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Township of Independence, NJ
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2023-03-14
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Abandoned vehicles
ยงย 250-14 — Depositing of junk or abandoned vehicles outside junkyards.
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Abandonment
ยงย 222-32 — Expiration.
ยงย 222-86 — Enclosures below base flood elevation.
ยงย 250-14 — Depositing of junk or abandoned vehicles outside junkyards.
255-3B{99} — JUNKYARD
ยงย 255-49 — Submission procedure; plat details.
ยงย 255-85 — Nonconforming uses, structures and lots.
ยงย 255-91 — Miscellaneous regulations applicable to all zones.
ยงย 300-3 — Compliance required; interpretation.
ยงย 320-6 — Abandoned facilities.
Ch 380 — Vacant and Abandoned Structures
ยงย 380-3 — Violation of state or local law at property on list; responsibility of creditor.
380-7{1} — ABANDONED PROPERTY
380-7{2} — OWNER
380-7{4} — VACANT PROPERTY
ยงย 380-8 — Registration requirements.
ยงย 380-10 — Responsible owner or agent.
ยงย 380-11 — Fee schedule.
ยงย 380-12 — Requirements of owners of vacant/abandoned properties.
ยงย DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Accessory buildings and structures
222-53{6} — ACCESSORY STRUCTURE
222-53{40} — HABITABLE BUILDING
222-53{64} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
255-3B{1} — ACCESSORY BUILDING OR USE
255-3B{33} — CLEAR ZONE
255-3B{84} — GARAGE, PRIVATE
255-3B{90} — HOME OCCUPATION
255-3B{213} — YARD
ยงย 255-22 — Permits.
ยงย 255-53 — General provisions.
ยงย 255-54 — Approval procedure.
ยงย 255-71 — Senior citizen โ handicapped persons housing.
ยงย 255-88 — Buffer strips, screening and landscaping.
ยงย 255-89 — Lot uses, restrictions and modifications.
ยงย 255-90 — Height restrictions and exceptions.
ยงย 255-116 — Conditional uses.
307-1{5} — HOTEL
ยงย 315-7 — Amendments to standards.
ยงย 380-12 — Requirements of owners of vacant/abandoned properties.
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Accessory uses
ยงย 255-83 — Conformance required.
ยงย 255-89 — Lot uses, restrictions and modifications.
ยงย 255-98 — Regulations in Agricultural-Residential Zone.
ยงย 255-99 — Regulations in R-2 Residential Zone.
ยงย 255-100 — Regulations in R-3 Residential Zone.
ยงย 255-101 — Regulations in R-4 Residential Zone.
ยงย 255-102 — Regulations in R-1 and R-1/2 Residential Zones.
ยงย 255-103 — Regulations in RM Residential Multiple-Dwelling Zone.
ยงย 255-104 — Regulations in B Business Zone.
ยงย 255-105 — Regulations in COM/PROF Commercial/Professional Zone.
ยงย 255-106 — Regulations in I Industrial and IL Industrial Light Zones.
ยงย 255-107 — Regulations in O/IL Office/Light Industrial Zone.
ยงย 255-108 — Regulations in B/IL/WT Business/Light Industrial โ Warehousing Terminal Zone.
ยงย 255-109 — Regulations in OR Office Research Zone.
ยงย 255-110 — Regulations in PRD โ SC Planned Residential Development โ Senior Citizen Zone.
ยงย 255-112 — Regulations in PRD-IH Planned Residential Development โ Inclusionary Housing Zone.
ยงย 255-113 — Regulations in PSCRD Planned Senior Citizen Residential Development Zone.
ยงย 255-115 — Planned residential development standards.
ยงย 255-116 — Conditional uses.
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Advertising
ยงย 25-3 — Purpose and powers.
ยงย 112-19 — Affirmative marketing requirements.
ยงย 160-4 — Procedure for repair or demolition.
