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Village of Ridgefield Park, NJ
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Part III General Legislation
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Chapter 193 Flood Hazard Areas
Chapter 193
Flood Hazard Areas
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the Village of Ridgefield Park
4-22-2025
by
Ord. No. 2025-08
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 193, Food Hazard Areas, adopted
7-9-2019
by
Ord. No. 2019-09
.
Article I
Scope and Administration
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§ 193-1
Title.
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§ 193-2
Scope.
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§ 193-3
Purposes and objectives.
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§ 193-4
Coordination with building codes.
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§ 193-5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
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§ 193-6
Warning.
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§ 193-7
Other laws.
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§ 193-8
Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
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§ 193-8.1
Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
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§ 193-9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
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Article II
Applicability
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§ 193-10
General.
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§ 193-11
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
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§ 193-12
Establishing the local design flood elevation (LDFE).
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Article III
Duties and Powers of the Floodplain Administrator
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§ 193-13
Floodplain Administrator designation.
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§ 193-14
General.
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§ 193-15
Coordination.
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§ 193-16
Duties.
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§ 193-17
Use of changed technical data.
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§ 193-18
Other permits.
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§ 193-19
Determination of local design flood elevations.
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§ 193-20
Requirement to submit new technical data.
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§ 193-21
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
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§ 193-22
Floodway encroachment.
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§ 193-22.1
Floodway revisions.
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§ 193-23
Watercourse alteration.
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§ 193-23.1
Engineering analysis.
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§ 193-24
Alterations in coastal areas.
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§ 193-25
Development in riparian zones.
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§ 193-26
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
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§ 193-27
Department records.
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§ 193-28
Liability.
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Article IV
Permits
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§ 193-29
Permits required.
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§ 193-30
Application for permit.
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§ 193-31
Validity of permit.
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§ 193-32
Expiration.
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§ 193-33
Suspension or revocation.
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Article V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
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§ 193-34
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
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§ 193-35
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
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§ 193-36
Analyses and certifications by a Licensed Professional Engineer.
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§ 193-37
Submission of additional data.
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Article VI
Inspections
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§ 193-38
General.
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§ 193-39
Inspections of development.
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§ 193-40
Buildings and structures.
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§ 193-41
Manufactured homes.
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Article VII
Variances
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§ 193-42
General.
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§ 193-43
Historic structures.
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§ 193-44
Functionally dependent uses.
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§ 193-45
Restrictions in floodways.
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§ 193-46
Considerations.
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§ 193-47
Conditions for issuance.
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Article VIII
Violations
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§ 193-48
Violations.
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§ 193-49
Authority.
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§ 193-50
Unlawful continuation.
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§ 193-51
Review period to correct violations.
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Article IX
Definitions
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§ 193-52
General.
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§ 193-53
Definitions.
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Article X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
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§ 193-54
General.
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§ 193-55
Subdivision requirements.
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Article XI
Site Improvement
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§ 193-56
Encroachment in floodways.
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§ 193-56.1
Prohibited in floodways.
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§ 193-57
Sewer facilities.
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§ 193-58
Water facilities.
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§ 193-59
Storm drainage.
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§ 193-60
Streets and sidewalks.
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§ 193-61
Limitations on placement of fill.
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§ 193-62
Hazardous materials.
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Article XII
Manufactured Homes
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§ 193-63
General.
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§ 193-64
Elevation.
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§ 193-65
Foundations.
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§ 193-66
Anchoring.
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§ 193-67
Enclosures.
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§ 193-68
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
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Article XIII
Recreational Vehicles
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§ 193-69
Placement prohibited.
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§ 193-70
Temporary placement.
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§ 193-71
Permanent placement.
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Article XIV
Tanks
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§ 193-72
Tanks.
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Article XV
Other Development and Building Work
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§ 193-73
General requirements for other development and building work.
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§ 193-74
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
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§ 193-75
Garages and accessory storage structures.
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§ 193-76
Fences.
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§ 193-77
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
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§ 193-78
Swimming pools.
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§ 193-79
Roads and watercourse crossings.
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Article XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
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§ 193-80
Temporary structures.
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§ 193-81
Temporary storage.
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§ 193-82
Floodway encroachment.
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Article XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
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§ 193-83
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
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§ 193-84
Flood loads.
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§ 193-85
Elevation.
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§ 193-86
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
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§ 193-87
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
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§ 193-88
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
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