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Town of West New York, NJ
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2024-06-05
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 204 Flood Damage Prevention
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 3
Agreements, Joint
Ch 4
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Ch 5
Attendance Policy
Ch 6
Authorities
Ch 8
Automotive Maintenance and Repair, Division of
Ch 10
Board of Education
Ch 11
Civil Rights Commission
Ch 13
Civil Service
Ch 16
Community Development, Department of
Ch 19
Construction Board of Appeals
Ch 21
Construction Code Official
Ch 24
Court, Municipal
Ch 27
Drug-Free Zones
Ch 30
Electrical Subcode Official
Ch 31
Emergency Medical Services
Ch 33
Environmental Commission
Ch 36
Ethics, Code of
Ch 39
Finances
Ch 42
Fire Department
Ch 46
Franchises
Ch 49
Housing, Department of
Ch 53
(Reserved)
Ch 56
Law Department
Ch 58
Library Board
Ch 59
Licensing, General
Ch 62
Local Civil Defense Council
Ch 66
(Reserved)
Ch 69
Officers and Employees
Ch 72
Parking Services Agency
Ch 74
Pensions
Ch 76
Personnel
Ch 80
Police Department
Ch 83
Police and Fire Department Affairs
Ch 86
Public Affairs, Department of
Ch 88
Purchasing
Ch 90
Residency Requirements
Ch 93
Salaries and Compensation
Ch 95
Sanitation Division
Ch 97
Swimming Pool Commission, Municipal
Ch 98
Tenants Advocacy
Ch 100
Urban Enterprise Zone
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 108
Air Pollution
Ch 111
Alarm Systems
Ch 114
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 117
Amusements
Ch 121
Auctions and Auctioneers
Ch 124
Automobile Service Stations
Ch 125
Background Checks
Ch 126
Bamboo
Ch 127
Barbershops, Beauty Salons and Nail Salons
Ch 130
Bicycles, Electric Bicycles and Scooters
Ch 135
Building Construction Standards
Ch 139
Buildings, Unfit
Ch 142
Burglary Prevention
Ch 145
Canopies and Awnings
Ch 148
Certificates of Occupancy
Ch 151
Checks, Returned
Ch 154
Christmas Tree Sales
Ch 158
Condominium Conversions
Ch 161
Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 162
Construction Cranes
Ch 164
Contractors, Registration of
Ch 167
Curfew
Ch 170
Defacement of Property
Ch 174
Dogs and Other Animals
Ch 178
Drug Paraphernalia
Ch 181
Dumpsters/Construction Containers
Ch 186
Fees
Ch 189
Filming
Ch 192
Firearms and Fireworks
Ch 195
Fire Limits
Ch 198
Fire Prevention
Ch 200
First Responder Radio Communications
Ch 201
Flea Markets
Ch 204
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 204 Art I
General Provisions
§ 204-0.1
Preamble.
§ 204-1
Recitals.
§ 204-2
Repealer.
Ch 204 Art II
Scope and Administration
§ 204-3
Title.
§ 204-4
Scope.
§ 204-5
Purposes and objectives.
§ 204-6
Coordination with building codes.
§ 204-7
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
§ 204-8
Warning.
§ 204-9
Other laws.
§ 204-10
Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
§ 204-11
Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
§ 204-12
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Ch 204 Art III
Applicability
§ 204-13
General.
§ 204-14
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
§ 204-15
Establishing local design flood elevation (LDFE).
Ch 204 Art IV
Duties and Powers of Floodplain Administrator
§ 204-16
Floodplain administrator designation.
§ 204-17
General.
§ 204-18
Coordination.
§ 204-19
Duties.
§ 204-20
Use of changed technical data.
§ 204-21
Other permits.
§ 204-22
Determination of local design flood elevations.
§ 204-23
Requirement to submit new technical data.
§ 204-24
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
§ 204-25
Floodway encroachment.
§ 204-26
Floodway revisions.
§ 204-27
Watercourse alteration.
§ 204-28
Engineering analysis.
§ 204-29
Alterations in coastal areas.
§ 204-30
Development in riparian zones.
§ 204-31
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
§ 204-32
Department records.
§ 204-33
Liability.
Ch 204 Art V
Permits
§ 204-34
Permits required.
§ 204-35
Application for permit.
§ 204-36
Validity of permit.
§ 204-37
Expiration.
§ 204-38
Suspension or revocation.
Ch 204 Art VI
Site Plans and Construction Documents
§ 204-39
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
§ 204-40
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
§ 204-41
Analyses and certifications by licensed professional engineer.
§ 204-42
Submission of additional data.
Ch 204 Art VII
Inspections
§ 204-43
General.
§ 204-44
Inspections of development.
§ 204-45
Buildings and structures.
§ 204-46
Manufactured homes.
Ch 204 Art VIII
Variances
§ 204-47
General.
§ 204-48
Historic structures.
§ 204-49
Functionally dependent uses.
§ 204-50
Restrictions in floodways.
§ 204-51
Considerations.
§ 204-52
Conditions for issuance.
