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Borough of Somerdale, NJ
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2023-12-27
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 138 Flood Damage Prevention
Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 4
Claims Approval
Ch 7
Community Development
Ch 10
Court, Municipal
Ch 15
Environmental Commission
Ch 19
Fire Department
Ch 24
Health, Board of
Ch 29
Local Disaster Control
Ch 33
Officers and Employees
Ch 37
Payroll Account
Ch 41
Personnel Policies
Ch 44
Police Department
Ch 48
Recreation Commission
Ch 51
Salaries and Compensation
Ch 54
Shade Tree Commission
General Legislation
Ch 63
Affordable Housing
Ch 67
Air Pollution Control
Ch 70
Alarm Systems
Ch 73
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 76
Amusement Devices
Ch 80
Basketball
Ch 83
Bingo and Raffles
Ch 88
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 91
Buildings, Unfit
Ch 93
Cannabis
Ch 97
Certificates of Compliance
Ch 103
Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 106
Contractors, Licensing of
Ch 109
Criminal Records
Ch 112
Curfew
Ch 114
Disorderly Conduct
Ch 117
Animals
Ch 122
Drugs
Ch 131
Fees
Ch 135
Fire Prevention
Ch 138
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 138 Art I
Scope and Administration
§ 138-1
Title.
§ 138-2
Scope.
§ 138-3
Purposes and objectives.
§ 138-4
Coordination with building codes.
§ 138-5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
§ 138-6
Warning; disclaimer of liability.
§ 138-7
Effect on other laws.
§ 138-8
Violations and penalties.
§ 138-9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Ch 138 Art II
Applicability
§ 138-10
General requirements.
§ 138-11
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
§ 138-12
Establishing local design flood elevation (LDFE).
Ch 138 Art III
Duties and Powers of the Floodplain Administrator
§ 138-13
Floodplain Administrator designation.
§ 138-14
Authority.
§ 138-15
Coordination.
§ 138-16
Duties.
§ 138-17
Use of changed technical data.
§ 138-18
Other permits.
§ 138-19
Determination of local design flood elevations.
§ 138-20
Requirement to submit new technical data.
§ 138-21
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
§ 138-22
Floodway encroachment.
§ 138-22.1
Floodway revisions.
§ 138-23
Watercourse alteration.
§ 138-23.1
Engineering analysis.
§ 138-24
Development in riparian zones.
§ 138-25
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
§ 138-26
Department records.
§ 138-27
Liability.
Ch 138 Art IV
Permits
§ 138-28
Permits required.
§ 138-29
Application for permit.
§ 138-30
Validity of permit.
§ 138-31
Expiration.
§ 138-32
Suspension or revocation.
Ch 138 Art V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
§ 138-33
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
§ 138-34
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
§ 138-35
Analyses and certifications by licensed professional engineer.
§ 138-36
Submission of additional data.
Ch 138 Art VI
Inspections
§ 138-37
General provisions.
§ 138-38
Inspections of development.
§ 138-39
Buildings and structures.
§ 138-40
Manufactured homes.
Ch 138 Art VII
Variances
§ 138-41
General.
§ 138-42
Historic structures.
§ 138-43
Functionally dependent uses.
§ 138-44
Restrictions in floodways.
§ 138-45
Considerations.
§ 138-46
Conditions for issuance.
Ch 138 Art VIII
Violations
§ 138-47
Development and documentation violations.
§ 138-48
Authority.
§ 138-49
Unlawful continuance.
§ 138-50
Review period to correct violations.
Ch 138 Art IX
Definitions
§ 138-51
Word meanings.
§ 138-52
Terms defined.
Ch 138 Art X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
§ 138-53
Review of proposals.
§ 138-54
Subdivision requirements.
Ch 138 Art XI
Site Improvement
§ 138-55
Encroachment in floodways.
§ 138-55.1
Prohibited activities in floodways.
§ 138-56
Sewer facilities.
§ 138-57
Water facilities.
§ 138-58
Storm drainage.
§ 138-59
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 138-60
Limitations on placement of fill.