255-3B{3} — ADVERTISING STRUCTURE
255-3B{183} — SIGN and/or ADVERTISING STRUCTURE
255-3B{200} — STRUCTURE
ยงย 255-9 — Notice of hearing on applications.
ยงย 255-51 — Purpose.
ยงย 255-94 — Sign permits required.
ยงย 255-95 — General sign regulations.
ยงย 255-96 — Signs permitted in all zones.
ยงย 255-97 — Restrictions in specific districts.
ยงย 255-112 — Regulations in PRD-IH Planned Residential Development โ Inclusionary Housing Zone.
ยงย 255-117 — Performance standards.
261-7{4} — SPECIAL EVENT
ยงย 293-19 — Conditions of approval.
ยงย 300-13 — Order to correct deficiencies; correction by Township.
ยงย 300-14 — Lien for costs of repairs or removal.
307-1{5} — HOTEL
354-1{8} — TAXICAB
ยงย 354-2 — Applicability.
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Affirmative action
ยงย 255-112 — Regulations in PRD-IH Planned Residential Development โ Inclusionary Housing Zone.
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Affirmative marketing
112-2{4} — AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING
ยงย 112-4 — Alternative living arrangements.
ยงย 112-17 — Municipal Housing Liaison.
ยงย 112-18 — Administrative agent.
ยงย 112-19 — Affirmative marketing requirements.
ยงย 206-8 — Use of funds.
ยงย 255-112 — Regulations in PRD-IH Planned Residential Development โ Inclusionary Housing Zone.
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Affordable housing
Ch 112 — Affordable Housing
ยงย 112-1 — Monitoring and reporting requirements.
112-2{5} — AFFORDABILITY AVERAGE
112-2{7} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
112-2{8} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM(S)
112-2{9} — AFFORDABLE UNIT
112-2{15} — COAH
112-2{29} — RANDOM SELECTION PROCESS
ยงย 112-3 — Applicability.
ยงย 112-6 — New construction.
ยงย 112-17 — Municipal Housing Liaison.
ยงย 112-18 — Administrative agent.
ยงย 112-19 — Affirmative marketing requirements.
ยงย 112-20 — Enforcement of affordable housing regulations.
ยงย 206-1 — Purpose.
206-3{1} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
206-3{2} — COAH or THE COUNCIL
ยงย 206-4 — Residential development fees.
ยงย 206-7 — Affordable housing trust fund.
ยงย 206-8 — Use of funds.
ยงย 206-9 — Monitoring.
ยงย 206-10 — Ongoing collection of fees.
255-3B{93} — HOUSING REGION
255-3B{124} — NEW JERSEY COUNCIL ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING or NJCOAH
255-3B{179} — SENIOR HOUSING, SUBSIDIZED
Ch 255 Art V — Affordable Housing Development Fees
255-41{1} — COAH
ยงย 255-112 — Regulations in PRD-IH Planned Residential Development โ Inclusionary Housing Zone.
ยงย DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Agricultural districts
ยงย 255-97 — Restrictions in specific districts.
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AIDS
255-3B{120} — MULCHING
ยงย 261-9 — Application for license.
ยงย 289-5 — Fighting.
293-2{1} — CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
ยงย 354-5 — Standards for licensure.
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Air conditioning
ยงย 112-13 — Capital improvements to ownership units.
ยงย 175-2 — Schedule of fees.
ยงย 222-88 — Protection of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
ยงย 255-70 — Garden apartment development.
ยงย 339-19 — Exceptions to prohibition.
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Alarm systems
Ch 117 — Alarm Systems
ยงย 117-1 — Purpose.
ยงย 117-2 — Scope.
117-3{1} — DIAL ALARMS
117-3{2} — DIRECT ALARM
117-3{3} — FALSE ALARM
117-3{4} — INDIRECT ALARM
117-3{5} — LOCAL ALARM
ยงย 117-4 — Permit application; fee.
ยงย 117-5 — Malfunctions, tests and repairs.