Ch 204 Art IX
Violations
§ 204-53
Violations.
§ 204-54
Authority.
§ 204-55
Unlawful continuance.
§ 204-56
Review period to correct violations.
Ch 204 Art X
Definitions
§ 204-57
General.
§ 204-58
Definitions.
Ch 204 Art XI
Subdivisions and Other Developments
§ 204-59
General.
§ 204-60
Subdivision requirements.
Ch 204 Art XII
Site Improvement
§ 204-61
Encroachment in floodways.
§ 204-62
Prohibited in floodways.
§ 204-63
Coastal high hazard areas (V Zones) and Coastal A Zones.
§ 204-64
Sewer facilities.
§ 204-65
Water facilities.
§ 204-66
Storm drainage.
§ 204-67
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 204-68
Limitations on placement of fill.
§ 204-69
Limitations on sites in coastal high hazard areas (V Zones) and Coastal A Zones.
§ 204-70
Hazardous materials.
Ch 204 Art XIII
Manufactured Homes
§ 204-71
General.
§ 204-72
Elevation.
§ 204-73
Foundations.
§ 204-74
Anchoring.
§ 204-75
Enclosures.
§ 204-76
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
Ch 204 Art XIV
Recreational Vehicles
§ 204-77
Placement prohibited.
§ 204-78
Temporary placement.
§ 204-79
Permanent placement.
Ch 204 Art XV
Tanks
§ 204-80
Underground and aboveground tanks.
Ch 204 Art XVI
Other Development and Building Work
§ 204-81
General requirements for other development and building work.
§ 204-82
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
§ 204-83
Garages and accessory storage structures.
§ 204-84
Fences.
§ 204-85
Retaining walls, sidewalks and driveways.
§ 204-86
Swimming pools.
§ 204-87
Roads and watercourse crossings.
§ 204-88
Other development in coastal high hazard areas (Zone V) and Coastal A Zones.
§ 204-89
Nonstructural fill in coastal high hazard areas (Zone V) and Coastal A Zones.
Ch 204 Art XVII
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
§ 204-90
Temporary structures.
§ 204-91
Temporary storage.
§ 204-92
Floodway encroachment.
Ch 204 Art XVIII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
§ 204-93
Utility and miscellaneous Group U.
§ 204-94
Flood loads.
§ 204-95
Elevation.
§ 204-96
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
§ 204-97
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
§ 204-98
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Ch 207
Food Handling
Ch 210
Fuel Devices and Suppliers
Ch 215
Hazardous Materials
Ch 218
Heating
Ch 221
Housing, Affordable
Ch 222
Identification Card Program
Ch 223
Insurance
Ch 227
Junk Dealers
Ch 231
Land Use Procedures
Ch 234
Laundries and Dry-Cleaning Establishments
Ch 237
Limousines and Livery Vehicles
Ch 242
Littering
Ch 245
(Reserved)
Ch 248
Massage Parlors
Ch 251
Mechanical Standards
Ch 254
Mobile or Street Food Vendors
Ch 257
Mopeds
Ch 260
Multiple Dwellings
Ch 263
Newsracks
Ch 266
Noise
Ch 269
Nuisances
Ch 273
Obscenity
Ch 277
Parking
Ch 280
Parking Lots, Municipal
Ch 284
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 287
Plastic Coverings and Bags
Ch 290
Plumbing Standards
Ch 293
Police Protection
Ch 296
Precious Metals
Ch 299
Property Maintenance
Ch 302
Public Property, Damage to
Ch 304
Real Property
Ch 306
Recycling
Ch 309
Refrigerators, Abandoned
Ch 310
Relocation Assistance
Ch 312
Rent Control
Ch 316
Rooming, Lodging and Boarding Houses
Ch 319
Sales, Special
Ch 322
Sanitation
Ch 325
Screens, Protective
Ch 327
Security Cameras
Ch 328
Sewage Disposal, Individual
Ch 329
Sewerage Authority, North Hudson
Ch 331
Sewers
Ch 335
Shows and Exhibitions
Ch 338
Signs
Ch 341
Skates, Skateboards, Roller Blades, In-Line Skates and Scooters
Ch 344
Smoke Detectors
Ch 345
Smoking
Ch 348
Solid Waste Disposal
Ch 352
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 355
Strikebreakers
Ch 358
Subdivision of Land
Ch 361
Swimming Pools
Ch 364
Taxation
Ch 367
Taxicabs
Ch 370
Telephones
Ch 374
Tort Claims
Ch 377
Towing
Ch 379
Tree Removal
Ch 380
Utility Poles and Underground Facilities
Ch 380A
Vacation Rentals, Short-Term
Ch 381
Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 382
Vehicle Boot Pilot Program
Ch 384
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 387
Vehicles, Motor-Driven
Ch 391
Vehicles, Storage of
Ch 394
Vending Machines, Food
Ch 398
Vibration
Ch 401
Water
Ch 403
Waterfronts
Ch 406
Weapons
Ch 409
Weeds
Ch 414
Zoning
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 204
Flood Damage Prevention
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the Town of West New York
7-27-2022
by
Ord. No. 18/22
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 204, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted
7-19-2006
by
Ord. No. 7/06
.
