[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee
of the Township of Bethlehem 4-17-2003 by Ord. No. 255-39-2003. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
No construction permit shall be issued for any new structure or for an addition to an existing structure or for an addition to an existing structure and no certificate of occupancy shall be issued for any change in use of an existing structure until the Municipal Zoning and General Code Enforcement Official has issued a zoning permit acknowledging that the use, structure or building complies with the provisions of Chapter 102 of the Bethlehem Code, or that it exists as a nonconforming use and/or nonconforming structure certified in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:55D-68, or that it is permitted by the terms of a variance.
[Amended 11-20-2008 by Ord. No. 255-39-2-2008]
The following is a schedule of fees for filing
a zoning permit application with the Municipal Zoning and General
Code Enforcement Official:
|
Type of Application
|
Fee
|
|---|---|
|
Sheds up to 300 square feet
|
$30
|
|
Accessory buildings 301 to 1,000 square feet
|
$35
|
|
Aboveground pools
|
$35
|
|
Inground pools
|
$65
|
|
Decks
|
$50
|
|
Additions - residential
|
$75
|
|
Additions - nonresidential
|
$125
|
|
New buildings - residential
|
$125
|
|
New buildings - nonresidential
|
$135
|
|
Any farm-related building
|
$30
|
|
Interior Alterations
|
$30
|
|
Patios and walkways (impervious coverage)
|
$30
|
|
Fences and retaining walls
|
$30
|
|
Zoning continual certificate of occupancy (commercial
use verification/change in tenants or owners)
|
$100
|
|
Demolition permit
|
$30
|
|
Stormwater management
|
$50
|
|
Professional service escrow
|
$750
|
