways.
§ 250-46
Considerations.
§ 250-47
Conditions for issuance.
Article VIII
Violations
§ 250-48
Violations.
§ 250-49
Authority.
§ 250-50
Unlawful continuance.
§ 250-51
Review period to correct violations.
Article IX
Definitions
§ 250-52
General.
§ 250-53
Definitions.
Article X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
§ 250-54
General.
§ 250-55
Subdivision requirements.
Article XI
Site Improvement
§ 250-56
Encroachment in floodways.
§ 250-56.1
Prohibited in floodways.
§ 250-57
Sewer facilities.
§ 250-58
Water facilities.
§ 250-59
Storm drainage.
§ 250-60
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 250-61
Limitations on placement of fill.
§ 250-62
Hazardous materials.
Article XII
Manufactured Homes
§ 250-63
General.
§ 250-64
Elevation.
§ 250-65
Foundations.
§ 250-66
Anchoring.
§ 250-67
Enclosures.
§ 250-68
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
Article XIII
Recreational Vehicles
§ 250-69
Placement prohibited.
§ 250-70
Temporary placement.
§ 250-71
Permanent placement.
Article XIV
Tanks
§ 250-72
Tanks.
Article XV
Other Development and Building Work
§ 250-73
General requirements for other development and building work.
§ 250-74
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
§ 250-75
Garages and accessory storage structures.
§ 250-76
Fences.
§ 250-77
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
§ 250-78
Swimming pools.
§ 250-79
Roads and watercourse crossings.
Article XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
§ 250-80
Temporary structures.
§ 250-81
Temporary storage.
§ 250-82
Floodway encroachment.
Article XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
§ 250-83
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
§ 250-84
Flood loads.
§ 250-85
Elevation.
§ 250-86
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
§ 250-87
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
§ 250-88
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.