It shall be unlawful for any person or any body
corporate to conduct a retail food establishment as defined in and
governed by the Retail Food Establishment Code of New Jersey without
first having procured an annual license from the local Board of Health
so to do and without complying with any or all of the provisions concerning
operation and maintenance of the same as contained in the aforementioned
Retail Food Establishment Code of New Jersey.
[Amended 5-5-1986 by Ord. No. 519; 12-27-1989 by Ord. No. 582; 10-16-1996 by Ord. No.
737; 7-16-2003 by Ord. No. 888-03; 8-18-2010 by Ord. No.
1020-10; 11-10-2010 by Ord. No. 1026-10]
The annual fees for licensing of retail food
establishments and other businesses subject to regulation by the Board
of Health are hereby fixed as follows:
A. Restaurants, luncheonettes, etc.
Class
|
Seating Capacity
|
Annual Fee
|
---|
Class I
|
1 to 50
|
$210
|
Class II
|
51 to 100
|
$270
|
Class III
|
101 to 200
|
$360
|
Class IV
|
Over 200
|
$420
|
B. Miscellaneous businesses.
|
Business
|
Annual Fee
|
---|
|
Single food handling, retail
|
$150
|
|
Single food handling, nonprocessing
|
$110
|
|
Taverns, no food service
|
$50
|
|
Delicatessens
|
$250
|
|
Confectionery stores
|
$125
|
|
Soda fountains, snack bars, stands, no seats
|
$125
|
|
Milk license, per truck
|
$100
|
|
Milk handler's permit, per store
|
$50
|
|
Mobile food vendors
|
$75
|
|
Food processing, commercial or wholesale
|
$500
|
|
Supermarkets
|
$800
|
|
Cafeterias
|
$150
|
|
Cards, gift and drug stores with packaged candy
|
$100
|
|
Barbershops and beauty parlors or salons
|
$125
|
|
Laundromats and cleaners
|
|
|
Laundries, fee for inspection of plan
|
$100
|
|
|
Licensing fee for laundry and/or cleaners
|
$200
|
|
Fruits and vegetables
|
$150
|
|
Pet stores
|
$250
|
|
All vending machines
|
|
|
First vending machine
|
$100
|
|
|
Each additional machine
|
$50
|
|
Catering kitchens
|
$200
|
|
Bakeries
|
$200
|
|
Ice machines
|
$50
|
|
Refuse-rendering vehicle
|
$100
|
|
Masseur, per operator
|
$200
|
|
Nursery school or boarding-house
|
$300
|
|
Maternity house
|
$300
|
|
Nursing and/or convalescent home
|
$350
|
|
Butchers
|
$200
|
|
Tanning salons
|
$200
|
|
Tattooing parlors or studios
|
$750
|
|
Body-piercing parlors or studios
|
$750
|
|
Combination tattooing parlor and body-piercing parlor
|
$1,000
|
C. Food-handling
permits, temporary:
(1) Up
to and including three days for carnivals, fairs, etc.: $75.
(2) More
than three days and up to and including a maximum of 10 days for carnivals,
fairs, etc.: $300.
[Amended 7-16-2003 by Ord. No. 888-03]
A. Any business which is set forth herein and which must
obtain a license from the Board of Health and pay an annual fee shall
obtain its initial license within 10 days of the issuance of a final
certificate of occupancy from the Building Department. No business
shall be permitted to operate until such license is obtained from
the Board of Health.
B. The annual fee shall be due and payable, in full,
for the initial year of operation regardless of the date on which
the license is issued. The annual fee shall not be prorated. Should
the licensee or prospective licensee fail to obtain the designated
license enumerated, there shall be a late fee for said license representing
25% per month of the annual fee. Each month or any part thereof which
expires before payment of said fee shall be considered a separate
period for the 25% late fee.
C. The provisions of this section may be enforced by
the Board of Health or the Office of the Township Administrator or
the Office of the Township Clerk. In the event that a summons is issued
for violation of this section, the enforcing authority shall immediately
advise the Building Department of the lack of compliance and the issuance
of a summons. The Building Department shall then take any and all
action appropriate pursuant to local or state law.
[Amended 12-27-1989 by Ord. No. 582; 2-16-2005 by Ord. No. 920-05; 8-18-2010 by Ord. No.
1020-10]
The Board of Health fees shall be as follows:
A. Marriage license fee: $28.
B. Copy of a marriage license: $10.
C. Death certificates, each: $10.
D. Birth certificates, each: $10.
E. Civil union license: $28.
[Added 12-27-1989 by Ord. No. 582; amended 8-18-2010 by Ord. No. 1020-10]
The following fees shall be established for
public bathing places:
A. Swimming pool and/or whirlpool (year-round operation):
$500.
B. Swimming pool (seasonal): $250.
C. Outdoor bathing place (seasonal): $250.
No provision of this chapter shall be applied
so as to impose any unlawful burden on either interstate commerce
or any activity of the state or federal government.
[Amended 5-5-1986 by Ord. No. 519]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate
any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be punished
by a fine of not to exceed $500 or by imprisonment in the county jail
for a period of not to exceed 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment,
and each violation of any of the provisions of this chapter and each
day the same is violated shall be deemed and taken to be a separate
and distinct offense.