The administration and interpretation of this chapter shall
be done by those public officials and public bodies as provided in
the Municipal Land Use Law (N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq.).
The categories of zoning permits which are obtained from the
Zoning Officer shall be as follows:
A.
Minor residential alterations. Alterations to single-family residential
dwellings which do not result in any zoning bulk violation and which
do not alter the footprint of the existing principal building; includes
but is not limited to pools, fences, decks, sheds, garages, etc.
B.
Residential alterations. Alterations to single-family residential
dwellings which change, enlarge or alter the existing building footprint
which do not result in any zoning bulk violation.
C.
Alterations to nonresidential structures. Alterations to nonresidential
structures which change, enlarge or alter the existing building footprint
once Planning Board approval has been obtained.
D.
New single/two-family construction. Construction of a new single/two-family
residential dwelling.
E.
Minor alterations to nonresidential structures. Interior alterations
to nonresidential structures which do not result in any zoning bulk
violation, which do not alter the footprint of the building and which
do not increase the intensification of the use of the structure.
F.
Zoning permit modification. Any modification of construction permits
caused by changes to construction plans or construction field changes
which necessitate reevaluation of the project by the Zoning Officer.
G.
Certificate of nonconformity. Any nonconforming use or structure
existing at the time of passage of an ordinance may be continued upon
the lot or in the structure so occupied, and any such structure may
be restored or repaired in the event of partial destruction thereof.
A certificate of nonconformity is not required for continued use of
a lot or structure rendered as nonconforming from the adoption of
said ordinance. However, interested persons such as prospective purchasers,
prospective mortgagees, etc., may apply to the Zoning Officer within
one year of the adoption of the ordinance for the issuance of a certificate
certifying that the use or structure was rendered as nonconforming
from the adoption of said ordinance. Applications made beyond one
year of adoption of the ordinance shall be submitted to the Zoning
Board of Adjustment. The certificate of nonconformity complies with
N.J.S.A. 40:55D-68.
The fee for zoning permits shall be as follows:
B.
Residential alterations: $35.
C.
New single/two-family dwelling construction: $50.
D.
Minor alterations to nonresidential structures: $50.
E.
Alterations to nonresidential structures: $75.
F.
New nonresidential structure construction: $100.
G.
Zoning permit modification: 50% of initial permit fee.
