[Ordinance #742, S 1; Ordinance #742B-86-6, S 1]
a. There is hereby established in the Borough a State Uniform Construction Code Enforcing Agency to be known as the Division of Construction, consisting of a Construction Official, Building Subcode Official, Plumbing Subcode Official, Electrical Subcode Official, Fire Protection Subcode Official, and such other subcode officials for such additional subcodes as the Commission of the Department of Community Affairs, State of New Jersey, shall hereafter adopt as part of the State Uniform Construction Code. The Construction Official shall be the Chief Administrator of the Enforcing Agency. All officials within the Division of Construction shall be appointed in accordance with the Charter of the Borough and Chapter
2, Article
I, Administrative Code.
b. Each official position created in paragraph a hereof shall be filled
by a person qualified for such position pursuant to P.L. 1975, C.
217, as amended, and N.J.A.C. 5:23; provided that, in lieu of any
particular subcode official, an onsite inspection agency may be retained
by contract pursuant to N.J.A.C. 5:23. More than one such official
position may be held by the same person; provided that such person
is qualified pursuant to P.L. 1975, C. 217, and N.J.A.C. 5:23 to hold
each such position.
c. The public shall have the right to do business with the enforcing
agency at 263 Somerset Street, North Plainfield, except for emergency
situations.
[Ord. #742, S 2; Ord. #742B-86-6, S 1; Ord. #742C-88-1,
S 1; Ord. #90-08, S1; Ord. #91-10, SS 13-19; Ord. #98-01, SS 1-10;
Ord. #99-03; Ord. #05-20; Ord. No. 2017-10]
a. Fees. The fee for a construction permit shall be the sum of the subcode
fees listed in paragraphs a1 through 5 below and shall be paid prior
to the issuance of a permit. 20% of the construction permit fee shall
be considered as the plan review fee, which will be paid at the enforcing
agency's office at the time the permit is issued and is nonrefundable.
1. Building Subcode Fees.
(a)
Fees for new construction shall be based upon the volume of
the structure. This fee shall be in the amount of $0.039 per cubic
foot. The minimum fee shall be $65.00 for a single trade.
(b)
Fees for renovations, alterations, repairs, reroofing, siding,
foundations for premanufactured construction or relocated structures,
the fee shall be based upon the estimated cost of work. This fee shall
be as follows:
$31.00 per $1,000.00 of estimated cost of work up to $75,000.00
of estimated cost of construction;
$24.00 per $1,000.00 for estimated cost of work from $75,001.00
to $150,000.00 estimated cost of construction; and
$20.00 per $1,000.00 for additional costs over $150,000.00 estimated
cost of construction. The minimum fee shall be $65.00 for a single
trade.
(c)
The fee for temporary structures and all structures for which
volume cannot be computed shall be $75.00.
(d)
Fees for additions shall be computed on the same basis as for
new construction (volume) for the added portion.
(e)
Fees for combination renovations and additions shall be computed
as the sum of the fees computed separately in accordance with paragraphs
(a) and (b) above.
(f)
The fee for construction or installation of a single-family
residential inground swimming pool shall be $160.00. The fee for construction
or installation of all other use groups inground swimming pools shall
be $175.00. The fee for aboveground pools shall be $75.00.
(g)
The fee for the construction or installation of tennis courts,
sports courts or spas shall be $165.00.
2. Plumbing Subcode Fees.
(a)
The fee shall be in the amount of $22.00 per fixture or stack
such as sinks, water closets, urinals, bath tubs, showers, clothes
washers, dishwashers, hose bids, etc., except as listed below in 2(b)
and (c). The minimum fee shall be $66.00 for single trade only.
(b)
The domestic hot water heater replacement fee shall be $62.00.
(c)
The fee for special devices shall be $82.00 for the following:
grease traps, oil separators, water cooled air conditioning units,
refrigeration units, hot water boilers (excluding domestic hot water
heaters), gas piping, fuel oil piping, interceptors, water and sewer
connections, active solar systems, sewer pumps and radon hazard systems.
The fee for a mechanical inspection for R3 and R4 structures shall
be $100.00.
3. Electrical Subcode Fees.
(a)
For from one to 50 receptacles or fixtures, the fee shall be
in the amount of $52.00; for each 25 receptacles or fixtures in addition
to this, the fee shall be $9.00. For the purpose of computing this
fee, receptacles or fixtures shall include lighting outlets, wall
switches, fluorescent fixtures, convenience receptacles, smoke and
heat detectors, or similar fixtures and motors or devices of less
than or equal to one horsepower or one kilowatt.