ยงย 117-6 — False alarms; penalties.
ยงย 175-2 — Schedule of fees.
Ch 215 — Fire Prevention
215-15{3} — CENTRAL STATION
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Alcoholic beverages
Ch 121 — Alcoholic Beverages
ยงย 121-1 — Purpose.
ยงย 121-2 — Compliance required.
ยงย 121-5 — Hours of sale.
ยงย 121-6 — Designation of area in which licenses not to be issued.
ยงย 121-9 — Prohibited conduct.
121-11{1} — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
ยงย 121-12 — Underaged possession or consumption on private property.
ยงย 121-13 — Exceptions.
ยงย 261-6 — Exception.
ยงย 284-3 — Alcoholic beverages, drugs and narcotics.
289-1{1} — DRINKING
ยงย 289-2 — Consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages.
ยงย DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Aluminum
307-1{3} — DESIGNATED RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
339-2B{1} — LITTER
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Amusements
ยงย 63-6 — General powers and duties of Department.
126-9B{4} — PET
339-23B{4} — PET
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Anchoring
ยงย 222-66 — Anchoring.
ยงย 222-72 — Tanks.
ยงย 222-73 — General requirements for other development and building work.
ยงย 222-80 — Temporary structures.
ยงย 222-84 — Flood loads.
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Animals
ยงย 1-14 — Changes in previously adopted ordinances.
Ch 126 — Animals
126-1{6} — PET SHOP
126-1{8} — SHELTER
ยงย 126-5 — Impounding of dogs.
ยงย 126-6 — Biennial dog canvass.
ยงย 126-7 — Interference with officers.
ยงย 126-9 — Curbing of dogs.
126-9B{4} — PET
Ch 126 Art II — Domestic Animals
ยงย 126-12 — Running at large prohibited.
ยงย 175-2 — Schedule of fees.
ยงย 203-1 — Legislative findings.
ยงย 203-3 — Recognition of right.
222-53{19} — BUILDING
222-53{40} — HABITABLE BUILDING
255-3B{5} — AGRICULTURE
ยงย 255-95 — General sign regulations.
ยงย 284-8 — Rules and regulations.
339-12B{3} — WILDLIFE
339-23B{4} — PET
ยงย 339-25 — Exemptions.
341-2{2} — BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMPs)
ยงย 375-4 — Prohibited fuels.
ยงย 375-6 — Nuisance conditions prohibited.
ยงย 407-6 — Noise disturbance prohibited; exemptions.
Ch 415 — Swine
ยงย 415-7 — Bringing garbage into Township prohibited.
ยงย DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
ยงย 255-70 — Garden apartment development.
ยงย 255-71 — Senior citizen โ handicapped persons housing.
ยงย 255-116 — Conditional uses.
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Apartments
ยงย 206-8 — Use of funds.
222-53{61} — RESIDENTIAL
ยงย 250-11 — Fencing.
255-3B{6} — APARTMENT
255-3B{8} — APPLICATION FOR DEVELOPMENT
255-3B{13} — BEDROOM
255-3B{18} — BUILDING, HEIGHT OF
255-3B{85} — GARDEN APARTMENT
255-3B{86} — GARDEN APARTMENT DEVELOPMENT
255-3B{96} — INTERIOR DEVELOPMENT ROADWAY
255-3B{137} — ONE-BEDROOM APARTMENT
255-3B{207} — TWO-BEDROOM APARTMENT
ยงย 255-9 — Notice of hearing on applications.
ยงย 255-70 — Garden apartment development.
ยงย 255-71 — Senior citizen โ handicapped persons housing.
ยงย 255-92 — Off-street parking.
ยงย 255-97 — Restrictions in specific districts.
ยงย 255-103 — Regulations in RM Residential Multiple-Dwelling Zone.
ยงย 255-104 — Regulations in B Business Zone.
ยงย 255-110 — Regulations in PRD โ SC Planned Residential Development โ Senior Citizen Zone.
