Township of Clark, NJ
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2023-11-20
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 166 Floodplain Management Regulations
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Article I Statutory Authorization and Findings of Fact
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration of Government
- Ch 11 Administrative and Disciplinary Proceedings
- Ch 16 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 22 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 27 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 33 Funds
- Ch 39 Length of Service Awards Program
- Ch 48 Personnel Policies
- Ch 57 Sewerage Authority
- Ch 61 Sewer Utility
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 66 Affordable Housing
- Ch 70 Alarm Systems
- Ch 76 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 80 Amusements
- Ch 84 Animals
- Ch 95 Body Art
- Ch 99 Building Design
- Ch 104 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 108 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 114 Certificate of Compliance
- Ch 117 Clothing Donation Bins
- Ch 122 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 126 Contractor Registration
- Ch 135 Drug- and Alcohol-Free Zones
- Ch 145 Fees
- Ch 149 Firearms and Explosives
- Ch 153 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 157 Fire Limits
- Ch 161 Fire Prevention
- Ch 166 Floodplain Management Regulations
- Ch 166 Art I Statutory Authorization and Findings of Fact
- § 166-1 Statutory authorization.
- § 166-2 Findings of fact.
- Ch 170 Food Establishments
- Ch 175 Games of Chance
- Ch 179 Garage Sales
- Ch 185 Hazardous Materials Cleanup
- Ch 188 Hotels, Motels and Motor Courts
- Ch 189 Housing Standards
- Ch 195 Land Use and Development
- Ch 197 Lead Poisoning
- Ch 199 Library Property
- Ch 203 Licensing
- Ch 207 Littering
- Ch 223 Noise
- Ch 227 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 232 Obscene Material Display
- Ch 236 Parades
- Ch 240 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 244 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 248 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 255 Property Maintenance
- Ch 260 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 270 School Enrollment
- Ch 279 Sewers
- Ch 284 Sewer User Fees
- Ch 290 Skateboards, Sleds and Scooters
- Ch 294 Smoking
- Ch 298 Soil Moving
- Ch 302 Solid Waste
- Ch 306 Stormwater Management
- Ch 307 Salt Storage Facilities, Privately Owned
- Ch 310 Streets, Sidewalks and All Improvements Related Thereto
- Ch 316 Swimming Pools
- Ch 321 Taxation
- Ch 325 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 333 Towing
- Ch 338 Trees
- Ch 343 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 347 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 350 Vehicles, Electric
- Ch 357 Vending Machines
- Ch 358 Motion Pictures
- Appendix
- Ch A365 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
A.
The Legislature of the State of New Jersey has, in N.J.S.A. 40:48-1,
et seq. and N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq., conferred upon local governments
the authority to adopt regulations designed to promote the public
health, safety, and general welfare of its citizenry; and
B.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has identified special flood
hazard areas within the boundaries of the Township of Clark, and such
areas may be subject to periodic inundation which may result in loss
of life and property, health and safety hazards, disruption of commerce
and governmental services, extraordinary public expenditures for flood
protection and relief, and impairment of the tax base, all of which
adversely affect the public health, safety and general welfare.
A.
The Township of Clark was accepted for participation in the National
Flood Insurance Program on December 23, 1971, and the Township Council
desires to continue to meet the requirements of 44 CFR Parts 59, 60,
65 and 70 necessary for such participation.
B.
The Township of Clark is required, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 5:23-1.1
et seq., to administer and enforce the state building codes, and such
building codes contain certain provisions that apply to the design
and construction of buildings and structures in flood hazard areas.
C.
The Township of Clark is required, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:49-5,
to enforce zoning codes that secure safety from floods and contain
certain provisions that apply to the development of lands.
D.
The Township of Clark is required, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 58:16A-57,
within 12 months after the delineation of any flood hazard area, to
adopt rules and regulations concerning the development and use of
land in the flood-fringe area which at least conform to the standards
promulgated by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
(NJDEP).