(b)
For each motor or electrical device greater than one horsepower
and less than or equal to 10 horsepower and for transformers and generators
greater than one kilowatt and less than or equal to 10 kilowatts,
the fee shall be $20.00.
(c)
For each motor or electrical device greater than 10 horsepower
and less than or equal to 50 horsepower; for each service panel, service
entrance or subpanel less than or equal to 200 amperes; for transformers
and generators greater than 10 kilowatts and less than or equal to
45 kilowatts; and, for each utility load management device, the fee
shall be $60.00.
(d)
For each motor or electrical device greater than 50 horsepower
and less than or equal to 100 horsepower; for each service panel,
service entrance or subpanel greater than 200 amperes and less than
or equal to 1,000 amperes; and for transformers and generators greater
than 45 kilowatts and less than or equal to 112.5 kilowatts, the fee
shall be $160.00.
(e)
For each motor or electrical device greater than 100 horsepower;
for each service panel, service entrance or subpanel greater than
1,000 amperes; and for transformers and generators greater than 112.5
kilowatts, the fee shall be $580.00.
(f)
For the purpose of computing the fees, all motors, except those
in plug-in appliances, shall be counted, including control equipment,
generators, transformers and all heating, cooking or other devices
consuming or generating electrical current.
4. Fire Subcode Fee.
(a)
The fee for sprinkler systems shall be $100.00 for up to 20
heads;
For 21 to and including 100 heads, the fee shall be $240.00;
For 101 to and including 200 heads, the fee shall be $5.00 per
head;
For 201 to and including 1,000 heads, the fee shall be $5.00
per head; and
For 1,001 heads and over, the fee shall be $3.00 per head.
(b)
The fee for each standpipe shall be $300.00.
(c)
The fee for each independent pre-engineered suppression system
shall be $175.00.
(d)
The fee for each gas or oil-fired appliance which is not connected
to the plumbing system shall be $60.00.
(e)
The fee for each kitchen exhaust system shall be $150.00.
(f)
The fee for spray booths exhaust system shall be $125.00
(g)
The fee for a wood/coal burning stove, pre-fab or masonry fireplace
shall be $125.00.
(h)
The fee for smoke, heat detectors and manual fire alarms shall
be as follows:
The fee for smoke, heat detectors and manual fire alarms shall
be $135.00 for up to 20 alarms.
For 21 up to and including 100 alarms, the fee shall be $265.00;
For 101 to and including 200 alarms, the fee shall be $5.00
per alarm;
For 201 to and including 400 alarms, the fee shall be $5.00
per alarm;
For 401 to and including 1,000 alarms, the fee shall be $5.00
per alarm; and
For 1,001 alarms and over, the fee shall be $3.00 per alarm.
(i)
The fee for R3 and R4 fire alarm systems shall be $60.00.
(j)
The fee for fire pumps shall be $300.00 each.
(k)
The fee for incinerators shall be $300.00 each.
(l)
The fee for unit heaters shall be $30.00 each.
(m)
The fee for exit-egress lighting shall be $55.00 (minimum fee)
each.
(n)
The fee for chimney relining shall be $60.00.
(o)
The minimum fee for any work requiring plan review which is
not listed or itemized above, i.e., fire separation, emergency lighting,
flame spread and smoke ratings, etc. shall be $75.00.
5. Certificates and Other Special Fees:
(a)
The fees for Certificates shall be as follows:
(1)
Certificate of Occupancy, residential (single family) is $160.00.
(2)
Certificate of Occupancy, other than single family is $160.00.
(3)
Certificate of Occupancy for changes in use group is $175.00.
(4)
Certificate of Approval, no fee.
(5)
Continued Certificate of Occupancy is $160.00.
(b)
The fee for a demolition and/or removal permit of a building
or structure shall be $90.00. The fee for a demolition and/or removal
permit of a building or structure shall be $250.00 for structures
over 500 square feet.
(c)
The fee for removal or abandonment of underground storage tanks
shall be $90.00 each for tanks up to 1,000 gallons and $125.00 each
for tanks over 1,001 gallons.
(d)
The fee to construct or erect a sign shall be $1.50 per square
foot surface area of the sign, computed on one side only for double-faced
signs. The minimum fee shall be $55.00. For any sign over 25 square
feet, the fee shall be $110.00.
