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Borough of Pottstown, PA chevron_right chevron_right Municipal Code chevron_right Chapter 8 Floodplains

Chapter 8 Floodplains

PART 1 STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION

§ 101 Authority.

PART 2 GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 202 Applicability.

§ 203 Abrogation and Greater Restrictions.

§ 204 Severability.

§ 205 Warning and Disclaimer of Liability.

PART 3 DEFINITIONS

§ 301 Word Usage.

§ 302 Specific Definitions.

PART 4 IDENTIFICATION OF FLOODPLAIN AREAS

§ 401 Identification.

§ 402 Description and Special Requirements of Floodplain Conservation District.

§ 403 Changes in Identification of Area.

§ 404 Boundary Disputes.

§ 405 Corporate Boundary Changes.

PART 5 USES PERMITTED IN FLOODPLAIN CONSERVATION DISTRICT

§ 501 Uses Permitted by Right.

§ 502 Uses Prohibited in Floodplain Conservation District.

§ 503 Nonconforming Structures and Uses in Floodplain District.

§ 504 Improvements to Existing Structures in Floodplain Conservation District.

PART 6 VARIANCES

§ 601 Grant of Relief.

§ 602 Variance Procedures and Conditions.

§ 603 Special Requirements for Subdivisions.

§ 604 Special Requirements for Manufactured Homes.

§ 605 Special Requirements for Recreational Vehicles.

§ 606 Variance Conditions.

PART 7 TECHNICAL PROVISIONS IN EVENT OF VARIANCE BEING GRANTED

§ 701 General Provisions.

§ 702 Elevation and Floodproofing Requirements.

§ 703 Special Technical Requirements.

§ 704 Design and Construction Standards.

PART 8 ACTIVITIES REQUIRING SPECIAL PERMITS

§ 801 General Provisions.

§ 802 Application Requirements for Special Permits.

§ 803 Application Review Procedures.

§ 804 Special Technical Requirements.

PART 9 ADMINISTRATION

§ 901 Designation of Floodplain Administrator.

§ 902 Permits Required.

§ 903 Duties and Responsibilities of Floodplain Administrator.

§ 904 Application Procedures and Requirements.

§ 905 Review by County Conservation District.

§ 906 Review of Application by Others.

§ 907 Changes.

§ 908 Placards.

§ 909 Start of Construction.

§ 910 Enforcement.

§ 911 Appeals.

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