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Township of Evesham, NJ chevron_right 2024-05-08 info chevron_right Part II, General Legislation chevron_right Chapter 78 Flood Damage Prevention

Part I, Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 2 (Reserved)
Ch 3 Administrative Code
Ch 5 Clean Communities Awareness and Recycling in Evesham Advisory Committee
Ch 6 Environmental Commission
Ch 8 Ethics, Code of
Ch 10 Fire Department
Ch 11 Golf Course, Municipal
Ch 12A Historic Preservation Commission
Ch 13 Joint Bidding and Purchasing
Ch 15 Land Use Administration
Ch 17 Municipal Property
Ch 20 Payroll Account
Ch 22 Personnel Policies
Ch 24 Post-Retirement Benefits
Ch 26 Police Department
Ch 27 Professional Services Contracts
Ch 28 Recreation Commissioners, Board of
Ch 30 Salaries and Compensation
Ch 33 (Reserved)
Ch 34 Youth Advisory Committee
Ch 35 Town Watch Advisory Committee
Ch 36 Disability and Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee
Ch 37 Utilities Authority, Municipal
Ch 38 Financial Responsibility
Ch 39 Volunteer Firefighter/Ems Incentives
Part II, General Legislation
Ch 41 Abandoned and Vacant Property
Ch 43 Alarm Systems
Ch 45 Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 47 Amusement Devices
Ch 50 Bicycles
Ch 52 Boats, Trailers and Recreational Vehicles
Ch 54 Brush, Grass and Weeds
Ch 57 (Reserved)
Ch 58 Buildings, Dangerous
Ch 59 Lead-Based Paint Inspection
Ch 60 Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 60A Business Registration and Licensing
Ch 60B Business Insurance Requirements and Registry
Ch 61 Cable Television
Ch 61A Cats
Ch 62 Subdivision and Site Plan Design Standards
Ch 63 Curfew and Loitering
Ch 64 Peace and Good Order
Ch 65 Standards for Keeping Chickens on Residential Property
Ch 66 Cannabis
Ch 67 Dogs
Ch 69 Drug- and Drunk-Driving-Free Zones
Ch 70 (Reserved)
Ch 72 Fees
Ch 75 Fire Prevention
Ch 78 Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 78 Art I Scope and Administration
§ 78-1 Title.
§ 78-2 Scope.
§ 78-3 Purposes and objectives.
§ 78-4 Coordination with building codes.
§ 78-5 Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
§ 78-6 Warning.
§ 78-7 Other laws.
§ 78-8 Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
§ 78-8.1 Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
§ 78-9 Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Ch 78 Art II Applicability
§ 78-10 General.
§ 78-11 Establishment of flood hazard areas.
§ 78-12 Establishing the Local Design Flood Elevation (LDFE).
Ch 78 Art III Duties and Powers of the Floodplain Administrator
§ 78-13 Floodplain Administrator designation.
§ 78-14 General.
§ 78-15 Coordination.
§ 78-16 Duties.
§ 78-17 Use of changed technical data.
§ 78-18 Other permits.
§ 78-19 Determination of local design flood elevations.
§ 78-20 Requirement to submit new technical data.
§ 78-21 Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
§ 78-22 Floodway encroachment.
§ 78-22.1 Floodway revisions.
§ 78-23 Watercourse alteration.
§ 78-23.1 Engineering analysis.
§ 78-24 Alterations in coastal areas.
§ 78-25 Development in riparian zones.
§ 78-26 Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
§ 78-27 Department records.
§ 78-28 Liability.
Ch 78 Art IV Permits
§ 78-29 Permits required.
§ 78-30 Application for permit.
§ 78-31 Validity of permit.
§ 78-32 Expiration.
§ 78-33 Suspension or revocation.
Ch 78 Art V Site Plans and Construction Documents
§ 78-34 Information for development in flood hazard areas.
§ 78-35 Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