(e)
The fee for the installation of under- or above-ground fuel
storage tanks up to 1,000 gallons shall be $90.00. For tanks over
1,001 gallons, the fees shall be $140.00.
(f)
The fee for asbestos or lead abatement projects shall be as
follows:
(1)
The administrative fee for each construction permit issued for
asbestos hazard abatement project shall be $100.00.
(2)
The administrative fee for each certificate of occupancy issued
following the successful completion of an asbestos hazard abatement
project shall be $25.00.
(3)
The fee for lead abatement projects shall be $185.00.
(4)
The fee for a Certificate of Clearance shall be $40.00.
(g)
The fee for a variation request application shall be:
Class I
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$800.00
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Class II & III
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$165.00
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(h)
The fee for an application for the Construction Board of Appeals
shall be $100.00.
(l)
The fee to reinstate a lapsed permit shall be 25% of the initial
permit fee, provided such application is made within one year from
the date the initial permit lapsed. Thereafter, the fee to reinstate
a lapsed permit shall be 100% of the initial permit fee.
6. Additional Recommended Categories and Fees:
All photovoltaic systems
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$100.00
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Installation or replacement of rooftop HVAC units
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$75.00
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Temporary job trailers
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$75.00
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Light standards over 8 feet
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$30.00
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Satellite dish R3-R5
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$75.00
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Satellite dish All Others
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$150.00
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Additional plan review after release of plans
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$65.00 per hour, 1.0 hour minimum
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Special inspection outside of normal business hours
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$225.00
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Failure to gain entry due to non-appearance of owner or owner's
representative for inspection purposes
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$75.00 per inspection, per code
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[Ord. #07-20]
a. At the time of issuance of any construction and/or demolition permit(s),
where the permittee possesses 21 or more cubic yards of construction
and/or demolition waste materials, the Construction Official shall
provide to the permittee written instruction on proper disposal and
recycling of the construction and/or demolition waste materials.
b. The Construction Official shall also furnish to the permittee a "Notification
of Construction/Demolition Activity Form." The permittee shall complete
and execute the form and transmit it via facsimile to the Somerset
County Department of Health-CEHA OPERATIONS within 48 hours of the
issuance of a construction and/or demolition permit.
c. Violation of any provision of this Section shall be subject to the penalties imposed pursuant to Chapter
1, Section
1-5 of the Borough Code.
[Ord. #516, S 1]
The Construction Official of the Borough is hereby designated
as the officer to exercise the powers prescribed by the within Section
and he shall serve in such capacity without any additional salary.
[Ord. #516, S 2]
For the purpose of the within Section the Construction Official
may determine that a dwelling is unfit for human habitation if he
finds that conditions exist in such dwelling which are dangerous or
injurious to the health or safety of the occupants of such dwelling,
the occupants of neighboring dwellings or other residents of the Borough.
Such conditions may include the following (without limiting the generality
of the foregoing): defects therein increasing the hazards of fire,
accident, or other calamities; lack of adequate ventilation, light,
or sanitary facilities; dilapidation, disrepair, structural defects
or uncleanliness.
[Ord. #516, S 3]
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter
21, P.L. 1946 (N.J.S.A. 40:49-5.1) the "New Jersey State Housing Code" as approved by the Departments of Health and Conservation and Economic Development and filed in the Secretary of State's Office is hereby accepted, adopted and established as a standard to be used as a guide in determining the fitness of a building for human habitation or occupancy or use. A copy of the "New Jersey State Housing Code" is annexed to this Section and three copies of the same have been placed on file in the office of the Borough Clerk and are available to all persons desiring to use and examine the same.
[Ord. #516, S 4]
Whenever a petition is filed with the Construction Official
by a public authority as defined in N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.4, or by at least
five residents of the Borough charging that any dwelling is unfit
for human habitation as herein defined, or whenever it appears to
the Construction Official (on his own motion) that any dwelling is
unfit for human habitation, as herein defined, he shall, if his preliminary
investigation discloses a basis for such changes, issue and cause
to be served upon the owner of and parties in interest in such dwelling
a complaint stating the charges in that respect and containing a notice
that a hearing will be held before the Construction Official (or his
designated agent) at a place therein fixed not less than 10 days nor
more than 30 days after the serving of the complaint; that the owner
and parties in interest shall be given the right to file an answer
to the complaint and to appear in person, or otherwise, and give testimony
at the time and place fixed in the complaints; and that the rules
of evidence prevailing in courts of law or equity shall not be controlling
in hearings before the Construction Official.
