[Adopted 12-28-1992 by Ord. No. 29-1992; amended in its entirety 1-5-2011 by Ord. No. 29-2010]
[Amended 9-7-2011 by Ord. No. 20-2011; 12-21-2011 by Ord. No. 29-2011; 5-15-2013 by Ord. No. 5-2013; 3-19-2014 by Ord. No. 3-2014; 5-7-2014 by Ord. No. 7-2014; 2-4-2015 by Ord. No. 1-2015; 3-18-2015 by Ord. No. 4-2015; 11-4-2015 by Ord. No. 15-2015; 3-2-2016 by Ord. No. 5-2016; 4-19-2017 by Ord. No. 16-2017; 10-18-2017 by Ord. No. 23-2017; 12-6-2017 by Ord. No. 25-2017; 3-20-2019 by Ord. No. 4-2019; 12-18-2019 by Ord. No. 24-2019; 11-4-2020 by Ord. No. 16-2020; 12-16-2020 by Ord. No. 18-2020; 12-15-2021 by Ord. No. 21-2021; 5-18-2022 by Ord. No. 8-2022; 12-21-2022 by Ord. No. 21-2022; 12-21-2022 by Ord. No. 22-2022; 4-5-2023 by Ord. No. 3-2023; 4-5-2023 by Ord. No. 5-2023; 5-3-2023 by Ord. No. 7-2023; 10-18-2023 by Ord. No. 13-2023; 4-3-2024 by Ord. No. 5-2024; 9-4-2024 by Ord. No. 13-2024; 9-4-2024 by Ord. No. 14-2024; 12-18-2024 by Ord. No. 21-2024; 4-2-2025 by Ord. No. 4-2025; 6-25-2025 by Ord. No. 18-2025; 8-20-2025 by Ord. No. 23-2025; 12-3-2025 by Ord. No. 24-2025]
"The fees and charges for licenses, permits and services provided by the City of Brigantine, except for fees set by the "Uniform Construction Code in the Construction Officials Office, and the Uniform Fire Code are as set below:
Permit, Service
Fee
A
1.
Assessment search (by City Clerk)
$15
Permit, Service
Fee
B
1.
Beach sailboat permit
$150
2.
Beach tag fee
a.
Daily
$10
b.
Weekly
$15
c.
Seasonal badges purchased prior to June 1
$20
d.
Seasonal badges purchased after June 1
$25
e.
Seasonal badges for individuals 60 to 64 years of age purchased prior to June 1
$10
f.
Seasonal badges for individuals 65 years or older or veterans or active military families of the Armed Forces of the United States of America
$0
g.
Seasonal badges for persons in active military service in the Armed Forces of the United States of America or their spouse or dependent children over the age of 12 years who reside in the same residence
$0
h.
Special holiday badge purchased prior to June 1
$20
3.
Beach vehicle, four-wheel drive permit
a.
Permit issued to an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Military or his or her spouse
$0
b.
Permit issued to persons in active military service in the Armed Forces of the United States of America, Reserve, National Guard or his or her spouse
$0
c.
Permit purchased in December for the following year through April 30 of the current year
$200
d.
Permit for the current year purchased from May 1 to September 30
$300
e.
Permit purchased in December, for use in the entire subsequent year, through April 30 by a senior citizen or individual who is designated permanently disabled pursuant to federal Social Security regulations
$80
f.
Permit purchased by senior citizen or individual who is designated permanently disabled pursuant to Federal Social Security regulations during any other month
$100
g.
Permit purchased after September 30 for use in current year
$100
h.
Replace lost or stolen permit
$30
i.
Special event permit
$10
4.
Beach wave runner/jet ski launching
$125
5.
Birth certificate
$25
Permit, Service
Fee
C
1.
Certificate of carbon monoxide, smoke detector alarm, and portable fire extinguisher compliance, when application is submitted;
a.
11 or more business days prior to settlement
$45
b.
Between 4 and 10 business days prior to settlement
$90
c.
Less than 4 business days prior to settlement
$161
2.
Catamaran beach permit (See also beach sailboats)
$150
3.
Cat license
$10
4.
Certificate of land use compliance
$75
5.
Civil union license
$28
6.
Civil union certified copy
$25
7.
Community Center programs
a.
See "Recreation programs and camps"
8.
Community Center room reservations
a.
See "Room reservations (Community Center)"
9.
Council on Affordable Housing development fees
a.
Residential development fees
I.
Refer to Chapter 150 of the Code of the City of Brigantine
b.
Non-residential development fees
I.
Refer to Chapter 150 of the Code of the City of Brigantine
c.
Residential and non-residential development when a "D" variance has been granted
I.
