Definition: flood zone (General Definition)
The “flood zone” shall include the high-risk flood zone and the moderate-risk flood zone , as defined in Section 64-11 (Definitions) and as indicated on the flood maps
ZR GLOSSARY
Definition: flood zone
§12-10 Definitions
Definition: flood zone
Definition: flood zone is a defined term in the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary (§12-10). It is referenced in 0 ZR sections. Last amended May 11, 2021.
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- Definition source
- §12-10
- Sections using term
- 0
- Last amended
- May 11, 2021
What does “Definition: flood zone” mean?
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What does "Definition: flood zone" mean in NYC zoning?
"Definition: flood zone" is a term defined in §12-10 of the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary. Definition: flood zone (General Definition) The “flood zone” shall include the high-risk flood zone and the moderate-risk flood zone , as defined in Section 64-11 (Definitions) and as indicated on the flood maps
Where is "Definition: flood zone" used in the NYC Zoning Resolution?
The term "Definition: flood zone" is referenced in 0 sections of the NYC Zoning Resolution. Every section that uses this term must be read in light of the §12-10 definition.
Is "Definition: flood zone" an official NYC zoning term?
Yes. "Definition: flood zone" is an officially-defined term in §12-10 of the NYC Zoning Resolution maintained by the NYC Department of City Planning. The authoritative source is zr.planning.nyc.gov.
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