Township of Freehold, NJ
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2023-12-19
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 2 Administration of Government
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Article XIVA Department of Zoning and Housing Enforcement
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administration of Government
- Ch 2 Art XIVA Department of Zoning and Housing Enforcement
- § 2-57 Establishment.
- § 2-57.1 Zoning Officer.
- § 2-57.2 Duties of the Department.
- § 2-58 through § 2-59. (Reserved)
- Ch 6 Authorities
- Ch 10 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 11 Traffic
- Ch 17 Approval of Payments and Bills
- Ch 21 Court, Municipal
- Ch 26 Fire Department
- Ch 30 Fire Districts
- Ch 34 Health, Board of
- Ch 43 Payroll
- Ch 47 Personnel
- Ch 51 Police Department
- Ch 59 Tort Claims
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 67 Alarm Systems
- Ch 71 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 75 Amusements
- Ch 79 Animals
- Ch 92 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 97 Campgrounds
- Ch 101 Checks, Returned
- Ch 107 Cigarette Vending Machines
- Ch 111 Commercial and Industrial Buildings
- Ch 115 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 119 Consumer Protection
- Ch 123 (Reserved)
- Ch 125 Cpr/Aed Training
- Ch 126 Criminal History Background Checks
- Ch 127 Curfew
- Ch 134 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 142 Environmental Impact Statements
- Ch 150 Fees
- Ch 154 Firearms
- Ch 158 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 162 Fire Prevention
- Ch 166 Floodplain Management Regulations
- Ch 171 Games of Chance and Bingo
- Ch 177 Handicapped Parking
- Ch 182 Housing Standards
- Ch 186 Junk Dealers
- Ch 190 Land Use
- Ch 195 Licensing
- Ch 199 Limousine Certification
- Ch 203 Littering
- Ch 207 Loitering
- Ch 213 Manufactured/Mobile Homes
- Ch 217 Noise
- Ch 224 Parental Responsibility
- Ch 228 Parking Lots and Drives
- Ch 232 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 236 License Fees
- Ch 240 Pool and Billiard Parlors
- Ch 245 Property Maintenance
- Ch 249 Public Records, Access to
- Ch 251 Recreational Cannabis
- Ch 253 Recycling
- Ch 257 Rental Property Registration
- Ch 261 Rent Control
- Ch 265 Right to Farm
- Ch 270 Sewers
- Ch 273 Sex Offender Residency
- Ch 278 Snow and Ice Removal
- Ch 282 Soil Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 286 Soil Removal and Soil Fill
- Ch 288 Solicitation
- Ch 290 Solid Waste
- Ch 295 Sports Code of Conduct
- Ch 300 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 305 Swimming Pools
- Ch 311 Taxation
- Ch 315 Taxicabs
- Ch 319 Telecommunications Licensing
- Ch 323 Topographical Maps
- Ch 327 Towing
- Ch 331 Township Buildings
- Ch 332 Township-Owned Property
- Ch 333 Toy Guns
- Ch 336 Trees
- Ch 341 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 346 Vehicles, Recreational
- Ch 347 Vehicles, Unlicensed
- Ch 351 Water
- Ch 355 Water Resources Protection
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 361 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 364 Administration
- Ch 368 Animals
- Ch 373 Food Establishments
- Ch 380 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 385 Sewage Disposal Systems
- Ch 389 Swimming Pools
- Ch 394 Wells
- Ch 395 Quarantine and Isolation Standards
- Part IV: Shade Tree Commission Legislation
- Ch 399 General Provisions, Shade Tree Commission
- Ch 400 Shade Trees
- Appendix
- Ch A410 Use of Township Roads by Communications Company
- Ch A411 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Added 11-10-2015 by Ord.
No. O-15-21[1]]
[Amended 5-24-2022 by Ord. No. O-22-8]
There is hereby established the Department of Zoning and Housing
Enforcement, which shall be supervised by the Township Construction
Code Official and will work in conjunction with the Department of
Code Enforcement in the performance of their duties.
[Amended 5-24-2022 by Ord. No. O-22-8]
The Zoning Officer shall be the authority in approving and denying
requests for zoning relief, or for conforming applications seeking
zoning approval.
[Amended 5-24-2022 by Ord. No. O-22-8]
The Department of Zoning and Housing Enforcement and its personnel
shall:
A.Â
Review all development applications, including but not limited to
major and minor subdivisions, site plans and use and bulk variances.
B.Â
Support, through review and investigation, the enforcement of the
Township's Land Use Ordinances and related codes and ordinances, as
time and resources allow, and suggest necessary or suggested changes
to the Township's Land Use Ordinance to the Township Administrator.
C.Â
Review applications for and issue, as appropriate, required occupancy
permits for new as well as existing tenant/owner occupancy.
D.Â
Support, through review and investigation, the enforcement of the
Township's Property Maintenance Codes and Ordinances for all properties
located within the Township, as time and resources allow.
E.Â
Inspect and certify Housing Code compliance for all residential rental
properties when there is a change of occupancy or a complaint.
F.Â
Investigate overcrowding in residential units and, as time and resources
allow, initiate enforcement action to gain compliance.
