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Township of Greenwich, NJ chevron_right 2024-03-18 info chevron_right Part II: General Legislation chevron_right Chapter 388 Flood Damage Prevention

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Ch 388 Art I Scope and Administration
§ 388-1 Title.
§ 388-2 Scope.
§ 388-3 Purposes and objectives.
§ 388-4 Coordination with building codes.
§ 388-5 Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
§ 388-6 Warning.
§ 388-7 Other laws.
§ 388-8 Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
§ 388-8.1 Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
§ 388-9 Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Ch 388 Art II Applicability
§ 388-10 General.
§ 388-11 Establishment of flood hazard areas.
§ 388-12 Establishing the local design flood elevation (LDFE).
Ch 388 Art III Duties and Powers of the Floodplain Administrator
§ 388-13 Floodplain Administrator designation.
§ 388-14 General.
§ 388-15 Coordination.
§ 388-16 Duties.
§ 388-17 Use of changed technical data.
§ 388-18 Other permits.
§ 388-19 Determination of local design flood elevations.
§ 388-20 Requirement to submit new technical data.
§ 388-21 Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
§ 388-22 Floodway encroachment.
§ 388-22.1 Floodway revisions.
§ 388-23 Watercourse alteration.
§ 388-23.1 Engineering analysis.
§ 388-24 Alterations in coastal areas.
§ 388-25 Development in riparian zones.
§ 388-26 Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
§ 388-27 Department record.
§ 388-28 Liability.
Ch 388 Art IV Permits
§ 388-29 Permits required.
§ 388-30 Application for permit.
§ 388-31 Validity of permit.
§ 388-32 Expiration.
§ 388-33 Suspension or revocation.
Ch 388 Art V Site Plans and Construction Documents
§ 388-34 Information for development in flood hazard areas.
§ 388-35 Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
§ 388-36 Analyses and certifications by a licensed professional engineer.
§ 388-37 Submission of additional data.
Ch 388 Art VI Inspections
§ 388-38 General.
§ 388-39 Inspections of development.
§ 388-40 Buildings and structures.
§ 388-41 Manufactured homes.
Ch 388 Art VII Variances
§ 388-42 General.
§ 388-43 Historic structures.
§ 388-44 Functionally dependent uses.
§ 388-45 Restrictions in floodways.
§ 388-46 Considerations.
§ 388-47 Conditions for issuance.
Ch 388 Art VIII Violations
§ 388-48 Violations.
§ 388-49 Authority.
§ 388-50 Unlawful continuance.
§ 388-51 Review period to correct violations.
Ch 388 Art IX Definitions
§ 388-52 General.
§ 388-53 Definitions.
Ch 388 Art X Subdivisions and Other Developments
§ 388-54 General.
§ 388-55 Subdivision requirements.
Ch 388 Art XI Site Improvement
§ 388-56 Encroachment in floodways.
§ 388-56.1 Prohibited in floodways.
§ 388-57 Sewer facilities.
§ 388-58 Water facilities.
§ 388-59 Storm drainage.
§ 388-60 Streets and sidewalks.
§ 388-61 Limitations on placement of fill.
§ 388-62 Hazardous materials.
Ch 388 Art XII Manufactured Homes
§ 388-63 General.
§ 388-64 Elevation.
§ 388-65 Foundations.
§ 388-66 Anchoring.
§ 388-67 Enclosures.
§ 388-68 Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
Ch 388 Art XIII Recreational Vehicles
§ 388-69 Placement prohibited.
§ 388-70 Temporary placement.
§ 388-71 Permanent placement.
Ch 388 Art XIV Tanks
§ 388-72 Tanks.
Ch 388 Art XV Other Development and Building Work
§ 388-73 General requirements for other development and building work.
§ 388-74 Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
§ 388-75 Garages and accessory storage structures.
§ 388-76 Fences.
§ 388-77 Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
§ 388-78 Swimming pools.
§ 388-79 Roads and watercourse crossings.
Ch 388 Art XVI Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
§ 388-80 Temporary structures.
§ 388-81 Temporary storage.
§ 388-82 Floodway encroachment.
Ch 388 Art XVII Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
§ 388-83 Utility and miscellaneous Group U.
§ 388-84 Flood loads.
§ 388-85 Elevation.
§ 388-86 Enclosures below base flood elevation.
§ 388-87 Flood-damage-resistant materials.
§ 388-88 Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Ch 394 Food Establishments, Retail
Ch 403 Grading
Ch 409 Hazardous Substances
Ch 427 Key Boxes
Ch 445 Littering
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Chapter 388 Flood Damage Prevention

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Greenwich 9-19-2022 by Ord. No. 10-2022;[1] amended in its entirety 5-15-2023 by Ord. No. 5-2023. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]

Editor’s Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 388, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted 8-15-2016 by Ord. No. 10-2016.