§ 78-36 Analyses and certifications by a licensed professional engineer.
§ 78-37 Submission of additional data.
Ch 78 Art VI Inspections
§ 78-38 General.
§ 78-39 Inspections of development.
§ 78-40 Buildings and structures.
§ 78-41 Manufactured homes.
Ch 78 Art VII Variances
§ 78-42 General.
§ 78-43 Historic structures.
§ 78-44 Functionally dependent uses.
§ 78-45 Restrictions in floodways.
§ 78-46 Considerations.
§ 78-47 Conditions for issuance.
Ch 78 Art VIII Violations
§ 78-48 Violations.
§ 78-49 Authority.
§ 78-50 Unlawful continuance.
§ 78-51 Review period to correct violations.
Ch 78 Art IX Definitions
§ 78-52 General.
§ 78-53 Definitions.
Ch 78 Art X Subdivisions and Other Developments
§ 78-54 General.
§ 78-55 Subdivision requirements.
Ch 78 Art XI Site Improvement
§ 78-56 Encroachment in floodways.
§ 78-56.1 Prohibited in floodways.
§ 78-57 Sewer facilities.
§ 78-58 Water facilities.
§ 78-59 Storm drainage.
§ 78-60 Streets and sidewalks.
§ 78-61 Limitations on placement of fill.
§ 78-62 Hazardous materials.
Ch 78 Art XII Manufactured Homes
§ 78-63 General.
§ 78-64 Elevation.
§ 78-65 Foundations.
§ 78-66 Anchoring.
§ 78-67 Enclosures.
§ 78-68 Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
Ch 78 Art XIII Recreational Vehicles
§ 78-69 Placement prohibited.
§ 78-70 Temporary placement.
§ 78-71 Permanent placement.
Ch 78 Art XIV Tanks
§ 78-72 Tanks.
Ch 78 Art XV Other Development and Building Work
§ 78-73 General requirements for other development and building work.
§ 78-74 Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
§ 78-75 Garages and accessory storage structures.
§ 78-76 Fences.
§ 78-77 Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
§ 78-78 Swimming pools.
§ 78-79 Roads and watercourse crossings.
Ch 78 Art XVI Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
§ 78-80 Temporary structures.
§ 78-81 Temporary storage.
§ 78-82 Floodway encroachment.
Ch 78 Art XVII Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
§ 78-83 Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
§ 78-84 Flood loads.
§ 78-85 Elevation.
§ 78-86 Enclosures below base flood elevation.
§ 78-87 Flood-damage-resistant materials.
§ 78-88 Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Ch 80 Food-Handling Establishments
Ch 83 Games of Chance
Ch 85 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
Ch 86 Gasoline Service Stations
Ch 87 Graffiti
Ch 90 (Reserved)
Ch 94 Land Use Regulations
Ch 97 Clean Community Code
Ch 101 Limousines
Ch 102 Maintenance of Property
Ch 103 Massage Establishments
Ch 104 Noise
Ch 105 Nudity, Public
Ch 106 (Reserved)
Ch 109 Parking for Handicapped
Ch 110 Parks
Ch 111 Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 112 Precious Metals, Gems and Secondhand Goods
Ch 113 Pesticides
Ch 114 Public Entertainment
Ch 117 Recreational Motor Vehicles
Ch 118 Recycling
Ch 118A Redevelopment Plans
Ch 119 Distribution and Use of Tobacco Products
Ch 120 Sales and Displays, Outdoor
Ch 121 Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual
Ch 124 Sewers
Ch 125 (Reserved)
Ch 127 Site Plan Review
Ch 133 Streets, Sidewalks and Parking Lots
Ch 135 Subdivision of Land
Ch 138 Swimming Pools
Ch 139 Stormwater Management
Ch 140 Swine
Ch 141 Taxation
Ch 142 Towing and Storage of Vehicles
Ch 143 Traffic Control
Ch 144 Tree Removal and Replacement
Ch 150 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 151 Vehicles, Storage of
Ch 153 Vehicles, Inoperable
Ch 156 Water
Ch 160 Zoning
Ch 161 Zoning Modifications and Additional Requirements
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

