[Ord. #29-04, S1; Ord. #22-10, S1]
The following administrative fees are hereby established:
a. Copies of council meeting agendas (annually): $40.00.
b. Tape of meeting (each cassette): $15.00.
c. Municipal Code Book: $150.00.
d. Election district map: $10.00.
[Ord. #29-04, S1; Ord. #02-09, S1; Ord. #22-10, S1; Ord. No. 10-2016]
The following pound fees are hereby established:
a. Impound (one time fee).
1. Impound (Dog/Cat): $75.00.
2. Re-impound (within last 12 months): $50.00 (additional per impound).
b. In addition to the impound fee, the fee for boarding, quarantine,
euthanasia and cremation of dogs or cats shall be the cost charged
the township by the kennel plus an additional ten ($10.00) dollars
per day administrative fee. The current kennel fees shall be available
at the kennel and at the township health department.
[Ord. #29-04, S1; Ord. #07-07, S1; Ord. #22-10, S1; Ord. No. 10-2016]
The following license fees are hereby established:
a. The annual license fee for the licensing of dogs shall be twenty-five
($25.00) dollars for non-spayed or neutered dogs and twenty-two ($22.00)
dollars for spayed or neutered dogs. The dog owner shall submit a
certificate signed by a licensed veterinarian stating that the dog
has been spayed or neutered to receive the reduced license fee.
b. The annual license fee for the licensing of cats shall be fifteen
($15.00) dollars for each unneutered cat, and twelve ($12.00) dollars
for each neutered cat. The cat owner shall submit a certificate signed
by a licensed veterinarian stating that the cat has been neutered
to receive the reduced license fee.
c. A late registration penalty of twenty-five ($25.00) dollars shall
be charged from February 1 until the last day of February, and an
additional fee of two ($2.00) dollars per month shall be charged for
each calendar month beginning with March that the required license
and metal registration tag is not obtained.
d. The fee for a license for a potentially dangerous dog authorized
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 4:19-31 is hereby established at five hundred
($500.00) dollars which fee is intended to recognize the cost to the
municipality of monthly inspections pursuant to N.J.S.A. 4:19-32 and
administrative costs related to the enforcement of this section.
[Ord. No. 24-04; Ord. No. 02-09; Ord. No.
22-10]
The fee for a construction permit shall be the sum of the sub-code
and/or administrative and miscellaneous fees listed hereafter and
shall be paid before the permit is issued.
[Amended 8-14-2018 by Ord. No. 09-18]
The minimum fee for any building permit other than permits issued
by third-party inspectors shall be $60 under any of the categories
set forth in this section.
a. For new construction the fee shall be $0.038 per cubic foot of volume
for all buildings and structures except as follows: For single owner/single
tenant occupied large volume buildings of Use Groups F and S, the
fee for new construction shall be $0.038 per cubic foot for the first
500,000 cubic feet and $0.021 per cubic foot in excess of 500,000
cubic feet of volume. For the purpose of computing these fees, additions
to existing buildings or structures shall be considered new construction.
b. For alterations and renovations, the fee shall be $30 per $1,000
of estimated cost of work (minimum $60) for the first $500,000 of
estimated cost and $10 per $1,000 of the remaining cost estimated.
When estimating costs, the of § 5:23-2.15(a)4 of the New
Jersey Administrative Code (N.J.A.C.) shall govern.
1. Decks shall be computed at $0.50 per square foot (minimum $60).
c. The fee for a permit to install supplemental heating appliances (wood-
or coal-burning stoves, fireplaces, etc.) shall be $60 per appliance
and shall include the installation of a chimney, flue or vent. If
applicable, the fee for such installation shall be computed in addition
to any and all fees for new construction or alterations.
d. The permit fee to erect miscellaneous and temporary structures as
defined in § 5:23-3.14(b)22 of the New Jersey Administrative
Code, and structures for which volume cannot be computed, such as
open framed masts and towers, shall be as follows:
1. Tents in excess of 900 square feet or more than 30 feet in any direction
shall be $100;
2. Temporary structures accessory to Use Groups R-5 shall be $50 each;
accessory to any other use group shall be $150 each;
3. The fee to erect communication towers or masts up to 80 feet in height
shall be $600 each; between the height of 81 and 120 feet, the fee
shall be $1,200 each; and for communication towers or masts higher
than 120 feet, the fee shall be $1,800 each.
e. Swimming pools, hot tubs, spas and fence permits. The fee for a permit
to install swimming pools, hot tubs, and spas shall be as follows:
An in-ground pool shall be $150; an aboveground pool shall be $75;
a hot tub or spa shall be $50. The fee for a permit to install a public
swimming pool shall be $300. A fence permit will be $75.
f. The fee for a permit to re-roof and/or re-side (veneer) a structure
of Use Group R-5 shall be $75 each. The replacement and/or altering
supporting walls or roof framing is subject to additional charges.
g. The fee for a permit to re-roof, re-side or veneer existing structures
of all use groups except R-5 shall be $175.
h. The fee for a permit to demolish a building shall be computed as
follows: Buildings of Use Group R-5, $150; miscellaneous and accessory
structures incidental to Use Group R-5, $60; buildings and structures
of all other use groups, $250.
i. The permit fee for the removal of a building or structure from one lot to another or to a new location on the same lot shall be the fee for the new foundation based on volume, computed in accordance with Subsection
b, plus the fee based on the estimated cost of the alteration of the building (if any) or structure moved, computed in accordance with Subsection
b of this section.
j. The fee for a permit to construct a sign shall be $2 per square foot
of the surface area of the sign; provided the minimum fee shall be
$60. In the case of a double-faced sign, the area of the surface of
only one side of the sign shall be used for purposes of the fee computation.
k. The fee for a permit to alter an existing structure of Use Group
R-5 to accommodate the installation of materials, piping and fixture(s)
regulated by the radon hazard sub-code shall be $60.
l. The fee for a permit for retaining walls four feet or greater shall
be $25 per $1,000 of estimated cost, minimum $60 for use groups other
than R-5. Use Group R-5, less than 550 square feet, shall be $75,
over 550 square feet, the fee shall be $150.
m. There shall be an additional fee of $60 per hour for review of any
amendment or change to a plan that has already been approved.
n. For the purpose of the fee computation, solar panel systems shall
be considered an alteration.