Refer to Chapter 150 of the Code of the City of Brigantine
Permit, Service
Fee
D
1.
Death certificate
$25
2.
Detail charges - Police, Fire, Public Works, Beach Patrol
a.
See "Personnel detail"
3.
Discovery in Municipal Court and other Court matters
a.
$0.75 per page up to the first 10 pages
b.
$0.50 per page for pages 11-20
c.
$0.25 per page for pages 21 and continuing
d.
Additional fee for tapes and other media at cost production
4.
Document copying (per page)
a.
Letter sized and smaller
$0.05
b.
Legal sized and larger
$0.07
5.
Dog license
a.
Neutered
$10
b.
Unneutered
$13
6.
Dog license fee, vicious
$700
7.
Domestic partnership license
$28
8.
Domestic partnership certified copy
$25
9.
Dumpster or portable storage unit (first 30-day period)
$35
a.
Each additional 15-day renewal period
$20
10.
Dumpsters required as condition of construction permit
a.
When construction permit is valued at $250 or greater
$50
b.
All others
$25
11.
Off-site dumpsters (in the street)
a.
First 30-day period
$75
b.
Each 15-day renewal
$50
Permit, Service
Fee
E
1.
Commercial excavations pursuant to Chapter 165 (as charged by the Construction Official)
a
Based on FEMA Schedule of Equipment Rates
Up to $50
2.
Equipment usage
Permit, Service
Fee
F
1.
Farmers' Market
a.
Farmer's full season (If paid in full by April 30)
i.
1 space
$320
ii.
2 spaces
$480
iii.
3 spaces
$640
iv.
Additional fee if paid after April 30) (per spot)
$160
b.
Non-farmer's full season (If paid in full by April 30)
i.
1 space
$400
ii.
2 spaces
$640
iii.
Additional fee if paid after April 30) (per spot)
$160
c.
Weekly (per space)
$40
d.
Pop-up vendors (per week/per space)
$40
e.
Charitable organizations/Chamber of Commerce (per space)
$0
2.
Fire Prevention fees
a
Fees as established pursuant to Uniform Fire Code and shall be available at the Brigantine Fire Prevention office
3.
Firearms purchaser identification cards
$50
4.
Floodplain development permit fee
$50
Permit, Service
Fee
G
1.
Games of Chance
a.
Pull tab raffles
As allowed by state
b.
On premises 50/50 draw
As allowed by state
c.
Off premises draw
As allowed by state
2.
Garage Sale or Yard Sale
$15
Permit, Service
Fee
H
1.
Handgun, permit to purchase
$25
2.
Handgun, permit to carry
$150
3.
Hazardous material clean up
$250
4.
Horseback riding permit (per 2 horses)
a.
Pull tab raffles
$50
b.
On-premises 50/50 draw
$100
Permit, Service
Fee
I
1.
Impound lot storage by City (per day per vehicle)
$15
a
After 30 days (per day per vehicle)
$25
Permit, Service
Fee
J
1.
Jet ski beach launching
$125
K
(Reserved)
Permit, Service
Fee
L
1.
Land Use
See "Planning and Zoning"
2.
License, permit or service
a.
Bulkhead permits
I.
New or replacement project (more than 20% of bulkhead)
$600
II.
Minor repair (replacement of up to 20% of bulkhead)
$300
b.
Licensing agreement
I.
Application
$500
Permit, Service
Fee
M
1.
Marriage license
$28
2.
Marriage license, certified copy
$25
3.
Map, Zoning
$15
4.
Memorial Bench Program
a.
Bench (includes bench, shipping, plaque)
$850
b.
Lease renewal (includes updated plaque)
$275
c.
Replacement plaque
$275
5.
Meters and meter readings
See "Water Meters"
6.
Miniature golf (Putt Putt Paradise)
a.
General admission
$10
b.
Children under 13
$8
c.
Seniors (age 60+)
$8
d.
Veterans (with proper ID)
$8
e.
Children under 3
Free
Permit, Service
Fee
N
1.
Noise variance from ordinance requirement
$150
2.
Notary seal (per page or signature)
$2
O
(Reserved)
Permit, Service
Fee
P
1.
Parades and assemblies
$50
2.
Parking Lots
a.
Municipal oceanfront parking lots (seasonal)
$30
b.
Municipal oceanfront parking lots (daily)
$10
c.
Designated municipal commercial parking lots (yearly)
$210
d.
Designated municipal commercial parking lots (daily)
$35
e.
Temporary storage of modular homes on municipal parking lots
See "Storage"
3.
Permit to purchase handgun
$25
4.
Permit to carry handgun
$150
5.
Personnel manpower details
a.
