Hurricane Preparedness in Greenburgh, NY (2026)
1 verified hurricane preparedness rules for Greenburgh, New York, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Flood Elevation
Greenburgh's flood damage prevention law forces electrical, heating, cooling, plumbing and other service equipment in special flood hazard areas above the base flood elevation before storms can reach them, with wiring and outlets exempt only when built to the state's wet-location code.
Greenburgh Utility Elevation In Flood Zones
Some RestrictionsGreenburgh Code § 220-5B(3)(a)
New and replacement electrical equipment, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, plumbing connections, and other service equipment shall be located at or above the base flood elevation. Electrical wiring and outlets, switches, junction boxes and panels shall be elevated to or above the base flood elevation unless they conform to the appropriate provisions of the electrical part of the Building...
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