[Adopted 2-25-1964 by Ord. No. 554]
There is hereby adopted by the Township of Saddle
Brook, in the County of Bergen, for the purpose of establishing rules
and regulations for the construction, alteration, addition, repair,
removal, demolition, use, location, occupancy and maintenance of all
buildings and structures and their service equipment, including permits,
licenses and penalties, that certain Building Code titled the "Standard
Building Code of New Jersey," being particularly Parts A, B, C, D
and F of the said code adopted by the State Department of Conservation
and Economic Development on the 23rd day of December 1953 and on the
16th day of November 1956; the manual accompanying and part of said
code, "Rules for the Construction of One and Two-Family Dwellings,"
adopted June 18, 1958, which said rules, although published separately,
constitute a part of said code and manual and are cited and known
as Section MB 802-O-U; except such provisions as are hereinafter deleted,
modified or amended.
A copy of said Standard Building Code of New Jersey, including all parts thereof mentioned in § 70-1 above, is annexed hereto and in its entirety made and construed to be a part hereof as fully as though it had been set forth at length herein.
Three copies of the said Standard Building Code of New Jersey, including all parts thereof mentioned in § 70-1 above, have been placed on file in the office of the Clerk of the Township of Saddle Brook upon the introduction of this article and will remain on file in such office for use and examination by the public.
Upon final adoption and approval hereof, three copies of said Standard Building Code of New Jersey, including all parts thereof mentioned in § 70-1 above, shall be placed on file and remain on file in the office of the Building Inspector of the Township of Saddle Brook for use and examination by the public so long as this article shall continue in effect, and three copies as aforementioned shall be placed on file and remain on file in the office of the Municipal Clerk of the Township of Saddle Brook for use and examination by the public so long as this article shall continue in effect.
Nothing in this article or in the code hereby
adopted shall be construed to affect any suit or proceeding now pending
in any court, or any rights acquired or liability incurred, nor any
cause or causes of action accrued or existing, under any act or ordinance
repealed hereby. Nor shall any right or remedy of any character be
lost, impaired or affected by this article.
The said Standard Building Code of New Jersey
is hereby amended, deleted and changed in the following manner:
In connection with the provisions of this article
and the code hereby established and adopted as a part hereof, the
following indemnity bonds shall be posted in respect to each specific
section hereinafter cited:
[Added 10-12-1972 by Ord. No. 673]
The Standard Building Code of the State of New
Jersey, adopted as the Building Code of the Township of Saddle Brook
by the governing body in the year 1964, is hereby amended with respect
to Part B, SEC. B-710.7, entitled "WATER TANKS," by adding the following
paragraphs to the section relating to water tanks:
A.
SEC. B-710.7e All structures which exceed eight stories
or 100 feet in height above grade shall have dual booster pumps for
domestic water service and a fire booster pump for the standpipe fire
system.
B.
SEC. B-710.7f The domestic pumps shall be controlled
so that in case of failure of one pump the second pump can provide
the required pressure and flow.
C.
SEC. B-710.7g The fire booster pump shall be connected
to the emergency generating equipment so that the pump will operate
in case of electrical failure.
D.
SEC. B-710.7h There shall also be installed a tank
or tanks for domestic water storage of sufficient capacity to provide
sufficient water for a sixteen-hour period. Said storage tanks shall
be refilled during the hours of 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. to eliminate
any direct withdrawal from the water main during the normal working
day.
[Added 10-12-1972 by Ord. No. 673]
There shall also be added to the Standard Building
Code a new and separate section entitled "SECURITY GUARDS," which
shall read as follows:
A.
SECURITY GUARDS. The developer, subdivider or owner
of all structures which exceed eight stories or 100 feet in height
above grade shall be required to provide for an internal security
guard and a parking lot security guard during the hours that the building
is being used for business purposes.
Any person or persons, firm or corporation violating
any of the provisions of this article or of the Standard Building
Code of New Jersey made a part hereof shall, upon conviction thereof,
pay such penalty or penalties as set forth in the code, SEC. A-107.3
and SEC. A-107.4.
All penalties collected under any provision
of this article or of the code hereby established shall be paid to
the Treasurer of the Township of Saddle Brook.
It is hereby stated that whenever there is a
space provided in the Standard Building Code of New Jersey for the
insertion of the name of the municipality, it shall be understood
that the name of the Township of Saddle Brook, or as the case may
require, is inserted therein as though printed in the original.
From and after the effective date of this article
and Building Code hereby adopted, the same may be known and cited
as the "Building Code of the Township of Saddle Brook."
