[Ord. No. 2018-17]
(a)Â
Persons seeking to be married or joined in civil union by the Mayor
of Princeton or, in the Mayor's absence or unavailability, the Council
President, shall remit a fee of $50 for Princeton residents and $200
for non-Princeton residents. This fee shall be in addition to statutory
license and other fees required by law.
(b)Â
The fee shall be payable to the Municipality of Princeton. All fees
collected shall be deposited in Princeton's current fund, to be used
solely for the Human Services Emergency Fund. No portion of the fee
shall be disbursed to the Mayor or Council President, whether as compensation
or as reimbursement for expenses.
(c)Â
No other honorarium for the performance of a marriage or civil union
ceremony shall be solicited. Any honorarium that is voluntarily tendered
may be accepted by Princeton and deposited in the general fund, to
be used in the same manner as the fees set forth in subsection 2-91(b)
above, or may be rejected and returned in the sole discretion of the
Mayor or Council President performing the ceremony.
[Reserved by Ord. No. 2015-41 § 5]
[Reserved by Ord. No. 2015-44 § 4]
[Ord. No. 2012-21]
The permit fees shall be those set forth in the Uniform Fire
Code, N.J.A.C. 5:71-2.3(b)(4) and N.J.A.C. 5:71-2.8(b):
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Type I
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$100
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Type II
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$200
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Type III
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$350
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Type IV
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$600
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Inspection Fees for non-life hazard uses
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Under 500 square feet
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$100
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500-999 square feet
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$125
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1,000-4,999 square feet
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$275
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5,000-10,000 square feet
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$350
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10,001-20,000 square feet
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$520
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20,001-50,000 square feet
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$572
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50,0001-100,000 square feet
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$624
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*An additional $75 for each additional 50,000 square feet or
parts thereof above 100,000 square feet will be added to cover the
expense of performing the fire safety inspection.
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One and two story parking decks will be charged a flat fee of
$55 per deck. Three or more multiple story parking decks will be charged
a flat fee $110 per deck.
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Inspection Fees for multifamily, rooming and boarding houses
(non-life hazard uses)
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2 to 5 units
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$30 per unit
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6 to 19 units
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$40 per unit
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20 or more units
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$50 per unit
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Miscellaneous Fees under N.J.A.C. 5:71 et seq.
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Variance review fee
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$50
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Fire code status fee
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$35
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Failure to register non-life hazard
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$250
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[Ord. No. 2012-21]
(a)Â
Fee Schedule. The fees for copies of government records shall be:
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Black and white photocopies of records in 8.5" x 11"
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$0.05 per page
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Black and white photocopies of records in 8.5" x 14" and 11"
x 17"
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$0.07 per page
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Color photocopies
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Actual costs of duplication as charged to the municipality
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Maps:
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24" x 36" tax and other maps
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$0.50 per page
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36" x 36" tax and other maps
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$0.70 per page
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36" x 44" street maps
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$0.85 per page
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8.5" x 11", 8.5" x 14" or
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Fees per page in accordance with subsection (a)(1) with subsection
(a)(1)
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11" x 17" maps
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Full set of tax maps (24" x 36")
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$95
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Full set of tax maps (11" x 17")
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$23.75
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Tax map overlays:
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Fees per page in accordance with subsection (a)(4)
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Individual print out of tax map overlay
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Including topographical information
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$7 per acre
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Topographical maps (24" x 36" sheets)
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$7 per acre
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Land Use Code Book
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$175 plus supplements
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General Ordinances Code Book
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$250 plus supplements
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Land Use Code Book Supplements
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Fees per page in accordance with subsection (a)(1)
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General Ordinances Code Supplements
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Fees per page in accordance with subsection (a)(1)
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Master Plan
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Actual costs of duplication as charged to the municipality
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Audiotapes
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$1.25 per tape
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CDs/DVDs
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$1 per cd/dvd
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Duplicate Tax Bill (carbon copy)
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$5
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Duplicate Tax Sales Certificate
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$100
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Police department records
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Videotapes/Digital Records
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$8
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Audiotapes
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$15
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Certified copy of docket entry
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$5
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MDT transcripts
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$8
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Photographs
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Actual costs of duplication as charged to the municipality
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All other records
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Actual costs of duplication as charged to the municipality
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(b)Â
Postage. Postage costs will be added to fees for copies of records
requested to be mailed and will be determined at the time of the request.
(c)Â
Miscellaneous charges for nongovernment records.
