Applications for the registration of contractors shall be submitted to the Building Inspector on forms supplied by him and shall include, in addition to any information he may deem necessary, a statement giving the name or corporate or firm name of the contractor and, in the case of a firm, corporation or partnership, the name and address of the principal officer or principal member of said firm, corporation or partnership. Said application shall also contain the number of years such person, firm or corporation has been in business or in existence at the current location or any prior location, including the addresses of such prior locations, if any. The applicant shall state in which class he desires to be registered, choosing one or more of the classes designated in §
132-5 of this chapter.
[Added 12-3-1990 by Ord.
No. 90-40]
Any and all work performed by contractors and sign erectors within the
Borough of Berlin shall be done only between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 8:00
p.m.
For the purpose of this chapter, there shall be the following classes
for registration:
A. General contractor, as follows: a contractor who is proficient
in the construction of a building or structure from start to finish and the
alteration, addition to or repair of any building or structure. This class
of contractor shall be equipped to handle such work either by and through
his own organization or appropriate subcontractors and, in the latter event,
shall be completely responsible for his subcontractors' work.
B. Contractor, as follows: a contractor who is proficient
in the construction of a building or structure from start to finish and the
alteration, addition to or repair of any building or structure. This class
of contractor shall be equipped to handle such work by and through his own
work or his own organization or employees.
C. Roofing and siding contractor, as follows: a contractor
who is engaged in the business of, or who is proficient in, the applying of
roofing and siding materials to existing or new buildings or structures.
D. Demolition contractor, as follows: a contractor who is
engaged in the business of, or who is proficient in, the demolishing of any
building or structure in whole or in part.
E. Moving contractor, as follows: a contractor who is engaged
in the business of, or who is proficient in, the moving of any building or
structure.
F. Swimming pool contractor, as follows: a contractor who
is engaged in the business of, or who is proficient in, the installation of
swimming pools, their equipment and appurtenances.
G. Sign or billboard contractor, as follows: a contractor
who is engaged in the business of, or who is proficient in, the erection,
alteration or maintenance of signs or billboards.
H. Miscellaneous contractor, as follows: a contractor who
is proficient in work of a special character as determined by the Building
Inspector.
Any person, firm or corporation whose registration has been revoked under the provisions of §
132-6 of this chapter may reregister and have his or its name reentered upon the registration list upon filing with the Borough Clerk a certification by the Building Inspector to the effect that all violations with reference to which conviction was secured have been corrected or are nonexistent, and upon payment of the fee prescribed in §
132-3.
[Added 8-17-1970 by Ord.
No. 70-10]
A. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:49-5, any person, firm, association
or corporation violating any section of this chapter shall, upon conviction
in the Municipal Court, having jurisdiction, be subject to a fine not exceeding
$500 or imprisonment in the county jail or in any place provided by the municipality
for the detention of prisoners, for any term not exceeding 90 days, or both.
B. Any person convicted of the violation of any ordinance
may, in the discretion of the court by which he was convicted, and in default
of the payment of any fine imposed therefor, be imprisoned in the county jail
or place of detention provided by the municipality, for any term not exceeding
90 days.
C. The court before which any person is convicted of violating
this chapter shall have power to impose any fine or term of imprisonment,
or suspension thereof, not exceeding the maximum fixed in this chapter.