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Township of Burlington, NJ chevron_right 2024-05-28 info chevron_right Part II: General Legislation chevron_right Chapter 282 Flood Damage Prevention

Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 15 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 20 Administration of Government
Ch 27 Computer, E-Mail and Voice Mail, Use of
Ch 29 Criminal History Background Checks
Ch 32 Defense and Indemnification
Ch 40 Loss Control Program
Ch 45 Nepotism Policy
Ch 51 Pay-To-Play
Ch 58 Personnel Policies
Ch 63 Police Department
Ch 65 Political Fund-Raising, Use of Public Property for
Ch 72 Public Works Department Rules and Regulations
Ch 76 Retirement
Ch 87 Workplace Violence
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 100 Adult Uses
Ch 108 Alarms and Alarm Systems
Ch 114 Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 122 Animals
Ch 133 Block Parties
Ch 135 Boardinghouses and Furnished Rooms
Ch 140 Brush, Weeds, Trees and Debris
Ch 141 Bamboo, Invasive
Ch 153 Buildings, Unfit
Ch 168 (Reserved)
Ch 175 Certificates of Continued Occupancy
Ch 186 Condominium Conversion
Ch 192 Construction and Demolition Activities
Ch 200 Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 206 Curfew
Ch 210 Donation Clothing Bins
Ch 214 Driver Training Schools
Ch 220 Drug-Free Zones
Ch 224 Dumpsters and Refuse Containers
Ch 243 Events
Ch 257 Firearms
Ch 262 Fire Hydrants
Ch 268 Fire Insurance Claims
Ch 275 Fire Prevention
Ch 282 Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 282 Art I Scope and Administration
§ 282-1 Title.
§ 282-2 Scope.
§ 282-3 Purposes and objectives.
§ 282-4 Coordination with building codes.
§ 282-5 Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
§ 282-6 Warning.
§ 282-7 Other laws.
§ 282-8 Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
§ 282-8.1 Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
§ 282-9 Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Ch 282 Art II Applicability
§ 282-10 General.
§ 282-11 Establishment of flood hazard areas.
§ 282-12 Establishing the local design flood elevation (LDFE).
Ch 282 Art III Duties and Powers of the Floodplain Administrator
§ 282-13 Floodplain Administrator designation.
§ 282-14 General.
§ 282-15 Coordination.
§ 282-16 Duties.
§ 282-17 Use of changed technical data.
§ 282-18 Other permits.
§ 282-19 Determination of local design flood elevations.
§ 282-20 Requirement to submit new technical data.
§ 282-21 Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
§ 282-22 Floodway encroachment.
§ 282-22.1 Floodway revisions.
§ 282-23 Watercourse alteration.
§ 282-23.1 Engineering analysis.
§ 282-24 Alterations in coastal areas.
§ 282-25 Development in riparian zones.
§ 282-26 Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
§ 282-27 Department records.
§ 282-28 Liability.
Ch 282 Art IV Permits
§ 282-29 Permits required.
§ 282-30 Application for permit.
§ 282-31 Validity of permit.
§ 282-32 Expiration.
§ 282-33 Suspension or revocation.
Ch 282 Art V Site Plans and Construction Documents
§ 282-34 Information for development in flood hazard areas.
§ 282-35 Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A.)
§ 282-36 Analyses and certifications by a licensed professional engineer.
§ 282-37 Submission of additional data.
Ch 282 Art VI Inspections
§ 282-38 General.
§ 282-39 Inspections of development.
§ 282-40 Buildings and structures.
§ 282-41 Manufactured homes.
Ch 282 Art VII Variances