[Amended 8-14-2018 by Ord. No. 09-18]
a. The fee for a permit to install a fixture, piece of equipment or appliance shall be $20 per fixture, piece of equipment or appliance connected to the plumbing system, except a boiler, furnace or water heater as indicated in Subsection
c below, with a minimum fee of $50.
b. The fee for a permit to install a special device such as a grease
trap, oil separator, refrigeration unit, backflow preventer equipped
with test ports, dental unit, sewer ejector/grinder pump, domestic
water softener or water treatment unit, air conditioner condensate
line(s) serving owner-occupied single-family dwelling units shall
be $50 for buildings in R-5 use groups and $100 for buildings in all
other use groups.
c. The fee for a permit to install a boiler, furnace or water heater
in buildings of all use groups, except R-5 and individual dwelling
units of Use Group R-2, shall be $100. The fee for a permit to install
a boiler, furnace or water heater in buildings of Use Group R-5 and
individual dwelling units of Use Group R-2 shall be $60.
d. The fee for the installation of gas piping for mechanical equipment,
fixture and/or appliance shall be as follows: $20 per gas-fired appliance
or fixture, minimum $60.
e. The fee for a permit to install fuel oil piping and storage systems
shall be $150 for all use groups except R-5 and $75 for new buildings
of Use Group R-5.
f. The fee for a permit to install a water service line, a sewer service
line and the fee for a permit to close an on-site sewage disposal
system shall be $60 each for buildings of Use Group R-5 and $100 each
for buildings of all other use groups.
g. The fee for a connection to the potable water supply for the purpose
of an irrigation system including a backflow prevention device shall
be $60 per connection.
h. The fee for subsoil drains shall be $60 for all buildings of Use
Group R-5 and $75 for all other use groups. The fee for a permit to
install roof drainage systems shall be $50 for all use groups except
R-5. No fee shall be charged for roof drainage installed for buildings
of Use Group R-5.
i. The fee for witnessing mandatory testing of cross connections and
backflow preventers shall be $60 per device.
[Amended 8-14-2018 by Ord. No. 09-18]
100% of state fee or current contract amount
The fees charged under the Electric Subcode shall be the state
maximum fees.
[Amended 8-14-2018 by Ord. No. 09-18]
a. For the purpose of computing fees relating to the enforcement of
the requirements incorporated in the subcode, fixtures shall include
but shall not be limited to sprinklers, special suppression systems,
smoke detectors, alarms and miscellaneous devices.
b. The fees for permits requiring on-site inspections by the fire protection subcode official shall include the installation of smoke detectors, exit signs/lights, means of egress lighting incidental to the particular use, except supplemental heating appliances and sprinklers. Such fees shall be in addition to all special fees indicated in Subsections
d through
j as follows:
1. New detached single-family dwellings and dwelling units of multifamily
residential buildings: $75 each unit.
2. Existing detached single-family dwellings and dwelling units of existing
multifamily residential buildings: $60 each unit.
3. Each nonresidential use and in the case of subdivided buildings or
structures, each area or tenant space entitled to receive a certificate
of occupancy or approval: $150 each unit.
c. The fee for the installation of automatic fire suppression systems
for cooking surfaces in commercial kitchens, including exhausts, grease
removal devices and hoods shall be $150 for each unit.
d. The fee for a permit to install automatic sprinkler systems in buildings
or structures of all use groups except in buildings of Use Group R-5
and Use Group R-2 four stories or less in height, shall be computed
as follows:
20 or fewer heads
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$75
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21 to and including 100 heads
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$150
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101 to and including 200 heads
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$230
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201 to and including 400 heads
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$550
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401 to and including 1,000 heads
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$700
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Over 1,000 heads
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$900
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The fee for a permit to install sprinkler systems in
buildings of Use Group R-5 and in buildings of Use Group R-2 four
stories or less in height shall be $75 per dwelling unit. The fee
for a permit to install pre-engineered fire suppression systems shall
be $100 per system and shall include wet chemical, dry chemical, CO2, foam and halon suppression system.
e. The permit fee for installing single- and multiple-station smoke
or heat detectors and fire alarm systems, including alarm, supervisory
and signaling devices in buildings other than one- or two-family dwellings
shall be as follows:
One to 10 detectors and/or devices shall be $60; for each 20
detectors and/or devices in addition to this, the fee shall be $35.
f. The fee for a permit to install standpipes shall be $200 for each
standpipe.
g. The fee for a permit to install, remove or to abandon underground
and aboveground storage tanks for flammable and combustible liquids,
including the tank and piping shall be as follows:
1. Install combustible liquid storage for Use Group R-5: each aboveground
tank, 660 gallons in capacity or smaller and each underground tank,
2,000 gallons in capacity or smaller: $60.
2. Install combustible liquid storage for all other use groups: each
aboveground tank, 660 gallons in capacity or smaller and each underground
tank, 2,000 gallons in capacity or smaller: $75.
3. Install combustible liquid storage for all use groups: each aboveground
tank, larger than 660 gallons and each underground tank, 2,001 gallons
in capacity or larger: $100.
4. Install flammable liquid storage for all use groups, each aboveground
and each underground tank: $125.
5. Closure (removal or abandonment) of each combustible liquid storage
involving buildings of Use Group R-5:
6. Closure (removal or abandonment) of each combustible or flammable
liquid storage tank involving use groups other than R-5.
h. The fee for a permit to install tanks for motor fuel, kerosene, fuel
wastes and/or heating oil, fuel-dispensing equipment and piping in
connection with the new construction, renovation/alteration of a public
garage (service station) facility or site of Use Group S-1 shall be
as follows:
50,000 gallons or less aggregate fuel storage capacity
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$1,250
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50,001 gallons or more aggregate fuel storage capacity
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$1,750
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Add for each fuel dispensing station
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$75
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Add for vapor recovery system
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$50
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i. The fee for a permit to install supplemental heating appliances (wood-
or coal-burning stoves, masonry or factory-built fireplaces, fireplace
inserts, etc.) shall be $60 per appliance and shall include the chimney,
flue or vent. This fee shall apply in addition to any and all fees
for new construction or alterations.
j. Fees for permits to inspect replacements, alterations or conversions
involving primary heating appliances in existing buildings shall be
as follows: $75 for all use groups, except in buildings of Use Groups
R-5, the fee shall be $60. The fee of $60 for the residential uses
specified above shall include the installation, alteration or conversion
of the fuel storage system and piping serving the particular appliance.
