Land Use & Zoning

A NJ coastal community affected by Hurricane Sandy has adopted new flood-resistant construction standards. These standards are enforced through:

ANJREC licensing requirements
BMunicipal building codes and NJ Uniform Construction Code (UCC) incorporating updated FEMA elevation requirements✓ Correct
CThe NJ DEP Spill Act
DCAFRA permits only

Explanation

Post-Sandy reconstruction in NJ coastal areas must comply with updated FEMA Advisory Base Flood Elevations (ABFEs), incorporated into municipal building codes and the NJ UCC, requiring structures to be elevated above flood levels.

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