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Township of Berlin, NJ
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2023-10-16
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 176 Flood Damage Prevention
Act of Incorporation
Ch AI
Act of Incorporation
The Code
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 3
Administration of Government
Ch 4
Third-Party Payroll Distribution
Ch 7
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Ch 11
Claims Approval and Purchasing
Ch 20
Defense and Indemnification
Ch 25
Fire District
Ch 33
Officers and Employees
Ch 40
Police Department
Ch 53
Seal
Ch 58
Tax Map
Ch 60
Violations and Penalties
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 61
Abatement, Tax
Ch 62
Abandoned and Vacant Properties
Ch 64
Abandoned Wells and Septic Tanks
Ch 69
Aerial Spraying of Pesticides
Ch 75
Alarms
Ch 79
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 83
Amusement Devices
Ch 87
Animals
Ch 93
Background Checks
Ch 99
Boardinghomes and Rooming Houses
Ch 103
Building Construction
Ch 107
Buildings and Lots, Numbering of
Ch 109
Buildings, Public
Ch 112
Buildings, Unfit
Ch 122
Business Licensing and Registration
Ch 128
Cannabis and Cannabis Products
Ch 137
Curfew
Ch 145
Drug-Free and Drunk-Driving-Free Zones
Ch 150
Dumping
Ch 156
Fees
Ch 161
Firearms and Weapons
Ch 165
Fire Insurance Claims
Ch 170
Fire Prevention
Ch 176
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 176 Art I
Scope and Administration
§ 176-1.1
Title.
§ 176-1.2
Scope.
§ 176-1.3
Purposes and objectives.
§ 176-1.4
Coordination with building codes.
§ 176-1.5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
§ 176-1.6
Warning.
§ 176-1.7
Other laws.
§ 176-1.8
Violations and penalties.
§ 176-1.9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Ch 176 Art II
Applicability
§ 176-2.1
General.
§ 176-2.2
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
§ 176-2.3
Establishing local design flood elevation (LDFE).
Ch 176 Art III
Duties and Powers of Floodplain Administrator
§ 176-3.1
Floodplain Administrator designation.
§ 176-3.2
General.
§ 176-3.3
Coordination.
§ 176-3.4
Duties.
§ 176-3.5
Use of changed technical data.
§ 176-3.6
Other permits.
§ 176-3.7
Determination of local design flood elevations.
§ 176-3.8
Requirement to submit new technical data.
§ 176-3.9
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
§ 176-3.10
Floodway encroachment.
§ 176-3.11
Watercourse alteration.
§ 176-3.12
Development in riparian zones.
§ 176-3.13
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
§ 176-3.14
Department records.
§ 176-3.15
Liability.
Ch 176 Art IV
Permits
§ 176-4.1
Permits required.
§ 176-4.2
Application for permit.
§ 176-4.3
Validity of permit.
§ 176-4.4
Expiration.
§ 176-4.5
Suspension or revocation.
Ch 176 Art V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
§ 176-5.1
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
§ 176-5.2
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
§ 176-5.3
Analyses and certifications by licensed professional engineer.
§ 176-5.4
Submission of additional data.
Ch 176 Art VI
Inspections
§ 176-6.1
General.
§ 176-6.2
Inspections of development.
§ 176-6.3
Buildings and structures.
§ 176-6.4
Manufactured homes.
Ch 176 Art VII
Variances
§ 176-7.1
General.
§ 176-7.2
Historic structures.
§ 176-7.3
Functionally dependent uses.
§ 176-7.4
Restrictions in floodways.
§ 176-7.5
Considerations.
§ 176-7.6
Conditions for issuance.
Ch 176 Art VIII
Violations
§ 176-8.1
Violations.
§ 176-8.2
Authority.
§ 176-8.3
Unlawful continuance.
§ 176-8.4
Review period to correct violations.
Ch 176 Art IX
Definitions
§ 176-9.1
General.
