[Adopted 11-24-1998 by Ord. No. 98-13 as
Ch. 66 of the 1998 Code]
A.
Enforcing agency. The municipal enforcing agency for
the State Uniform Construction Code, consisting of the Construction
Official, Subcode Officials and assistants thereto, is continued.
The Construction Official and Subcode Officials shall be subject to
terms of office, tenure, appointment or reappointment as provided
in N.J.S.A. 52:27D-119 et seq., and the regulations as set forth in
N.J.A.C. 5:23-1.1 et seq. The Construction Official shall be the chief
administrator of the enforcing agency. Appointment of the Construction
Official, Subcode Officials and assistants thereto shall be made by
the Mayor. Each official may be qualified and may serve in more than
one capacity, as provided in the State Uniform Construction Code and
the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.
B.
Fee schedule report. The Construction Official shall,
with the advice of the Subcode Officials, prepare and submit annually
to the Mayor a report recommending a fee schedule based on the operating
expenses of the agency and any other expenses of the Township fairly
attributable to the enforcement of the State Uniform Construction
Code Act and regulations.
C.
Fees. In connection with the provisions of this chapter and the State Uniform Construction Code, fees shall be charged as set forth in Chapter 172, Fees.
D.
State surcharge fee for construction. In order to
provide for the training, certification and technical support programs
required by the Uniform Construction Code Act and rules and regulations
promulgated thereunder, the enforcing agency shall collect additional
fees as directed by the Department of Community Affairs; the current
fee schedule is on file and available for inspection at the office
of the Construction Official.
A.
Code adopted. The BOCA National Building Code/1993,
published by Building Officials and Code Administrators International,
Inc., and subsequent editions, is hereby adopted by the Township for
the control of buildings and structures as therein provided, and each
and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and
terms of said BOCA Code are hereby adopted and made a part hereof
in accordance with the State Uniform Construction Code. Said code
applies in addition to the BOCA National Existing Structures Code,
Second Edition, 1987, and the BOCA National Maintenance Code, 1987,
and subsequent editions of both.
B.
Code Official. The Code Official provided for in said
codes shall be the Construction Official under the State Uniform Construction
Code or such other official as the Mayor shall appoint.
