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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 129 Flood Damage Prevention
Chapter 129
Flood Damage Prevention
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Amsterdam
11-8-2017
by
L.L. No. 2-2017
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Model Floodplain Development Application Form
Attachment 2 - Certificate of Compliance
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also superseded former Ch. 129, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted 9-15-1987 by L.L. No. 5-1987, as amended.
Article I
Statutory Authorization and Purpose
§ 129-1
Findings.
§ 129-2
Statement of purpose.
§ 129-3
Objectives.
Article II
Definitions
§ 129-4
Definitions.
Article III
General Provisions
§ 129-5
Applicability.
§ 129-6
Basis for establishing areas of special flood hazard.
§ 129-7
Interpretation and conflict with other provisions.
§ 129-8
Severability.
§ 129-9
Penalties for offenses.
§ 129-10
Warning and disclaimer of liability.
Article IV
Administration
§ 129-11
Designation of local administrator.
§ 129-12
Floodplain development permit.
§ 129-13
Application for permit.
§ 129-14
Duties and responsibilities of local administrator.
Article V
Construction Standards
§ 129-15
General standards.
§ 129-16
Standards for all structures.
§ 129-17
Residential structures.
§ 129-18
Nonresidential structures.
§ 129-19
Manufactured homes and recreational vehicles.
§ 129-20
Accessory structures, including detached garages.
Article VI
Variance Procedure
§ 129-21
Appeals Board.
§ 129-22
Conditions for variances.