[Amended 8-14-2018 by Ord. No. 09-18]
a. The fee for plan review shall be 20% of the amount to be charged
for the construction permit. It shall be applicable to all subcodes
and fees listed herein except as noted and shall be paid at the time
of application for a permit if required by the construction official.
If paid at the time of application for a permit, the amount of this
fee shall then be deducted from the amount of the fee due for the
construction permits, when the permit is issued. Plan review fees
are not refundable.
b. The fee for a certificate of occupancy involving new construction,
certificate of continued occupancy and certificate of occupancy granted
for projects involving a change of use shall be as follows: for each
single-family residential building and each dwelling unit of multifamily
residential buildings the fee shall be $50; the fee shall be $100
each for all other uses and occupancies. The fee for a TCO shall be
$35 for each thirty-day period. There shall be no fee charged for
a certificate of approval or certificate of compliance.
c. The fee for each construction permit issued for an asbestos hazard
abatement project shall be in accordance with N.J.A.C. 5:23-8.9. The
fee for a certificate of occupancy following the successful completion
of an asbestos hazard abatement project shall be as provided by N.J.A.C.
5:23-8.9.
d. The fee to process an application for a variation pursuant to N.J.A.C.
5:23-2.10 shall be $50 for buildings of Use Group R-5 and accessory
structures for single-family residential uses; $350 for all other
use groups.
e. In the event of a private on-site inspection and plan review agency
is designated to carry out the enforcement of one or more of the subcodes
in the municipality, for the purpose of computing fees, except miscellaneous
and administrative fees, the provisions of N.J.A.C. 5:23-4.18(k) shall
apply. Further, the municipality shall be entitled to an administrative
surcharge of 15% of the relevant subcode(s) permit fee(s), minimum
of $10.
f. The charge for certification letters or letters of determination
shall be $15.
g. The charge for processing of refunds of construction fees shall be
15% of permit fee, minimum $20.
h. All fees computed under this subsection, including state training
fees, shall be rounded to the nearest dollar amount.
i. The fee for a permit for lead hazard abatement work shall be $75.
The fee for a lead abatement clearance certificate shall be $30.
j. The fee for a mechanical inspection in a Use Group R-5 structure
by a mechanical inspector shall be $60 for the first device and $20
for each additional device. No separate fee shall be charged for gas,
fuel oil or water piping connections associated with the mechanical
equipment inspected.
k. Permit extension of six months, 10% of original fee or $60 minimum.
No person shall be charged a construction permit fee, permit
surcharge fee or enforcing agency fee for any construction, reconstruction,
alteration or improvement designed and undertaken solely to promote
accessibility for disabled persons to an existing public or private
structure or any of the facilities contained therein. Further, a disabled
person, or a parent or a sibling of a disabled person, shall not be
required to pay any municipal fee or charge in order to secure a construction
permit for any construction, reconstruction, alteration or improvement
which promotes accessibility to his own living unit. For the purpose
of applying this provision, the definition of a "disabled person"
offered in the Uniform Construction Code Act (N.J.S.A. 52:27D-126e)
shall govern.
[Ord. #29-04, S1; Ord. #6-06, S1; Ord. #25-06, S1; Ord. #02-09,
S1; Ord. #03-09, S2; Ord. #22-10, S1; Ord. No. 10-2016]
There are hereby established the following general licensing
fees to be administered by the township clerk:
a. Auctions and auctioneers. The fee for an auctioneer's license shall
be as follows:
1. For the period of six months to one year, five hundred ($500.00)
dollars.
2. For the period of less than six months but more than one month, two
hundred fifty ($250.00) dollars.
3. For the period of less than one month, twenty-five ($25.00) dollars
plus ten ($10.00) dollars per day of planned operation for each day
after the first day.
b. Casual sale license. The fee for a casual sale license shall be five
($5.00) dollars for two consecutive days which shall be neither refundable
nor returnable.
c. Special sales license. The fee for a special sale license shall be
a twenty-five ($25.00) dollar application fee plus five ($5.00) dollars
per day.
d. Self-service laundromat. The fee for a self-service laundromat and
launderette shall be fifty-five ($55.00) dollars per establishment,
plus fifteen ($15.00) dollars for each separate machine offered for
use to the public due annually.
e. Dry cleaning establishment. The fee for dry-cleaning establishments
shall be one hundred twenty-five ($125.00) dollars per establishment
due annually.
f. Car washes. The fee for a car wash shall be one hundred sixty-five
($165.00) dollars per establishment due annually.
g. Amusement or entertainment machines, machine juke boxes, bowling
alleys, pool tables. The following annual license fee shall be:
1. When owned by other than owner where the business machine is located
("distributor"):
(a)
The fee for machine juke boxes shall be one hundred ($100.00)
dollars together with a fee of twenty-five ($25.00) dollars for each
such machine or device distributed.
(b)
The fee for amusement or entertainment machines or devices (except
pool or billiard tables not operated by the insertion of a coin, slug,
token, plate, disc or key and except for all bowling alleys) shall
be two hundred fifty ($250.00) dollars for the license together with
a fee of fifty ($50.00) dollars for each such machine or device distributed.
(c)
The fee for pool or billiard table not operated by the insertion
of a coin, slug, token, plate, disc or key and all bowling alleys
shall be two hundred ($200.00) dollars for the license together with
a fee of thirty ($30.00) dollars for each such machine, device, table
or alley distributed.
2. When owned by the owner of the business where the machine is located
("owner-operated"):
(a)
The fee for machine juke boxes owned by the owner-operator shall
be fifty ($50.00) dollars for the first machine or device and a fee
of thirty ($30.00) dollars for each additional machine or device so
operated.
(b)
The fee for amusement or entertainment machines or devices (except
pool or billiard tables not operated by the insertion of a coin, slug,
token, plate, disc or key and except for all bowling alleys) owned
by the owner-operator shall be one hundred ($100.00) dollars for the
first machine or device and a fee of fifty ($50.00) dollars for each
additional machine or device so operated.