§ 282-42 General.
§ 282-43 Historic structures.
§ 282-44 Functionally dependent uses.
§ 282-45 Restrictions in floodways.
§ 282-46 Considerations.
§ 282-47 Conditions for issuance.
Ch 282 Art VIII Violations
§ 282-48 Violations.
§ 282-49 Authority.
§ 282-50 Unlawful continuance.
§ 282-51 Review period to correct violations.
Ch 282 Art IX Definitions
§ 282-52 General.
§ 282-53 Definitions.
Ch 282 Art X Subdivisions and Other Developments
§ 282-54 General.
§ 282-55 Subdivision requirements.
Ch 282 Art XI Site Improvements
§ 282-56 Encroachment in floodways.
§ 282-56.1 Prohibited in floodways.
§ 282-57 Sewer facilities.
§ 282-58 Water facilities.
§ 282-59 Storm drainage.
§ 282-60 Streets and sidewalks.
§ 282-61 Limitations on placement of fill.
§ 282-62 Hazardous materials.
Ch 282 Art XII Manufactured Homes
§ 282-63 General.
§ 282-64 Elevation.
§ 282-65 Foundations.
§ 282-66 Anchoring.
§ 282-67 Enclosures.
§ 282-68 Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
Ch 282 Art XIII Recreational Vehicles
§ 282-69 Placement prohibited.
§ 282-70 Temporary placement.
§ 282-71 Permanent placement.
Ch 282 Art XIV Tanks
§ 282-72 Tanks.
Ch 282 Art XV Other Development and Building Work
§ 282-73 General requirements for other development and building work.
§ 282-74 Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
§ 282-75 Garages and accessory storage structures.
§ 282-76 Fences.
§ 282-77 Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
§ 282-78 Swimming pools.
§ 282-79 Roads and watercourse crossings.
Ch 282 Art XVI Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
§ 282-80 Temporary structures.
§ 282-81 Temporary storage.
§ 282-82 Floodway encroachment.
Ch 282 Art XVII Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
§ 282-83 Utility and miscellaneous Group U.
§ 282-84 Flood loads.
§ 282-85 Elevation.
§ 282-86 Enclosures below base flood elevation.
§ 282-87 Flood-damage resistant materials.
§ 282-88 Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Ch 289 Food Establishments, Retail
Ch 294 Games of Chance
Ch 299 Garage Sales
Ch 313 Hotels, Motels and Apartments
Ch 318 Housing Standards
Ch 319 Lead-Based Paint Inspections
Ch 321 Insurance
Ch 330 Land Development
Ch 337 Littering
Ch 349 Massage Establishments
Ch 360 Noise
Ch 366 Nuisances
Ch 371 Numbering of Buildings and Curbs
Ch 378 Nurseries, Nursing Homes, Convalescent Homes and Homes for the Aged
Ch 395 Parks and Recreation Areas
Ch 400 Peace and Good Order
Ch 407 Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 413 Personal Property, Abandoned
Ch 426 Poolrooms and Billiard Rooms
Ch 434 Precious Metals and Gems
Ch 438 Privately Owned Salt Storage
Ch 442 Property Maintenance
Ch 443 Property, Vacant or Abandoned
Ch 467 Sewers
Ch 468 Public Works Equipment Usage Fees
Ch 473 Sex Offenders
Ch 480 Shopping Carts
Ch 494 Smoking at Township Facilities
Ch 500 Soil Erosion and Sediment Control
Ch 505 Soil Removal
Ch 512 Solid Waste; Recycling
Ch 517 Stormwater Management
Ch 520 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 537 Taxation
Ch 551 Towing
Ch 556 Trailers and Recreational Vehicles
Ch 559 Tree Removal and Replacement
Ch 563 Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 570 Vehicles, Motor-Driven
Ch 577 Vending Machines
Ch 584 Water
Ch 590 Water Collection Areas; Excavation Fencing
Ch 595 Wells and Cisterns, Unguarded
Appendix
Ch A610 Cable Television Franchise Agreement
Derivation Table
Ch DT Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