ยงย 255-113 — Regulations in PSCRD Planned Senior Citizen Residential Development Zone.
ยงย 255-116 — Conditional uses.
ยงย 284-8 — Rules and regulations.
ยงย 307-2 — Source separation; exemption.
320-1{3} — SEWAGE or SANITARY SEWAGE
ยงย 329-5 — Removal of snow from streets in garden apartment or commercial complex.
ยงย 329-6 — Removal of snow from sidewalks in garden apartment or commercial complex.
ยงย 329-7 — Removal from apartment or commercial complex by Township; costs.
ยงย 401-1 — Minimum requirements for heat and hot water.
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Appeals
ยงย 72-7 — Form for making request.
ยงย 72-10 — Appeal procedure.
ยงย 112-21 — Appeals.
ยงย 175-5 — Appeals from decisions of enforcing agency.
ยงย 206-6 — Collection procedures.
ยงย 215-7 — Appeals.
ยงย 215-20 — Violations and penalties; appeals.
ยงย 255-7 — Hearings.
ยงย 255-9 — Notice of hearing on applications.
ยงย 255-14 — Appeals.
ยงย 255-17 — Fees and deposits.
ยงย 255-29 — Powers generally.
ยงย 255-121 — Ridgeline protection.
ยงย 293-11 — Appeals.
ยงย 300-16 — Appeal to governing body; injunctive relief.
ยงย 354-6 — Revocation.
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Appointments
ยงย 14-3 — Municipal Court Administrator.
ยงย 14-4 — Prosecutor of Municipal Court.
18-2{2} — MUNICIPAL OFFICIAL, OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE
ยงย 18-3 — Indemnification.
ยงย 25-2 — Membership; terms of office; removal.
ยงย 25-6 — Employees.
ยงย 46-1 — Authority created; membership.
ยงย 51-2 — Appointment and compensation.
ยงย 51-3 — Powers and duties.
ยงย 51-8 — Appointment; compensation.
ยงย 51-12 — Term.
ยงย 51-14 — Hiring of additional engineering services.
ยงย 51-17 — Term.
ยงย 51-20 — Appointment; terms; compensation.
ยงย 63-1 — Department established; composition.
ยงย 63-3 — Police Commissioner.
ยงย 63-7 — Special police officers.
ยงย 63-9 — Municipal Department Head.
ยงย 76-1 — Committee created; title; membership; term; vacancies; rules and regulations.
ยงย 112-17 — Municipal Housing Liaison.
ยงย 112-21 — Appeals.
121-11{2} — GUARDIAN
ยงย 126-5 — Impounding of dogs.
ยงย 126-7 — Interference with officers.
ยงย 160-9 — Powers of Construction Official.
ยงย 215-6 — Appointments; term of office; removal.
255-3B{171} — SCHEDULING COMMITTEE
255-3B{192} — STREET
255-3B{201} — SUBDIVISION
255-3B{202} — SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE
ยงย 255-9 — Notice of hearing on applications.
ยงย 255-15 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
ยงย 255-20 — Zoning Enforcement Officer and Assistant Zoning Enforcement Officer.
ยงย 255-26 — Membership.
ยงย 255-27 — Terms of office; vacancy; restricted actions; removal; hearings extending more than one meeting.
ยงย 255-49 — Submission procedure; plat details.
ยงย 255-53 — General provisions.
ยงย 255-114 — Cluster development.
293-2{6} — PEDDLER, HAWKER and VENDOR
293-2{8} — SOLICITOR or CANVASSER
ยงย 293-17 — Permit required; application requirements.
ยงย 300-9 — Designation of Public Officer.
307-1{7} — MUNICIPAL RECYCLING COORDINATOR
315-2{2} — AUTHORIZED AGENT
ยงย 354-8 — Power of attorney.
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Area yard and bulk regulations
ยงย 255-100 — Regulations in R-3 Residential Zone.