§ 176-9.2
Terms defined.
Ch 176 Art X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
§ 176-10.1
General.
§ 176-10.2
Subdivision requirements.
Ch 176 Art XI
Site Improvement
§ 176-11.1
Encroachment in floodways.
§ 176-11.2
Sewer facilities.
§ 176-11.3
Water facilities.
§ 176-11.4
Storm drainage.
§ 176-11.5
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 176-11.6
Limitations on placement of fill.
§ 176-11.7
Hazardous materials.
Ch 176 Art XII
Manufactured Homes
§ 176-12.1
General.
§ 176-12.2
Elevation.
§ 176-12.3
Foundations.
§ 176-12.4
Anchoring.
§ 176-12.5
Enclosures.
§ 176-12.6
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
Ch 176 Art XIII
Recreational Vehicles
§ 176-13.1
Placement prohibited.
§ 176-13.2
Temporary placement.
§ 176-13.3
Permanent placement.
Ch 176 Art XIV
Tanks
§ 176-14.1
Tanks.
Ch 176 Art XV
Other Development and Building Work
§ 176-15.1
General requirements for other development and building work.
§ 176-15.2
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
§ 176-15.3
Garages and accessory storage structures.
§ 176-15.4
Fences.
§ 176-15.5
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
§ 176-15.6
Swimming pools.
§ 176-15.7
Roads and watercourse crossings.
Ch 176 Art XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
§ 176-16.1
Temporary structures.
§ 176-16.2
Temporary storage.
§ 176-16.3
Floodway encroachment.
Ch 176 Art XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
§ 176-17.1
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
§ 176-17.2
Flood loads.
§ 176-17.3
Elevation.
§ 176-17.4
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
§ 176-17.5
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
§ 176-17.6
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Ch 182
Garage Sales
Ch 188
Hazardous Substance Cleanup
Ch 192
Imitation Weapons
Ch 195
Junkyards
Ch 200
Land Use and Development
Ch 205
Littering
Ch 210
Massage Businesses
Ch 216
Motor Vehicle Service Stations
Ch 220
Nuisances
Ch 226
Parking in Front Yards
Ch 231
Parks and Recreation Areas
Ch 235
Peace and Good Order
Ch 239
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 244
Pawnbrokers and Dealers in Secondhand Goods
Ch 249
Property Maintenance
Ch 253
Records, Public Access to
Ch 258
Rental Housing
Ch 262
Resource Extraction
Ch 268
Sexually Oriented Businesses
Ch 275
Soil Removal
Ch 280
Solid Waste
Ch 285
Stormwater Management
Ch 289
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 294
Tattooing and Body Piercing
Ch 299
Taxicabs
Ch 304
Towing and Storage
Ch 308
Traffic Control Monitoring System
Ch 312
Trailer Camps
Ch 316
Used Car Dealers
Ch 320
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 322
Vehicles, Electric
Ch 325
Vehicles, Operation of
Ch 333
Water and Sewer
Ch 340
Zoning
Part III: Board of Health
Ch 345
General Provisions
Ch 352
Food Establishments and Vending Machines
Ch 357
Nuisances, Public Health
Ch 363
Plumbing
Ch 370
Water Supplies
Ch 373
Weed Control
Appendix
Ch A378
Cable Television Franchise
Ch A379
Communications Facilities Franchise
Derivation Table
Ch DT
Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 176
Flood Damage Prevention
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Township of Berlin
7-3-2023
by
Ord. No. 2023-9
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[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 176, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted
7-3-2023
by
Ord. No. 2023-9
.
Article I
Scope and Administration
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§ 176-1.1
Title.
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§ 176-1.2
Scope.
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§ 176-1.3
Purposes and objectives.
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§ 176-1.4
Coordination with building codes.
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§ 176-1.5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
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§ 176-1.6
Warning.
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§ 176-1.7
Other laws.
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§ 176-1.8
Violations and penalties.
