City of Clifton, NJ
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2024-02-20
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 233 Fire Prevention
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Article I Fire Prevention Code of the City
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration
- Ch 6 Advisory Beautification Committee
- Ch 7 Affordable Housing
- Ch 9 Bonds and Notes
- Ch 11 Advisory Committee on Civil Rights
- Ch 12 Open Space Trust Fund Advisory Committee
- Ch 13 Claims for Damages
- Ch 15 Claims, Payment of
- Ch 17 Clifton Arts Center Gallery and Sculpture Park Committee
- Ch 19 Constables
- Ch 23 Cooperative and Intermunicipal Agreements
- Ch 27 Court, Municipal
- Ch 31 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 33 Elections, Municipal
- Ch 35 (Reserved)
- Ch 37 Fire Department
- Ch 43 Advisory Committee for Individuals With Disabilities
- Ch 44 Environmental Commission
- Ch 45 Hazardous Materials Control Board
- Ch 47 Health Department
- Ch 50 Historian
- Ch 51 Historical Commission
- Ch 57 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 61 Leases
- Ch 65 Library
- Ch 73 Personnel Policies
- Ch 77 Police Department
- Ch 81 Protected Tenancy Act, Administration of
- Ch 85 Recreation, Advisory Board of
- Ch 87 Recreation, Department of
- Ch 91 Redevelopment Agency
- Ch 95 Residency Requirements
- Ch 99 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 103 Seal
- Ch 107 Solid Waste Management Authority
- Ch 113 (Reserved)
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 121 Advertising
- Ch 125 Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Equipment
- Ch 127 Air Pollution
- Ch 129 Airports and Aircraft
- Ch 133 Alarm Devices
- Ch 137 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 141 Amusements
- Ch 145 Apartment Rental Businesses
- Ch 149 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 153 (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Barges and Boats
- Ch 159 Bazaars, Carnivals, Circuses and Festivals
- Ch 163 Billiard Rooms, Bowling Alleys and Dance Halls
- Ch 167 Boarding Homes for Children
- Ch 171 Bootblacks
- Ch 175 Brush, Weeds, Uncut Grass and Debris
- Ch 179 Buildings, Moving of
- Ch 181 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 185 Political Signs
- Ch 189 Canvassing and Soliciting
- Ch 193 Cemeteries
- Ch 195 Certificates of Continued Occupancy
- Ch 196 Compost, Mulch and Topsoil
- Ch 197 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 199 Contractors
- Ch 201 Developer Fees and Escrow Deposits, Zoning
- Ch 203 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 205 Donation Bins, Clothing/Material
- Ch 207 Dry-Cleaning Establishments, Coin-Operated
- Ch 209 Dumpsters and Refuse Containers
- Ch 210 Dwelling Certificate
- Ch 211 Body Piercing, Scarring, Branding
- Ch 213 Emergency Medical Services
- Ch 215 Entertainment
- Ch 219 Fallout Shelters
- Ch 223 Fees
- Ch 227 Fingerprinting
- Ch 231 Fire Limits
- Ch 233 Fire Prevention
- Ch 233 Art I Fire Prevention Code of the City
- § 233-1 Definitions.
- § 233-2 Adoption of standards by reference; copies on file.
- § 233-3 Bureau of Fire Prevention.
- § 233-4 Designation of officer in charge of Bureau; inspectors.
- § 233-5 Construal of provisions.
- Ch 235 Fire Zones
- Ch 239 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 241 Florists
- Ch 245 Food-Handling Establishments
- Ch 247 Foodstuffs
- Ch 251 Fund-Raising, Political
- Ch 255 Gambling Devices
- Ch 257 Games of Chance
- Ch 259 Garage Sales and House Sales
- Ch 261 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 263 Graffiti
- Ch 265 Hawking and Peddling
- Ch 269 Heating of Buildings
- Ch 271 Hours of Construction
- Ch 273 Housing Standards
- Ch 277 Hunting
- Ch 281 Ice Cream Peddling
- Ch 283 Illegal Occupancies and Conversions
- Ch 285 Insurance
- Ch 289 Junkyards and Junk Shops
- Ch 295 Landfills
- Ch 296 Landscapers
- Ch 299 Library Property
- Ch 303 Licensed Businesses
- Ch 305 Lighting
- Ch 307 Littering
- Ch 309 Massage Establishments
- Ch 311 Meats
- Ch 315 Milk and Milk Products
- Ch 317 Motion-Picture Filming
- Ch 319 Motorbuses
- Ch 323 Newsracks
- Ch 327 Noise
- Ch 331 (Reserved)
- Ch 332 Nuisances
- Ch 335 Obscene Materials
- Ch 337 Oil Heat Retrofit Program
- Ch 339 Parades
- Ch 341 Parental Responsibility
- Ch 343 Parking for Handicapped Persons
- Ch 345 Parking, Off-Street
- Ch 347 Parking of Truck Tractors, Trailers and Buses
- Ch 349 Permit Parking on Residential Streets and Municipal Lots
- Ch 351 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 355 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 358 Portable Storage Units
- Ch 361 Quarries
- Ch 363 Rent Control
