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Borough of Kenilworth, NJ
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2023-12-27
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 98 Flood Damage Prevention
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 5
Administration of Government
Ch 6
Access to Public Records
Ch 7
Americans With Disabilities Act Compliance
Ch 8
Checks, Returned
Ch 10
Claims Approval; Payroll Accounts
Ch 12
Consumer Affairs, Office of
Ch 13
(Reserved)
Ch 14
Court
Ch 14A
Defense and Indemnification
Ch 15
Departmental Structures
Ch 16
Drug-Free Zones
Ch 17
Environmental Commission
Ch 21
Firemen's Survivors' Pensions
Ch 23
(Reserved)
Ch 25
(Reserved)
Ch 30
(Reserved)
Ch 32
Length of Service Awards Program
Ch 33
Library Trustees
Ch 37
Personnel Policies
Ch 39
Police Department
Ch 41
Recreation, Department of
Ch 43
Salaries and Compensation
Ch 45
Sewerage Authority
Ch 46
(Reserved)
Ch 48
Traffic Bureau
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 55
Alarm Devices
Ch 57
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 59
Amusements, Coin-Controlled
Ch 63
(Reserved)
Ch 66
Bicycles
Ch 71
Buildings, Unfit
Ch 73
Business Operations
Ch 75
Cats
Ch 78
Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 80
(Reserved)
Ch 83
Dogs
Ch 87
Entertainment and Amusement Places
Ch 88
(Reserved)
Ch 91
Fees and Licenses
Ch 93
Filming
Ch 94
Fire Prevention
Ch 97
Fireworks and Firearms
Ch 98
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 98 Art I
Scope and Administration
ยงย 98-1.1
Title.
ยงย 98-1.2
Scope.
ยงย 98-1.3
Purposes and objectives.
ยงย 98-1.4
Coordination with building codes.
ยงย 98-1.5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
ยงย 98-1.6
Warning.
ยงย 98-1.7
Other laws.
ยงย 98-1.8
Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
ยงย 98-1.8.1
Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
ยงย 98-1.9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Ch 98 Art II
Applicability
ยงย 98-2.1
General.
ยงย 98-2.2
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
ยงย 98-2.3
Establishing the local design flood elevation (LDFE).
Ch 98 Art III
Duties and Powers of the Floodplain Administrator
ยงย 98-3.1
Floodplain Administrator designation.
ยงย 98-3.2
General.
ยงย 98-3.3
Coordination.
ยงย 98-3.4
Duties.
ยงย 98-3.5
Use of changed technical data.
ยงย 98-3.6
Other permits.
ยงย 98-3.7
Determination of local design flood elevations.
ยงย 98-3.8
Requirement to submit new technical data.
ยงย 98-3.9
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
ยงย 98-3.10
Floodway encroachment.
ยงย 98-3.10.1
Floodway revisions.
ยงย 98-3.11
Watercourse alteration.
ยงย 98-3.11.1
Engineering analysis.
ยงย 98-3.12
Alterations in coastal areas.
ยงย 98-3.13
Development in riparian zones.
ยงย 98-3.14
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
ยงย 98-3.15
Department records.
ยงย 98-3.16
Liability.
Ch 98 Art IV
Permits
ยงย 98-4.1
Permits required.
ยงย 98-4.2
Application for permit.
ยงย 98-4.3
Validity of permit.
ยงย 98-4.4
Expiration.
ยงย 98-4.5
Suspension or revocation.
Ch 98 Art V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
ยงย 98-5.1
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
ยงย 98-5.2
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
ยงย 98-5.3
Analyses and certifications by a licensed professional engineer.
ยงย 98-5.4
Submission of additional data.
Ch 98 Art VI
Inspections
ยงย 98-6.1
General.
ยงย 98-6.2
Inspections of development.
ยงย 98-6.3
Buildings and structures.
ยงย 98-6.4
Manufactured homes.
Ch 98 Art VII
Variances
ยงย 98-7.1
General.
ยงย 98-7.2
Historic structures.
ยงย 98-7.3
Functionally dependent uses.
ยงย 98-7.4
Restrictions in floodways.
ยงย 98-7.5
Considerations.
ยงย 98-7.6
Conditions for issuance.
Ch 98 Art VIII
Violations
ยงย 98-8.1
Violations.
ยงย 98-8.2
Authority.
ยงย 98-8.3
Unlawful continuance.
ยงย 98-8.4
Review period to correct violations.
Ch 98 Art IX
Definitions
ยงย 98-9.1
General.
ยงย 98-9.2
Definitions.
Ch 98 Art X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
ยงย 98-10.1
General.