Article I
General Provisions
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§ 204-0.1
Preamble.
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§ 204-1
Recitals.
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§ 204-2
Repealer.
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Article II
Scope and Administration
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§ 204-3
Title.
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§ 204-4
Scope.
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§ 204-5
Purposes and objectives.
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§ 204-6
Coordination with building codes.
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§ 204-7
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
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§ 204-8
Warning.
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§ 204-9
Other laws.
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§ 204-10
Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
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§ 204-11
Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
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§ 204-12
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
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Article III
Applicability
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§ 204-13
General.
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§ 204-14
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
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§ 204-15
Establishing local design flood elevation (LDFE).
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Article IV
Duties and Powers of Floodplain Administrator
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§ 204-16
Floodplain administrator designation.
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§ 204-17
General.
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§ 204-18
Coordination.
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§ 204-19
Duties.
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§ 204-20
Use of changed technical data.
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§ 204-21
Other permits.
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§ 204-22
Determination of local design flood elevations.
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§ 204-23
Requirement to submit new technical data.
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§ 204-24
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
chevron_right
§ 204-25
Floodway encroachment.
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§ 204-26
Floodway revisions.
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§ 204-27
Watercourse alteration.
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§ 204-28
Engineering analysis.
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§ 204-29
Alterations in coastal areas.
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§ 204-30
Development in riparian zones.
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§ 204-31
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
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§ 204-32
Department records.
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§ 204-33
Liability.
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Article V
Permits
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§ 204-34
Permits required.
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§ 204-35
Application for permit.
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§ 204-36
Validity of permit.
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§ 204-37
Expiration.
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§ 204-38
Suspension or revocation.
chevron_right
Article VI
Site Plans and Construction Documents
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§ 204-39
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
chevron_right
§ 204-40
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
chevron_right
§ 204-41
Analyses and certifications by licensed professional engineer.
chevron_right
§ 204-42
Submission of additional data.
chevron_right
Article VII
Inspections
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§ 204-43
General.
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§ 204-44
Inspections of development.
chevron_right
§ 204-45
Buildings and structures.
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§ 204-46
Manufactured homes.
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Article VIII
Variances
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§ 204-47
General.
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§ 204-48
Historic structures.
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§ 204-49
Functionally dependent uses.
chevron_right
§ 204-50
Restrictions in floodways.
chevron_right
§ 204-51
Considerations.
chevron_right
§ 204-52
Conditions for issuance.
chevron_right
Article IX
Violations
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§ 204-53
Violations.
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§ 204-54
Authority.
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§ 204-55
Unlawful continuance.
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§ 204-56
Review period to correct violations.
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Article X
Definitions
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§ 204-57
General.
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§ 204-58
Definitions.
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Article XI
Subdivisions and Other Developments
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§ 204-59
General.
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§ 204-60
Subdivision requirements.
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Article XII
Site Improvement
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§ 204-61
Encroachment in floodways.
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§ 204-62
Prohibited in floodways.
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§ 204-63
Coastal high hazard areas (V Zones) and Coastal A Zones.
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§ 204-64
Sewer facilities.
chevron_right
§ 204-65
Water facilities.
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§ 204-66
Storm drainage.
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§ 204-67
Streets and sidewalks.
chevron_right
§ 204-68
Limitations on placement of fill.
chevron_right
§ 204-69
Limitations on sites in coastal high hazard areas (V Zones) and Coastal A Zones.
chevron_right
§ 204-70
Hazardous materials.
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Article XIII
Manufactured Homes
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§ 204-71
General.
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§ 204-72
Elevation.
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§ 204-73
Foundations.
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§ 204-74
Anchoring.
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§ 204-75
Enclosures.
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§ 204-76
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
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Article XIV
Recreational Vehicles
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§ 204-77
Placement prohibited.
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§ 204-78
Temporary placement.
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§ 204-79
Permanent placement.
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Article XV
Tanks
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§ 204-80
Underground and aboveground tanks.
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Article XVI
Other Development and Building Work
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§ 204-81
General requirements for other development and building work.
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§ 204-82
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
chevron_right
§ 204-83
Garages and accessory storage structures.
chevron_right
§ 204-84
Fences.
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§ 204-85
Retaining walls, sidewalks and driveways.
chevron_right
§ 204-86
Swimming pools.
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§ 204-87
Roads and watercourse crossings.
chevron_right
§ 204-88
Other development in coastal high hazard areas (Zone V) and Coastal A Zones.
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§ 204-89
Nonstructural fill in coastal high hazard areas (Zone V) and Coastal A Zones.
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Article XVII
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
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§ 204-90
Temporary structures.
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§ 204-91
Temporary storage.
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§ 204-92
Floodway encroachment.
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Article XVIII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
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§ 204-93
Utility and miscellaneous Group U.
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§ 204-94
Flood loads.
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§ 204-95
Elevation.
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§ 204-96
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
chevron_right
§ 204-97
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
chevron_right
§ 204-98
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
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