Beach Patrol detail
I.
Captain (2-hour minimum) (per hour)
$70
II.
Lieutenant (2-hour minimum) (per hour)
$60
III.
Lifeguard (2-hour minimum) (per hour)
$50
b.
Fire Department detail
I.
Battalion Chief (2-hour minimum) (per hour)
$95
II.
Captain (2-hour minimum) (per hour)
$85
III.
Fire Official (2-hour minimum) (per hour)
$85
IV.
Firefighter (2-hour minimum) (per hour)
$75
V.
Detail rates on Holidays pursuant to the Collective Bargaining Agreement
c.
Police Department detail
I.
Sergeant (2-hour minimum) (per hour)
$85
II.
Patrolman (2-hour minimum) (per hour)
$75
III.
Detail rates on Holidays pursuant to the Collective Bargaining Agreement
d.
Public Works detail
I.
Foreman (2-hour minimum) (per hour)
$80
II.
Laborer Operator Driver (2-hour minimum) (per hour)
$70
III.
Laborer (2-hour minimum) (per hour)
$65
IV.
Hazardous Material Cleanup Fee
$500 plus cost of cleanup based on vendor pricing
V.
Detail rates on holidays pursuant to the Collective Bargaining Agreement
6.
Photocopies
"See "Document Copying
7.
Pickleball membership rates
a.
Outdoor pickleball
i.
Outdoor pay as you go:
$10/day for pickleball session, $12/hour to rent pickleball or tennis court
ii.
Outdoor season membership (age 13 to 59)
$120/season
iii.
Outdoor senior season membership (age 60 and Above)
$100/season
iv.
Outdoor youth season membership (age 12 and Under)
$60/season
v.
Outdoor month membership (31 consecutive days)
$60
vi.
Outdoor 2 Person family
$180/season
vii.
Outdoor senior couple
$150/season
b.
Indoor Pickleball
i.
Indoor pay as you go:
$2/day for pickleball session, no court rental available
ii.
Indoor annual membership (age 18 to 59)
$120/annual
iii.
Indoor senior annual membership (age 60 and Above)
$100/annual
iv.
Indoor youth annual membership:
We currently do not offer indoor pickleball for anyone under 18
v.
Indoor month membership (31 consecutive days)
$12
vi.
Indoor 2 person family
$180/annual
vii.
Indoor senior couple
$150/annual
c.
Indoor/outdoor pickleball
i.
Indoor/outdoor pay as you go:
$2/day for indoor pickleball session, $10/day for outdoor pickleball session, $12/hour to rent outdoor pickleball or tennis court
ii.
Indoor/outdoor annual membership (age 18 to 59)
$220/annual
iii.
Indoor/outdoor senior annual membership (age 60 and Above)
$180/annual
iv.
Indoor/outdoor Youth annual membership:
We currently do not offer indoor pickleball for anyone under 18
v.
Indoor/outdoor month membership (31 consecutive days)
$70
vi.
Indoor/outdoor Two-person family
$330/annual
vii.
Indoor/outdoor senior couple
$270/annual
8.
Pile driving, bulkheads and pier (plus water usage and permit)
$50
9.
Planning and Zoning
a.
Subdivision
I.
Minor and preliminary and final
i.
Application fee
$500
ii.
Escrow fee
$3,500
iii.
Amendment
$250
iv.
Amendment/revision escrow (per submission)
$1,500
v.
'C' variance (per variance)
$50
vi.
Escrow variance (per variance)
$300
vii.
Plot plan review
$650
viii.
Administrative Tax Map Fee (per lot)
$50
II.
Major/sketch plat
$200
III.
Major preliminary plat
i.
Preliminary
$400 plus
a. Per lot
$50
ii.
Escrow fee
$5,000
iii.
Variance 'C' (per variance)
$50
iv.
Escrow variance 'C' (per variance)
$300
v.
Amendment
$100
vi.
Amendment/revision escrow (per submission)
$2,500
vii.
Final
$400 plus
a. Per lot
$50
viii.
Escrow, final
$5,000
ix.
Extension
$500 plus
a. Per lot
$50
x.
Administrative (per lot)
$50
b.
Site plan
I.
Minor
i.
Site plan
$750
ii.
Site plan escrow
$3,500
iii.
Variance 'C' (per variance)
$50
iv.
Escrow (per variance)
$300
v.
Compliance review (per submission)
$1,500
II.
Major
i.
Preliminary
$750
ii.
Escrow
$5,000
iii.
Final
$400
iv.
Final escrow
$4,000
v.
Amendments
$100
vi.
Amendment/revision escrow (per submission)
$3,000
vii.
