This chapter shall be entitled "Food and Beverages," and, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 26:1A-1 et seq., there is hereby adopted and incorporated herein Chapters
8:24-1 through 8:24-11.15 of the New Jersey Administrative Code, together with the supplements, additions and amendments made or to be made thereto.
No person shall operate a retail food establishment
or food and beverage machine unless a license to operate the same
shall have been issued by the Borough of Wanaque Department of Health.
Such license shall be posted in a conspicuous place in such establishment.
[Amended 12-13-1995 by Ord. No. 2-02-95]
There shall be an annual fee established for
a license or license approval issued pursuant to this chapter. Retail
food establishment licenses and associated fees shall be as follows:
A. Class I.
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Type of License
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Fee
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I-A
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Nonseating
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$ 40.00
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I-B
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Prepackaged only
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30.00
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I-C
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1 to 50 seats
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70.00
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I-D
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51 to 100 seats
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100.00
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I-E
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101 to 200 seats
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150.00
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I-F
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201 or more seats
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175.00
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B. Class II, major food marketing establishment. Any
nonseating food establishment as defined in Class I which is twelve
thousand (12,000) square feet or more: two hundred dollars ($200.).
C. Class III, school. Any food establishment as defined
in Class I which is twelve thousand (12,000) square feet or more:
eighty dollars ($80.).
D. Class IV, mobile food and drink. Includes any motor
vehicle or any vehicle, cart or bicycle of any kind, including hand-carried
portable containers in which food or drink is transported, stored
or prepared at temporary locations, including catering: fifty dollars
($50.).
E. Class V, temporary retail food establishment. Any
food establishment as defined in Class I which operates at a fixed
location for a temporary period of time not to exceed seven (7) days
in connection with a fair, carnival, circus, public exhibition or
similar organizational meetings, mobile retail food establishments,
as well as agricultural markets: thirty-five dollars ($35.).
F. Class VI, vending machine. Any self-service device
which, upon insertion of a coin, paper currency, token, card, key
or by other means, dispenses unit servings of food, either in bulk
or in packages, without the necessity of replenishing the device between
each vending operation.
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Type of License
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Fee
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VI-A
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Prepackaged only
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$15.00
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VI-E
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Gumball
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5.00
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VI-C
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All others
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20.00
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G. Class VII, nonprofit. Any food establishment as defined
in Class I which has been provided with a Federal Internal Revenue
Service tax exemption number and serves, prepares or handles food
or drink: no fee.
Licenses issued pursuant to this chapter shall
expire annually on December 31 of each year, and the fee therefor
shall not be prorated from the date of issuance. Applications for
renewal thereof shall be submitted, together with the required fee,
prior to December 15 of each year.
Licenses issued pursuant to this chapter shall
not be transferable, nor shall they be construed as authorizing the
licensee or licensees to carry on the business at any place other
than that specified in the license itself.
Licenses issued pursuant to this chapter may
be revoked by the Wanaque Board of Health for any good and sufficient
reason, provided that due notice thereof shall be given to the licensee
and a hearing held before the Board of Health, at which time an opportunity
shall be afforded the licensee to show cause why the license should
not be revoked.
Each violation of this chapter shall constitute
a separate offense and shall be punishable by a civil penalty of not
less than twenty-five dollars ($25.) nor more than one hundred dollars
($100.) and such other criminal penalties as may be provided by law.