ยงย 98-10.2
Subdivision requirements.
Ch 98 Art XI
Site Improvement
ยงย 98-11.1
Encroachment in floodways.
ยงย 98-11.1.1
Prohibited in floodways.
ยงย 98-11.2
Sewer facilities.
ยงย 98-11.3
Water facilities.
ยงย 98-11.4
Storm drainage.
ยงย 98-11.5
Streets and sidewalks.
ยงย 98-11.6
Limitations on placement of fill.
ยงย 98-11.7
Hazardous materials.
Ch 98 Art XII
Manufactured Homes
ยงย 98-12.1
General.
ยงย 98-12.2
Elevation.
ยงย 98-12.3
Foundations.
ยงย 98-12.4
Anchoring.
ยงย 98-12.5
Enclosures.
ยงย 98-12.6
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
Ch 98 Art XIII
Recreational Vehicles
ยงย 98-13.1
Placement prohibited.
ยงย 98-13.2
Temporary placement.
ยงย 98-13.3
Permanent placement.
Ch 98 Art XIV
Tanks
ยงย 98-14.1
Tanks.
Ch 98 Art XV
Other Development and Building Work
ยงย 98-15.1
General requirements for other development and building work.
ยงย 98-15.2
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
ยงย 98-15.3
Garages and accessory storage structures.
ยงย 98-15.4
Fences.
ยงย 98-15.5
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
ยงย 98-15.6
Swimming pools.
ยงย 98-15.7
Roads and watercourse crossings.
Ch 98 Art XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
ยงย 98-16.1
Temporary structures.
ยงย 98-16.2
Temporary storage.
ยงย 98-16.3
Floodway encroachment.
Ch 98 Art XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
ยงย 98-17.1
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
ยงย 98-17.2
Flood loads.
ยงย 98-17.3
Elevation.
ยงย 98-17.4
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
ยงย 98-17.5
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
ยงย 98-17.6
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Ch 100
Food Handling Establishments
Ch 102
Games of Chance
Ch 104
Garage Sales
Ch 106
Garbage, Rubbish, Refuse and Recycling
Ch 108
Gasoline Stations
Ch 109
Graffiti
Ch 110
(Reserved)
Ch 112
Grading, Excavations and Landfills
Ch 114
Hazardous Materials
Ch 116
Industrial Waste
Ch 118
Insurance
Ch 120
Land Use
Ch 121
Library
Ch 125
Littering
Ch 127
Loitering
Ch 129
Massage and Bodywork Establishments
Ch 131
Senior Center, Use of
Ch 134
Nuisances
Ch 138
Obscene Material and Acts
Ch 140
(Reserved)
Ch 141
Parks and Recreation
Ch 142
Peace and Good Order
Ch 144
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 150
Property Maintenance
Ch 154
Retail Sales
Ch 158
Sewers
Ch 160
Shopping Carts
Ch 163
(Reserved)
Ch 165
Smoke Detectors and Lock Boxes
Ch 166
Smoking
Ch 167
Soil Erosion and Sediment Control
Ch 169
Stormwater Control
Ch 170
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 174
(Reserved)
Ch 176
Taxation
Ch 177
(Reserved)
Ch 179
Taxicabs
Ch 181
Tennis Courts
Ch 181A
Towing
Ch 181B
Towing, Police-Requested
Ch 182
(Reserved)
Ch 185
Trees
Ch 186
Unmanned Aircraft/Drones
Ch 190
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 194
Wildlife Feeding
Ch 197
(Reserved)
Part III: Board Of Health Legislation
Ch 199
General Provisions, Board of Health
Ch 202
Food and Beverage Vending: Licensing of
Ch 207
Nuisances, Public Health
Ch 212
Sanitary Standards
Ch 213
Tanning Facilities
Ch 214
Body Art Establishments
Appendix
Ch A216
(Reserved)
Ch A217
Cable Television Franchise
Ch A218
Public Utilities
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 98
Flood Damage Prevention
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Kenilworth
4-19-2023
by
Ord. No. 2023-10
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This chapter also repealed former Ch. 98, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted
9-13-2006
by
Ord. No. 2006-13
.
Article I
Scope and Administration
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ยงย 98-1.1
Title.
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ยงย 98-1.2
Scope.
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ยงย 98-1.3
Purposes and objectives.
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ยงย 98-1.4
Coordination with building codes.
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ยงย 98-1.5
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
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ยงย 98-1.6
Warning.
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ยงย 98-1.7
Other laws.