§ 138-61
Hazardous materials.
Ch 138 Art XII
Manufactured Homes
§ 138-62
Installation standards.
§ 138-63
Elevation.
§ 138-64
Foundations.
§ 138-65
Anchoring.
§ 138-66
Enclosures.
§ 138-67
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
Ch 138 Art XIII
Recreational Vehicles
§ 138-68
Placement prohibited.
§ 138-69
Temporary placement.
§ 138-70
Permanent placement.
Ch 138 Art XIV
Tanks
§ 138-71
Tank requirements.
Ch 138 Art XV
Other Development and Building Work
§ 138-72
General requirements for other development and building work.
§ 138-73
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
§ 138-74
Garages and accessory storage structures.
§ 138-75
Fences.
§ 138-76
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
§ 138-77
Swimming pools.
§ 138-78
Roads and watercourse crossings.
Ch 138 Art XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
§ 138-79
Temporary structures.
§ 138-80
Temporary storage.
§ 138-81
Floodway encroachment.
Ch 138 Art XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
§ 138-82
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
§ 138-83
Flood loads.
§ 138-84
Elevation.
§ 138-85
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
§ 138-86
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
§ 138-87
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Ch 147
Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
Ch 150
Grading Inspections
Ch 152
Hazardous Substances
Ch 156
Insurance
Ch 159
Junkyards
Ch 162
Land Use and Development
Ch 170
Littering
Ch 173
(Reserved)
Ch 174
Secondhand Goods
Ch 175
Business Licenses
Ch 181
Nuisances
Ch 186
Parks and Recreation
Ch 189
Peace and Good Order
Ch 192
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 197
Property Maintenance
Ch 201
Recycling and Source Separation
Ch 201A
Recovery and Disposal, Debris
Ch 203
Reimbursement of Public Improvement Expenses Incurred by Private Parties
Ch 206
(Reserved)
Ch 210
Seasonal Vending
Ch 212
Sewers
Ch 216
Stormwater
Ch 223
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 225
Tobacco and Cannabis Consumption
Ch 230
Tattooing
Ch 233
Taxation
Ch 236
Taxicabs
Ch 240
Towing
Ch 243
Trailers, Use and Storage of
Ch 245
Vacant/Abandoned Properties
Ch 247
Vehicles and Traffic
Board of Health Legislation
Ch 260
General Provisions, Board of Health
Ch 263
Animals
Ch 273
Nuisances, Public Health
Ch 278
Sewage Disposal Systems
Appendix
Ch A289
Cable Television Franchise
Ch A290
Rules of Council
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 138
Flood Damage Prevention
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Somerdale
7-12-2023
by
Ord. No. 2023:07
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 138, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted
4-8-1987
by
Ord. No. 87:08
(Ch. 57 of the 1973 Code), as amended.
Article I
Scope and Administration
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§ 138-1
Title.
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§ 138-2
Scope.
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§ 138-3
Purposes and objectives.
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§ 138-4
Coordination with building codes.
chevron_right
§ 138-5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
chevron_right
§ 138-6
Warning; disclaimer of liability.
chevron_right
§ 138-7
Effect on other laws.
chevron_right
§ 138-8
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
§ 138-9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
chevron_right
Article II
Applicability
chevron_right
§ 138-10
General requirements.
chevron_right
§ 138-11
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
chevron_right
§ 138-12
Establishing local design flood elevation (LDFE).
chevron_right
Article III
Duties and Powers of the Floodplain Administrator
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§ 138-13
Floodplain Administrator designation.
chevron_right
§ 138-14
Authority.
chevron_right
§ 138-15
Coordination.
chevron_right
§ 138-16
Duties.
chevron_right
§ 138-17
Use of changed technical data.
chevron_right
§ 138-18
Other permits.
chevron_right
§ 138-19
Determination of local design flood elevations.
chevron_right
§ 138-20
Requirement to submit new technical data.
chevron_right
§ 138-21
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
chevron_right
§ 138-22
Floodway encroachment.