[Ord. #516, S 5]
If after such notice and hearings, the Construction Official
determines that the dwelling under consideration is unfit for human
habitation, as herein defined, he shall state in writing his findings
of fact upon the owner thereof and parties in interest an order requiring:
a. The repair, alteration or improvement of the building to be made
by the owner, within a reasonable time, which time shall be set forth
in the order or at the option of the owner to vacate or to have the
building vacated and closed within the time set forth in the order;
and
b. If the building is in such a condition as to make it dangerous to
the health and safety of persons on or near the premises and the owner
fails to repair, alter or improve the building within the time specified
in the order, that the owner remove or demolish the building within
a reasonable time as specified in the order of removal.
c. If the owner fails to comply with an order to repair, alter or improve
or, at the option of the owner, to vacate and close the building,
the Construction Official may cause such building to be repaired,
altered or improved, or to be vacated and closed; the Construction
Official may cause to be posted on the main entrance of any building
so closed, a placard with the following words: "This building is unfit
for human habitation or occupancy or use; the use or occupation of
this building is prohibited and unlawful."
d. If the owner fails to comply with an order to remove or demolish
the building, the Construction Official may cause such building to
be removed or demolished or may contract for the removal or demolition
thereof after advertisement for, and receipt of, bids therefor.
e. The amount of:
1. The cost of the filing of legal papers, expert witnesses' fees, search
fees and advertising charges incurred in the course of any proceeding
taken under this Section determined in favor of the Borough; and
2. Such cost of such repairs, alterations or improvements, or vacating
and closing, or removal or demolition, if any, or the amount of the
balance thereof remaining after deduction of the sum, if any, realized
from the sale of materials derived from such building or from any
contract for removal or demolition thereof, shall be a municipal lien
against the real property upon which such cost was incurred. If the
building is removed or demolished by the Construction Official, he
shall sell the materials of such building. There shall be credited
against the cost of the removal or demolition thereof, the proceeds
of any sale of such materials or any sum derived from any contract
for the removal or demolition of the building. If there are no such
credits or if the sum total of such credits, a detailed statement
of the aforesaid costs and the amount so due shall be filed with the
Municipal Tax Assessor or other custodian of the records of tax liens
and a copy thereof shall be forthwith forwarded to the owner by registered
mail. If the total of the credits exceed such costs, the balance remaining
shall be deposited in the Superior Court by the Construction Official,
shall be secured in such manner as may be directed by such court and
shall be disbursed according to the order or judgment of the court
to the persons found to be entitled thereto by final order or judgment
of such court; provided, however, that nothing in this subsection
shall be construed to impair or limit in any way the power of the
Borough to define and declare nuisances and to cause their removal
or abatement, by summary proceedings or otherwise. Any owner or party
in interest may within 60 days from the date of the filing of the
lien certificate, proceed in a summary manner in the Superior Court
to contest the reasonableness of the amount or the accuracy of the
costs set forth in the municipal lien certificate.
[Ord. #516, S 6]
Complaints or orders issued by the Construction Official pursuant
to this Section, shall be served upon persons either personally or
by registered mail, but if the whereabouts of such persons is unknown
and the same cannot be ascertained by the Construction Official in
the exercise of reasonable diligence, and the Construction Official
shall make an affidavit to that effect, then the serving of such complaint
or order upon such persons may be made by publishing the same once
each week for two successive weeks in a newspaper printed and published
in the County of Somerset and circulating in the Borough. A copy of
such complaint or order shall be posted in a conspicuous place on
the premises affected by the complaint or order, and a copy of such
complaint or order shall be duly recorded or lodged for record with
the County Recording Officer of the County in which the dwelling is
located.
[Ord. #516, S 7]
The Construction Official is hereby authorized and empowered
to exercise such powers as may be necessary or convenient to carry
out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this Section, including
the following in addition to others herein granted:
a. To investigate the dwelling conditions in the Borough in order to
determine which dwellings therein are unfit for human habitation;
b. To administer oaths, affirmations, examine witnesses and receive
evidence;
c. To enter upon premises for the purpose of making examination, provided,
that such entries shall be made in such manner as to cause the least
possible inconvenience to the persons in possession;
d. To appoint and fix the duties of such officers, agents and employees
as he deems necessary to carry out the purposes of this Section; and
e. To delegate any of his functions and powers under this Section to
such officers and agents as he may designate.