(c)
The fee for pool or billiard tables not operated by the insertion
of a coin, slug, token, plate, disc or key shall be fifty ($50.00)
dollars for the first table and twenty-five ($25.00) dollars for each
additional table so operated.
(d)
The fee for bowling alleys shall be forty ($40.00) dollars for
each alley so operated.
h. Motels and tourist lodges. The annual fee for motels and tourist
lodges shall be thirty ($30.00) dollars per housing unit or lodging
unit.
i. Parades. The fee for a parade permit shall be five ($5.00) dollars.
j. Peddlers, solicitors and canvassers. The fee for every applicant
for a license or permit or transfer of a license or permit shall be
a two hundred ($200.00) dollar base fee for each license or permit
plus fifty ($50.00) dollars per day for each day that the applicant
requests the license or permit to be effective.
k. Taxicabs — Company, vehicles and drivers. The annual fees shall
be as follows:
1. Company:
(a)
Twenty-five ($25.00) dollars for license.
2. Vehicles:
(a)
One hundred ($100.00) dollars per vehicle with a capacity of
five or less passengers.
(b)
One hundred fifty ($150.00) dollars per vehicle with a capacity
of six or more passengers.
3. Drivers:
(a)
Thirty-five ($35.00) dollars per taxicab driver.
l. Limousines — Company, vehicles and drivers. The annual fees
shall be as follows:
1. Limousine companies operating solely within the township, point to
point (intramunicipality) shall be fifty ($50.00) dollars.
2. Limousine companies whose business is located within the municipality,
but operates both within the boundaries of the municipality and/or
outside the boundaries of the municipality, shall be as follows:
(a)
Company:
(1)
Twenty-five ($25.00) dollars for license.
(b)
Vehicles:
(1)
One hundred ($100.00) dollars per vehicle with a capacity of
five or less passengers.
(2)
One hundred fifty ($150.00) dollars per vehicle with a capacity
of six or more passengers.
(c)
Drivers:
(1)
Thirty-five ($35.00) dollars per taxicab driver.
m. Used motor vehicle and junk dealers. The fee for a used motor vehicle
or junk dealers license shall be five hundred ($500.00) dollars per
year for each and every separate and distinct license, and the license,
when issued, shall not be construed so as to permit operation under
the license upon any other location other than that set forth and
described in the application for license.
n. Theater. The annual fee for a theater license shall be a base fee
of two hundred ($200.00) dollars plus fifty ($50.00) dollars for each
sub-theater engaged in a separate performance from the others.
o. Places of transitory amusements, entertainment, exhibitions and other
public performances. The fee for a license shall be the sum of one
hundred ($100.00) dollars for the application fee plus fifty ($50.00)
dollars per day for each day that the activity licensed shall continue
which shall be payable in advance.
p. Transient merchants, itinerant merchants and itinerant vendors. The
fee for a license for engaging in, carrying on or conducting business
as a transient merchant, itinerant merchant or itinerant vendor shall
be the sum of two hundred fifty ($250.00) dollars and fifty ($50.00)
dollars per day for each day such business shall continue which shall
be payable in advance.
q. Operation of dealers in used gold, silver, platinum and jewelry.
The licensing fee shall be one hundred ($100.00) dollars annually.
r. Alarm business license. The application fee for an alarm business
license shall be fifteen ($15.00) dollars. The annual license fee
shall be seventy-five ($75.00) dollars.
s. Towing operators. The following schedule of fees for a towing operator's
license is as follows:
1. The annual application fee is one hundred ($100.00) dollars.
2. The annual license fee is one hundred ($100.00) dollars.
u. New Jersey State private inspection facilities. The license fee shall
be one hundred fifty ($150.00) dollars annually.
v. Alcoholic beverage control licenses- The annual fee(s) shall be as
follows:
1. Plenary Retail Consumption License: two thousand ($2,000.00) dollars.
2. Plenary Retail Distribution License: one thousand two hundred ($1,200.00)
dollars.
3. Club License: one hundred eighty-eight ($188.00) dollars.
4. Hotel/Motel Exception License: two thousand ($2,000.00) dollars.
w. License fees for kennels and pet shops; exemption for shelter or
pound. The annual license fee for a kennel providing accommodation
for ten or less dogs shall be ten ($10.00) dollars and for more than
ten dogs twenty-five ($25.00) dollars. The annual license fee for
a pet shop shall be twenty-five ($25.00) dollars. No fee shall be
charged for a shelter or pound.
[Ord. #29-04, S1; Ord. #22-10, S1; Ord. #03-13, S1]
There are hereby established the following fees to be administered
by the engineering department:
a. The application fee for a Right-of-Way Excavation permit (utility
companies, contractors and residents) shall be as follows:
1. Driveway Expansion, Sidewalk, Curb or Apron Replacement: $100.00.
2. Driveway Resurfacing: $50.00.
3. Utility Services: $100.00.
4. Utility Main: $200 or 5% bond amount whichever is greater.
b. Copies. The fee for copies from the engineering department shall
be as follows:
3. 36" wide (over 42" long): $7.00 + $1.50 for each 6" over 42".
c. Soil removal and soil relocation fees.
1. Application fees.
(a)
Minor soil application fee: $50.00.
(b)
Major soil application fee: $250.00.
(c)
Soil permit modification application fee: $100.00.
2. Soil moving fee. Except in circumstances where soil movement is planned
to occur exclusively within the confines of the property upon which
the soil being moved originates or any property in common ownership
and contiguous therewith, a soil moving fee will be charged at the
rate of fifteen ($.15) cents per cubic yard of fill or excavation
less the soil application fee. If the application for soil moving
permit is voluntarily withdrawn, the soil moving fee shall be refunded
less the expenses incurred by the township.
3. Engineering review and inspection fees. The applicant shall also be responsible for payment of engineering and legal review and inspection fees. Where the application is processed simultaneously with an application for subdivision or site plan approval, escrow fees as set forth in Section
24-7, Planning and Zoning Fees shall be utilized. Where a separate major soil movement permit is sought, an escrow fee of one thousand ($1,000.00) dollars shall be posted with the board clerk at the time of application and shall be supplemented as needed as a condition of approval. Inspection fees shall be established pursuant to Section
24-7, Planning and Zoning Fees.