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ยงย 98-1.8
Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
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ยงย 98-1.8.1
Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
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ยงย 98-1.9
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
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Article II
Applicability
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ยงย 98-2.1
General.
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ยงย 98-2.2
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
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ยงย 98-2.3
Establishing the local design flood elevation (LDFE).
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Article III
Duties and Powers of the Floodplain Administrator
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ยงย 98-3.1
Floodplain Administrator designation.
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ยงย 98-3.2
General.
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ยงย 98-3.3
Coordination.
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ยงย 98-3.4
Duties.
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ยงย 98-3.5
Use of changed technical data.
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ยงย 98-3.6
Other permits.
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ยงย 98-3.7
Determination of local design flood elevations.
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ยงย 98-3.8
Requirement to submit new technical data.
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ยงย 98-3.9
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
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ยงย 98-3.10
Floodway encroachment.
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ยงย 98-3.10.1
Floodway revisions.
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ยงย 98-3.11
Watercourse alteration.
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ยงย 98-3.11.1
Engineering analysis.
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ยงย 98-3.12
Alterations in coastal areas.
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ยงย 98-3.13
Development in riparian zones.
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ยงย 98-3.14
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
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ยงย 98-3.15
Department records.
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ยงย 98-3.16
Liability.
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Article IV
Permits
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ยงย 98-4.1
Permits required.
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ยงย 98-4.2
Application for permit.
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ยงย 98-4.3
Validity of permit.
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ยงย 98-4.4
Expiration.
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ยงย 98-4.5
Suspension or revocation.
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Article V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
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ยงย 98-5.1
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
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ยงย 98-5.2
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
chevron_right
ยงย 98-5.3
Analyses and certifications by a licensed professional engineer.
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ยงย 98-5.4
Submission of additional data.
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Article VI
Inspections
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ยงย 98-6.1
General.
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ยงย 98-6.2
Inspections of development.
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ยงย 98-6.3
Buildings and structures.
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ยงย 98-6.4
Manufactured homes.
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Article VII
Variances
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ยงย 98-7.1
General.
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ยงย 98-7.2
Historic structures.
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ยงย 98-7.3
Functionally dependent uses.
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ยงย 98-7.4
Restrictions in floodways.
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ยงย 98-7.5
Considerations.
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ยงย 98-7.6
Conditions for issuance.
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Article VIII
Violations
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ยงย 98-8.1
Violations.
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ยงย 98-8.2
Authority.
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ยงย 98-8.3
Unlawful continuance.
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ยงย 98-8.4
Review period to correct violations.
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Article IX
Definitions
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ยงย 98-9.1
General.
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ยงย 98-9.2
Definitions.
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Article X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
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ยงย 98-10.1
General.
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ยงย 98-10.2
Subdivision requirements.
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Article XI
Site Improvement
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ยงย 98-11.1
Encroachment in floodways.
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ยงย 98-11.1.1
Prohibited in floodways.
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ยงย 98-11.2
Sewer facilities.
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ยงย 98-11.3
Water facilities.
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ยงย 98-11.4
Storm drainage.
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ยงย 98-11.5
Streets and sidewalks.
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ยงย 98-11.6
Limitations on placement of fill.
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ยงย 98-11.7
Hazardous materials.
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Article XII
Manufactured Homes
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ยงย 98-12.1
General.
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ยงย 98-12.2
Elevation.
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ยงย 98-12.3
Foundations.
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ยงย 98-12.4
Anchoring.
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ยงย 98-12.5
Enclosures.
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ยงย 98-12.6
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
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Article XIII
Recreational Vehicles
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ยงย 98-13.1
Placement prohibited.
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ยงย 98-13.2
Temporary placement.
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ยงย 98-13.3
Permanent placement.
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Article XIV
Tanks
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ยงย 98-14.1
Tanks.
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Article XV
Other Development and Building Work
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ยงย 98-15.1
General requirements for other development and building work.
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ยงย 98-15.2
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
chevron_right
ยงย 98-15.3
Garages and accessory storage structures.
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ยงย 98-15.4
Fences.
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ยงย 98-15.5
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
chevron_right
ยงย 98-15.6
Swimming pools.
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ยงย 98-15.7
Roads and watercourse crossings.
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Article XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
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ยงย 98-16.1
Temporary structures.
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ยงย 98-16.2
Temporary storage.
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ยงย 98-16.3
Floodway encroachment.
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Article XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
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ยงย 98-17.1
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
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ยงย 98-17.2
Flood loads.
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ยงย 98-17.3
Elevation.
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ยงย 98-17.4
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
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ยงย 98-17.5
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
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ยงย 98-17.6
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
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