Extension
$100
viii.
Extension escrow
$2,500
ix.
'C' variance (per variance)
$50
x.
Escrow (per variance)
$300
xi.
Compliance review (per submission)
$1,500
c.
Variance
I.
Appeals pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70a
$350 plus
i.
Escrow
$2,500
II.
Interpretations pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70b
$350 plus
i.
Escrow
$2,500
III.
Variance pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70c
$200 plus
i.
Per variance
$50
ii.
Escrow
$2,000 plus
a. Per variance
$300
IV.
Use pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70d
i.
Application fee
$400
ii.
Escrow fee
$3,500
V.
Compliance review (per submission)
$1,500
d.
Conditional use permit
$250
e.
Conditional use permit escrow
$2,500
f.
Conceptual development meeting
$250
g.
Conceptual development escrow
$1,500
h.
Administrative review
$2,500
i.
Plan revisions/resubmissions not covered herein (per submission)
I.
Escrow fee
$1,500
j.
Publication of Final Decision
$50 (plus direct cost of publication which is paid directly to the newspaper)
k.
Construction and sand moving permit
$500 (plus an inspection fee of 5% of the construction costs)
l.
Soil boring/test pits witnessing
$50 plus
I.
Escrow
$750 plus
II.
Per additional boring/test pit
$150
m.
The state fees are non-refundable
I.
The escrow fees shall be held in escrow to cover the costs of professional services and board review, including engineering, planning and legal or other incidental costs.
II.
Applicant will be billed additional escrow when needed. This amount must be paid prior to final resolution being provided.
III.
Escrow funds not used shall be returned to the applicant upon the issuance of a certificate of occupancy (or project closeout for non-construction related projects).
n.
The applicant, as a condition of submission, shall agree in writing to pay all reasonable and necessary costs for professional review of the application and for other professional and secretarial services required by the application.
10.
Pre employment application fee (not to exceed)
$75
Q
(Reserved)
Permit, Service
Fee
R
1.
Records request
a.
Copying (per page)
I.
Letter sized and smaller
$0.05
II.
Legal sized and larger
$0.07
b.
Electronic records (Sent via e-mail or fax)
No Charge
c.
Records provided on flash drive/DVD, etc.
Actual cost of medium
2.
Recreation class session fees
a.
Group fitness classes, per class, per session for seniors (age 60+)
$2
I.
8 classes per session
$16
II.
10 classes per session
$20
III.
16 classes per session
$32
IV.
20 classes per session
$40
V.
24 classes per session
$48
VI.
30 classes per session
$60
b.
Group fitness classes, per class, per session for non-seniors (age 18-59)
$5
I.
8 classes per session
$40
II.
10 classes per session
$50
III.
16 classes per session
$80
IV.
20 classes per session
$100
V.
24 classes per session
$120
VI.
30 classes per session
$150
3.
Recreation programs and camps
a.
Art programs
I.
Drawing
(Senior) $80; (Non-senior)
$130
II.
Painting with acrylics
(Senior) $100; (Non-senior)
$150
III.
Pastel painting
(Senior) $80; (Non-senior)
$130
IV.
Watercolor
(Senior) $80; (Non-senior)
$130
b.
Instructional programs
I.
Crocheting
$100
II.
Film
(Senior) $75; (Non-senior)
$125
III.
La Bell' Italia
(Senior) $25; (Non-senior)
$75
IV.
Photography
(Senior) $35; (Non-senior)
$70
c.
Youth camps
I.
Camp Brigantine
1.
Three weeks
a.
First child
$1,600
b.
Each additional child
$300
2.
Four weeks
a.
First child
$1,700
b.
Each additional child
$400
3.
Five weeks
a.
First child
$1,800
b.
Each additional child
$500
4.
Six weeks
a.
First child
$1,900
b.
Each additional child
$600
5.
Seven weeks
a.
First child
$2,000
b.
Each additional child
$700
II.
Summer Sports Camp
1.
First child (per week)
$50
2.
Each additional child in same program (per week)
$30
d.
Youth Programs
I.
Chess for Kids
$40
II.
Kids Art Classes
$50
III.
Kids Yoga
$50
IV.
Kids Zumba
$50
4.
Rental registration/inspection fees
a.
Initial rental registration inspection (per unit for all units)
$150
b.
Reinspection due to failed initial inspection
$25
c.
Reinspection due to failed re-inspection (per unit for all units)
$100
d.
Reinspection due to change in tenancy (per unit for all units)
$100
e.
Non-life hazard inspection
$60
f.
Short-term rental: license fee (per advertised bedroom)
$150
g.
Digital lodging tax (marketplace only) (per online booking)
1.25%
h.