ยงย 255-101 — Regulations in R-4 Residential Zone.
ยงย 255-105 — Regulations in COM/PROF Commercial/Professional Zone.
ยงย 255-107 — Regulations in O/IL Office/Light Industrial Zone.
ยงย 255-121 — Ridgeline protection.
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Asbestos
ยงย 175-2 — Schedule of fees.
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Ashes
ยงย 284-8 — Rules and regulations.
ยงย 329-1 — Removal from sidewalks required; covering of ice.
ยงย 329-2 — Responsibility of certain tenants.
ยงย 329-6 — Removal of snow from sidewalks in garden apartment or commercial complex.
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Assessments
ยงย 1-13 — Ordinances saved from repeal.
ยงย 112-9 — Control periods for restricted ownership units and enforcement mechanisms.
ยงย 112-10 — Price restrictions for restricted ownership units, homeowner association fees and resale prices.
ยงย 142-3 — Lien for costs of removal.
206-3{5} — EQUALIZED ASSESSED VALUE
ยงย 206-4 — Residential development fees.
ยงย 206-5 — Nonresidential development fees.
ยงย 206-6 — Collection procedures.
ยงย 206-8 — Use of funds.
222-53{56} — MARKET VALUE
ยงย 250-3 — Application procedure.
ยงย 255-19 — Proof that no taxes or assessments are due.
ยงย 255-24 — Checklists.
ยงย 255-32 — Preparation; contents; division into subplans and subelements.
ยงย 255-37 — Purpose; establishment and collection of fees.
255-41{5} — EQUALIZED ASSESSED VALUE
ยงย 255-46 — Required data.
ยงย 255-49 — Submission procedure; plat details.
ยงย 255-56 — Off-tract improvements.
ยงย 255-58 — Open space organization.
ยงย 255-113 — Regulations in PSCRD Planned Senior Citizen Residential Development Zone.
ยงย 255-114 — Cluster development.
ยงย 255-115 — Planned residential development standards.
Ch 261 Art I — Payment of Taxes and Assessments Upon Application for Permits, Licenses and Approvals
ยงย 261-1 — Proof of payment required.
ยงย 261-2 — Issuance without proof prohibited.
ยงย 261-3 — Effect on other provisions.
ยงย 261-4 — Certification fee.
ยงย 261-5 — Revocation or suspension of licenses and permits; restoration.
ยงย 293-4 — License application.
ยงย 320-7 — Violations and penalties.
ยงย 329-4 — Removal by Township; costs.
ยงย 329-7 — Removal from apartment or commercial complex by Township; costs.
ยงย 337-4 — Stormwater management requirements for major development.
ยงย 341-7 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
ยงย 342-25 — Enforcement.
ยงย 342-29 — Improvements made by Township; assessment of costs.
ยงย 365-3 — Prohibition of clear-cutting.
ยงย 380-13 — Violations and penalties.
ยงย 420-2 — Connection by Township.
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Assessor
ยงย 155-4 — Compliance.
ยงย 155-5 — Duties of owner.
ยงย 155-10 — Enforcement.
ยงย 160-4 — Procedure for repair or demolition.
ยงย 206-6 — Collection procedures.
ยงย 255-17 — Fees and deposits.
ยงย 255-37 — Purpose; establishment and collection of fees.
255-41{5} — EQUALIZED ASSESSED VALUE
ยงย 255-49 — Submission procedure; plat details.
ยงย 255-56 — Off-tract improvements.
ยงย 255-112 — Regulations in PRD-IH Planned Residential Development โ Inclusionary Housing Zone.
ยงย 300-14 — Lien for costs of repairs or removal.
ยงย 356-2 — Property tax refunds.
ยงย 361-3 — Annual tax.
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Attorney fees
ยงย 18-4 — Exceptions to reimbursement.
ยงย 18-8 — Costs attributable to counteraction.
ยงย 112-20 — Enforcement of affordable housing regulations.