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Township of Livingston, NJ
Essex County
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[Added by Ord. No. 22-1987 (§§ 22-26 to 22-28 of the 1979 Revised General Ordinances); amended by Ord. No. 22-1996; Ord. No. 19-2001; Ord. No. 21-2002]
A. 
The following fees and charges are hereby fixed and established for certain services extended and materials distributed by the Division of Police:
[Amended 5-5-2008 by Ord. No. 8-2008; 7-26-2021 by Ord. No. 21-2021]
Type
Fee
Computer records of accident or incident analysis
$15.00
Copy of audiotapes (customer provides blank tape)
$20.00
Search time for audiotapes (per hour)
$40.00
Copy of videotapes (customer provides blank tape)
$50.00
Copies of noncriminal reports
First 3 pages
$5.00
Each additional page
$0.50
Copies of criminal reports (discovery)
First 3 pages
$5.00
Each additional page
$0.50
Copies of subpoenaed material
First 3 pages
$5.00
Each additional page
$0.50
Copies of incident reports, criminal/noncriminal reports
First 3 pages
$5.00
Each additional page
$0.50
Copies of discovery, subpoenaed and certified reports
First 3 pages
$5.00
Each additional page
$0.50
Copies of accident reports (online at crashdocs.org, in person, or via mail):
Up to the first 3 pages
$5.00
Each additional page
$0.50
Fingerprints (per fingerprint card) for all noncriminal fingerprinting
$10.00 per card
Firearms
Firearms identification card
$5.00
Pistol purchase permit
$2.00
Photographs
Photographs (8 x 10), per photograph
$12.00
Photographs provided on CD-ROM disks up to 36 photographs
$20.00
Additional photographs (each)
$2.00
Vacant house registration/Blue Star registration
$1.00
Records checks
$5.00
B. 
No search fee shall be charged in the event that a report or photograph is not on file with the Division of Police.
C. 
There shall be no charge for any report for which a formal request is made by any local, county, state or federal law, enforcement agency or by the federal postal authorities.
[Amended by Ord. No. 19-2001; Ord. No. 25-2004]
A. 
The following fees and charges are hereby fixed and established for off-duty outside services extended by police officers:
[Amended 5-5-2008 by Ord. No. 8-2008; 12-21-2020 by Ord. No. 22-2020[1]]
Type of Service
Fee
(per hour)
Administrative fee
$5
Officer rates:
Security/crowd control
$50
Traffic control
$70
Traffic construction control
Overtime rate then in effect for the top salary step for patrol officers hired on or after January 1, 2015
Traffic construction control on Township-paid projects
$70
Police car fee
$10
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance provided an effective date of 1-1-2021.
B. 
Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
DAY RATE
6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
DIVIDED HIGHWAY
Any roadway within the Township of Livingston divided by a grass median, concrete median, concrete curbing or concrete barrier.
NIGHT RATE
6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
C. 
Terms.
(1) 
All security/crowd control whether inside or outside is covered by the posted hourly rate.
(2) 
When a contractor or company calls the Livingston Police Department for coverage and gives less than 24 hours' notice, the hourly rate of pay will be the nighttime road construction rate for that current year.
(3) 
For any work where a police officer is needed on a divided highway, the police officer's rate of pay will be the road construction rate (day or night) for that contract year.
(4) 
Any job that goes over eight hours of work, the contractor will pay an extra two hours, in addition to the total hours of work put in by the officer or officers. When a job is split by officers, they will still receive the additional two hours if the job goes over eight hours of work.
The viewing or reviewing of reports or of photographs of accident scenes shall be permitted and conducted at Division of Police headquarters daily, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
A. 
The Division of Police shall issue receipts for all fees and charges received for the services extended or materials furnished.
B. 
All fees and charges collected under this article shall be delivered to the Township Treasurer and thereafter deposited by him in the appropriate account of the Township.