License transfer fee (All rentals) (per unit)
$150
5.
Returned payment (electronic fund transfer and check)
$30
6.
Room reservations (Community Center)
a.
Group A: municipal government and municipal sponsored/co-sponsored groups, 501(c)3 charitable organizations, and other organizations at the discretion of the director
No fee
b.
Group B: Any profit-making individuals, organizations, and non-profit organizations charging fees to the public
I.
Dining room (per hour)
$100
II.
Multi-purpose room (per hour)
$100
III.
Gym (per hour)
$100
IV.
Activity room (per hour)
$50
V.
Conference room (per hour)
$50
VI.
Art room (per hour)
$50
VII.
Kitchen (per hour)
$100
Permit, Service
Fee
S
1.
Sailboat, beach permit
$150
2.
Sewer
a.
Sewerage rental service fees
i.
Service to a single-family residential dwelling and for each unit of any multi-family residence or apartment housei.
1.
Annually
$460
2.
Billed semi-annually
$230
ii.
Service to a motel/hotel or similar establishments
1.
Annually first unit
$320
2.
Billed semi-annually
$160
3.
Annually for each additional unit
$160
4.
Billed semi-annually each additional unit
$80
iii.
Fore sewer services to any other establishment providing sewerage facilities for public use, per year for each unit or store, plus the amount for each additional toilet fixture payable as follows:
1.
Annually
$160
2.
Billed semi-annually
$80
iv.
For all other services not described above, based upon the number of persons using the property, per year payable as follows:
1.
1 to 25 persons
a.
Annually
$320
b.
Billed semi-annually
$160
2.
26 to 100 persons
a.
Annually
$1,080
b.
Billed semi-annually
$540
3.
Over 100 persons
a.
Annually
$1,720
b.
Billed semi-annually
$860
b.
Other than any connection fee as may be required by application rules and regulations, service payments authorized by this section of the Code of the City of Brigantine shall commence upon the activation of water service or the issuance of the certification of occupancy, whichever comes first. No temporary connection shall be allowed for any reason.
3.
Sewer service connection charges
a.
From City main to curb line
$1,000
b.
Additional charge for restoration of streets
i.
FABC paving
$3,500
ii.
Dirt areas
$1,400
4.
Sidewalk, streets, and curbs
See streets, curbs, and sidewalks
5.
Site plan
See "Planning and Zoning"
6.
Certificate of smoke detector carbon monoxide alarm and portable fire extinguisher compliance, when application is submitted;
a.
11 or more business days prior to settlement
$35
b.
Between 4 to 10 business days prior to settlement
$70
c.
Less than 4 business days prior to settlement
$125
7.
Special event fees (special event in recreational areas - beaches, parks, 26th Street Complex, 42nd Street Complex, park, on Golf Course Drive, North End Observation Deck, parades and assemblies)
a.
Guests of 20 and under
$25
b.
Guests 20 to 50
$50
c.
Guests 50 to 100
$125
d.
Guests over 100
$250
e.
Commercials/films, surfing events, recreational games (up to 3 days)
$350
i.
Each additional day
$200
f.
Professional photo sessions (per day)
$50
g.
Rental of Beach Patrol equipment (boats/stands) (per day) (with Public Works setup)
$175
h.
Application review fees
i.
Filed prior to 60 days of the event
$25
ii.
Filed prior to 30 days of the event
$50
iii.
Filed prior to 15 days of the event
$75
**Special events with guests over 100 will be allowed only after 6:00 p.m. unless approved by the City Manager.
8.
Storage (temporary) modular homes on municipal parking lots (per day)
$50
9.
Streets, curbs, and sidewalks permit applications
$150
10.
Street openings
a.
Permit
$150
b.
Guarantee or bond
$1,000
11.
Store order or catalog store
$75
12.
Structures
a.
Permit for moving structure
$1,000
b.
Employee services, per hour, with a minimum or 2 police officers and 2 Public Works employees required as well an any appropriate equipment as determined by the Department of Public Works
See "Personnel detail"
c.
Additional employee services per hour, per police officer or Public Works employee including any employees necessary for Police Department notification along route and any additional services or labor which must be provided
See "Personnel detail"
d.
Any costs, losses or damages incurred plus City employee time required for repairs
Actual cost
e.
Escrow fee
$5,000
13.
Subdivision
See "Planning and Zoning"
Permit, Service
Fee
T
1.
Tax assessor list of properties within 200 feet; (whichever is greater)
$0.25 per name or $10
2.
Tax search export (per year)
$1500
3.
Tax sale certificate of redemption (per certificate)
$25
4.
Tax search fee
$10
5.