- Ch 367 Retail Food Establishments
- Ch 369 Right-Of-Way Use Agreements
- Ch 371 Sales, Special
- Ch 374 Sewer Utility
- Ch 375 Sewers
- Ch 376 Sexual Offenders, Registration of
- Ch 377 Outdoor Cafes
- Ch 378 Shopping Carts
- Ch 379 Skating Rinks
- Ch 381 Smoking on Municipal Property
- Ch 383 Snow and Ice, Removal of
- Ch 387 Soil Removal
- Ch 391 Solicitations, Public
- Ch 393 Special Improvement Districts
- Ch 393A Storm Drain Inlet Retrofitting, Private
- Ch 394 Stormwater Control
- Ch 395 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 399 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 403 Swimming and Swimming Pools
- Ch 407 Tattooing
- Ch 411 Taxation
- Ch 413 Taxis and Limousines
- Ch 415 Telephones, Public
- Ch 417 Tenancies, Protected
- Ch 421 Theaters
- Ch 425 Towers
- Ch 429 Transient Merchants and Pawnbrokers
- Ch 433 Trees and Shrubbery
- Ch 439 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 441 Vehicles, Diesel-Powered
- Ch 443 Vehicles, Renting and Leasing of
- Ch 445 Vehicles, Sale of New or Used
- Ch 449 Vending Machines
- Ch 451 Venereal Disease Preventatives
- Ch 455 Water
- Ch 461 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A470 Cable Television
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
A.
DWELLING UNIT
FIRE PREVENTION CODE OF THE CITY
KITCHEN
NEW JERSEY UNIFORM FIRE CODE
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall
have the meanings indicated:
Any room or group of rooms located within a building forming
a single habitable unit with facilities which are used, designed or
arranged to be used for living, sleeping, cooking and sanitary facilities.
A dwelling unit shall only be permitted to have one kitchen. If the
dwelling unit contains a basement, a full bathroom shall not be permitted
in the basement. A partial bathroom shall be permitted (a sink and
lavatory), provided the only access to same is through an existing
dwelling unit. If the dwelling unit contains an attic, a bathroom,
either partial or full, shall not be permitted in the attic.
[Added 7-20-1999 by Ord. No. 6072-99; amended 1-15-2002 by Ord. No. 6257-02; 5-18-2004 by Ord. No. 6409-04]
The Fire Prevention Code of the City of Clifton, adopted as set forth in § 233-2 hereof.
Any space containing plumbing fixtures in conjunction with
other facilities for the storage and preparation of food.
[Added 7-20-1999 by Ord. No. 6072-99]
That certain printed code prescribing regulations governing
the storage, handling and use of hazardous substances, materials and
devices, and conditions hazardous to life or property in the use or
occupancy of buildings or premises, being particularly N.J.A.C. 5:70-1
et seq. and N.J.A.C. 5:71-1 et seq., as amended and updated.
B.
CORPORATION COUNSEL
FIRE OFFICIAL
MUNICIPALITY
Whenever the following words, terms or phrases are
used in the Fire Prevention Code, they shall have the meanings herein
given:
The Municipal Attorney of the City of Clifton.
The officer in charge of said Bureau.
[1]The City of Clifton.
[1]
Editor's Note: "Said Bureau" is the Bureau
of Fire Prevention in the FIre Department.
There is hereby adopted as the Fire Prevention Code of the City of Clifton the whole of the New Jersey Uniform Fire Code described in § 233-1A hereof.
A.
The Bureau of Fire Prevention in the Fire Department
of the City is hereby established and continued, which Bureau shall
operate under the supervision of the Fire Official.
[Amended 8-5-2009 by Ord. No. 6829-09]
B.
The Fire Prevention Code of the City shall be enforced
by the Bureau of Fire Prevention.
A.
The Chief of the Fire Department, with the approval
of the City Manager, shall designate the fire official in charge of
the Bureau of Fire Prevention.
B.
The Chief of the Fire Department, with approval of
the City Manager, may detail such certified personnel as Fire Inspectors
as shall from time to time be necessary.
[Amended 8-5-2009 by Ord. No. 6829-09]
A.
Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to repeal
the following ordinances of the City or any part thereof: the Zoning
Ordinance, being Ordinance No. 4502-79, passed May 1, 1979, as amended
and supplemented; and Ordinance No. 4376-77, passed January 4, 1977,
as amended and supplemented;[1] and the Fire Prevention Code, being Article I of Chapter 233 of this Code, as amended and supplemented.
B.
In any case where a provision of this chapter or a
provision of the State Uniform Fire Code hereby adopted by reference
is found to be in conflict with the provisions of any other ordinance
or code of the City, the provision which establishes the higher standard
for the promotion and protection of the safety, health, life and property
of the public shall prevail.
