Development for which a permit is required shall be subject
to inspection. Approval as a result of an inspection shall not be
construed to be an approval of a violation of the provisions of this
chapter or the Building Code. Inspections presuming to give authority
to violate or cancel the provisions of this chapter or the Building
Code or other ordinances shall not be valid.
The Floodplain Administrator shall inspect all development in
flood hazard areas authorized by issuance of permits under this chapter.
The Floodplain Administrator shall inspect flood hazard areas from
time to time to determine if development is undertaken without issuance
of a permit.
The Construction Official shall make, or cause to be made, inspections
for buildings and structures in flood hazard areas authorized by permit
in accordance with the Uniform Construction Code, N.J.A.C. 5:23.
A.
Lowest floor elevation. Upon placement of the lowest floor, including the basement, and prior to further vertical construction, certification of the elevation required in § 145-74 shall be submitted to the Construction Official on an elevation certificate.
B.
Lowest horizontal structural member. In V Zones and Coastal A Zones, upon placement of the lowest floor, including the basement, and prior to further vertical construction, certification of the elevation required in § 145-74 shall be submitted to the Construction Official on an elevation certificate.
The Floodplain Administrator shall inspect manufactured homes
that are installed or replaced in flood hazard areas to determine
compliance with the requirements of this chapter and the conditions
of the issued permit. Upon placement of a manufactured home, certification
of the elevation of the lowest floor shall be submitted on an elevation
certificate to the Floodplain Administrator prior to the final inspection.
