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Township of Independence, NJ
Warren County
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Township Clerk
ยงย 1-4— Copy of Code on file. ยงย 7-1— Presentation of claims. ยงย 18-5— Procedure for claims; method of providing defense; failure to cooperate. ยงย 46-2— Filing of copy. ยงย 51-4— Signing of documents. ยงย 51-5— When duties to be exercised. ยงย 59-3— Time sheets. ยงย 59-5— Absence from post. Ch 89— Salaries and Compensation ยงย 112-17— Municipal Housing Liaison. ยงย 126-2— License required; late charge; limitation on number of licenses. ยงย 155-1— Numbering system. ยงย 250-3— Application procedure. ยงย 250-19— Conditions for renewal. ยงย 250-21— Waiver. ยงย 255-4— Rules and regulations of administrative bodies. ยงย 255-6— Meetings to be public; executive session; minutes. ยงย 255-7— Hearings. ยงย 255-9— Notice of hearing on applications. ยงย 255-13— Filing of development regulations. ยงย 255-14— Appeals. ยงย 255-17— Fees and deposits. ยงย 255-23— Inspections. ยงย 255-24— Checklists. ยงย 255-54— Approval procedure. ยงย 255-113— Regulations in PSCRD Planned Senior Citizen Residential Development Zone. ยงย 255-114— Cluster development. ยงย 255-115— Planned residential development standards. ยงย 255-123— Plan approval required. ยงย 261-9— Application for license. ยงย 284-2— Permits for special events. ยงย 293-4— License application. ยงย 293-6— Issuance of license. ยงย 293-15— Maintenance of records. ยงย 293-17— Permit required; application requirements. ยงย 293-21— Approval or denial of application. ยงย 300-15— Powers of Public Officer. ยงย 333-4— Applications. ยงย 333-7— Review of applications. ยงย 342-4— Permit procedures; fees. ยงย 342-5— Issuance and display of placards. ยงย 342-11— Notice of new regulations; compliance. ยงย 342-16— Insurance. ยงย 354-4— Application for license; license expiration. ยงย 354-7— License and application fees. ยงย 354-8— Power of attorney. ยงย 354-10— Insurance. ยงย 354-11— Certificate of compliance. ยงย 354-14— Written trip record. ยงย 380-8— Registration requirements.
Township Committee
Ch 1— General Provisions Ch 1 Art I— Adoption of Code by Township Committee ยงย 1-1— Adoption of Code. ยงย 1-8— Sale of Code book. ยงย 1-14— Changes in previously adopted ordinances. Ch 7— Claims, Approval of ยงย 7-3— Questioning of claims. ยงย 7-4— Approval for payment. ยงย 7-5— Record of claims. ยงย 7-6— Preparation of checks. ยงย 7-7— Payroll account. Ch 14— Court, Municipal ยงย 14-3— Municipal Court Administrator. ยงย 14-4— Prosecutor of Municipal Court. Ch 18— Defense and Indemnification ยงย 18-3— Indemnification. Ch 25— Environmental Commission ยงย 25-2— Membership; terms of office; removal. ยงย 25-4— Acquisitions. ยงย 25-5— Records and annual report. ยงย 25-6— Employees. Ch 30— Fire Department ยงย 30-1— Establishment of Department. Ch 46— Municipal Utilities Authority ยงย 46-1— Authority created; membership. Ch 51— Officers and Employees ยงย 51-2— Appointment and compensation. ยงย 51-5— When duties to be exercised. ยงย 51-8— Appointment; compensation. ยงย 51-11— Duties. ยงย 51-13— Compensation. ยงย 51-14— Hiring of additional engineering services. ยงย 51-17— Term. ยงย 51-18— Compensation. ยงย 51-20— Appointment; terms; compensation. ยงย 51-21— General powers and responsibilities. ยงย 51-22— General administration duties. ยงย 51-23— Budgeting. Ch 59— Personnel Policies ยงย 59-1— Hours of work. Ch 63— Police Department ยงย 63-1— Department established; composition. ยงย 63-3— Police Commissioner. ยงย 63-4— Rules and regulations; police manual. ยงย 63-5— Powers and duties of Chief. ยงย 63-7— Special police officers. Ch 72— Records, Public Access to Ch 76— Recreation Committee ยงย 76-1— Committee created; title; membership; term; vacancies; rules and regulations. ยงย 76-2— Powers, duties and activities. ยงย 76-3— Records, annual report and appropriation