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§ 176-1.9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
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Article II
Applicability
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§ 176-2.1
General.
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§ 176-2.2
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
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§ 176-2.3
Establishing local design flood elevation (LDFE).
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Article III
Duties and Powers of Floodplain Administrator
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§ 176-3.1
Floodplain Administrator designation.
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§ 176-3.2
General.
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§ 176-3.3
Coordination.
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§ 176-3.4
Duties.
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§ 176-3.5
Use of changed technical data.
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§ 176-3.6
Other permits.
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§ 176-3.7
Determination of local design flood elevations.
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§ 176-3.8
Requirement to submit new technical data.
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§ 176-3.9
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
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§ 176-3.10
Floodway encroachment.
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§ 176-3.11
Watercourse alteration.
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§ 176-3.12
Development in riparian zones.
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§ 176-3.13
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
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§ 176-3.14
Department records.
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§ 176-3.15
Liability.
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Article IV
Permits
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§ 176-4.1
Permits required.
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§ 176-4.2
Application for permit.
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§ 176-4.3
Validity of permit.
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§ 176-4.4
Expiration.
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§ 176-4.5
Suspension or revocation.
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Article V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
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§ 176-5.1
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
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§ 176-5.2
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
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§ 176-5.3
Analyses and certifications by licensed professional engineer.
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§ 176-5.4
Submission of additional data.
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Article VI
Inspections
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§ 176-6.1
General.
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§ 176-6.2
Inspections of development.
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§ 176-6.3
Buildings and structures.
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§ 176-6.4
Manufactured homes.
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Article VII
Variances
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§ 176-7.1
General.
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§ 176-7.2
Historic structures.
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§ 176-7.3
Functionally dependent uses.
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§ 176-7.4
Restrictions in floodways.
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§ 176-7.5
Considerations.
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§ 176-7.6
Conditions for issuance.
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Article VIII
Violations
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§ 176-8.1
Violations.
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§ 176-8.2
Authority.
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§ 176-8.3
Unlawful continuance.
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§ 176-8.4
Review period to correct violations.
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Article IX
Definitions
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§ 176-9.1
General.
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§ 176-9.2
Terms defined.
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Article X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
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§ 176-10.1
General.
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§ 176-10.2
Subdivision requirements.
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Article XI
Site Improvement
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§ 176-11.1
Encroachment in floodways.
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§ 176-11.2
Sewer facilities.
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§ 176-11.3
Water facilities.
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§ 176-11.4
Storm drainage.
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§ 176-11.5
Streets and sidewalks.
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§ 176-11.6
Limitations on placement of fill.
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§ 176-11.7
Hazardous materials.
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Article XII
Manufactured Homes
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§ 176-12.1
General.
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§ 176-12.2
Elevation.
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§ 176-12.3
Foundations.
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§ 176-12.4
Anchoring.
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§ 176-12.5
Enclosures.
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§ 176-12.6
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
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Article XIII
Recreational Vehicles
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§ 176-13.1
Placement prohibited.
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§ 176-13.2
Temporary placement.
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§ 176-13.3
Permanent placement.
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Article XIV
Tanks
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§ 176-14.1
Tanks.
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Article XV
Other Development and Building Work
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§ 176-15.1
General requirements for other development and building work.
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§ 176-15.2
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
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§ 176-15.3
Garages and accessory storage structures.
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§ 176-15.4
Fences.
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§ 176-15.5
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
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§ 176-15.6
Swimming pools.
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§ 176-15.7
Roads and watercourse crossings.
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Article XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
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§ 176-16.1
Temporary structures.
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§ 176-16.2
Temporary storage.
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§ 176-16.3
Floodway encroachment.
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Article XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
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§ 176-17.1
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
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§ 176-17.2
Flood loads.
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§ 176-17.3
Elevation.
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§ 176-17.4
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
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§ 176-17.5
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
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§ 176-17.6
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
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