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Town of Dewey Beach, DE
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 101 Flood Damage Reduction
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Chapter 101
Flood Damage Reduction
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Commissioners of the Town of Dewey Beach
12-13-2014
by
Ord. No. 713
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Building construction — See Ch.
71
Civil offenses — See Ch.
80
.
Subdivision of land — See Ch.
183
.
Zoning — See Ch.
185
.
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 101, Floodplain Management, adopted 9-7-1984 as Ch.
16
of the 1984 Code, as amended.
Article I
General Provisions
§ 101-1
Findings.
§ 101-2
Statement of Purpose.
§ 101-3
Applicability.
§ 101-4
Basis for establishing special flood hazard areas.
§ 101-5
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
§ 101-6
Interpretation.
§ 101-7
Warning and disclaimer of liability.
§ 101-8
Severability.
Article II
Definitions
§ 101-9
Word usage; definitions.
Article III
Administration
§ 101-10
Designation of Floodplain Administrator.
§ 101-11
Duties and responsibilities of Floodplain Administrator.
§ 101-12
Permits required.
§ 101-13
Application required.
§ 101-14
Review; approval or disapproval.
§ 101-15
Inspections.
§ 101-16
Submissions required prior to foundation inspection and issuance of certificate of occupancy.
§ 101-17
Flood Insurance Rate Map use and interpretation.
Article IV
Requirements in All Special Flood Hazard Areas
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§ 101-18
Application of requirements.
§ 101-19
Subdivisions and developments.
§ 101-20
Protection of water supply and sanitary sewage systems.
§ 101-21
Buildings and Structures.
§ 101-22
Fill.
§ 101-23
Historic structures.
§ 101-24
Recreational vehicles.
§ 101-25
Gas or liquid storage tanks.
Article V
Requirements in Special Flood Hazard Areas Other Than Coastal High-Hazard Areas
§ 101-26
General requirements.
§ 101-27
Residential structures and residential portions of mixed-use structures.
§ 101-28
Nonresidential structures and nonresidential portions of mixed-use structures.
§ 101-29
Accessory structures.
§ 101-30
Protection of flood-carrying capacity.
Article VI
Requirements in Coastal High-Hazard Areas (Zone VE)
§ 101-31
General requirements.
§ 101-32
Location and site preparation.
§ 101-33
Residential and nonresidential structures.
Article VII
Variances
§ 101-34
Variances.
Article VIII
Enforcement
§ 101-35
Compliance Required.
§ 101-36
Notice of violation.
§ 101-37
Violations and penalties.