Chapter 62 Flood Damage Prevention

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Albion 12-22-2025 by L.L. No. 4-2026.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]

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Editor's Note: This local law also superseded former Ch 62, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted 5-12-1987 by L.L. No. 1-1987, as amended 4-14-1989 by L.L. No. 1-1989.

Article I Statutory Authorization and Purpose

§ 62-1 Findings.

§ 62-2 Statement of purpose.

§ 62-3 Objectives.

Article II Definitions

§ 62-4 Words defined.

Article III General Provisions

§ 62-5 Lands to which this chapter applies.

§ 62-6 Basis for establishing the areas of special flood hazard.

§ 62-7 Interpretation and conflict with other laws.

§ 62-8 Severability.

§ 62-9 Penalties for non-compliance.

§ 62-10 Warning and disclaimer of liability.

Article IV Administration

§ 62-11 Designation of the Local Administrator.

§ 62-12 The floodplain development permit.

§ 62-13 Application for a permit.

§ 62-14 Duties and responsibilities of the Local Administrator.

Article V Construction Standards

§ 62-15 General standards.

§ 62-16 Standards for all structures.

§ 62-17 Residential structures.

§ 62-18 Non-residential structures.

§ 62-19 Manufactured homes and recreational vehicles.

§ 62-20 Accessory structures including detached garages.

Article VI Variance Procedure

§ 62-21 Appeals Board.

§ 62-22 Conditions for variances.

Article VII Effective Date

§ 62-23 When effective.

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