of funds. Ch 80— Residency Requirements ยงย 80-4— Special talent positions. Ch 85— Road Names Ch 112— Affordable Housing Ch 117— Alarm Systems ยงย 117-6— False alarms; penalties. Ch 121— Alcoholic Beverages ยงย 121-3— Administrative authority. Ch 126— Animals ยงย 126-5— Impounding of dogs. ยงย 126-6— Biennial dog canvass. ยงย 126-18— Purpose stated on license; expiration date. Ch 130— Architectural Review ยงย 130-1— Legislative findings; purpose. Ch 142— Brush, Grass, Weeds and Debris ยงย 142-1— Provision for notice to remove. Ch 149— Vehicles and Traffic Ch 155— Buildings, Numbering of Ch 160— Buildings, Unfit 160-3{3}— GOVERNING BODY Ch 175— Construction Codes, Uniform Ch 186— Driveways ยงย 186-8— Waiver of requirements. Ch 191— Drug-Free Areas Ch 203— Farming ยงย 203-1— Legislative findings. Ch 206— Fees Ch 215— Fire Prevention ยงย 215-5— Organization. ยงย 215-6— Appointments; term of office; removal. ยงย 215-20— Violations and penalties; appeals. Ch 222— Floodplain Management ยงย 222-4— Coordination with building codes. 222-53{41}— HARDSHIP Ch 228— Games of Chance on Sunday Ch 250— Junkyards ยงย 250-1— License required. ยงย 250-4— Evaluation of application. ยงย 250-5— Time to obtain license; expiration; renewal; extensions. ยงย 250-11— Fencing. ยงย 250-16— Additional rules. ยงย 250-17— Revocation of license; hearing; rendering of decision. ยงย 250-21— Waiver. Ch 255— Land Development ยงย 255-2— Purpose. ยงย 255-4— Rules and regulations of administrative bodies. ยงย 255-14— Appeals. ยงย 255-15— Enforcement; violations and penalties. ยงย 255-17— Fees and deposits. ยงย 255-18— Waiver of fees and deposits. ยงย 255-20— Zoning Enforcement Officer and Assistant Zoning Enforcement Officer. ยงย 255-21— Guaranties. ยงย 255-24— Checklists. ยงย 255-26— Membership. ยงย 255-27— Terms of office; vacancy; restricted actions; removal; hearings extending more than one meeting. ยงย 255-28— Organization. ยงย 255-29— Powers generally. ยงย 255-31— Referral powers. ยงย 255-33— Periodic examination. ยงย 255-34— Preparation of capital improvements program. ยงย 255-35— Adoption of capital improvements program. ยงย 255-36— Review of projects. ยงย 255-56— Off-tract improvements. ยงย 255-58— Open space organization. ยงย 255-68— Street improvements for subdivisions. ยงย 255-72— Design standards for ridgeline protection areas. ยงย 255-89— Lot uses, restrictions and modifications. ยงย 255-114— Cluster development. ยงย 255-121— Ridgeline protection. Ch 261— Licenses and Permits ยงย 261-1— Proof of payment required. ยงย 261-2— Issuance without proof prohibited. ยงย 261-8— License required. ยงย 261-9— Application for license. ยงย 261-10— License fee. ยงย 261-11— Reimbursement agreement. ยงย 261-14— Recommendations from Township Planner, Township Attorney and/or Township Engineer. Ch 266— Littering Ch 273— Municipal Services, Reimbursement for Ch 284— Parks and Recreation Areas ยงย 284-5— Public meetings or entertainment. ยงย 284-6— Loudspeakers. Ch 289— Peace and Good Order ยงย 289-2— Consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages. Ch 293— Peddling and Soliciting ยงย 293-10— Revocation of license. ยงย 293-11— Appeals. ยงย 293-21— Approval or denial of application. Ch 300— Property Maintenance ยงย 300-15— Powers of Public Officer. Ch 307— Recycling Ch 315— Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual Subsurface Ch 320— Sewers Ch 329— Snow and Ice Removal Ch 333— Soil Removal ยงย 333-5— Certified plan. ยงย 333-7— Review of applications. ยงย 333-8— Waiver of certified plan. ยงย 333-11— Violations and penalties. Ch 337— Stormwater Control Ch 339— Stormwater Management Ch 341— Stream Buffers Ch 342— Streets and Sidewalks ยงย 342-4— Permit procedures; fees. ยงย 342-11— Notice of new regulations; compliance. ยงย 342-23— Statement of intent. ยงย 342-25— Enforcement. ยงย 342-28— Notice of improvements. ยงย 342-29— Improvements made by Township; assessment of costs. Ch 354— Taxicabs ยงย 354-4— Application for license; license expiration. ยงย 354-5— Standards for licensure. Ch 356— Taxation Ch 361— Trailers ยงย 361-6— Compliance with regulations. ยงย 361-7— Hardship variances. ยงย 361-13— Denial or suspension; hearing. ยงย 361-16— Right of entry. Ch 365— Trees ยงย 365-2— Intent and findings. ยงย 365-4— Permit required. Ch 375— Wood Furnaces, Outdoor Ch 380— Vacant and Abandoned Structures 380-7{3}— PUBLIC OFFICER Ch 390 Art I— Adoption of Board of Health Provisions