[Ord. #29-04, S1; Ord. #6-06, S3; Ord. #02-09, S1; Ord.
#22-10, S1; Ord. No. 10-2016]
There are hereby established the following fees to be administered
by the Health Department:
a. Food and drink license.
6.
Surcharges for sq. ft.
a. Over
10,000 sq. ft.: 25%.
b. Over
20,000 sq. ft.: 50%.
c. Over
40,000 sq. ft.: 100%.
7. Temporary (14 days or less): $100.00.
8. Seasonal (15-60 days): $175.00.
9. Reinspection fee of retail food and beverage establishments posted
conditional or unsatisfactory - Initial Fee Amount.
10. Food Establishment Plan Review Fee: $100.00.
b. Septic Permit (Residential).
1. Soil Witness (new): $100.00.
2. Soil Witness (alt/repair): $50.00.
3. Application Review (new): $100.00.
4. Application Review (alt/repair): $100.00.
5. Permit (alt/repair): $100.00.
7. Permit Renewal: Initial Fee.
c. Septic Permit (Commercial).
1. Soil Witness (new): $160.00.
2. Soil Witness (alt/repair): $160.00.
3. Application Review (new): $160.00.
4. Application Review (alt/repair): $100.00.
6. Permit (repair): $250.00.
7. Permit Renewal: Initial Fee.
d. Septic — Other Fees.
2. Pump fee (per pump): $10.
4. Operator license renewal: $15.
[Amended 10-9-2018 by Ord. No. 16-18]
5. Renewal of expired permit: initial fee.
6. Revision review fee: $50.
e. Well Permit.
2. Permit (alt/repair): $50.00.
3. Reinspection fee: $50.00.
4. Basic Well Test Lab fee: $30.00.
g. Permit to operate a tattoo parlor.
1. The fee for an annual permit to operate a tattoo parlor shall be
two hundred fifty ($250.00) dollars.
2. The fee for a permit to operate a temporary tattoo establishment:
(maximum of 10 days) 1-5 days, $150.00; 6-10 days, $300.00.
3. Reinspection Fee: $125.00.
h. The fee for recreational bathing, swimming pool, hot tub/spa and
bathing beach licenses shall be as follows:
2. Reinspection fee: $200.00.
i. Vital statistic fees. The following fees are hereby established for
vital statistic documents:
1. Marriage licenses: $28.00.
2. Domestic partnership agreement: $28.00.
4. Certified copies (death, marriage, birth, dpa) each - first copy
$25 and $2 for each certificate thereafter.
[Amended 8-14-2018 by Ord. No. 09-18]
j. Health programs. The following fees are hereby established for heath
programs:
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Regular
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Senior
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1.
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Adult blood test (SMAC)
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$35.00
|
$25.00
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2.
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Female cancer screening
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$40.00
|
$35.00
|
3.
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Male cancer screening (incl. PSA test)
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$35.00
|
$25.00
|
4.
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Flu clinic (based on vaccine availability)
|
$20.00
|
$20.00
|
5.
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Skin Cancer
|
|
$10.00
|
6.
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Oral Cancer
|
|
$10.00
|
7.
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Pneumonia Immunization
|
|
$30.00
|
8.
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Hepatitis A Vaccine
|
|
$50.00
|
9.
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Hepatitis A & B Vaccine
|
|
$130.00
|
10.
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Hepatitis B Vaccine
|
|
$90.00
|
11.
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Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine
|
|
$390.00
|
12.
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Meningoccal Vaccine
|
|
$100.00
|
13
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Pertussis Vaccine
|
|
$40.00
|
14.
|
Shingle Vaccine
|
|
$160.00
|
Cancer Screening, Chem 23 and Flu immunization fees are waived
for active members of the Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad.
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The Health Officer is authorized to waive or discount fees for
residents providing reasonable evidence of economic hardship.
|
Application fees and escrow fees for the submission of applications
or for the rendering of any services by the planning board or zoning
board of adjustment or any of their administrative staffs for the
review of an application for development, for inspections or for taking
of appeals, are set forth herein. For applications withdrawn after
filing, the application fee is nonrefundable and escrow fees shall
be refunded only to the extent not drawn upon for professional review
and/or inspection prior to the date of withdrawal.
[Amended 12-12-2023 by Ord. No. 16-23]
The following are application fees for applications for development
as well as interpretations, appeals, concept application, change of
use, zoning permit and zone change applications and certificate of
approval:
a. Minor site plan: One hundred fifty ($150.00) dollars.
b. Preliminary major site plan: Five ($5.00) dollars per thousand square
feet of lot or part thereof, plus five ($5.00) dollars per hundred
square feet of proposed gross building floor area or part thereof,
with a minimum of one hundred ($100.00) dollars.
c. Final major site plan application: Two ($2.00) dollars per each 1,000
square feet of lot or part thereof, plus two ($2.00) dollars per each
100 square feet of proposed gross building floor area or part thereof,
with a minimum of one hundred ($100.00) dollars.
d. Amended preliminary or amended final major site plan: Five hundred
($500.00) dollars.
e. Minor subdivision: Two hundred ($200.00) dollars plus fifty ($50.00)
dollars per lot.
f. Preliminary major subdivision: Four hundred ($400.00) dollars minimum,
plus fifty ($50.00) dollars additional for each lot shown.
g. Final major subdivision: Three hundred ($300.00) dollars minimum,
plus fifty ($50.00) dollars for each lot shown.
h. Amended preliminary or amended final major subdivision: Five hundred
($500.00) dollars.
i. Variance applications:
1. Bulk "C" variance involving existing single-family residential: one
hundred fifty ($150.00) dollars.
2. Bulk "C" variance involving new single-family construction: three
hundred ($300.00) dollars.
3. Bulk "C" variance for multi-family use: three hundred ($300.00) dollars
plus fifty ($50.00) dollars per unit.
4. Bulk "C" variance for nonresidential use: three hundred ($300.00)
dollars.
5. Use "D" variance involving existing single-family residential: one
hundred seventy five ($175.00) dollars.
6. Use "D" variance for new single-family construction of not more than
two units: three hundred ($300.00) dollars.
7. Use "D" variance for multi-family use: five hundred ($500.00) dollars
plus fifty ($50.00) dollars per unit.