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Chapter 282 Flood Damage Prevention

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Burlington 5-14-2024 by Ord. No. 2024-OR-019.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]

Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 282, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted 7-13-1977, as amended.

Article I Scope and Administration

§ 282-1 Title.

§ 282-2 Scope.

§ 282-3 Purposes and objectives.

§ 282-4 Coordination with building codes.

§ 282-5 Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.

§ 282-6 Warning.

§ 282-7 Other laws.

§ 282-8 Violations and penalties for noncompliance.

§ 282-8.1 Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.

§ 282-9 Abrogation and greater restrictions.

Article II Applicability

§ 282-10 General.

§ 282-11 Establishment of flood hazard areas.

§ 282-12 Establishing the local design flood elevation (LDFE).

Article III Duties and Powers of the Floodplain Administrator

§ 282-13 Floodplain Administrator designation.

§ 282-14 General.

§ 282-15 Coordination.

§ 282-16 Duties.

§ 282-17 Use of changed technical data.

§ 282-18 Other permits.

§ 282-19 Determination of local design flood elevations.

§ 282-20 Requirement to submit new technical data.

§ 282-21 Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.

§ 282-22 Floodway encroachment.

§ 282-22.1 Floodway revisions.

§ 282-23 Watercourse alteration.

§ 282-23.1 Engineering analysis.

§ 282-24 Alterations in coastal areas.

§ 282-25 Development in riparian zones.

§ 282-26 Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.

§ 282-27 Department records.

§ 282-28 Liability.

Article IV Permits

§ 282-29 Permits required.

§ 282-30 Application for permit.

§ 282-31 Validity of permit.

§ 282-32 Expiration.

§ 282-33 Suspension or revocation.

Article V Site Plans and Construction Documents

§ 282-34 Information for development in flood hazard areas.

§ 282-35 Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A.)

§ 282-36 Analyses and certifications by a licensed professional engineer.

§ 282-37 Submission of additional data.

Article VI Inspections

§ 282-38 General.

§ 282-39 Inspections of development.

§ 282-40 Buildings and structures.

§ 282-41 Manufactured homes.

Article VII Variances

§ 282-42 General.

§ 282-43 Historic structures.

§ 282-44 Functionally dependent uses.

§ 282-45 Restrictions in floodways.

§ 282-46 Considerations.

§ 282-47 Conditions for issuance.

Article VIII Violations

§ 282-48 Violations.

§ 282-49 Authority.

§ 282-50 Unlawful continuance.

§ 282-51 Review period to correct violations.

Article IX Definitions

§ 282-52 General.

§ 282-53 Definitions.

Article X Subdivisions and Other Developments

§ 282-54 General.

§ 282-55 Subdivision requirements.

Article XI Site Improvements

§ 282-56 Encroachment in floodways.

§ 282-56.1 Prohibited in floodways.

§ 282-57 Sewer facilities.

§ 282-58 Water facilities.

§ 282-59 Storm drainage.

§ 282-60 Streets and sidewalks.

§ 282-61 Limitations on placement of fill.

§ 282-62 Hazardous materials.

Article XII Manufactured Homes

§ 282-63 General.

§ 282-64 Elevation.

§ 282-65 Foundations.

§ 282-66 Anchoring.

§ 282-67 Enclosures.

§ 282-68 Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.

Article XIII Recreational Vehicles

§ 282-69 Placement prohibited.

§ 282-70 Temporary placement.

§ 282-71 Permanent placement.

Article XIV Tanks

§ 282-72 Tanks.

Article XV Other Development and Building Work

§ 282-73 General requirements for other development and building work.

§ 282-74 Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.

§ 282-75 Garages and accessory storage structures.

§ 282-76 Fences.

§ 282-77 Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.

§ 282-78 Swimming pools.

§ 282-79 Roads and watercourse crossings.

Article XVI Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage

§ 282-80 Temporary structures.

§ 282-81 Temporary storage.

§ 282-82 Floodway encroachment.

Article XVII Utility and Miscellaneous Group U

§ 282-83 Utility and miscellaneous Group U.

§ 282-84 Flood loads.

§ 282-85 Elevation.

§ 282-86 Enclosures below base flood elevation.

§ 282-87 Flood-damage resistant materials.

§ 282-88 Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.

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