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Borough of Lansdowne, PA
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 187 Floodplain Management
Chapter 187
Floodplain Management
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Lansdowne
1-20-1982
by
Ord. No. 1019
; amended in its entirety
11-7-2012
by
Ord. No. 1276
. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Building construction — See Ch.
146
.
Stormwater management — See Ch.
289
.
Zoning — See Ch.
330
.
Article I
Authority
§ 187-1
Statutory authority.
Article II
General Provisions
§ 187-2
Intent.
§ 187-3
Applicability.
§ 187-4
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
§ 187-5
Warning and disclaimer of liability.
Article III
Administration
§ 187-6
Designation of Floodplain Administrator.
§ 187-7
Permits required.
§ 187-8
Duties and responsibilities of Floodplain Administrator.
§ 187-9
Application procedures and requirements.
§ 187-10
Review by County Conservation District.
§ 187-11
Review of application by other agencies and individuals.
§ 187-12
Changes to application, permit or plans.
§ 187-13
Placards.
§ 187-14
Start of construction; time limits.
§ 187-15
Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 187-16
Appeals.
Article IV
Floodplain Areas
§ 187-17
Identification.
§ 187-18
Description and special requirements.
§ 187-19
Changes in identification of area.
§ 187-20
Boundary disputes.
§ 187-21
Jurisdictional boundary changes.
Article V
Technical Provisions
§ 187-22
General requirements.
§ 187-23
Elevation and floodproofing requirements.
§ 187-24
Design and construction standards.
§ 187-25
Development which may endanger human life.
§ 187-26
Special requirements for subdivisions.
§ 187-27
Special requirements for manufactured homes.
§ 187-28
Special requirements for recreational vehicles.
Article VI
Prohibited Activities
§ 187-29
Activities requiring special permits.
Article VII
Existing Structures in Identified Floodplain Areas
§ 187-30
Existing structures.
§ 187-31
Improvements.
Article VIII
Variances
§ 187-32
Grant of relief authorized.
§ 187-33
Variance procedures and conditions.
Article IX
Definitions
§ 187-34
Interpretation.
§ 187-35
Terms defined.