Borough of Pennington, NJ Article XI Fire Prevention

[Adopted 4-5-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-5]

§ 98-39 Firesafety fees.

The following fees are authorized by the Uniform Fire Safety Code (P.L. 1983, c. 383; N.J.S.A. 52:27D-192 et seq.) and N.J.A.C. 5:70:2.9(c) pursuant to § 104-6 of this Code:

A. Life-hazard uses.

(1) Type 1 permit: $35.

(2) Type 2 permit: $138.

(3) Type 3 permit: $276.

(4) Type 4 permit: $414.

(5) Type 5 permit: (Reserved)

B. Industrial and commercial uses.

(1) Fees for industrial and commercial uses not classified as life-hazard uses by the Uniform Fire Code shall be as follows:

	Gross Floor Area (square feet)	Fee
	Under 1,000	$25
	1,001 to 5,999	$50
	6,000 to 9,999	$75
	10,000 or above	$100

(2) The payment of the above fees shall be the responsibility of the occupant of the premises.

C. Multiple-family dwellings.

(1) Fees for multifamily dwellings shall be as follows:

(a) Three to five units: $15.

(b) Six to 25 units: $50.

(c) Twenty-five units and above: $200.

(2) The payment of the above fees shall be the responsibility of the owner of the premises.

§ 98-40 Alarms.

The fee for a certificate of compliance concerning required alarms, pursuant to § 104-12 of this Code, shall be $35.