Borough of Somerville, NJ
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2022-12-19
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Land Use and Development
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Chapter 102 Land Use and Development
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administrative Organization
- Ch 6 Marriage and Civil Union Ceremony Fees
- Ch 7 Emergency Service Volunteers-Criminal History Background Checks
- Ch 9 Claims Approval; Payroll Account
- Ch 11 Contracts and Agreements
- Ch 12 Court, Municipal
- Ch 13 Drunk Driving-Free School Zones
- Ch 14 Drug-Free School Zone
- Ch 15 Environmental Commission
- Ch 18 Fire Department
- Ch 23 Health, Board of
- Ch 26 (Reserved)
- Ch 30 Planning Board
- Ch 31 Mutual Police and Fire Aid Agreement
- Ch 33 Police Department
- Ch 35 Real Property, Capital Improvements and Personal Property, Sale of
- Ch 36 (Reserved)
- Ch 37 Raritan and Millstone Rivers Flood Control Commission
- Ch 38 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 39 Length of Service Awards Program
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 43 Alarm Systems and Devices
- Ch 45 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 48 Amusements, Amusement Devices and Entertainment
- Ch 50B Term of Office for Mayor and Trustees
- Ch 51 Autobuses
- Ch 53 Bamboo: Restricting the Planting, Growing or Cultivation of Bamboo
- Ch 54 Bicycles, Motorized
- Ch 56 Building Construction
- Ch 59 Buildings and Structures, Unfit
- Ch 61 Cannabis
- Ch 62 Cats
- Ch 66 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 69 Curfew
- Ch 74 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 74A Elevators
- Ch 74B Dumpsters
- Ch 75 Fees
- Ch 80 Fire Prevention; Life Safety
- Ch 81 Fire Lanes
- Ch 82 Floodplains and Flood Hazard Areas
- Ch 86 Golf Courses
- Ch 88 Graffiti
- Ch 95 Housing Standards
- Ch 97 Insurance
- Ch 105 Littering
- Ch 106 Land Disturbance
- Ch 108 Loitering
- Ch 110 Multiple -Family Dwellings
- Ch 111 Murals
- Ch 112 Newspaper Recycling
- Ch 113 Newsracks
- Ch 114 Noise
- Ch 115 Numbering of Buildings
- Ch 116 Obscenity
- Ch 118 Parking Regulations
- Ch 119 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 122 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 124 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 128 Property Maintenance Code
- Ch 131 Recycling
- Ch 132 Residential Rental Units
- Ch 133 Retail Food Establishments: Licensing
- Ch 134 Riparian Zone Regulations
- Ch 135 Rooming Houses
- Ch 136 Sales, Special
- Ch 137 Salvage Yards
- Ch 139 Sanitary Landfills
- Ch 139A Schools
- Ch 140 Sewers
- Ch 141 Sewer Service Charges
- Ch 142 Grease Traps
- Ch 144 Shade Trees; Public Parks
- Ch 144A Shopping Carts
- Ch 144B Smoking in Borough Municipal Buildings
- Ch 145 Smoking Prohibited Within Fifty (50) Feet of the Regularly Used Entrance of Municipal Owned or Operated Property
- Ch 147 Solid Waste Management
- Ch 148 Special Improvement District
- Ch 149 Storm Sewer System
- Ch 149A Stormwater Control
- Ch 150 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 153 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 155 Swimming Pools
- Ch 158 Taxation
- Ch 159 Taxicabs
- Ch 161 Towing
- Ch 163 Trees
- Ch 164 Vacant and Abandoned Properties
- Ch 166 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 168 Vehicles, Inoperable
- Ch 169 Vehicles, Unattended
- Ch 170 Installation, Repair and Modification of Automotive Exhaust Systems
- Ch 171 Weeds and Debris
- Ch 172 Wildlife Feeding
- Ch 174 Yard Waste Collection Program
- Ch 175 Zoning
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 176 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 177 Administration
- Ch 178 Animals and Fowl
- Ch 179 Food and Beverage Vending Machines
- Ch 180 Milk and Milk Products
- Ch 181 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 182 (Reserved)
- Ch 184 Retail Food Establishments
- Ch 185 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 186 Sanitation
- Ch 187 Solid Waste
- Ch 188 Tanning Facilities
- Ch 189 Tattoo Parlors, Tattooists and Body Piercing
- Ch 190 Weed Control
- Appendix
- Ch A191 Cable Television System
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
- Land Use and Development
- Ch 102 Land Use and Development
- Ch 102 Art I TITLE, PURPOSE AND SCOPE
- § 102-1 Short Title.