[Ord. #516, S 8]
Nothing in this Section shall be construed to abrogate or impair
the power of the Borough or any officer or department to enforce any
provisions of its character, or its ordinances or regulations, nor
to prevent or punish violations thereof, and the powers conferred
by this Section shall be in addition and supplemental to the powers
conferred upon the Borough by any other law or ordinance.
[Ord. #747, S l]
There is hereby established the following fees to be paid to
the municipal agency administering the "Senior Citizen and Disabled
Protected Tenancy Act":
a. The sum of $10 per unit to be paid by the owners upon submission
of tenant lists, forms and stamped, addressed envelopes to the administrator,
agency or officer upon the proposed conversion of an apartment building
to a condominium.
b. The sum of $50 to be paid by the owners hereinabove specified whenever
a hearing shall be required pursuant to the statute or rules and regulations
adopted pursuant thereto.
[Ord. #92-04, S 1]
a. CERTIFICATE OF MUNICIPAL CODE COMPLIANCE - Shall mean certificate
issued by the Municipal Code Compliance Officer certifying that, upon
inspection, residential premises comply with applicable ordinances
and codes of the Borough of North Plainfield.
b. CODE COMPLIANCE OFFICER - Shall mean the person designated by the
Mayor to receive and process applications for Municipal Code Compliance
Certificates; to collect any fees in connection therewith; to inspect
or cause the inspection of the premises involved; and to issue Certificates
of Municipal Code Compliance.
c. DWELLING UNIT- Shall mean any room or rooms, or suite or apartment
thereof, located within any one-family, two-family, or any other home
not included within the terms of the "Hotel and Multiple Dwelling
Law," N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1, et seq., whether furnished or unfurnished,
which is occupied, intended, arranged or designed to be occupied for
sleeping and/or dwelling purposes, by one or more persons, including,
but not limited to, the owner(s) thereof.
d. OCCUPY - Shall mean one or more persons dwelling or sleeping in a
dwelling unit overnight, or customarily utilizing a dwelling unit
for shelter whether overnight or in the daytime.
e. RESIDENTIAL PREMISES - Shall mean any dwelling unit(s), structure(s)
of which the dwelling unit(s) form a part, and any accessory building(s)
on the property.
[Ord. #92-04, S 1]
No person shall occupy, permit, or cause to be occupied, any
residential premises after title to same has been conveyed, unless
a valid Certificate of Municipal Code Compliance has been issued in
the name of the new owner(s).
[Ord. #92-04, S 1]
Any person purchasing residential premises within the Borough
of North Plainfield or his agent may apply for a Certificate of Municipal
Code Compliance. Application shall be made upon a form prescribed
by the Code Compliance Officer and shall be accompanied by the required
fee.
[Ord. #92-04, S 1]
No later than 10 days following submission of an application
and payment of the required fee, the Code Compliance Officer shall
cause an inspection of the residential premises to be made and, if
no ordinance or code violations are found, issue a Certificate of
Municipal Code Compliance, or, in the event existing ordinance or
code violations are found, submit to the applicant a written report
designating such ordinance or code violations. In the event that the
premises were not made available for inspection, a written notification
of that fact shall be made to the applicant. The Code Compliance Officer
shall transmit copies of any reports designating existing ordinance
and/or code violations to the appropriate municipal officers or agencies.
[Ord. #92-04, S 1; Ord. #96-19, S 1; Ord. #05-20; amended 7-10-2023 by Ord. No. 23-08]
There shall be a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) for a
Certificate of Municipal Code Compliance per each dwelling unit plus
a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each dwelling unit paid
prior to each reinspection of the problems under the same application.
[Ord. #92-04, S 1]
The Tax Collector of the Borough of North Plainfield shall provide
to each person requesting a tax search, a statement advising that
no residential premises may be occupied after title has been conveyed
unless a Certificate of Municipal Code Compliance has been issued.
[Ord. #92-04, S 1]
Each day residential premises are occupied in violation of the
provisions of this Section shall be considered a separate and distinct
violation.
[Ord. #92-04, S 1]
Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall
be subject to the penalty provision of N.P.R.G.O. 1-5 for each violation.
[Ord. #96-13, S 1]
Any tenant who receives a notice of eviction pursuant to N.J.S.
