[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council
of the Borough of Teterboro 1-4-1977 by Ord. No. 150. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
A.
There is hereby established in the Borough of Teterboro
a State Uniform Construction Code Enforcing Agency, to be known as
the "State Uniform Construction Code Enforcing Agency of the Borough
of Teterboro," consisting of a Construction Official, Building Subcode
Official, Plumbing Subcode Official, Electrical Subcode Official,
Fire Protection Subcode Official and Elevator Subcode Official. The
Construction Official shall be the chief administrator of the Enforcing
Agency.
[Amended 10-8-1991 by Ord. No. 312]
B.
Each official position created in Subsection A hereof shall be filled by a person qualified for such position pursuant to P.L. 1975, c. 217,[1] as amended, 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, as amended, and
N.J.A.C. 5:23 to hold each such position.
[1]
Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq.
C.
The public shall have the right to do business with
the Enforcing Agency at one central permit office located in the Municipal
Building except for emergencies and unforeseen circumstances.
[Amended 10-8-1991 by Ord. No. 312]
Pursuant to the provisions of P.L. 1975, c.
217, as amended (N.J.S.A. 52:27D-127), and N.J.A.C. 5:23, all appeals
from decisions of the Enforcing Agency of the Borough of Teterboro
shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Construction Board of
Appeals to the County of Bergen.
A.
Agency designation. The local enforcing agency for
elevator subcode inspections shall be Building Inspection Underwriters,
Inc., located at 1451 Route 46 West, Room 206, Ledgewood, New Jersey.
B.
Duties. The local enforcing agency provided for in
this section shall enforce the provisions of the Uniform Elevator
Subcode within the established boundaries of the Borough of Teterboro.
C.
Organization. The local enforcing agency established
by this section shall be a part of the Teterboro Uniform Construction
Code Enforcing Agency and shall be under the direct supervision and
control of the Construction Code Official.
D.
Term of appointment and removal.
(1)
Appointment of Elevator Subcode Official. The local
enforcing agency shall be under direct supervision of the Construction
Code Official and shall be appointed by the Mayor and Council of the
Borough of Teterboro with the advice and consent of the Construction
Code Official.
(2)
Term of appointment. The Elevator Subcode Official
shall serve the borough for a term of one year; any vacancy shall
be filled for the unexpired term.
(3)
Removal. The Enforcing Agency shall be subject to
removal by the Construction Code Official for inefficiency or misconduct.
[Amended 1-31-1977 by Ord. No. 152; 9-11-1984 by Ord. No.
241; 7-11-1989 by Ord. No. 291; 10-8-1991 by Ord. No. 312; 4-14-1992 by Ord. No. 322; 6-11-1996 by Ord. No 357]
A.
The revised Fee Schedule and Standards for the Borough
of Teterboro Construction Department, including but not limited to
plan review, construction permit, certificate of occupancy, certificate
of continued occupancy, certificate of approval, demolition permit,
plumbing permit, electrical permit, elevator permit and sign permit,
are hereby established as set forth in Schedule A,[1] annexed hereto and made a part hereof, and is intended
to become effective on the date of adoption by the governing body
of the Borough and any required publication as permitted by law.
[Amended 11-9-2021 by Ord. No. 627]
[1]
Editor's Note: Schedule A is located at the
end of this chapter.
B.
The Construction Official shall, with the advice of
the subcode officials, prepare and submit to the Borough Council,
biannually, a report recommending a fee schedule based on the operating
expenses of the Agency and any other expenses of the municipality
fairly attributable to the enforcement of the State Uniform Construction
Code Act.[2]
[2]
Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 52:27D-119 et
seq.
C.
In order to provide for the training, certification
and technical support programs required by the Uniform Construction
Code Act and the regulations, the Enforcing Agency shall collect,
in addition to the fees specified above, surcharge fees, which shall
be charged, collected and submitted as required by the regulations
(N.J.A.C. 5:23-4.19 et seq.).[3]
Penalties for violation of the provisions of
the Uniform Construction Code or the rules promulgated thereunder
shall be as set forth in P.L. 1975, c. 217, Section 20, as amended
(N.J.S.A. 52:27D-138).