Tax sale certificate replacement
$100
6.
Tennis
a.
Season pass (non-senior)
$120
b.
Season pass (senior)
$100
c.
Season pass (youth)
$60
d.
Month pass (31 days, no age)
$60
e.
Pay-as-you-go court reservation (no age) (per hour)
$12
U
(Reserved)
Permit, Service
Fee
V
1.
Variance
See "Planning and Zoning"
2.
Vehicles
a.
Each vehicle being used for the following purposes, except where the owner thereof is paying a license fee pursuant to this section of the Code of the City of Brigantine for the purpose in which the vehicle is being used.
I.
Sale and/or delivery of milk, ice, bread, or bakery products (per vehicle)
$25
II.
Sale, solicitation, or delivery of materials in conjunction with fumigation or extermination of rodents or pests (per vehicle)
$50
III.
Sale, solicitation, delivery, and performing landscaping, gardening, or nursery services (per vehicle)
$50
IV.
Sale, solicitation, delivery, merchandising or performing services not otherwise classified (per vehicle)
$50
3.
Vehicles, storage at City Impound Lot (per day)
$15
4.
Veteran banner program (3 year display)
$150
5.
Vicious dog license
$700
Permit, Service
Fee
W
1.
Water Charges
a.
Schedule of minimum semi-annual charges
i.
3/4-inch meter with an allowance of 80,000 gallons
$170
ii.
1 inch meter with an allowance of 90,000 gallons
$200
iii.
1 1/2 inch meter with an allowance of 110,000 gallons
$250
iv.
2-inch meter with an allowance of 170,000 gallons
$340
v.
4-inch meter with an allowance of 400,000 gallons
$630
vi.
6-inch meter with an allowance of 1,500,000 gallons
$2,230
b.
Rates in excess water consumed per 1,000 gallons
i.
First excess 40,000 gallons
$1.50
ii.
Next excess 60,000 gallons
$1.70
iii.
Next excess 100,000 gallons
$1.90
iv.
Next excess 200,000 gallons
$2.10
v.
Next excess 400,000 gallons
$2.30
vi.
Next excess 600,000 gallons
$2.50
vii.
Next excess 800,000 gallons
$2.70
c.
Turning off water connections at any time in case of emergency caused by leak or otherwise
i.
Per hour each connection
$150
d.
Connection fee from City main to curb line
$1,500
e.
Additional charge for restoration of streets when excavation is necessary (unless performed at same time as sewer lateral)
i.
FABC paving
$3,500
ii.
Dirt areas
$1,400
f.
Connection for private fire protection facilities, for each connection to be used exclusively for the extinguishment of fire
i.
Per quarter
$150
g.
Deposit to be paid whenever a hydrant permit is obtained
i.
Per permit
$1,500 Plus
ii.
Hydrant usage fee
$450 Plus
iii.
Water usage fee (per 1,000 gallons)
$2
2.
Water Meter Connections
a.
3/4-inch water meter plus parts
$520
b.
1-inch meter plus parts
$675
c.
Larger than 1-inch water meter
Market value
3.
Wave runner
See "jet ski"
X
(Reserved)
Permit, Service
Fee
Y
1.
Yard sale or garage sale
$15
Permit, Service
Fee
Z
1.
Zoning book
$60
2.
Zoning and Planning
See "Planning and Zoning"
3.
Zoning permits
$75
In the sole discretion of the City Manager, the dates established in this chapter may be adjusted annually no greater than seven days to extend early-bird or reduced pricing when considering things such as office closures, holidays, inclement weather, and natural disasters which could impact the ability for residents to purchase permits or licenses at the discounted rates. Any such adjustment shall be consistent for all individuals seeking such permits within the extension period.
Mercantile License Fees
Permit, Service
Fee
A
1.
Advertising agency
$50
2.
Advertising bill, circular and sample distributors (per day)
$25
3.
Advertising and demonstrating bus, wagon, vehicle (per day)
$75
4.
Advertising or demonstration store
$75
5.
Alcoholic beverage license
a.
Club license
$150
b.
Plenary retail consumption
$1,750
c.
Plenary retail distribution license
$900
6.
Amusements
a.
Arcade or group
I.
Up to 5 types
$500
II.
Over 5 types (For each additional type)
$75
b.
Radio, fortune, keno, po-keno, bingo, skill bingo and similar games
I.
Up to 75 chairs
$700
II.
Each additional chair over 75 chairs
$10
c.
Other group games having fewer than 10 chairs or no seating capacity
$150
7.
Amusement games
a.
Category and certification
I.
No. 1 games (per game)
$150
II.
No. 2 games
i.
Arcades with 50 machines or fewer
$400
ii.
