G305.4 Protection of mechanical equipment and outside appliances.

Mechanical equipment and outside appliances shall be elevated to or above the design flood elevation.

   Exception: Where such equipment and appliances are designed and installed to prevent water from entering or accumulating within their components and the systems are constructed to resist hydrostatic and hydrodynamic loads and stresses, including the effects of buoyancy, during the occurrence of flooding up to the elevation required by ASCE 24, Table 2-1, the systems and equipment shall be permitted to be located below the elevation required by ASCE 24, Table 2-1. Electrical wiring systems shall be permitted below the design flood elevation provided they conform to the provisions of the New York City Electrical Code.

G305.5 Enclosures.

Fully enclosed areas below elevated manufactured homes shall comply with the requirements of Section G304.1.1, Item 2.

Section BC G306: Recreational Vehicles

G306.1 Placement prohibited.

The placement of recreational vehicles shall not be authorized in coastal high-hazard areas or in floodways.

G306.2 Temporary placement in A-Zones.

Recreational vehicles in A-Zones shall be fully licensed and ready for highway use, and shall be placed on a site for less than 180 consecutive days.