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Borough of Edgewater, NJ
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 210 Flood Damage Prevention
Chapter 210
Flood Damage Prevention
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Edgewater
4-21-2025
by
Ord. No. 2025-006
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 210, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted
8-19-2019
by
Ord. No. 2019-009
.
Article I
Scope and Administration
§ 210-1
Title.
§ 210-2
Scope.
§ 210-3
Purposes and objectives.
§ 210-4
Coordination with building codes.
§ 210-5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
§ 210-6
Warning.
§ 210-7
Other laws.
§ 210-8
Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
§ 210-8.1
Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
§ 210-9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Article II
Applicability
§ 210-10
General.
§ 210-11
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
§ 210-12
Establishing the local design flood elevation (LDFE).
Article III
Duties and Powers of the Floodplain Administrator
§ 210-13
Floodplain Administrator designation.
§ 210-14
General.
§ 210-15
Coordination.
§ 210-16
Duties.
§ 210-17
Use of changed technical data.
§ 210-18
Other permits.
§ 210-19
Determination of local design flood elevations.
§ 210-20
Requirement to submit new technical data.
§ 210-21
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
§ 210-22
Floodway encroachment.
§ 210-22.1
Floodway revisions.
§ 210-23
Watercourse alteration.
§ 210-23.1
Engineering analysis.
§ 210-24
Alterations in coastal areas.
§ 210-25
Development in riparian zones.
§ 210-26
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
§ 210-27
Department records.
§ 210-28
Liability.
Article IV
Permits
§ 210-29
Permits required.
§ 210-30
Application for permit.
§ 210-31
Validity of permit.
§ 210-32
Expiration.
§ 210-33
Suspension or revocation.
Article V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
§ 210-34
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
§ 210-35
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
§ 210-36
Analyses and certifications by a licensed professional engineer.
§ 210-37
Submission of additional data.
Article VI
Inspections
§ 210-38
General.
§ 210-39
Inspections of development.
§ 210-40
Buildings and structures.
§ 210-41
Manufactured homes.
Article VII
Variances
§ 210-42
General.
§ 210-43
Historic structures.
§ 210-44
Functionally dependent uses.
§ 210-45
Restrictions in floodways.
§ 210-46
Considerations.
§ 210-47
Conditions for issuance.
Article VIII
Violations
§ 210-48
Violations.
§ 210-49
Authority.
§ 210-50
Unlawful continuance.
§ 210-51
Review period to correct violations.
Article IX
Definitions
§ 210-52
General.
§ 210-53
Definitions.
Article X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
§ 210-54
General.
§ 210-55
Subdivision requirements.
Article XI
Site Improvement
§ 210-56
Encroachment in floodways.
§ 210-56.1
Prohibited in floodways.
§ 210-57
Coastal high hazard areas (V Zones) and Coastal A Zones.
§ 210-58
Sewer facilities.
§ 210-59
Water facilities.
§ 210-60
Storm drainage.
§ 210-61
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 210-62
Limitations on placement of fill.
§ 210-63
Limitations on sites in coastal high hazard areas (V Zones) and Coastal A Zones.
§ 210-64
Hazardous materials.
Article XII
Manufactured Homes
§ 210-65
General.
§ 210-66
Elevation.
§ 210-67
Foundations.
§ 210-68
Anchoring.
§ 210-69
Enclosures.
§ 210-70
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
Article XIII
Recreational Vehicles
§ 210-71
Placement prohibited.
§ 210-72
Temporary placement.
§ 210-73
Permanent placement.
Article XIV
Tanks
§ 210-74
Tanks.
Article XV
Other Development and Building Work
§ 210-75
General requirements for other development and building work.
§ 210-76
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
§ 210-77
Garages and accessory storage structures.
§ 210-78
Fences.
§ 210-79
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
§ 210-80
Swimming pools.
§ 210-81
Roads and watercourse crossings.
§ 210-82
Other development in coastal high hazard areas (Zone V) and Coastal A Zones.
§ 210-83
Nonstructural fill in coastal high hazard areas (Zone V) and Coastal A Zones.
Article XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
§ 210-84
Temporary structures.
§ 210-85
Temporary storage.
§ 210-86
Floodway encroachment.
Article XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
§ 210-87
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
§ 210-88
Flood loads.
§ 210-89
Elevation.
§ 210-90
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
§ 210-91
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
§ 210-92
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.