Borough of Seaside Heights, NJ Zoning and Land Use

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Borough of Seaside Heights, NJ

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Table of Contents

The Code
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 5 Administrative Offices
Ch 8 Adult Businesses
Ch 13 Alarms
Ch 17 Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis
Ch 21 Americans With Disabilities Act Compliance
Ch 25 Amusement Games and Devices
Ch 29 Animals
Ch 33 Boardwalk and Beaches
Ch 36 Bicycles and Skateboards
Ch 40 Boards and Commissions
Ch 43 Boats
Ch 47 Body Piercing, Regulation of
Ch 49 Cable Television Franchise
Ch 51 Car Raffle License Locations
Ch 55 Certificates of Occupancy
Ch 59 Checks, Returned
Ch 63 Communications Facilities Franchise
Ch 65.1 Contracts
Ch 66 Construction Equipment, Hours of Operation
Ch 68 Construction Inspection Fees
Ch 69 Construction Zone
Ch 70 Court, Municipal
Ch 72 Curfew, Juvenile
Ch 73 Custom Garment Fabrication Business
Ch 77 Defense and Indemnification
Ch 78 Display of Flags
Ch 80 Drug-Free Park and Recreation Zone
Ch 82 Drug-Free School Zone Map
Ch 86 Entertainment Establishments
Ch 92 Fees
Ch 97 Fire Insurance Procedure
Ch 98 Five-Year Tax Exemption and Abatement
Ch 99 Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 103 Garage Sales
Ch 107 Garbage; Solid Waste Disposal
Ch 110 Hotel and Motel Occupancy Tax
Ch 116 Liability Insurance Registry
Ch 118 Littering
Ch 122 Mercantile Establishments
Ch 127 Mobile Structures for Business and Residential Use
Ch 130 Nepotism
Ch 131 Newsracks
Ch 137 Obscene Material, Display of
Ch 142 Parental Responsibility for Juveniles
Ch 146 Parking
Ch 150 Payment of Claims
Ch 154 Peace and Good Order
Ch 158 Personnel Policy
Ch 162 Pier Use
Ch 166 Police Department
Ch 171 Property Maintenance
Ch 176 Public Records, Inspection of
Ch 178 Recycling
Ch 179 Rental Property
Ch 180 Retail Food Establishments, Licensing of
Ch 184 Salaries and Compensation
Ch 189 Shopping Carts
Ch 191 Signs
Ch 193 Special Events and Filming Permits
Ch 197 Special Improvement District
Ch 199 Stormwater Management
Ch 200 Street Performers
Ch 203 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 208 Tattooing
Ch 215 Unfit Buildings
Ch 217 Unmanned Aircraft
Ch 219 Utilities
Ch 223 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 227 Vehicles on Beaches
Ch 231 Vehicles, Storage of
Ch 236 Volunteer Fire Department
Ch 237 Volunteer Fire Department Losap
Ch 240 Water Use Restrictions
Ch 246 Zoning and Land Use
Ch 246 Art I General Provisions
§ 246-1 Short title.
§ 246-2 Intent; purpose.
§ 246-3 Establishment of controls.
§ 246-4 Word usage and interpretation.
§ 246-5 Definitions.
§ 246-6 Authorization to adopt rules and regulations.
§ 246-7 Application fees; development review fees; application review escrow account.
§ 246-8 Exemption from payment of fee.
§ 246-9 Meetings.
§ 246-10 Hearings.
§ 246-11 Informal review of concept plan for development.
§ 246-12 Vote by Land Use Board member absent from hearing.
§ 246-13 Completion of application for development; waiver of requirements for submission.
§ 246-14 Failure of Board to act within allowed time.
§ 246-15 Notice concerning Master Plan.
§ 246-16 Effect of mailing notice.
§ 246-17 Filing of ordinances.
§ 246-18 Enforcement.
§ 246-19 Exclusive authority of Land Use Board.
§ 246-20 Tolling of running of period of approval.
§ 246-21 Conditional approvals subject to pending legal action or other agency approvals.