2A:18-61.2 that results from zoning or code enforcement activity for
an illegal occupancy, as set forth in N.J.S. 2A:18-61.1.g(3), shall
be considered a displaced person and shall be entitled to relocation
assistance in an amount equal to six times the monthly rental paid
by the displaced person. The owner of the structure shall be liable
for the payment of relocation assistance pursuant to this subsection.
[Ord. #96-13, S 1]
a. An additional fine for zoning or housing code violation for an illegal
occupancy, up to an amount equal to six times the monthly rental paid
by the displaced person, shall be paid to the Borough by the owner
of the structure.
[Ord. #96-13, S 1]
For the purposes of this Section, the owner of a structure shall
exclude mortgagees in possession of a structure through foreclosure.
[Added 9-27-2021 by Ord.
No. 21-08]
As used in this §
10-6, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
DWELLING
Any building or portion thereof designed or used exclusively
for one or more dwelling units.
DWELLING UNIT
Any room or rooms, or suite or apartment thereof, located
within any one-family, two-family, or any other home not included
within the terms of the "Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law," N.J.S.A.
55:13A-1 et seq., whether furnished or unfurnished, which is occupied
and/or unoccupied, intended, arranged and/or designed to be occupied
for sleeping and/or dwelling purposes, by one or more persons, including,
but not limited to, the owner(s) thereof.
[Added 9-27-2021 by Ord.
No. 21-08]
No dwelling, or portion thereof, may be rented and/or leased
and/or traded for a term of less than 60 consecutive calendar days
within the geographic boundaries of the Borough of North Plainfield.
[Added 9-27-2021 by Ord.
No. 21-08]
a. The lease or rental of multiple rooms within a dwelling to a single
tenant and/or separate tenants is clearly prohibited.
b. The lease or rental of a single room within a dwelling is only permitted,
if and only if, all of the following conditions below are fully satisfied:
1. The dwelling has been inspected, issued a certificate of municipal code compliance and has complied with all other requirements set forth in this §
10-6.
2. The landlord has filed all of the appropriate registration with the
Borough, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 46:8-28.
3. The dwelling complies with all applicable health, safety, construction,
zoning, and fire codes and received written Borough approvals as to
all of these items.
4. The dwelling has a minimum of two bedrooms.
5. The addition of the tenant does not result in a violation of occupancy
limitations.
6. The landlord/owner maintains all required insurances in Somerset
County objectively reasonable coverage amounts and has furnished proof
thereof to the Borough.
7. The dwelling is owner-occupied year round.
8. A minimum tenancy of two months and a maximum of one tenant is permitted;
otherwise, no permission is granted.
9. The tenant has unrestricted access to the dwelling's common areas
and amenities, including, but not limited to, kitchens, basements,
garages, laundry facilities, patios/porches, pools, assigned closets,
assigned bathrooms, and living and dining areas within the dwelling
unit.
10. Bedroom doors may have privacy locks, but not key locks.
11. There is sufficient space on the subject property to lawfully provide
one on-premises parking space for the tenant's vehicle.
[Added 9-27-2021 by Ord.
No. 21-08]
The lease or rental of any dwelling for commercial and/or corporate purposes is prohibited. An agreement which is part of a contract for the sale of residential real property between a buyer and a seller for the continued temporary use and occupancy of the residential real property by the seller after the sale and closing of title, commonly called a "use and occupancy agreement," shall not be prohibited this §
10-6.
[Added 9-27-2021 by Ord.
No. 21-08]
The lease or rental, for any purpose, of any amenity, feature,
accessory, or appurtenance to and/or associated with a dwelling is
prohibited.
[Added 9-27-2021 by Ord.
No. 21-08]
The print, electronic, and/or internet and/or any other form of advertisement of any rental that is prohibited by or fails to comply with the provisions of this §
10-6 and/or any other applicable provision of the Municipal Code is prohibited.
[Added 9-27-2021 by Ord.
No. 21-08]
The Borough Municipal Code Compliance Officer and the Borough Police Department are empowered to enforce this §
10-6.
[Added 9-27-2021 by Ord.
No. 21-08]
a. Every person convicted of a violation of a provision of this §
10-6 shall be subject to the maximum fines and penalties established under N.J.S.A. 40:49-5 and 40:69A-29, and/or under the provisions of the Borough Code and any subsequent amendments thereto.
b. Each and every day a violation of this §
10-6 persists shall constitute a separate violation.
c. To the extent that the conduct prohibited under this §
10-6 also violates any other provisions of the Borough Code, those violations constitute separate offenses, subject to additional fines and penalties as prescribed.