A code regulating the location, construction, use and maintenance,
and the issuance of permits to locate and construct individual sewage
disposal systems and fixing penalties for the violation thereof is
hereby adopted pursuant to Chapter 188 of the Public Laws of 1950
(N.J.S.A. 26:3-69.1 to 3-69.6), except, however, Section 16 thereof.
A copy of said code is annexed hereto and made a part hereof without
inclusion of the text thereof herein.
The said code established and adopted by this ordinance is described
and commonly known as the "Individual Sewage Disposal System Code
of New Jersey (1963)."
Three (3) copies of the said Individual Sewage Disposal System
Code of New Jersey (1963) have been placed on file in the office of
the Secretary, Clerk or other similar officer of this Board of Health
upon the introduction of this ordinance and will remain on file in
said office for use and examination by the public.
In case any permit or certification required by this ordinance
is denied by the Board of Health, a hearing shall be held thereon
before the Board within fifteen (15) days after request therefor is
made by the applicant, and, upon such hearing, the Board of Health
shall affirm, alter or rescind its previous determination and take
action accordingly within fifteen (15) days after the date of such
hearing.
The Board of Health may order all further work in and about
any individual sewage disposal system, which is being erected or installed
in violation of the code, to be stopped forthwith, except such work,
as shall be necessary to remedy such violation, and, thereafter, the
work continued without any violation of any of the provisions of the
code; and after issuance of any such order and the service of a copy
thereof upon any person connected with or working in and about the
erection or installation of any such disposal system, or any part
thereof, no further work shall be done thereon except as aforesaid.
The following fees and charges are herewith established:
A. For the filing of an application and plans for a permit to locate
and construct an individual sewage disposal system: twenty dollars
($20.).
B. For the filing of an application and plans for a permit to alter
an existing individual sewage disposal system: five dollars ($5.).
[Amended 6-3-81 by Ord. No. 1981-2]
C. For each reinspection of individual sewage disposal system, or part
thereof, caused by the failure of the permittee to locate and construct
or alter the same in accordance with the terms of the permit issued
or the terms of the aforesaid code, an inspection fee of ten dollars
($10.) shall be charged.
[Added 8-4-76 by Ord. No. 1976-3]
D. For individual sewerage disposal system reinspections in connection
with a resale or refinance, there shall be an inspection fee of twenty-five
dollars ($25.).
[Added 7-21-86 by Ord. No. 1986-24]
All ordinances, codes or parts of same inconsistent with any
of the provisions of this ordinance and the code established hereunder
are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
In the event that any section, sentence or clause of this ordinance
or code shall be declared unconstitutional by a court of competent
jurisdiction, such declaration shall not in any manner prejudice the
enforcement of the remaining provisions.
This ordinance and the code herein established shall take effect
thirty (30) days after the first publication of the ordinance, in
accordance with provisions of N.J.R.S. 26:3-69.