[Added 12-14-2023 by Ord. No. 23-24]
A.
An application for development submitted solely for the installation
of EVSE or make-ready parking spaces shall be considered a permitted
accessory use and permitted accessory structure in all zoning or use
districts and shall not require a variance pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70.
C.
All EVSE and make-ready parking spaces shall be subject to applicable
local and/or Department of Community Affairs permit and inspection
requirements.
D.
The zoning officer shall enforce all signage and installation requirements
described in this article. Failure to meet the requirements in this
article shall be subject to the same enforcement and penalty provisions
as other violations of the Borough of Rockaway land use regulations.
E.
An application for development for the installation of EVSE or make-ready
spaces at an existing gasoline service station, an existing retail
establishment, or any other existing building shall not be subject
to site plan or other land use board review, shall not require variance
relief pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq., or any other law, rule,
or regulation, and shall be approved through the issuance of a zoning
permit by the administrative officer, provided the application meets
the following requirements:
(1)
The proposed installation does not violate bulk requirements applicable
to the property or the conditions of the original final approval of
the site plan or subsequent approvals for the existing gasoline service
station, retail establishment, or other existing building;
(2)
All other conditions of prior approvals for the gasoline service
station, the existing retail establishment, or any other existing
building continue to be met; and
(3)
The proposed installation complies with the construction codes adopted
in or promulgated pursuant to the "State Uniform Construction Code
Act," P.L. 1975, c. 217 (N.J.S.A. 52:27D-119 et seq.), any safety
standards concerning the installation, and any State rule or regulation
concerning electric vehicle charging stations.
F.
An application pursuant to Subsection E above shall be deemed complete if:
(1)
The application, including the permit fee and all necessary documentation,
is determined to be complete;
(2)
A notice of incompleteness is not provided within 20 days after the
filing of the application; or
(3)
A one-time written correction notice is not issued by the Zoning
Officer within 20 days after filing of the application detailing all
deficiencies in the application and identifying any additional information
explicitly necessary to complete a review of the permit application.
G.
EVSE and make-ready parking spaces installed at a gasoline service
station, an existing retail establishment, or any other existing building
shall be subject to applicable local and/or Department of Community
Affairs inspection requirements.
H.
A permitting application solely for the installation of electric
vehicle supply equipment permitted as an accessory use shall not be
subject to review based on parking requirements.
