As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
FILMING
The taking of still or motion pictures either on film or
videotape or similar recording medium for commercial or educational
purposes intended for viewing on television, in theaters or for institutional
uses. The provisions of this chapter shall not be deemed to include
the filming of news stories within the Borough of Roselle and shall
not include filming by local Borough of Roselle access television,
presently Channel 34 and Channel 37 (FIOS).
MAJOR MOTION PICTURE
A.
Any film which is financial and/or distributed by a motion-picture
studio, including, but not limited to, the following:
(2)
Warner Brothers, including New Line Camera, Castle Rock Cinema
and Turner Production Company;
B.
Any film for which the budget is at least $5,000,000.
PUBLIC LANDS
Any and every public street, highway, sidewalk, square, public
park or playground or any other public place within the Borough which
is within the jurisdiction and control of the Borough of Roselle.
The schedule of fees for the issuance of permits authorized
by this chapter is as follows:
A. Basic filming permit; $100. Where an applicant requests a waiver of the provisions of §
196-3A requiring expedited processing of the permit application, the basic filming permit fee shall be $225.
B. Daily filming fee payable in addition to the basic filming permit:
$1,500 per day.
C. Filming permit for nonprofit applicants filming for educational documentary
or public television purposes (no daily rate required): $25.
D. Filming permit for student applicants filming for educational documentary
or public television purposes (no daily rate required): none.
Where the owner of the premises is not the applicant for a permit
required by this chapter, both the owner of the private property and
the applicant shall each be liable for violations hereof. Any person
violating this chapter or these rules and regulations, upon conviction
thereof, shall be punished by a maximum penalty of imprisonment in
the county jail or in any place provided by the Borough for the detention
of prisoners for any term not exceeding 90 days or by a fine not exceeding
$2,000 or by a period of community services not exceeding 90 days,
or any combination of the foregoing. A separate offense shall be deemed
committed on each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.