Arcades with over 50 machines (additional for each 50 machines or fewer)
$400
III.
No. 3 games (per game)
$150
IV.
No. 4 games
i.
Up to 200 seats
$600
ii.
201 to 350 seats
$800
iii.
Over 350 seats
$1,200
V.
No. 5 games (per game)
$150
VI.
No. 6 games (per game)
$150
VII.
No. 7 games (per game)
$150
b.
Any game not listed above (per game)
$150
Note: For a specific description of each category of game see Chapter 95 of the Code of the City of Brigantine.
8.
Amusement rides (per each ride of amusement)
$100
9.
Antique shop
$75
10.
Art, needle work or yard shop
$75
11.
Auction house
$200
12.
Auction
$50
13.
Automatic slot amusement machine (each)
$10
14.
Automatic filling and dispensing machine (each)
$20
15.
Automatic weighing machine (each)
$10
16.
Automobile accessory and parts
$75
17.
Automobile agency or showroom
$150
18.
Automobile garage
$75
19.
Automobile servicing station
$75
20.
Awning, blind or shade shop
$75
Permit, Service
Fee
B
1.
Bait, fishing and tackle shop
$75
2.
Bakery or pastry shop
$75
3.
Barber shop
$75
4.
Bath house or bathing establishment
$75 plus
a.
Each additional locker
$1
5.
Beach chair rental fee
$75 plus
a.
Each additional chair
$1
6.
Beauty parlor
$50
7.
Bicycle sales and repairs
$50
8.
Billiard parlor
$75 plus
a.
Per billiard table
$20
9.
Bingo license (per day)
$10
10.
Boat agency or salesroom and accessories
$75
11.
Boat yard or marina
a.
1 to 5 boats
$20
b.
Over 5 boats (per additional boat)
$2
c.
1 to 5 slips
$20
d.
Over 5 slips (per additional slip)
$4
12.
Boats for charter
$50
13.
Book store
$75
14.
Book sales and soliciting agents
$75
15.
Bottler or distributor of beverages or agent or representative thereof
$75
16.
Bowling alley (per lane)
$20
17.
Bus terminal
$150
Permit, Service
Fee
C
1.
Carnival
$1,500
2.
Canvassers
$75
3.
Carpet store, furniture, and furnishings
$75
4.
Charter boat
$75
5.
Cigarette vending machine (each)
$10
6.
Cigar, cigarette, tobacco, candy and sundries wholesale (each)
$75
7.
Cigars and tobacco - retail
$75
8.
Circus
$1,500
9.
Cleaning, pressing, or dyeing
$75
10.
Clothing, haberdashery
$75
11.
Cold storage plant with public service
$75
12.
Commercial sign makers
$75
13.
Confectioner
a.
Retail
$75
b.
Wholesale, retail, and manufacturing
$75
Permit, Service
Fee
D
1.
Dairy products store
$75
2.
Dance hall
$250
3.
Dance academy or studio
$75
4.
Delicatessen without luncheonette or restaurant
$75
5.
Delivery or collecting vehicle engaging in retail trade not connected with an otherwise licensed business in the City of Brigantine
$75
6.
Department store
a.
Up to 5,000 sq. ft. of sales area
$75
b.
From 5,000 sq. ft. to 7,500 sq. ft. of sales area
$100
c.
Over 7,500 sq. ft. of sales area
$200
7.
Driving school (each vehicle)
$20
8.
Drug store
$75
9.
Dry goods store
$75
Permit, Service
Fee
E
1.
Electrical appliance and supply store
$50
Permit, Service
Fee
F
1.
Fire and other altered good sale (per day)
$10
4.
5 and 10 cent store or similar establishments
a.
Up to 5,000 sq. ft. of sales area
$50
b.
From 5,000 sq. ft. to 7,500 sq. ft. of sales area
$75
c.
Over 7,500 sq. ft. of sales area
$100
5.
Flower and plant store
$75
6.
Food store, grocery store or market
a.
Up to 3,000 sq. ft. of sales area
$75
b.
From 3,000 sq. ft. to 4,000 sq. ft. of sales area
$100
c.
From 4,001 sq. ft. to 5,000 sq. ft. of sales area
$150
d.
From 5,001 sq. ft. to 7,000 sq. ft. of sales area
$250
e.
Over 7,000 sq. ft. of sales area
$400
7.
Freight terminal
$75
8.
Fuel pump not connected with a garage or service station (per pump)
$10
9.
Furnishings, furniture, or carpeting
$75
10.
Retail furniture store
a.
Up to 5,000 sq. ft. of sales area
$50
b.