Article I Scope and Administration

§ 388-1 Title.

§ 388-2 Scope.

§ 388-3 Purposes and objectives.

§ 388-4 Coordination with building codes.

§ 388-5 Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.

§ 388-6 Warning.

§ 388-7 Other laws.

§ 388-8 Violations and penalties for noncompliance.

§ 388-8.1 Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.

§ 388-9 Abrogation and greater restrictions.

Article II Applicability

§ 388-10 General.

§ 388-11 Establishment of flood hazard areas.

§ 388-12 Establishing the local design flood elevation (LDFE).

Article III Duties and Powers of the Floodplain Administrator

§ 388-13 Floodplain Administrator designation.

§ 388-14 General.

§ 388-15 Coordination.

§ 388-16 Duties.

§ 388-17 Use of changed technical data.

§ 388-18 Other permits.

§ 388-19 Determination of local design flood elevations.

§ 388-20 Requirement to submit new technical data.

§ 388-21 Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.

§ 388-22 Floodway encroachment.

§ 388-22.1 Floodway revisions.

§ 388-23 Watercourse alteration.

§ 388-23.1 Engineering analysis.

§ 388-24 Alterations in coastal areas.

§ 388-25 Development in riparian zones.

§ 388-26 Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.

§ 388-27 Department record.

§ 388-28 Liability.

Article IV Permits

§ 388-29 Permits required.

§ 388-30 Application for permit.

§ 388-31 Validity of permit.

§ 388-32 Expiration.

§ 388-33 Suspension or revocation.

Article V Site Plans and Construction Documents

§ 388-34 Information for development in flood hazard areas.

§ 388-35 Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).

§ 388-36 Analyses and certifications by a licensed professional engineer.

§ 388-37 Submission of additional data.

Article VI Inspections

§ 388-38 General.

§ 388-39 Inspections of development.

§ 388-40 Buildings and structures.

§ 388-41 Manufactured homes.

Article VII Variances

§ 388-42 General.

§ 388-43 Historic structures.

§ 388-44 Functionally dependent uses.

§ 388-45 Restrictions in floodways.

§ 388-46 Considerations.

§ 388-47 Conditions for issuance.

Article VIII Violations

§ 388-48 Violations.

§ 388-49 Authority.

§ 388-50 Unlawful continuance.

§ 388-51 Review period to correct violations.

Article IX Definitions

§ 388-52 General.

§ 388-53 Definitions.

Article X Subdivisions and Other Developments

§ 388-54 General.

§ 388-55 Subdivision requirements.

Article XI Site Improvement

§ 388-56 Encroachment in floodways.

§ 388-56.1 Prohibited in floodways.

§ 388-57 Sewer facilities.

§ 388-58 Water facilities.

§ 388-59 Storm drainage.

§ 388-60 Streets and sidewalks.

§ 388-61 Limitations on placement of fill.

§ 388-62 Hazardous materials.

Article XII Manufactured Homes

§ 388-63 General.

§ 388-64 Elevation.

§ 388-65 Foundations.

§ 388-66 Anchoring.

§ 388-67 Enclosures.

§ 388-68 Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.

Article XIII Recreational Vehicles

§ 388-69 Placement prohibited.

§ 388-70 Temporary placement.

§ 388-71 Permanent placement.

Article XIV Tanks

§ 388-72 Tanks.

Article XV Other Development and Building Work

§ 388-73 General requirements for other development and building work.

§ 388-74 Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.

§ 388-75 Garages and accessory storage structures.

§ 388-76 Fences.

§ 388-77 Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.

§ 388-78 Swimming pools.

§ 388-79 Roads and watercourse crossings.

Article XVI Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage

§ 388-80 Temporary structures.

§ 388-81 Temporary storage.

§ 388-82 Floodway encroachment.

Article XVII Utility and Miscellaneous Group U

§ 388-83 Utility and miscellaneous Group U.

§ 388-84 Flood loads.

§ 388-85 Elevation.

§ 388-86 Enclosures below base flood elevation.

§ 388-87 Flood-damage-resistant materials.

§ 388-88 Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.

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