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Definition: first story above the flood elevation is a defined term in the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary (§12-10). It is referenced in 0 ZR sections.
Definition: first story above the flood elevation (Applicable to Article VI - Chapter 4)
The “first story above the flood elevation” shall be the finished floor level of the first story located at or above the level at which a building complies with flood-resistant construction standards and, for buildings utilizing the reference plane , shall be no lower than the particular level established as the reference plane .
"Definition: first story above the flood elevation" is a term defined in §12-10 of the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary. Definition: first story above the flood elevation (Applicable to Article VI - Chapter 4) The “first story above the flood elevation” shall be the finished floor level of the first story located at or above the level at which a building complies with flood-resistant construction
The term "Definition: first story above the flood elevation" 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.
Yes. "Definition: first story above the flood elevation" 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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