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Chapter 78 Flood Damage Prevention

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Evesham 5-8-2024 by Ord. No. 8-5-2024.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]

Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 78, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted 9-12-2017 by Ord. No. 22-9-2017, which repealed 7-18-2000 by Ord. No. 6-3-2000.

Article I Scope and Administration

§ 78-3 Purposes and objectives.

§ 78-4 Coordination with building codes.

§ 78-5 Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.

§ 78-6 Warning.

§ 78-7 Other laws.

§ 78-8 Violations and penalties for noncompliance.

§ 78-8.1 Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.

§ 78-9 Abrogation and greater restrictions.

Article II Applicability

§ 78-10 General.

§ 78-11 Establishment of flood hazard areas.

§ 78-12 Establishing the Local Design Flood Elevation (LDFE).

Article III Duties and Powers of the Floodplain Administrator

§ 78-13 Floodplain Administrator designation.

§ 78-14 General.

§ 78-15 Coordination.

§ 78-16 Duties.

§ 78-17 Use of changed technical data.

§ 78-18 Other permits.

§ 78-19 Determination of local design flood elevations.

§ 78-20 Requirement to submit new technical data.

§ 78-21 Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.

§ 78-22 Floodway encroachment.

§ 78-22.1 Floodway revisions.

§ 78-23 Watercourse alteration.

§ 78-23.1 Engineering analysis.

§ 78-24 Alterations in coastal areas.

§ 78-25 Development in riparian zones.

§ 78-26 Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.

§ 78-27 Department records.

§ 78-28 Liability.

Article IV Permits

§ 78-29 Permits required.

§ 78-30 Application for permit.

§ 78-31 Validity of permit.

§ 78-32 Expiration.

§ 78-33 Suspension or revocation.

Article V Site Plans and Construction Documents

§ 78-34 Information for development in flood hazard areas.

§ 78-35 Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).

§ 78-36 Analyses and certifications by a licensed professional engineer.

§ 78-37 Submission of additional data.

Article VI Inspections

§ 78-38 General.

§ 78-39 Inspections of development.

§ 78-40 Buildings and structures.

§ 78-41 Manufactured homes.

Article VII Variances

§ 78-42 General.

§ 78-43 Historic structures.

§ 78-44 Functionally dependent uses.

§ 78-45 Restrictions in floodways.

§ 78-46 Considerations.

§ 78-47 Conditions for issuance.

Article VIII Violations

§ 78-48 Violations.

§ 78-49 Authority.

§ 78-50 Unlawful continuance.

§ 78-51 Review period to correct violations.

Article IX Definitions

§ 78-52 General.

§ 78-53 Definitions.

Article X Subdivisions and Other Developments

§ 78-54 General.

§ 78-55 Subdivision requirements.

Article XI Site Improvement

§ 78-56 Encroachment in floodways.

§ 78-56.1 Prohibited in floodways.

§ 78-57 Sewer facilities.

§ 78-58 Water facilities.

§ 78-59 Storm drainage.

§ 78-60 Streets and sidewalks.

§ 78-61 Limitations on placement of fill.

§ 78-62 Hazardous materials.

Article XII Manufactured Homes

§ 78-63 General.

§ 78-64 Elevation.

§ 78-65 Foundations.

§ 78-66 Anchoring.

§ 78-67 Enclosures.

§ 78-68 Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.

Article XIII Recreational Vehicles

§ 78-69 Placement prohibited.

§ 78-70 Temporary placement.

§ 78-71 Permanent placement.

Article XIV Tanks

§ 78-72 Tanks.

Article XV Other Development and Building Work

§ 78-73 General requirements for other development and building work.

§ 78-74 Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.

§ 78-75 Garages and accessory storage structures.

§ 78-76 Fences.

§ 78-77 Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.

§ 78-78 Swimming pools.

§ 78-79 Roads and watercourse crossings.

Article XVI Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage

§ 78-80 Temporary structures.

§ 78-81 Temporary storage.

§ 78-82 Floodway encroachment.

Article XVII Utility and Miscellaneous Group U

§ 78-83 Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.

§ 78-84 Flood loads.

§ 78-85 Elevation.

§ 78-86 Enclosures below base flood elevation.

§ 78-87 Flood-damage-resistant materials.

§ 78-88 Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.

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