Ch 246 Art II Joint Land Use Board
§ 246-22 Membership.
§ 246-23 Organization.
§ 246-24 Powers and duties.
§ 246-25 Referral powers.
§ 246-26 Citizens Advisory Committee.
§ 246-26.1 (Reserved)
Ch 246 Art III Master Plan
§ 246-27 Preparation.
§ 246-28 Content of plan.
Ch 246 Art IV Official Map
§ 246-29 Establishment.
§ 246-30 Changes and additions.
§ 246-31 Effect on issuance of permits for buildings or structures.
§ 246-32 Building lot to abut street.
§ 246-33 Unopened or partially improved streets.
§ 246-34 Appeals.
Ch 246 Art V Zoning
§ 246-35 Zoning Map.
§ 246-36 Residential Zone.
§ 246-37 Single-Family Zone.
§ 246-38 Low-Density Residential Zone.
§ 246-39 Retail Business Zone.
§ 246-40 Resort Recreational Zone.
§ 246-41 Resort Recreational Zone A.
§ 246-41.1 Resort Recreational Zone B.
§ 246-42 Public Zone.
§ 246-42.1 Redevelopment Overlay (RO) Zone.
§ 246-43 Riparian lands.
§ 246-44 Additional regulations.
§ 246-45 Abandonment.
§ 246-46 Expiration of variances.
§ 246-47 Appeals; interpretations; variances.
§ 246-48 Additional powers.
§ 246-49 Time limit for decision.
Ch 246 Art VI Site Plan Review and Approval
§ 246-50 Purpose and application of provisions.
§ 246-51 Standards for approval.
§ 246-52 Application contents and requirements.
§ 246-53 Public hearings.
§ 246-54 Fees.
§ 246-55 Distribution of site plan.
§ 246-56 Time limit for decision.
§ 246-57 Rights under preliminary approval.
§ 246-58 Final approval.
§ 246-59 Effect of final approval.
§ 246-60 Off-tract improvements.
§ 246-61 Inspection fees and performance guaranty.
§ 246-62 Performance guaranties and improvement costs.
§ 246-63 Maintenance guaranty.
§ 246-64 Acceptance of roads.
§ 246-65 Enforcement.
Ch 246 Art VII Subdivision Review
§ 246-66 Intent.
§ 246-67 Approval required.
§ 246-68 Submission.
§ 246-69 Classification.
§ 246-70 Report of Subdivision Committee.
§ 246-71 Minor subdivisions.
§ 246-72 Filing with County Recording Office.
§ 246-73 Extension of approval.
§ 246-74 Lands resulting from minor subdivision.
§ 246-75 Minor subdivision submission.
§ 246-76 Major subdivisions.
§ 246-77 Preliminary submission.
§ 246-78 Required information for preliminary plat.
§ 246-79 Preliminary review and approval process.
§ 246-80 Effect of preliminary approval.
§ 246-81 Final submission.
§ 246-82 Final plat details.
§ 246-83 Required information for final plat.
§ 246-84 Final review and approval process.
§ 246-85 Filing of major subdivisions.
§ 246-86 Effect of final approval.
§ 246-87 Nonconforming uses and structures.
§ 246-88 Standards governing nonconforming uses and structures.
§ 246-89 Standards governing nonconforming lots.
Ch 246 Art VIII Enforcement; Penalties
§ 246-90 Enforcement.
§ 246-91 Violations and penalties.
Ch 246 Art IX ZONING PERMITS
§ 246-92 Permit required.
§ 246-93 Administration and enforcement.
§ 246-94 Violations and penalties.
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

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Chapter 246 Zoning and Land Use

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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Seaside Heights 4-16-1997 by Ord. No. 1997-4.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]

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Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed all previous land development ordinances of the Borough, specifically the following chapters of the 1974 Code of the Borough of Seaside Heights: Ch. 60, Site Plan Review, and Chapter 83, Zoning.