Township Engineer
ยงย 186-3— Permit required; fees. ยงย 186-4— Construction requirements. ยงย 186-5— Submission of plans. ยงย 186-6— Issuance of certificate of approval; bond. ยงย 186-8— Waiver of requirements. ยงย 186-10— Enforcement official. ยงย 191-6— Adoption of map. ยงย 222-13— Floodplain Administrator designation. ยงย 250-4— Evaluation of application. ยงย 250-5— Time to obtain license; expiration; renewal; extensions. ยงย 250-9— Operation and maintenance regulations. ยงย 250-13— Right of entry. 255-3B{18}— BUILDING, HEIGHT OF ยงย 255-17— Fees and deposits. ยงย 255-21— Guaranties. ยงย 255-23— Inspections. ยงย 255-49— Submission procedure; plat details. ยงย 255-68— Street improvements for subdivisions. ยงย 255-69— Site plan review. ยงย 255-70— Garden apartment development. ยงย 255-71— Senior citizen โ€” handicapped persons housing. ยงย 255-72— Design standards for ridgeline protection areas. ยงย 255-92— Off-street parking. ยงย 255-113— Regulations in PSCRD Planned Senior Citizen Residential Development Zone. ยงย 255-114— Cluster development. ยงย 255-115— Planned residential development standards. ยงย 255-116— Conditional uses. ยงย 255-118— Administration and enforcement. ยงย 255-121— Ridgeline protection. ยงย 255-124— General design principles; maintenance. ยงย 255-126— Inspection. ยงย 261-14— Recommendations from Township Planner, Township Attorney and/or Township Engineer. ยงย 333-5— Certified plan. ยงย 333-6— Fees and deposits. ยงย 333-7— Review of applications. ยงย 342-4— Permit procedures; fees. ยงย 342-8— Methods of work. ยงย 342-9— Tunneling and undermining. ยงย 342-10— Work done by Township; expenses. ยงย 342-11— Notice of new regulations; compliance. ยงย 342-13— Safety provisions. ยงย 342-14— Time limits; extensions. ยงย 342-15— Filing of plans. ยงย 342-17— Inspections and supervision.
Trees
ยงย 142-1— Provision for notice to remove. ยงย 142-2— Removal by Township. ยงย 142-3— Lien for costs of removal. ยงย 142-4— Violations and penalties. ยงย 186-4— Construction requirements. ยงย 186-5— Submission of plans. ยงย 203-3— Recognition of right. 255-3B{5}— AGRICULTURE 255-3B{170}— RIGHT-OF-WAY ยงย 255-17— Fees and deposits. ยงย 255-21— Guaranties. ยงย 255-54— Approval procedure. ยงย 255-68— Street improvements for subdivisions. ยงย 255-69— Site plan review. ยงย 255-72— Design standards for ridgeline protection areas. 255-72A{2}— DIAMETER AT POINT OF MEASUREMENT 255-72A{3}— EXISTING TREE 255-72A{5}— TREE PROTECTION ZONE 255-72A{6}— VEGETATION ยงย 255-86— Preservation of natural features. ยงย 255-88— Buffer strips, screening and landscaping. ยงย 255-89— Lot uses, restrictions and modifications. ยงย 255-105— Regulations in COM/PROF Commercial/Professional Zone. 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 255-114— Cluster development. ยงย 255-115— Planned residential development standards. ยงย 255-121— Ridgeline protection. ยงย 284-8— Rules and regulations. ยงย 315-7— Amendments to standards. 341-2{3}— BUFFER ยงย 341-6— Buffer management and maintenance. ยงย 342-23— Statement of intent. ยงย 342-24— Prohibited obstructions. Ch 365— Trees ยงย 365-1— Purpose. ยงย 365-2— Intent and findings. ยงย 365-3— Prohibition of clear-cutting. ยงย 365-4— Permit required. ยงย 365-5— Activities not requiring permits. ยงย 365-6— Enforcement; violations and penalties. ยงย DL-1— Disposition of legislation.