5,001 sq. ft. to 7,500 sq. ft. sales area
$75
c.
Over 7,500 sq. ft. of sales area
$125
11.
Furs and fur storage
$50
Permit, Service
Fee
G
1.
General business establishment not otherwise classified in this fee Ordinance
$75
2.
Going out of business sale (each day)
$7
3.
Greenhouse, hothouse, flowers
$75
4.
Groceries, wholesale
$100
5.
Grocery store, food store, and market
a.
Up to 300 sq. ft. of sales area
$75
b.
From 300 sq. ft. to 4,000 sq. ft.
$100
c.
From 4,001 sq. ft. to 5,000 sq. ft.
$150
d.
From 5,001 sq. ft. to 7,000 sq. ft.
$250
e.
From 7,000 sq. ft. of sales area
$400
Permit, Service
Fee
H
1.
Hardware, china, and glassware
$75
2.
Hothouse, greenhouse, flowers, or plants
$75
3.
Hucksters
$75
Permit, Service
Fee
I
2.
Ice business
$75
3.
Ice machines (each)
$15
4.
Ice cream manufacturers and distributors
a.
Retail
$75
b.
Wholesale
$100
5.
Ice cream parlor
$75
6.
Ice cream sale on beach (veteran only)
$100
7.
Itinerant merchants (per day)
$30
8.
Itinerant vendors (per day)
$30
Permit, Service
Fee
J
2.
Jewelry and jewelry novelties
$75
3.
Jukebox (each)
$10
4.
Junk collectors by wagon or truck (each vehicle)
$150
K
(Reserved)
Permit, Service
Fee
L
1.
Laundry
a.
Machine operated self-service
$20 plus
I.
Each washing machine or drying machine
$5
II.
Other than self-serve
$75
2.
Laundry collecting and distribution
$75
3.
Limo (each vehicle)
$75
4.
Linen and towel supply service
$75
5.
Liquor License
See "Alcoholic beverage license"
6.
Lumberyard, hardware store
$75
Permit, Service
Fee
M
1.
Manufacturing place or device
$75
2.
Marina or boat yard
a.
1 to 5 boats
$20
b.
Over 5 boats (per boat)
$2
c.
1 to 5 slips
$20
d.
Over 5 slips (per slip)
$4
3.
Meats or poultry, wholesale
$75
4.
Mechanical amusement device (each)
$10
5.
Mercantile license
a.
For all classifications not listed herein
$75
b.
Late charge
$7
c.
Transfer of license charge
$40
d.
Replacement of lost, stolen, defaced, or destroyed mercantile license (per license)
$35
e.
Amount to be paid to tourism and business development for each mercantile license issued in the City of Brigantine
$10
6.
Millinery
$75
7.
Motel and hotel
$50 plus
a.
Each unit with kitchen facility
$10
b.
Each sleeping room unit
$5
8.
Motorcycle sale or rental
$75
9.
Musical Instruments, music, or records
$75
Permit, Service
Fee
N
1.
Newspapers publishers
$75
2.
Newsstand not connected with any licensed business
$75
Permit, Service
Fee
O
1.
Optical goods
$75
Permit, Service
Fee
P
1.
Paint stores, paint supply stores and hardware stores
$75
2.
Photograph gallery or shop
$75
3.
Pinball or similar machine (each machine)
$50
4.
Ping-pong (each table)
$10
5.
Plumbing, steam fitting, gas fitting supplies
a.
Retail
$75
b.
Wholesale
$100
6.
Print shop
$75
7.
Professional office
$75
Q
(Reserved)
Permit, Service
Fee
R
1.
Radio and television supplies
$75
2.
Restaurant, luncheon, and diner
$75 plus
a.
Per seat
$1
Permit, Service
Fee
S
1.
Sewing machine license
$75
2.
Shoe sales and repairs
$75
3.
Shooting gallery
$500
4.
Shows and other open-air amusements
$300
5.
Skating rink
$75
6.
Stationary, book, magazine, and/or novelty store
$75
7.
Storage warehouse
$100
8.
Stores or businesses not otherwise classified herein
$75
Permit, Service
Fee
T
1.
Tailor or clothing repair
$75
2.
Theater, cinema, or playhouse
$125
3.
Trampoline
$75 plus
a.
Each trampoline
$5
4.
Transient merchant or itinerant vendor (per day)
$75
Permit, Service
Fee
U
1.
Undertaker, mortician, or funeral home
$75
2.
Upholsterer
$50
Permit, Service
Fee
V
1.
Variety store
See "5 and 10 cent store"
2.
Vending machines (per machine)
$20
W
(Reserved)
X
(Reserved)
Y
(Reserved)
Z
(Reserved)