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Borough of Fort Lee, NJ
Bergen County
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Except as specified herein, the governing body of the Borough designates the Planning Board or Board of Adjustment to act, where appropriate, under this chapter. Any power expressly authorized by this chapter to be exercised by the Planning Board or Board of Adjustment shall not be exercised by another body, except as otherwise provided herein, as the agency empowered to act under this chapter.
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The Building Inspector, or his duly authorized agent, is hereby given the duty, power and authority to enforce the provisions of this chapter.
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All applications for building permits submitted to the Building Inspector under this chapter and site plans shall be reviewed by the Borough Engineer, who shall also be charged with the responsibility of field inspection affecting drainage and other utility improvements as specified herein. The Building Inspector shall maintain a record of all applications with accompanying plans and documents and shall examine all site plans approved by the municipal agency for compliance.
Any person, firm or corporation in violation of any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine not to exceed $250 for each offense. Each day that a violation occurs or is committed shall constitute a separate offense.