The local enforcing agency shall be the Council of the City
of Pleasantville.
The local enforcing agency established by §
135-2, through its Fire Official, shall carry out the periodic inspections of life hazard uses required by the Uniform Fire Code, N.J.A.C. 5:70 et seq. and the Uniform Fire Safety Act N.J.S.A. 52:27D-192 et seq. on behalf of the Commission of Community Affairs.
The Fire Official shall report to the Mayor and Fire Chief of
the City of Pleasantville.
A permit shall not be issued until the designated fee has been
paid. The designated fee for such permits as listed below must be
paid to the City of Pleasantville.
A. Permits.
Type
|
Fee
|
---|
Type 1
|
$75
|
Type 2
|
$225
|
Type 2 Propane Exchange: 720 pounds or less
|
$250
|
721 pounds to 2,500 pounds
|
$350
|
Type 3
|
$450
|
Type 4
|
$675
|
B. Home inspection for Certificate of Smoke Alarm, Carbon Monoxide Alarm,
and Portable Fire Extinguisher Compliance (CSACMAPFEC).
(2) Reinspection (due to inspection failure/no access/no show): $60.
(3) Expedited inspection (completed within 24 hours of application):
$160.
C. Food truck permit application. Application must be submitted seven
days' prior to event. A new application and permit must be completed
for each separate event. All cancellations must be done no later than
24 hours prior to the event.
(2) Cancellation fee within 24 hours: $150.
(3) There will be no cancellation fee for cancellations by the City for
City-sponsored events.
D. Permit fees shall be set forth in the fee schedule in the office
of the Fire Official.
Any person or entity who violates the provisions of this chapter,
upon conviction, be subject to a fine of not less than $1,000 nor
more than $5,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days and/or
a period of community service not exceeding 90 days.
Any person or entity who violates any provision of this article
shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine not exceeding
$5,000 for each violation.
KNOX-BOX
A small, wall-mounted safe that holds building keys for firefighters
to retrieve in emergencies.
The lock or key box to be installed on the structure shall meet
the following specifications:
A. UL 437: Standard for safety keylock;
B. UL 1610: Standard for central station alarm units for use with UL
listed alarm systems;
C. UL 1037: Standard for anti-theft alarms and devices.
The City of Pleasantville Fire Department shall adopt procedures
for protecting the integrity and security of the master keys system
which allow access to key boxes within the City.
In the event that locks on the subject building are changed
after the installation of the key box, the Fire Official Fire shall
be notified of such change in writing, and a key(s) to the new lock(s)
shall be provided immediately. Failure to provide this written notification
and new key(s) may result in the imposition of a fine of not less
than $500.
Any building owner who knowingly and intentionally violates
this article, after receiving written notice from the Fire Official,
shall be subject to a fine of not less than $500 per violation.
Enforcement of this article shall be performed by the Fire Official
or Fire Chief pursuant to the provisions of N.J.A.C. 5:70-1.2 et seq.