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Township of Lower Makefield, PA
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 114 Floodplains
Chapter 114
Floodplains
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Lower Makefield
9-17-2025
by
Ord. No. 461
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
General Provisions
§ 114-1
Definitions.
§ 114-2
Intent.
§ 114-3
Applicability.
§ 114-4
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
§ 114-5
Severability.
§ 114-6
Warning and disclaimer of liability.
Article II
Administration
§ 114-7
Designation of Floodplain Administrator.
§ 114-8
Permits required.
§ 114-9
Duties and Responsibilities of Floodplain Administrator.
§ 114-10
Application procedures and requirements.
§ 114-11
Review of application by others.
§ 114-12
Changes.
§ 114-13
Placards.
§ 114-14
Records.
§ 114-15
Start of construction; time limits.
§ 114-16
Enforcement notices.
§ 114-17
Enforcement remedies.
§ 114-18
Appeals.
Article III
Floodplain Areas
§ 114-19
Identification.
§ 114-20
Specifically Identified Floodplain Areas; descriptions and special requirements:
§ 114-21
Changes in identification of area.
§ 114-22
Boundary disputes.
§ 114-23
Jurisdictional boundary changes.
Article IV
Technical Provisions
§ 114-24
General requirements.
§ 114-25
Elevation and floodproofing requirements.
§ 114-26
Design and construction standards.
§ 114-27
Development which may endanger human life.
§ 114-28
Special requirements for subdivisions and development.
§ 114-29
Special requirements for manufactured homes.
§ 114-30
Special requirements for recreational vehicles.
§ 114-31
Prohibited activities with no variance granted.
Article V
Existing Structures in Identified Floodplain Areas
§ 114-32
Applicability.
§ 114-33
Improvements.
Article VI
Variances
§ 114-34
Grant of relief authorized.
§ 114-35
Variance procedures and conditions.