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Township of Delaware, NJ
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2023-02-21
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 203 Floodplain Management
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 5
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Ch 7
Traffic
Ch 12
Claims, Payment of
Ch 18
Court, Municipal
Ch 23
Defense and Indemnification
Ch 30
Fire Department
Ch 38
Health, Board of
Ch 42
Insurance Fund
Ch 45
Interlocal Services
Ch 50
Length of Service Awards Program
Ch 56
Officers and Employees
Ch 61
Personnel
Ch 66
Police Department
Ch 74
Public Bidding
Ch 78
Retirement Benefits
Ch 84
Road Department
Ch 90
Tort Claim Procedures
Ch 93
Township Committee
Ch 96
Utilities Authority
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 100
Adult Bookstores
Ch 107
Affordable Housing
Ch 113
Alarm Systems
Ch 118
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 124
Animals
Ch 135
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 140
Burning, Open
Ch 146
Checks, Returned
Ch 158
Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 162
Construction Record Clearance
Ch 167
Driveways
Ch 180
Energy Aggregation Program
Ch 190
Fees
Ch 197
Fire Prevention
Ch 203
Floodplain Management
Ch 203 Art I
Scope and Administration
§ 203-1
Recitals.
§ 203-2
Repeal of prior provisions.
§ 203-3
Title.
§ 203-4
Scope.
§ 203-5
Purposes and objectives.
§ 203-6
Coordination with building codes.
§ 203-7
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
§ 203-8
Warning.
§ 203-9
Other laws.
§ 203-10
Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
§ 203-10.1
Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
§ 203-11
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
Ch 203 Art II
Applicability
§ 203-12
General.
§ 203-13
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
§ 203-14
Establishing the local design flood elevation (LDFE).
Ch 203 Art III
Duties and Powers of Floodplain Administrator
§ 203-15
Floodplain Administrator designation.
§ 203-16
General.
§ 203-17
Coordination.
§ 203-18
Duties.
§ 203-19
Use of changed technical data.
§ 203-20
Other permits.
§ 203-21
Determination of local design flood elevations.
§ 203-22
Requirement to submit new technical data.
§ 203-23
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
§ 203-24
Floodway encroachment.
§ 203-24.1
Floodway revisions.
§ 203-25
Watercourse alteration.
§ 203-25.1
Engineering analysis.
§ 203-26
Alterations in coastal areas.
§ 203-27
Development in riparian zones.
§ 203-28
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
§ 203-29
Department records.
§ 203-30
Liability.
Ch 203 Art IV
Permits
§ 203-31
Permits required.
§ 203-32
Application for permit.
§ 203-33
Validity of permit.
§ 203-34
Expiration.
§ 203-35
Suspension or revocation.
Ch 203 Art V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
§ 203-36
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
§ 203-37
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
§ 203-38
Analyses and certifications by licensed professional engineer.
§ 203-39
Submission of additional data.
Ch 203 Art VI
Inspections
§ 203-40
General.
§ 203-41
Inspections of development.
§ 203-42
Buildings and structures.
§ 203-43
Manufactured homes.
Ch 203 Art VII
Variances
§ 203-44
General.
§ 203-45
Historic structures.
§ 203-46
Functionally dependent uses.
§ 203-47
Restrictions in floodways.
§ 203-48
Considerations.
§ 203-49
Conditions for issuance.
Ch 203 Art VIII
Violations
§ 203-50
Violations.
§ 203-51
Authority.
§ 203-52
Unlawful continuance.
§ 203-53
Review period to correct violations.
Ch 203 Art IX
Definitions
§ 203-54
General.
§ 203-55
Definitions.
Ch 203 Art X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
§ 203-56
General.
§ 203-57
Subdivision requirements.
Ch 203 Art XI
Site Improvement
§ 203-58
Encroachment in floodways.
§ 203-58.1
Prohibited in floodways.
§ 203-59
Sewer facilities.
§ 203-60
Water facilities.
§ 203-61
Storm drainage.
§ 203-62
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 203-63
Limitations on placement of fill.
§ 203-64
Hazardous materials.
Ch 203 Art XII
Manufactured Homes
§ 203-65
General.
§ 203-66
Elevation.
§ 203-67
Foundations.
§ 203-68
Anchoring.
§ 203-69
Enclosures.
§ 203-70
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
Ch 203 Art XIII
Recreational Vehicles
§ 203-71
Placement prohibited.
§ 203-72
Temporary placement.
§ 203-73
Permanent placement.
Ch 203 Art XIV
Tanks
§ 203-74
Tanks.
Ch 203 Art XV
Other Development and Building Work
§ 203-75
General requirements for other development and building work.
§ 203-76
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
§ 203-77
Garages and accessory storage structures.
§ 203-78
Fences.
§ 203-79
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
§ 203-80
Swimming pools.
§ 203-81
Roads and watercourse crossings.
Ch 203 Art XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
§ 203-82
Temporary structures.
§ 203-83
Temporary storage.
§ 203-84
Floodway encroachment.
Ch 203 Art XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
§ 203-85
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
§ 203-86
Flood loads.
§ 203-87
Elevation.