8. Use "D" variance for nonresidential use: three hundred ($300.00)
dollars.
j. Conditional use application: three hundred ($300.00) dollars.
k. Appeals pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70(a): two hundred ($200.00)
dollars.
l. Interpretation pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70(b): two hundred ($200.00)
dollars.
m. Pre-application conference or concept plan: two hundred ($200.00)
dollars.
n. Change of use: one hundred ($100.00) dollars.
o. Zoning permit:
1. Permits issued prior to the commencement of construction activities:
thirty five ($35.00) dollars per residential lot and sixty five ($65.00)
dollars per nonresidential lot.
2. Post-construction zoning permits:
Category 1:
|
Accessory structures including signs $130.00 residential; $160.00
nonresidential
|
Category 2:
|
Principal structures including additions, uncovered/covered/enclosed
decks/porches, finished basements, attached and detached garages $230.00
residential; $260.00 nonresidential
|
Category 3:
|
Change in business ownership, tenancy or use $160.00 nonresidential
|
Category 4:
|
Multifamily $230.00 per unit
|
p. Zone change application: two hundred fifty ($250.00) dollars.
q. Piers, boat docks and marinas: one hundred ($100.00) dollars.
r. Certificate of approval: twenty ($20.00) dollars.
s. An application to direct the issuance of a permit to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-34 for a building or structure in the bed of a mapped street or public drainage way, flood control basin or a public area reserved on the official map or general circulation plan element of the Master Plan; or, an appeal seeking direction that a building permit issue pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-36 where the enforcement of N.J.S.A. 40:55D-35 and Section
13-7.806 of these Ordinances will entail practical difficulty or unnecessary hardship or where the circumstances of the case do not require the building or structure to be related to the street — three hundred ($300.00) dollars.
t. Extension of planning or zoning board approval: one hundred ($100.00)
dollars involving one residential lot and two hundred ($200) dollars
for all others.
u. Certificate of nonconforming use: one hundred ($100.00) dollars for
residential and two hundred ($200.00) dollars for non-residential.
v. In addition to any specific application fee, any zoning board of
adjustment applications shall also include a two hundred ($200.00)
dollar application fee or a five hundred ($500.00) dollar fee if engineering
or planning review is required.
The following escrow fees shall be collected by the secretary
at the time of the filing of the application to be applied for the
review of applications. The township council may, in its discretion,
waive the following or a portion of the escrow fees if so requested
in writing by the applicant. Additionally, the planning board and/or
zoning board of adjustment may require additional escrow fees in the
event that the review of the application necessitates same.
a. Minor site plan: three thousand ($3,000.00) dollars.
b. Preliminary major site plan: six thousand ($6,000.00) dollars.
c. Final major site plan: two thousand ($2,000.00) dollars.
d. Minor subdivision: three thousand ($3,000.00) dollars.
e. Preliminary major subdivision: seven thousand ($7,000.00) dollars.
f. Final major subdivision: two thousand ($2,000.00) dollars.
g. Variance:
1. "D" variance N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70(d) nonresidential use: three thousand
($3,000.00) dollars.
2. "D" variance multi-family residential: five hundred ($500.00) dollars.
3. "D" variance for new single-family residential: five hundred ($500.00)
dollars
h. Conditional use: one thousand ($1,000.00) dollars.
i. Appeal pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70(a): one thousand ($1,000.00)
dollars.
j. Interpretation pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:D-70(b): one thousand ($1,000.00)
dollars.
k. Change of use: five hundred ($500.00) dollars.
l. Zone change: five thousand ($5,000.00) dollars.
m. Amended site plan/subdivision: 50 percent of the original fee paid.
n. Piers, boat houses and marinas: one thousand ($1,000.00) dollars
for nonresidential applications; two hundred ($200.00) dollars for
residential applications.
o. Master plan presentation: five hundred ($500.00) dollars.
p. Pre-application conference and/or concept plan: five hundred ($500.00)
dollars.
q. An application to direct the issuance of a permit to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-34 for a building or structure in a bed of a mapped street or public drainage way, flood control basin or public drainage way, or a public area reserved on the official map or general circulation plan element of the master plan; or an appeal seeking direction that a building permit issue pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-36 where the enforcement of N.J.S.A. 40:55D-35 and Section
13-7.806 of these Ordinances will entail practical difficulty or unnecessary hardship or where the circumstances of the case do not require the building or structure to be related to the street: one thousand ($1,000.00) dollars.
[Amended 12-12-2023 by Ord. No. 16-23]
a. Special meetings. At the request of the applicant, a special meeting
may be held by the planning board or zoning board of adjustment. The
fee for special meeting shall be one thousand ($1,000.00) dollars.
b. Lot line revision fee. Prior to the filing of a minor subdivision
deed, the recording of a final major subdivision plat, or for filing
of a master deed for condominium, the applicant shall submit to the
secretary a lot line revision fee in the amount of one hundred ($100.00)
dollars per lot to cover the administrative cost of revising the municipal
tax maps.
c. Inspection fees. Prior to any disturbance on site, the applicant
shall be required to deposit monies to be held in escrow by the township
against which shall be charged inspection fees. For those developments
for which the reasonably anticipated inspection fees are less than
ten thousand ($10,000.00) dollars, fees may, at the option of the
applicant, be paid in two installments. The initial amount deposited
by the applicant shall be 50 percent of the reasonably anticipated
inspection fees or five hundred ($500.00) dollars, whichever is greater.
When the balance on deposit drops to ten percent of the reasonably
anticipated inspection fees because the amount deposited by the applicant
has been reduced by the amount paid on account of Township inspection
fees, the applicant shall deposit the remaining 50 percent of the
anticipated inspection fees. For those developments for which the
reasonably anticipated inspection fees are ten thousand ($10,000.00)
dollars or greater, fees may, at the option of the applicant, be paid
in four installments. The initial amount deposited by applicant shall
be 25 percent of the reasonably anticipated inspection fees. When
the balance on deposit drops to ten percent of the reasonably anticipated
inspection fees because the amount deposited by the applicant has
been reduced by the amount paid for inspection fees, the applicant
shall make additional deposits of 25 percent of the reasonably anticipated
inspection fees. Where a development is approved for construction
by stage or stages, the inspection fee escrow hereinabove described
shall be limited to the stage or stages of development for which the
applicant requests permission to commence construction.
d. Documents.
