[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Woodlynne 1-13-1977 by Ord. No. 1976-28 (Ch. 47 of the 1976 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
A. 
There is hereby established in the Borough of Woodlynne a State Uniform Construction Code enforcing agency, to be known as the "Construction Code Enforcement Agency of the Borough of Woodlynne," 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 Commissioner 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. The governing body of the Borough of Woodlynne may, as it deems expedient from time to time, reorganize positions or open lines of authority between dispersed personnel in different agencies or capacities by resolution.
B. 
Each official position created in Subsection A hereof shall be filled by a person qualified for such position pursuant to P.L. 1975, c. 217, as amended,[1] and N.J.A.C. 5:23; provided that, in lieu of any particular subcode official, an on-site 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.
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Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 52:27D-119 et seq.
C. 
The public shall have the right to do business with the enforcing agency at one office location, the Borough of Woodlynne Municipal Building, 200 Cooper Avenue, Woodlynne, New Jersey, except for emergencies and unforeseen or unavoidable circumstances.[2]
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Editor's Note: Former § 47-2, Fees, of the 1976 Code, which previously followed this section, was repealed 1-10-1980 by Ord. No. 1979-13. Said ordinance also provided as follows: "In lieu thereof, the Camden County Construction Board of Appeals shall act as the appellate body to review decisions made pursuant to the ordinance recited as may from time to time be amended."
[Added 11-8-1984 by Ord. No. 1984-6; amended 6-13-1991 by Ord. No. 1991-3; 11-9-1995 by Ord. No. 1995-13; 10-10-1996 by Ord. No. 1996-13; 10-14-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-13; 12-11-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-17; 3-14-2013 by Ord. No. 2013-1; 8-10-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-6]
In connection with the provisions of this chapter and the code hereby established and adopted as a part hereof, the following permit fees shall be charged and paid to the Borough of Woodlynne:
A. 
The fee for all construction permits, general fees under the Construction Code, elevator fees, plumbing subcode fees, electrical subcode fees and fire subcode fees shall be charged in accordance with the schedule of fees as set forth in the New Jersey State Uniform Construction Code, N.J.A.C. 5:23-4.20 et seq., and any subsequent amendments thereto, except that there shall be charged a minimum fee in the sum of $60 for a basic construction permit covering any or all permits for the building, plumbing systems, electrical systems or fire protection.
B. 
Upon the granting of any permit for the erection of a new structure, fees shall be based upon the volume of the structure. Volume shall be computed in accordance with N.J.A.C. 5:23-2.28. The new construction fee shall be in the amount of $0.038 per cubic foot of volume for buildings and structures of all use groups and types of construction as classified and defined in Articles 3 and 4 of the building subcode, except that new homes that are built in a development or minor or major subdivision the fee shall be $0.038 per cubic foot of volume, and $0.0011 per cubic foot for structures on farms, including commercial farm building under N.J.A.C. 5:23-3.2(d), with the maximum fee for such structures on farms not to exceed $1,602.
C. 
Fees for renovations, alterations and repairs or site construction associated with pre-engineered systems of commercial farm buildings, premanufactured construction, and the external utility connection for premanufactured construction shall be based upon the estimated cost of work. The fee shall be in the amount of $34 per $1,000. For the purpose of determining estimated cost, the applicant shall submit to the Department such cost data as may be available produced by the architect or engineer of record, or by a recognized estimating firm, or by the contractor. A bona fide contractor's bid, if available, shall be submitted. The Department shall make the final decision regarding estimated cost.
D. 
Fees for additions shall be computed on the same basis as for new construction 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 Subsections C and D above.
F. 
The fee for tents, in excess of 900 square feet or more than 30 feet in any dimension, shall be $92.
G. 
The fee for roofing and siding work completed on structures in Use Group R-3 and R-5 shall be $65.
H. 
The fee for a certificate of occupancy for residential R-3 and R-5 shall be $100. The fee for all other certificates of occupancy shall be computed as 10% of the fee to be charged for the construction permit, with a minimum fee of $120.
A. 
Fire limits shall be established pursuant to N.J.A.C. 5:23. The boundaries of closely built commercial areas as they exist or are developing and as identified by the report of the enforcing agency, as modified by the governing body, shall be prepared and implemented no later than July 1, 1977, at which time the same shall be, as if presently implemented, the fire limits of the Borough of Woodlynne, County of Camden.
B. 
The Construction Official shall prepare and submit to the Mayor and Council biannually a report reevaluating the delineation of the fire limits. This report shall indicate the recommendations of the Construction Official, the Building Subcode Official and the Fire Subcode Official regarding those areas which should be designated as within fire limits, with the reasons therefor.