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§ 138-22.1
Floodway revisions.
chevron_right
§ 138-23
Watercourse alteration.
chevron_right
§ 138-23.1
Engineering analysis.
chevron_right
§ 138-24
Development in riparian zones.
chevron_right
§ 138-25
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
chevron_right
§ 138-26
Department records.
chevron_right
§ 138-27
Liability.
chevron_right
Article IV
Permits
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§ 138-28
Permits required.
chevron_right
§ 138-29
Application for permit.
chevron_right
§ 138-30
Validity of permit.
chevron_right
§ 138-31
Expiration.
chevron_right
§ 138-32
Suspension or revocation.
chevron_right
Article V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
chevron_right
§ 138-33
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
chevron_right
§ 138-34
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
chevron_right
§ 138-35
Analyses and certifications by licensed professional engineer.
chevron_right
§ 138-36
Submission of additional data.
chevron_right
Article VI
Inspections
chevron_right
§ 138-37
General provisions.
chevron_right
§ 138-38
Inspections of development.
chevron_right
§ 138-39
Buildings and structures.
chevron_right
§ 138-40
Manufactured homes.
chevron_right
Article VII
Variances
chevron_right
§ 138-41
General.
chevron_right
§ 138-42
Historic structures.
chevron_right
§ 138-43
Functionally dependent uses.
chevron_right
§ 138-44
Restrictions in floodways.
chevron_right
§ 138-45
Considerations.
chevron_right
§ 138-46
Conditions for issuance.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Violations
chevron_right
§ 138-47
Development and documentation violations.
chevron_right
§ 138-48
Authority.
chevron_right
§ 138-49
Unlawful continuance.
chevron_right
§ 138-50
Review period to correct violations.
chevron_right
Article IX
Definitions
chevron_right
§ 138-51
Word meanings.
chevron_right
§ 138-52
Terms defined.
chevron_right
Article X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
chevron_right
§ 138-53
Review of proposals.
chevron_right
§ 138-54
Subdivision requirements.
chevron_right
Article XI
Site Improvement
chevron_right
§ 138-55
Encroachment in floodways.
chevron_right
§ 138-55.1
Prohibited activities in floodways.
chevron_right
§ 138-56
Sewer facilities.
chevron_right
§ 138-57
Water facilities.
chevron_right
§ 138-58
Storm drainage.
chevron_right
§ 138-59
Streets and sidewalks.
chevron_right
§ 138-60
Limitations on placement of fill.
chevron_right
§ 138-61
Hazardous materials.
chevron_right
Article XII
Manufactured Homes
chevron_right
§ 138-62
Installation standards.
chevron_right
§ 138-63
Elevation.
chevron_right
§ 138-64
Foundations.
chevron_right
§ 138-65
Anchoring.
chevron_right
§ 138-66
Enclosures.
chevron_right
§ 138-67
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
chevron_right
Article XIII
Recreational Vehicles
chevron_right
§ 138-68
Placement prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 138-69
Temporary placement.
chevron_right
§ 138-70
Permanent placement.
chevron_right
Article XIV
Tanks
chevron_right
§ 138-71
Tank requirements.
chevron_right
Article XV
Other Development and Building Work
chevron_right
§ 138-72
General requirements for other development and building work.
chevron_right
§ 138-73
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
chevron_right
§ 138-74
Garages and accessory storage structures.
chevron_right
§ 138-75
Fences.
chevron_right
§ 138-76
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
chevron_right
§ 138-77
Swimming pools.
chevron_right
§ 138-78
Roads and watercourse crossings.
chevron_right
Article XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
chevron_right
§ 138-79
Temporary structures.
chevron_right
§ 138-80
Temporary storage.
chevron_right
§ 138-81
Floodway encroachment.
chevron_right
Article XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
chevron_right
§ 138-82
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
chevron_right
§ 138-83
Flood loads.
chevron_right
§ 138-84
Elevation.
chevron_right
§ 138-85
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
chevron_right
§ 138-86
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
chevron_right
§ 138-87
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
chevron_right