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Township of West Amwell, NJ
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2023-12-27
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 90 Floodplain Management
Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 3
Agricultural Advisory Committee
Ch 4
Boards, Commissions and Committees
Ch 6
Claims Approval and Purchasing
Ch 9
Contracts
Ch 11
Court, Municipal
Ch 13
Defense and Indemnification
Ch 14
Direct Deposit
Ch 16
Environmental Commission
Ch 19
Fire Department
Ch 22
Health, Board of; Health Services
Ch 33
Officers and Employees
Ch 35
Open Space Trust Fund
Ch 38
Police Department
Ch 41
Public Records, Access to
Ch 43
Retirement
Ch 45
Salaries and Compensation
General Legislation
Ch 51
Affordable Housing
Ch 52
Alarm Systems
Ch 53
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 59
Brush, Grass and Weeds
Ch 61
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 62
Cannabis
Ch 64
Clothing Bins
Ch 68
Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 75
Dogs and Other Animals
Ch 79
Drainage and Watercourses
Ch 86
Firearms
Ch 87
Fire Lanes
Ch 88
Fire Prevention
Ch 90
Floodplain Management
Ch 90 Art I
Scope and Administration
§ 90-1
Title.
§ 90-2
Scope.
§ 90-3
Purposes and objectives.
§ 90-4
Coordination with building codes.
§ 90-5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
§ 90-6
Warning.
§ 90-7
Other laws.
§ 90-8
Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
§ 90-9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Ch 90 Art II
Applicability
§ 90-10
General.
§ 90-11
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
§ 90-12
Establishing local design flood elevation (LDFE).
Ch 90 Art III
Duties and Powers of Floodplain Administrator
§ 90-13
Floodplain Administrator designation.
§ 90-14
General.
§ 90-15
Coordination.
§ 90-16
Duties.
§ 90-17
Use of changed technical data.
§ 90-18
Other permits.
§ 90-19
Determination of local design flood elevations.
§ 90-20
Requirement to submit new technical data.
§ 90-21
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
§ 90-22
Floodway encroachment.
§ 90-22.1
Floodway revisions.
§ 90-23
Watercourse alteration.
§ 90-23.1
Engineering analysis.
§ 90-24
Alterations in coastal areas.
§ 90-25
Development in riparian zones.
§ 90-26
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
§ 90-27
Department records.
§ 90-28
Liability.
Ch 90 Art IV
Permits
§ 90-29
Permits required.
§ 90-30
Application for permit.
§ 90-31
Validity of permit.
§ 90-32
Expiration.
§ 90-33
Suspension or revocation.
Ch 90 Art V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
§ 90-34
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
§ 90-35
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
§ 90-36
Analyses and certifications by licensed professional engineer.
§ 90-37
Submission of additional data.
Ch 90 Art VI
Inspections
§ 90-38
General.
§ 90-39
Inspections of development.
§ 90-40
Buildings and structures.
§ 90-41
Manufactured homes.
Ch 90 Art VII
Variances
§ 90-42
General.
§ 90-43
Historic structures.
§ 90-44
Functionally dependent uses.
§ 90-45
Restrictions in floodways.
§ 90-46
Considerations.
§ 90-47
Conditions for issuance.
Ch 90 Art VIII
Violations
§ 90-48
Violations.
§ 90-49
Authority.
§ 90-50
Unlawful continuance.
§ 90-51
Review period to correct violations.
Ch 90 Art IX
Definitions
§ 90-52
General.
§ 90-53
Definitions.
Ch 90 Art X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
§ 90-54
General.
§ 90-55
Subdivision requirements.
Ch 90 Art XI
Site Improvement
§ 90-56
Encroachment in floodways.
§ 90-56.1
Prohibited in floodways.
§ 90-57
Sewer facilities.
§ 90-58
Water facilities.
§ 90-59
Storm drainage.
§ 90-60
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 90-61
Limitations on placement of fill.
§ 90-62
Hazardous materials.
Ch 90 Art XII
Manufactured Homes
§ 90-63
General.
§ 90-64
Elevation.
§ 90-65
Foundations.
§ 90-66
Anchoring.
§ 90-67
Enclosures.
§ 90-68
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
Ch 90 Art XIII
Recreational Vehicles
§ 90-69
Placement prohibited.
§ 90-70
Temporary placement.
§ 90-71
Permanent placement.
Ch 90 Art XIV
Tanks
§ 90-72
Tanks.
Ch 90 Art XV
Other Development and Building Work
§ 90-73
General requirements for other development and building work.
§ 90-74
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
§ 90-75
Garages and accessory storage structures.
§ 90-76
Fences.
§ 90-77
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
§ 90-78
Swimming pools.
§ 90-79
Roads and watercourse crossings.
Ch 90 Art XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
§ 90-80
Temporary structures.
§ 90-81
Temporary storage.
§ 90-82
Floodway encroachment.
Ch 90 Art XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
§ 90-83
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
§ 90-84
Flood loads.
§ 90-85
Elevation.