1. Land Development Ordinance including maps: $50.00.
2. Master Plan Land Use Element: $25.00.
3. 1998 Re-examination Plan: $25.00.
4. Natural Resource Inventory: $35.00.
5. Color Open Space Map: $4.00.
e. Copies of planning or zoning board agendas-annually: $40.00.
f. CD of meeting-per disk: $20.00.
[Ord. #29-04, S1; Ord. #6-06, S5; Ord. #24-06, S2; Ord.
#25-06, S2; Ord. #22-10, S1; Ord. #03-13, S3; Ord.
No. 10-2016; amended 8-14-2018 by Ord. No. 09-18; 9-11-2018 by Ord. No. 13-18; 4-9-2019 by Ord. No. 07-19; 3-9-2021 by Ord. No. 04-21; 3-8-2022 by Ord. No. 04-22; 12-13-2022 by Ord. No. 18-22; 12-12-2023 by Ord. No. 16-23]
a. There are hereby established the following fees:
1. Basketball.
(c)
Basketball camp.
(1)
Clinic (K through 4th grade): $55.
(2)
Clinic (5th through 9th grade): $55.
2. Beach membership.
|
Resident
|
Nonresident
|
---|
(a) Family (maximum of 6)
|
$180
|
$360
|
(b) Adult (ages 18+)
|
$80
|
$160
|
(c) Child (3 to 17 years old)
|
$45
|
$90
|
(d) Senior resident (63 or older)
|
$0
|
|
(e) Guest pass (member only)
|
$10 per person (ages 3 and up; maximum of 6 guests)
|
|
(f) Daily pass
|
$10 per person (ages 3 and up)
|
$20 per person (ages 3 and up)
|
4. Camp Capra: $255 per participant per week.
6. Community Garden.
(b)
Senior: $25 (65 years of age or older).
8. Dog Park.
|
Resident
|
Nonresident
|
---|
Tag to utilize the Dog Park
|
$25
|
$50
|
9. Fishing membership.
|
Resident
|
Nonresident
|
---|
(a) Adult (Ages 16+)
|
$30
|
$60
|
(b) Child (5 to 15 years old)
|
$20
|
$40
|
(c) Senior resident (63 or older)
|
$0
|
|
11. Football.
(b)
Instructional flag football: $70.
14. Day camp.
(a)
Per participant (one week): $290.
(b) Early dropoff (one week): $105.
16. Kids Tri Harder Triathlon: $15.
18. Roxbury Teen Center (RTC): $45.
19. Softball.
|
Spring/Summer
|
Fall
|
---|
(a) Men's softball league
|
$710
|
$360
|
(b) Women's softball league
|
$360
|
$360
|
(c) Winter clinic
|
$55
|
|
21. Sports camps: $20 per participant.
23. Summer playground.
(a)
Camper (five weeks): $285.
(b)
Counselor-in-training (CIT) (five weeks): $105.
24. Swimming.
(a)
Swim team (per participant): $115.
(c)
Lifeguard training: $180.
25. Teen travel summer camp (one week): N/A.
26. Tennis.
|
Resident
|
Nonresident
|
---|
(a) Individual adult (ages 18 +)
|
$20
|
$40
|
(b) Individual child (3 to 17 years old)
|
$10
|
$20
|
29. Facility usage.
|
Roxbury Resident
(per hour)
|
Non-Roxbury Resident
(per hour)
|
Roxbury Resident
(day rate)
|
Non-Roxbury Resident
(day rate)
|
---|
Indoor Venues
|
Senior Center
|
$55
|
$110
|
$305
|
$610
|
Gym
|
$55
|
$110
|
$305
|
$610
|
Teen Center
|
$25
|
$50
|
$125
|
$250
|
Recreation Conference Room
|
$25
|
$50
|
$125
|
$250
|
Recreation Meeting Room
|
$25
|
$50
|
$125
|
$250
|
Outdoor Venues
|
Pavilion
|
$55
|
$110
|
$305
|
$610
|
Band shell/fairgrounds
|
$55
|
$110
|
$305
|
$610
|
Gazebo/island area
|
$30
|
$60
|
$155
|
$310
|
Picnic grove
|
$30
|
$60
|
$155
|
$310
|
Bike/walking path
|
$25
|
$50
|
$125
|
$250
|
Basketball/volleyball court
|
$30
|
$60
|
$155
|
$310
|
Extra Services
|
Late-night park
|
$20
|
$35
|
|
|
Additional services for park
|
$70
|
$70
|
|
|
Beach canopy/table
*Membership required
|
$30
|
$30
|
|
|
All indoor and outdoor venue hourly fees will not exceed
six hours of charges regardless of the length of the event. Any event
over five hours will be billed at the six hours/day rate. Events are
priced as residents if 75% of the participants are Roxbury residents.
Please note that extra service charges are billed hourly. Depending
on the size and scope of the event, there may be additional charges
for Public Works, Fire Prevention Bureau and/or Police Department
staffing.
30. Athletic field facility usage.
|
Roxbury Resident
(per hour)
|
Non-Roxbury Resident
(per hour)
|
Roxbury Resident
(day rate)
|
Non-Roxbury Resident
(day rate)
|
---|
Baseball/Softball
|
|
|
|
|
HSL 90' Baseball*
|
$80
|
$160
|
$380
|
$760
|
K1/K2 Baseball*
|
$65
|
$130
|
$305
|
$610
|
RR 60' Baseball
|
$55
|
$110
|
$255
|
$510
|
RR 90' Baseball
|
$55
|
$110
|
$255
|
$510
|
Landing 1/2/3 Softball*
|
$80
|
$160
|
$380
|
$760
|
Berkshire Valley Softball
|
$55
|
$110
|
$255
|
$510
|
Nalron Softball
|
$55
|
$110
|
$255
|
$510
|
Dell 1 60' Baseball/Softball
|
$55
|
$110
|
$255
|
$510
|
Port Morris Field
|
$45
|
$90
|
$205
|
$410
|
Jefferson 1/2 Fields
|
$45
|
$90
|
$205
|
$410
|
Dell 2/3 T-Ball Fields
|
$45
|
$90
|
$205
|
$410
|
Grass Fields
|
|
|
|
|
HSL 5*/6*/11*
|
$80
|
$160
|
$380
|
$760
|
HSL 2/3/4/7/8/9/10
|
$65
|
$130
|
$305
|
$610
|
Emmans 1/2/3/4
|
$45
|
$90
|
$205
|
$410
|
Synthetic Turf Fields
|
|
|
|
|
HSL Field 1*
|
$130
|
$260
|
$630
|
$1,260
|
Reoccurring Recreational and Sporting Events
|
Per season
Winter - Spring - Summer - Fall
|
|
|
All athletic facilities
|
$20
|
$40
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
NOTES:
|
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*Fields with lights
|
Any rental over four hours is considered a full day
and will be billed at the day rate. Rentals must conclude by sundown.
