City of Burlington, WI Floodplains

City of Burlington, WI

Racine County

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Table of Contents

Chapter 119: Floodplains

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Burlington 3-6-2012 by Ord. No. 1942(19). Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Official Map — See Ch. 60.

Building construction — See Ch. 115.

Comprehensive Plan — See Ch. 130.

Construction site erosion — See Ch. 148.

Stormwater management — See Ch. 270.

Subdivision of land — See Ch. 278.

Zoning — See Ch. 315.

Chapter 119 : Floodplains

Article I Statutory Authorization, Finding of Fact, Statement of Purpose, Title and General Provisions

§ 119-1 Statutory authorization.

§ 119-2 Findings of fact.

§ 119-3 Statement of purpose.

§ 119-4 Title.

§ 119-5 General provisions.

Article II General Standards Applicable to All Floodplain Districts

§ 119-6 Review of applications and proposals.

§ 119-7 Hydraulic and hydrologic analyses.

§ 119-8 Watercourse alterations.

§ 119-9 Chapter 30, 31, Wis. Stats., development.

§ 119-10 Public or private campgrounds.

§ 119-11 Flood storage.

Article III Floodway District (FW)

§ 119-12 Applicability.

§ 119-13 Permitted uses.

§ 119-14 Standards for developments in the floodway.

§ 119-15 Prohibited uses.

Article IV Floodfringe Overlay District (FFO)

§ 119-16 Applicability.

§ 119-17 Permitted uses.

§ 119-18 Standards for development in the floodfringe.

Article V General Floodplain District (GFP)

§ 119-19 Applicability.

§ 119-20 Permitted uses.

§ 119-21 Standards for development in the General Floodplain District.

§ 119-22 Determining floodway and floodfringe limits.

Article VI Nonconforming Uses

§ 119-23 General provisions.

§ 119-24 Floodway District.

§ 119-25 Floodfringe Overlay District.

Article VII Administration

§ 119-26 Designated administrator.

§ 119-27 Zoning Administrator.

§ 119-28 Zoning agency.

§ 119-29 Zoning Board of Appeals.

§ 119-30 Review of appeals of permit denials.

§ 119-31 Floodproofing standards for noncomforming structures or uses.

§ 119-32 Public information.

Article VIII Amendments

§ 119-33 When required.

§ 119-34 Actions which require amendment.

§ 119-35 Procedures.

Article IX Enforcement and Penalties

§ 119-36 Enforcement and penalties.

Article X Definitions

§ 119-37 Definitions.