§ 90-86
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
§ 90-87
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
§ 90-88
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Ch 94
Food-Handling Establishments
Ch 99
Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
Ch 104
Housing Standards
Ch 106
Insurance
Ch 108
Junkyards
Ch 109
Land Development
Ch 111
Licenses and Permits
Ch 113
Littering
Ch 117
Music Festivals
Ch 124
Parks and Recreation Areas
Ch 127
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 128
Protective Custody of Intoxicated Drivers
Ch 129
Public Utilities
Ch 131
Recreational Vehicles
Ch 134
Short-Term Rentals
Ch 135
Smoking
Ch 137
Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control
Ch 138
Soil Management and Removal
Ch 139
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 140
Taxation
Ch 145
Township Property, Use of
Ch 147
Unified Electronic Reporting System for Dealers in Precious Metals and Other Secondhand Goods
Ch 148
Unified Electronic Reporting System of Dealers in Scrap Metal
Ch 151
Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 153
Vehicles and Traffic
Board of Health Legislation
Ch 159
General Provisions, Board of Health
Ch 162
Farmers Market
Ch 166
Nuisances, Public Health
Ch 168
On-Site Water Supply Systems, Regulation of
Ch 170
Pigs and Swine
Ch 173
Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual
Ch 178
Sludge and Septage
Appendix
Ch A181
Cable Television Franchise
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 90
Floodplain Management
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township of West Amwell
3-1-2023
by
Ord. No. 02-2023
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This chapter also repealed former Ch. 90, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted
9-16-2009
by
Ord. No. 23-2009
, as amended.
Article I
Scope and Administration
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§ 90-1
Title.
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§ 90-2
Scope.
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§ 90-3
Purposes and objectives.
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§ 90-4
Coordination with building codes.
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§ 90-5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
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§ 90-6
Warning.
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§ 90-7
Other laws.
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§ 90-8
Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
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§ 90-9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
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Article II
Applicability
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§ 90-10
General.
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§ 90-11
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
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§ 90-12
Establishing local design flood elevation (LDFE).
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Article III
Duties and Powers of Floodplain Administrator
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§ 90-13
Floodplain Administrator designation.
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§ 90-14
General.
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§ 90-15
Coordination.
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§ 90-16
Duties.
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§ 90-17
Use of changed technical data.
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§ 90-18
Other permits.
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§ 90-19
Determination of local design flood elevations.
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§ 90-20
Requirement to submit new technical data.
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§ 90-21
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
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§ 90-22
Floodway encroachment.
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§ 90-22.1
Floodway revisions.
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§ 90-23
Watercourse alteration.
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§ 90-23.1
Engineering analysis.
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§ 90-24
Alterations in coastal areas.
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§ 90-25
Development in riparian zones.
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§ 90-26
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
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§ 90-27
Department records.
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§ 90-28
Liability.
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Article IV
Permits
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§ 90-29
Permits required.
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§ 90-30
Application for permit.
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§ 90-31
Validity of permit.
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§ 90-32
Expiration.
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§ 90-33
Suspension or revocation.
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Article V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
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§ 90-34
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
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§ 90-35
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
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§ 90-36
Analyses and certifications by licensed professional engineer.
chevron_right
§ 90-37
Submission of additional data.
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Article VI
Inspections
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§ 90-38
General.
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§ 90-39
Inspections of development.
chevron_right
§ 90-40
Buildings and structures.
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§ 90-41
Manufactured homes.
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Article VII
Variances
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§ 90-42
General.
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§ 90-43
Historic structures.
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§ 90-44
Functionally dependent uses.
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§ 90-45
Restrictions in floodways.
chevron_right
§ 90-46
Considerations.
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§ 90-47
Conditions for issuance.
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Article VIII
Violations
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§ 90-48
Violations.
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§ 90-49
Authority.
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§ 90-50
Unlawful continuance.
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§ 90-51
Review period to correct violations.
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Article IX
Definitions
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§ 90-52
General.
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§ 90-53
Definitions.
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Article X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
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§ 90-54
General.
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§ 90-55
Subdivision requirements.
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Article XI
Site Improvement
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§ 90-56
Encroachment in floodways.
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§ 90-56.1
Prohibited in floodways.
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§ 90-57
Sewer facilities.
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§ 90-58
Water facilities.
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§ 90-59
Storm drainage.
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§ 90-60
Streets and sidewalks.
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§ 90-61
Limitations on placement of fill.
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§ 90-62
Hazardous materials.
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Article XII
Manufactured Homes
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§ 90-63
General.
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§ 90-64
Elevation.
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§ 90-65
Foundations.
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§ 90-66
Anchoring.
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§ 90-67
Enclosures.
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§ 90-68
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
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Article XIII
Recreational Vehicles
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§ 90-69
Placement prohibited.
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§ 90-70
Temporary placement.
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§ 90-71
Permanent placement.
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Article XIV
Tanks
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§ 90-72
Tanks.
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Article XV
Other Development and Building Work
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§ 90-73
General requirements for other development and building work.
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§ 90-74
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
chevron_right
§ 90-75
Garages and accessory storage structures.
chevron_right
§ 90-76
Fences.
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§ 90-77
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
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§ 90-78
Swimming pools.
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§ 90-79
Roads and watercourse crossings.
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Article XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
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§ 90-80
Temporary structures.
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§ 90-81
Temporary storage.
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§ 90-82
Floodway encroachment.
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Article XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
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§ 90-83
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
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§ 90-84
Flood loads.
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§ 90-85
Elevation.
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§ 90-86
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
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§ 90-87
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
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§ 90-88
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
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