If the field has lights, the rental must conclude by 10:00 p.m.
Reoccurring recreational and sporting events are priced as residents
if 75% of the participants are Roxbury residents. For reoccurring
recreational and sporting events, a season is identified as three
consecutive months or less. All programs must be cosponsored by Roxbury
Recreation to get the reoccurring rate. The reoccurring rate is not
available to any program that is not cosponsored by Roxbury Recreation.
The decision to cosponsor a program is made solely by Roxbury Recreation.
31. Recreation fees listed above generally include a $20 Recreation Trust
Fund fee. There are exceptions for some programs based upon the total
fee amount or other circumstances which do not warrant a Recreation
Trust Fund fee.
[Ord. #29-04, S1; Ord. #08-05, S1; Ord. #6-06, S2; Ord. #02-09,
S1; Ord. #22-10, S1; Ord. No. 10-2016]
a. All requests for municipal court discovery shall be submitted through
the Township Prosecutor and the following fees shall be paid for said
discovery:
1. MVR (In-Car Video): $1.25.
3. Paper Discovery Letter Size Pages (In Person): $0.05 per page.
4. Paper Discovery Legal Size Pages (In Person): $0.07 per page.
5. Delivery/postage Fees additional depending upon delivery type.
6. For a police accident report, not made in person, there is an additional
fee of $5.00 for the first three pages, and $1.00 for each additional
page as provided by N.J.S.A. 39:4-131.
7. Additional fee for certified copies (without seal): $5.00.
8. Delivery/postage fees additional depending upon delivery type.
9. $0.25 for the envelope for any discovery sent by mail.
10. On any item that cannot be photocopied on the Township copy machine
or not otherwise provided for in this schedule, the actual cost incurred
in making the copy shall be charged.
11. Where the discovery must be obtained from an entity other than the
Township (e.g. another police department), the actual costs paid to
the other entity shall be charged.
b. The fee for a certified court disposition shall be $10.00.
c. The fee for representation by the municipal public defender shall
be $200.00.
There are hereby established the following fees for services
obtained from the tax assessment department:
a. The fee for a list of property owners within 200 feet of subject
property shall be $10.00 or $0.50 per line item (whichever is more).
b. The fee for copies of the following shall be:
1. Deeds or other department records: $1.00 per page.
2. 11" x 17" tax map (small copies): $1.00 per page.
3. Full set of tax map 11" x 17": $75.00 plus postage.
4. Tax maps on CD ROM: $300.00.
c. The fee for the conversion list block/lot (old to new or new to old)
shall be:
1. Hard copy: $25.00 plus postage.
2. Floppy disk: $25.00 per disk.
There are hereby established the following fees for services
obtained from the tax collection department:
a. The fee for a duplicate tax sale certificate (for lien holders only)
shall be $100.00.
b. The fee for searches for municipal liens on properties shall be $10.00.
c. The fee for duplicate tax bills shall be $3.00.
d. The fee for a redemption calculation statement shall be $50.00 except
that any party entitled to redeem a certificate shall be entitled
to two redemption calculations within a calendar year at no cost.
[Amended 8-14-2018 by Ord. No. 09-18; 12-12-2023 by Ord. No. 16-23]
There are hereby established the following fire prevention fees:
a. Permits as per the New Jersey Uniform Fire Code.
b. Fire reports - in-house use fee only: $0.
c. Smoke detector/carbon monoxide inspections: $75 (failed inspection
fee - $25). Inspections requested with less than forty-eight (48)
hours' notice shall be $150.
d. Sprinkler system certificates: $0 per riser in system.
e. Non-life hazard use inspections:
1. Premises
under 2,000 square feet: $65.
2. Premises
2,000 square feet to 10,000 square feet: $125.
3. Premises
over 10,000 square feet: $300.
4. Common
areas, hallways, garages, and storage areas: $65.
5. Churches
and religious facilities: $65.
f. Special event/incident standby fee: $75 per hour.
g. False fire alarm fines:
|
Residential
|
All Others
|
---|
1st
|
Warning only
|
Warning only
|
2nd
|
$25
|
$50
|
3rd
|
$35
|
$75
|
4th
|
$45
|
$100
|
5th
|
$55
|
$125
|
6th
|
$65
|
$150
|
7th
|
$75
|
$175
|
8th
|
$85
|
$200
|
9th
|
$95
|
$250
|
10th
|
$100
|
$300
|
Each thereafter
|
$125
|
$500
|
h. Open burning permit (as per Township ordinance): $100.
The following miscellaneous fees are hereby established:
a. Special Assessment Search Fee: $10.00.
b. OPRA requested copies.(8 1/2 x 11, standard white paper): $.05
per page.
c. OPRA requested copies (8 1/2 x 14, standard white paper): $.07
per page.
d. Whenever the nature, format, manner of collation, or volume of a
record embodied in the form of printed matter to be inspected, examined,
or copied pursuant to this section is such that the record cannot
be reproduced by ordinary document copying equipment in ordinary business
size or involves an extraordinary expenditure of time and effort to
accommodate the request, the township shall charge, in addition to
the actual cost of duplicating the record, a special service charge
that shall be based upon the number of hours actually spent responding
to the special request at a rate of twenty-five ($25.00) dollars per
hour. The requestor shall be advised in advance of the estimated cost,
shall be given an opportunity to review and object to the charge prior
to it being incurred, and shall be required to post a deposit to cover
the estimated cost.
e. Requests requiring mailing shall be charged the cost of postage.
f. Returned check penalty fee: $20.00.