- § 102-2 Purpose.
- § 102-3 Applicability and Scope.
- Ch 102 Art II DEFINITIONS
- § 102-4 Definitions and Word Usage.
- § 102-5 Referenced Codes and Statutes.
- Ch 102 Art III ORGANIZATION OF PLANNING BOARD AND ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
- § 102-6 Planning Board.
- § 102-7 Zoning Board of Adjustment.
- § 102-8 General Provisions Applicable to the Planning Board and the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
- Ch 102 Art IV HEARINGS
- § 102-9 When Required.
- § 102-10 Rules; Hearing Dates.
- § 102-11 Notice of Hearing; When Required.
- § 102-12 Notice of Hearings for Development Applications.
- § 102-13 Notice of Hearings for the Master Plan.
- § 102-14 Notice of Hearings for Development Regulations or Capital Improvement Program.
- § 102-15 Filing of Maps and Documents; Deadline.
- § 102-16 Witnesses; Evidence.
- § 102-17 Voting Procedures.
- § 102-18 Record of Proceedings.
- § 102-19 Record of Decision.
- § 102-20 Mailing, Filing and Publication of Decision.
- Ch 102 Art V FEES, DEPOSITS, GUARANTEES AND OTHER PAYMENTS
- § 102-21 Fees for Development Applications or Appeals.
- § 102-22 Schedule of Administrative Fees.
- § 102-23 Payment for Professional Services.
- § 102-24 Inspection Fees.
- § 102-25 Performance and Maintenance Guarantees.
- § 102-26 Administration of Deposits.
- § 102-27 Exemptions.
- Ch 102 Art VI PERMITS AND ENFORCEMENT
- § 102-28 Building Permits, Certificates of Occupancy, Zoning Permits and Sign Permits.
- § 102-29 Enforcement.
- § 102-30 Violations.
- § 102-31 Penalties.
- Ch 102 Art VII APPEALS
- § 102-32 General Appeals Procedure.
- § 102-33 Appeal Alleging Erroneous Administrative Officer Decision.
- § 102-34 Request for Interpretation or Other Special Questions.
- § 102-35 Appeal for Issuance of Permits for Areas on Official Map.
- § 102-36 Appeal for Permits for Lot Not Abutting a Street.
- § 102-37 "C" Variance Appeals.
- § 102-38 "D" Variance Appeals.
- § 102-39 Appeal of "D" Variance Approval to the Borough Council.
- § 102-40 Expiration of Variances.
- Ch 102 Art VIII SITE PLAN AND SUBDIVISION REVIEW
- § 102-41 When Required; Exemptions.
- § 102-42 Classification of Site Plans and Subdivisions.
- § 102-43 Filing of Applications.
- § 102-44 Simultaneous Application.
- § 102-45 Completeness Determination.
- § 102-46 General Review Procedures.
- § 102-47 Conceptual Site Plans and Subdivisions.
- § 102-48 Minor Site Plans.
- § 102-49 Minor Subdivisions.
- § 102-50 Preliminary Major Site Plans and Preliminary Major Subdivisions.
- § 102-51 Final Major Site Plans and Final Major Subdivisions.
- § 102-52 Planned Residential Developments.
- § 102-53 Conditional Approvals.
- § 102-54 Default Approvals.
- § 102-55 Extensions of Approvals Due to Delay in Obtaining Other Governmental Approvals.
- § 102-56 Tolling of Running of Period of Approval Due to Legal Action.
- § 102-57 Developer's Agreements; Restoration Guarantees.
- § 102-58 Required Improvements.
- § 102-59 Off-Tract Improvements.
