A.
Division established; supervision. There is hereby
established in the Township of Clinton a State Uniform Construction
Code Enforcing Agency to be known as the "Division of Construction
Code Enforcement" consisting of a Construction Code Official, Building
Subcode Official, Electrical Subcode Official, Plumbing Subcode Official,
Fire Protection Subcode Official, Elevator Subcode Official, and inspectors
as required. Additionally, all other such subcode officials for each
subcode adopted by the Commissioner of the Department of Community
Affairs, State of New Jersey, are also included. The Construction
Code Official shall be the chief administrator of the enforcing agency.
B.
Powers and duties. Powers and duties of the Division
of Construction Code Enforcement shall be as set forth in N.J.A.C.
5:23.
C.
Qualifications for positions. Each official position
created in subsection 10-1.1 hereof shall be filled by a person qualified
for such position pursuant to P.L. 1975, c. 217, as amended,[1] and N.J.A.C. 5:23; provided that in lieu of any particular
subcode official, an on-site inspection agency may be retained by
contract pursuant to N.J.A.C. 5:23. More than one such official position
may be held by the same person, provided that such person is qualified
pursuant to P.L. 1975, c. 217, and N.J.A.C. 5:23 to hold each such
position.
[1]
Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 52:27D-119 et
seq., the Uniform Construction Code Act.
D.
Single office location. The public shall have the
right to do business with the enforcing agency at one office location
except for emergencies and unforeseen or unavoidable circumstances.
A.
Division established. Within the Department there
shall be the Division of Land Use which shall include the Planning
Board and the Board of Adjustment.
B.
Organization; powers and duties of the Planning Board
and Board of Adjustment. The organization, powers and duties of the
Planning Board and Board of Adjustment shall be as set forth in N.J.S.A.
40:55D-1 et seq.
[Added 3-8-2000 by Ord. No. 714-00]
Within the Department there shall be the Division
of Zoning which shall include the Zoning Officer and Deputy Zoning
Officer and the Zoning Board of Adjustment, except as otherwise provided
by law. The Zoning Officer and Deputy Zoning Officer shall be under
the supervision of the Construction Code Official. Both the Zoning
Officer and Deputy Zoning Officer shall be appointed to annual terms.
Any appointments made during the calendar year shall only be for the
remainder of that year. The Zoning Board of Adjustment shall be organized
and have the powers provided by N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq., the Municipal
Land Use Law.