§ 203-88
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
§ 203-89
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
§ 203-90
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Ch 209
Games of Chance
Ch 220
Housing Standards
Ch 226
Junkyards
Ch 230
Land Use
Ch 237
Littering
Ch 246
Municipally Owned Property
Ch 252
Noise
Ch 260
Peace and Good Order
Ch 265
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 268
Property Maintenance
Ch 272
Quarrying
Ch 278
Records, Public Access to
Ch 289
Sewers
Ch 295
Skateboards
Ch 308
Solid Waste
Ch 314
Special Road Events
Ch 319
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 326
Taxation
Ch 337
Vehicles, Abandoned
Part III: Board of Health Legislation
Ch 350
General Provisions
Ch 355
Administration and Enforcement
Ch 360
Animals
Ch 366
Farmers' Market
Ch 369
Food Establishments and Vending Machines
Ch 375
Nuisances, Public Health
Ch 381
Sewage Disposal
Ch 388
Tobacco
Ch 393
Underground Fuel Storage
Ch 398
Water Systems, Noncommunity
Appendix
Ch A401
Cable Television Franchise
Ch A402
Municipally Approved Farmland Preservation Program (MAFPP)
Ch A403
Water Franchise
Ch A404
Communications Franchise
Derivation Table
Ch DT
Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 203
Floodplain Management
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township of Delaware
2-21-2023
by
Ord. No. 2023-01
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 203, Flood Damage Prevention, adopted
4-30-2012
by
Ord. No. 2012-07
.
Article I
Scope and Administration
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§ 203-1
Recitals.
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§ 203-2
Repeal of prior provisions.
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§ 203-3
Title.
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§ 203-4
Scope.
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§ 203-5
Purposes and objectives.
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§ 203-6
Coordination with building codes.
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§ 203-7
Ordinary building maintenance and minor work.
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§ 203-8
Warning.
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§ 203-9
Other laws.
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§ 203-10
Violations and penalties for noncompliance.
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§ 203-10.1
Solid waste disposal in a flood hazard area.
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§ 203-11
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
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Article II
Applicability
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§ 203-12
General.
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§ 203-13
Establishment of flood hazard areas.
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§ 203-14
Establishing the local design flood elevation (LDFE).
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Article III
Duties and Powers of Floodplain Administrator
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§ 203-15
Floodplain Administrator designation.
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§ 203-16
General.
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§ 203-17
Coordination.
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§ 203-18
Duties.
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§ 203-19
Use of changed technical data.
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§ 203-20
Other permits.
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§ 203-21
Determination of local design flood elevations.
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§ 203-22
Requirement to submit new technical data.
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§ 203-23
Activities in riverine flood hazard areas.
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§ 203-24
Floodway encroachment.
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§ 203-24.1
Floodway revisions.
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§ 203-25
Watercourse alteration.
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§ 203-25.1
Engineering analysis.
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§ 203-26
Alterations in coastal areas.
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§ 203-27
Development in riparian zones.
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§ 203-28
Substantial improvement and substantial damage determinations.
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§ 203-29
Department records.
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§ 203-30
Liability.
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Article IV
Permits
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§ 203-31
Permits required.
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§ 203-32
Application for permit.
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§ 203-33
Validity of permit.
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§ 203-34
Expiration.
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§ 203-35
Suspension or revocation.
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Article V
Site Plans and Construction Documents
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§ 203-36
Information for development in flood hazard areas.
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§ 203-37
Information in flood hazard areas without base flood elevations (approximate Zone A).
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§ 203-38
Analyses and certifications by licensed professional engineer.
chevron_right
§ 203-39
Submission of additional data.
chevron_right
Article VI
Inspections
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§ 203-40
General.
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§ 203-41
Inspections of development.
chevron_right
§ 203-42
Buildings and structures.
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§ 203-43
Manufactured homes.
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Article VII
Variances
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§ 203-44
General.
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§ 203-45
Historic structures.
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§ 203-46
Functionally dependent uses.
chevron_right
§ 203-47
Restrictions in floodways.
chevron_right
§ 203-48
Considerations.
chevron_right
§ 203-49
Conditions for issuance.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Violations
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§ 203-50
Violations.
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§ 203-51
Authority.
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§ 203-52
Unlawful continuance.
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§ 203-53
Review period to correct violations.
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Article IX
Definitions
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§ 203-54
General.
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§ 203-55
Definitions.
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Article X
Subdivisions and Other Developments
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§ 203-56
General.
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§ 203-57
Subdivision requirements.
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Article XI
Site Improvement
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§ 203-58
Encroachment in floodways.
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§ 203-58.1
Prohibited in floodways.
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§ 203-59
Sewer facilities.
chevron_right
§ 203-60
Water facilities.
chevron_right
§ 203-61
Storm drainage.
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§ 203-62
Streets and sidewalks.
chevron_right
§ 203-63
Limitations on placement of fill.
chevron_right
§ 203-64
Hazardous materials.
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Article XII
Manufactured Homes
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§ 203-65
General.
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§ 203-66
Elevation.
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§ 203-67
Foundations.
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§ 203-68
Anchoring.
chevron_right
§ 203-69
Enclosures.
chevron_right
§ 203-70
Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.
chevron_right
Article XIII
Recreational Vehicles
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§ 203-71
Placement prohibited.
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§ 203-72
Temporary placement.
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§ 203-73
Permanent placement.
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Article XIV
Tanks
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§ 203-74
Tanks.
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Article XV
Other Development and Building Work
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§ 203-75
General requirements for other development and building work.
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§ 203-76
Requirements for habitable buildings and structures.
chevron_right
§ 203-77
Garages and accessory storage structures.
chevron_right
§ 203-78
Fences.
chevron_right
§ 203-79
Retaining walls, sidewalks, and driveways.
chevron_right
§ 203-80
Swimming pools.
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§ 203-81
Roads and watercourse crossings.
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Article XVI
Temporary Structures and Temporary Storage
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§ 203-82
Temporary structures.
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§ 203-83
Temporary storage.
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§ 203-84
Floodway encroachment.
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Article XVII
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
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§ 203-85
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U.
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§ 203-86
Flood loads.
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§ 203-87
Elevation.
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§ 203-88
Enclosures below base flood elevation.
chevron_right
§ 203-89
Flood-damage-resistant materials.
chevron_right
§ 203-90
Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
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