- § 102-60 Inspection of Improvements and Construction.
- § 102-61 Selling Before Final Subdivision Approval.
- § 102-62 Certification of Subdivision Approval.
- § 102-63 Exception in Application of Subdivision or Site Plan Regulation.
- § 102-64 Reservation of Public Areas.
- § 102-65 Payment of Taxes and Assessments Prior to Approval.
- § 102-66 Disclosure of Ownership Required.
- § 102-67 Approvals Binding.
- Ch 102 Art IX SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS
- § 102-68 General Procedure for Completeness Review.
- § 102-69 General Requirements.
- § 102-70 Conceptual Site Plans and Subdivisions.
- § 102-71 Minor Subdivisions.
- § 102-72 Preliminary Major Subdivisions.
- § 102-73 Final Major Subdivisions.
- § 102-74 Minor Site Plans.
- § 102-75 Preliminary Major Site Plans.
- § 102-76 Final Major Site Plans.
- § 102-77 Variance Applications or Appeals.
- § 102-78 Other Applications or Appeals.
- Ch 102 Art X DESIGN GUIDELINES, STANDARDS AND CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS
- § 102-79 Applicability.
- § 102-80 General Design Guidelines.
- § 102-81 Blocks and Lots (RSIS).
- § 102-82 Street Improvements (RSIS).
- § 102-83 Buildings.
- § 102-84 Site Access (RSIS).
- § 102-85 Off-Street Parking, Loading and On-Site Circulation (RSIS).
- § 102-85.1 Electric Vehicle Supply/Service Equipment.
- § 102-86 Stormwater Management and Flood Protection (RSIS).
- § 102-87 Grading and Soil Disturbance (RSIS).
- § 102-88 Landscaping and Buffers.
- § 102-89 Water Supply (RSIS).
- § 102-90 Sanitary Sewers (RSIS).
- § 102-91 Electric, Telephone, Gas and Cable Television Service (RSIS).
- § 102-92 Site Lighting.
- § 102-93 Energy Conservation, Waste Removal and Recycling.
- § 102-94 Survey Monuments.
- Ch 102 Art XI ZONING
- § 102-95 Applicability.
- § 102-96 Establishment of Zoning Districts.
- § 102-97 Zoning Map.
- § 102-98 Zoning Schedules.
- § 102-99 R-1 Single Family Residence District.
- § 102-100 R-2 Single Family Residence District.
- § 102-101 R-3 Single Family Residence District.
- § 102-102 G Garden Apartment District.
- § 102-103 SC Senior Citizen Housing District.
- § 102-104 PO-R Professional Office-Residential District.
- § 102-105 B-1 Central Business District.
- § 102-106 B-2 Central Business District.
- § 102-107 B-3 Business Services District.
- § 102-108 B-4 Neighborhood Business - Residential District.
- § 102-109 B-5 Highway Business District.
- § 102-110 B-6 Shopping Center Business District.
- § 102-111 I-1 Industrial District.
- § 102-112 I-2 Industrial District.
- § 102-113 CG County Government District.
- § 102-114 H Hospital District.
- § 102-115 Special Improvement District.
- § 102-116 Conditional Uses.
- § 102-117 General Regulations.
- § 102-118 Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- § 102-119 Signs.
- § 102-120 Special Regulations for Certain Uses and Structures.
- § 102-121 Nonconforming Lots, Uses and Structures.
- Ch 102 Art XII OFFICIAL MAP
- § 102-122 Establishment.
- § 102-123 Reservation of Public Areas.
- § 102-124 Permits for Structures to Comply with Map.
- § 102-125 Lots to Abut Street.
- § 102-126 Appeals.
- Ch DLLD Disposition List
Editor's Note: Chapter 102, Land Use and Development, containing portions of Ordinance Nos. 801, 809, 818, 823, 838, 845, 854, 855, 857, 899, 911, 913, 936, 966, 979, 994, 1006, 1014, 1044, 1047, 1059, 1076 and 1081 was repealed and replaced in its entirety by Ordinance No. 2106. Ordinance 2106 and amendments thereto may be found in a separate volume.
