[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Totowa as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 2-20-1968 by Ord. No. 917 (Ch. 82, Art. I, of the 1974 Code)]
All licenses issued by the Borough Clerk on an annual basis in conformance with ordinances providing for licensing and regulation within the Borough of Totowa shall expire on June 30 of each year.
[Adopted 3-9-1993 by Ord. No. 10-93[1] (Ch. 82, Art. II, of the 1974 Code)]
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Editor's Note: This ordinance also superseded former Art. II, Payment of Property Taxes, adopted 6-7-1988 by Ord. No. 6-88.
The procedures for issuance or renewal of licenses or permits is as follows:
A. 
Any applicant who requests the issuance, reissuance or renewal of any license or permit issued by or requiring the approval of the Borough Council and/or of any agency and/or department of the Borough which issues permits shall be required to pay any delinquent property taxes or assessment if he is the owner of said property where the business or activity is to be conducted.
B. 
Any license or permit issued by the Borough Council or any permit issued by an agency or department of the Borough may be revoked or suspended by the Borough Council when any licensee, who is an owner of the property upon which the licensed business or activity is conducted, has failed to pay the taxes due on the property for at least three consecutive quarters.
C. 
Upon payment of the delinquent taxes or assessment, the license or permit shall be restored.
D. 
The provisions of this article shall not apply to or include any alcoholic beverage license or permit issued pursuant to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act.[2]
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Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 33:1-1 et seq.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
Any applicant for a permit, license, approval or relief used or usable in connection with a designated parcel of real property located in the Borough of Totowa shall submit proof with such application that all real estate taxes and/or assessments for local improvement and/or water fees assessed against such real property have been paid in accordance with N.J.S.A. 54:4-66, through the quarter in which the application is filed.
No permit, license, approval or relief used or usable in connection with a designated parcel of real property located with the Borough of Totowa shall be issued by any board, body, officer and/or employee of the Borough of Totowa unless all real estate taxes and/or assessments for local improvements and/or water fees assessed against such real property have been paid in accordance with N.J.S.A. 54:4-66, through the quarter in which the application is filed.