§ 215-13. Establishment of development permit.

A. 

A surface water management plan, hereafter termed "SWMP," shall be submitted to and be approved by the Planning Board prior to issuance of any site plan or subdivision approval, variance, building permit, soil removal permit or soil erosion and sediment control permit and before any landfill is commenced.

B. 

A development plan shall be obtained before construction or development begins within any area of special flood hazard established in Section 215-8. Application for a development permit shall be made on forms furnished by the Borough Engineer and may include, but not be limited to, plans in duplicate drawn to scale showing the nature, location, dimensions and elevations of the area in question; existing or proposed structures, fill, storage of materials and drainage facilities; and the location of the foregoing.

C. 

Specifically, the following information is required:

(1) 

Elevation in relation to mean sea level of the lowest floor, including basement, of all structures.

(2) 

Elevation in relation to mean sea level to which any structure has been floodproofed.

(3) 

Certificate by a registered professional engineer or architect that the floodproofing methods for any nonresidential structure meet the floodproofing criteria as required by § 215-20C.

(4) 

Description to the extent to which any watercourse will be altered or relocated as a result of proposed development.