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Police department
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Good conduct letters
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$10
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Special events permit
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$25
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Firearms identification card
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$5
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Permit to purchase firearm
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$2
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State firearms fee
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$25
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Mental health search fee
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$15
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Temporary parking permit
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$4
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Fingerprinting for resident
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$10
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DWI discovery
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$25
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All other discovery
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$15
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Returned check (NSF, Stop Payment, etc.)
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$25
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(d)Â
Special
service charges.
[Added 12-7-2020 by Ord. No. 2020-45]
(1)Â
A
special service charge may be applied by the custodian of records
or his/her designee when the nature, format, manner of collation or
volume of a government record embodied in the form of printed matter
to be inspected, examined or copied 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.
(2)Â
The
special service charge shall be based on the hourly rate of the lowest
level employee capable of fulfilling the request (no fringe benefits).
(3)Â
The
custodian shall notify the requestor in advance of the special service
charge. The requestor has the right to disagree with the special service
charge. If the custodian and requestor cannot reach an agreement regarding
the special service charge, the custodian may deny the request.
[Ord. No. 2012-21]
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Certificate of Compliance
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Structures (1 or 2 dwelling units)
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$175 per unit
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Multiple dwelling structures (3 or more units)
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$175 per unit
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Reinspections
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First reinspection
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$100 per unit
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Second reinspection
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$150 per unit
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Third and subsequent reinspections
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$250 per unit
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[Ord. No. 2012-21; repealed
by Ord. No. 218-12]
See now Ordinance No. 2014-12 §§ 3, 4 and Princeton
Township Code Section 2-125.
[Ord. No. 2012-21; Ord. No. 2018-12]
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Application Fee - When No Road Closure Required
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$100
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Application Fee — When Road Closure Required
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$200
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Municipal Restoration Fee
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$7 per square foot (min. charge $400)
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[Ord. No. 2012-21]
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Taxicab license
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$50
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Livery license
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$35
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Taxicab or livery license issued to holder of license
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$15
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All other licenses
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$25
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Duplicate license
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$10
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[Ord. No. 2012-21; amended 12-13-2021 by Ord. No.
2021-37]
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Fee
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Plus Escrow Account
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Accessory structure
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$60
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$0
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Additions
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$200
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$0
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One- or two-family dwelling
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$500
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$0
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Conditional Use
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$375
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$1,000
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Section 10B-20(c) zoning relief
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$200 per variance except for 1 and 2 family dwellings which
shall be $150 for all variances sought
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$750
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Subdivision concept review
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$400
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$100 per lot for first 10 lots; $75 per lot thereafter, minimum
deposit of $2,500
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Preliminary subdivision approval
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$500 plus $25/lot
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$3,000 plus $100/lot
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Site plan concept review
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$400
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$100/1,000 square feet or part thereof building construction.
Minimum deposit of $2,500
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Preliminary major site plan approval involving a related application
for preliminary major subdivision approval and/or preliminary cluster
approval (subject to an additional fee as required by Township Code
10B-216)
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$500
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$200 per acre or part thereof and $25 per dwelling. Minimum
deposit of $3,000
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Preliminary site plan approval not involving a related application
for preliminary major subdivision approval and/or preliminary cluster
approval.
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$25 per 1,000 square feet or part thereof of building construction
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$150 per 1,000 square feet or part thereof of building construction
Minimum deposit $4,000
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Final site plan approval, major
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$500
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$2,500 (plus $0.10/square feet over 1,000 square feet)
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Request for zone change
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$1,500
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$2,500
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Use/Certification inquiries
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$100
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$0
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Historic sign review (Section 17A-367(d))
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$50 per property (maximum of $250 for multiple properties included
in single application)
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$0
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[Ord. No. 2014-7 §§ 1,
3, 4 and Exh. B]
Whenever a credit card shall be used to make payment for a municipal
tax, service, fee or penalty, the municipality shall be authorized
to collect a convenience fee to defray the cost of transactional fees
charged or chargeable to the municipality by a bank or credit card
company pursuant to a third-party merchant services agreement in connection
with the processing of the credit card payment, as indicated below.
Prior to processing the credit card payment, the municipality shall
disclose to the credit card user the actual amount of the transactional
fee to be charged.
The transactional fee to be charged to a credit card user shall
be the actual fee charged or chargeable to the municipality for that
transaction, as set forth in its third-party merchant services agreement,
which includes the following:
