Borough of Hawthorne, NJ Chapter 220 Fees

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Municipal Council of the Borough of Hawthorne 12-20-1989 by Ord. No. 1510; amended in its entirety 11-6-2002 by Ord. No. 1801 (Ch. 95 of the 1989 Code). Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]

§ 220-1 Schedule of fees.

[Amended 5-4-2022 by Ord. No. 2291-22]

The following schedule of fees is hereby established with respect to licenses, permits and activities required or regulated under the provisions of various chapters of the Code of the Borough of Hawthorne. Applications for and the issuance of such licenses and permits shall be subject to the provisions of the specific chapter of the Code that is indicated for each type of license or permit. The business, activity or operation for which the license or permit is required shall be subject to all regulations set forth in the chapter to which reference is made.

§ 220-2 Chapter 25, Department of Public Safety, Article IV, Fire Prevention Bureau.

[Amended 3-19-2014 by Ord. No. 2110-14; 9-1-2021 by Ord. No. 2279-21; 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

Permits Under the Uniform Fire Safety Act and Uniform Fire Code Fee
For inspections required under the Uniform Fire Safety Act, Uniform Fire Safety Code or regulations of the Department of Community Affairs, for which no fee is provided in the Act, Code or applicable regulation, there shall be charged the following annual fees, which shall be payable not later than 30 days after notification of the respective occupant of the assessment of such fee
Occupancies up to 499 square feet	- with key box	$40
without key box		$70*
Occupancies 500 to 999 square feet	- with key box	$55
without key box		$85*
Occupancies 1000 to 2,999 square feet	- with key box	$70
without key box		$110*
Occupancies 3,000 to 4,999 square feet	- with key box	$85
without key box		$125*
Occupancies 5,000 to 6,999 square feet	- with key box	$100
without key box		$140*
Occupancies 7,000 to 8,999 square feet	- with key box	$115
without key box		$165*
Occupancies 9,000 to 10,999 square feet	- with key box	$130
without key box		$180*
Occupancies 11,000 square feet and over	- with key box	$150
without key box		$200*
Multiple-family dwelling inspections. Fees for inspection of common areas of dwellings consisting of three or more units based on number of common areas for one property
(Use group R-2)
Up to 3 common areas		$60
4 to 10 common areas		$75
11 to 20 common areas		$140
21 to 50 common areas		$195
51 or more common areas		$250
Resale, per unit
For applications filed 5 or more days prior to requested inspection date		$75
For applications filed less than 5 days prior to requested inspection date		$85
Reinspection		$20
Rental certificate		$30
On-site inspection		$40
Other hazardous or special conditions:
Hot tar kettles, per job		$100
Drum, cylinder or box storage. Annual permit fee for the storage of flammable, readily combustible, hazardous or unstable materials in liquid gas or solid form, as follows:
1 to 10 drums, cylinders or boxes, annually		$50
11 to 24 drums, cylinders or boxes, annually		$150
25 or more drums, cylinders or boxes, annually		$300
Aboveground storage of flammable or combustible liquids or hazardous materials (Exception: tanks that are considered as life-hazard uses in accordance with New Jersey Fire Codes)		$150
All fees provided for herein shall be subject to the provisions of N.J.A.C. 52:18-2.12 relating to enforcement, penalties and collection procedures applicable to local enforcing agencies.

NOTES: *Effective January 1, 2024.

§ 220-3 (Reserved) [1]

[1] Editor's Note: Former § 220-3, Chapter 30, Department of Public Works, Parks and Recreation, was repealed 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23.

§ 220-3.1 Chapter 45, Other Offices and Bodies, Article IV, Environmental Commission.

[Added 5-7-2014 by Ord. No. 2113-14]

A. Community Garden, annual registration fee: $25.

B. Community Garden, refundable annual deposit: $25.

§ 220-4 Chapter 45, Other Offices and Bodies, Article V, Board of Health.

[Amended 4-6-2005 by Ord. No. 1849-05; 4-18-2007 by Ord. No. 1899-07; 9-5-2007 by Ord. No. 1912-07; 11-3-2010 by Ord. No. 2029-10; 3-19-2014 by Ord. No. 2110-14; 4-5-2017 by Ord. No. 2182-17; 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23

A. Vital statistics:

(1) Marriage license: As set by state.

(2) Burial permit: As set by state.

(3) Domestic partnership form: As set by state.

(4) Transcript or certified copy of marriage license, civil union license, domestic partnership certificate, birth certificate, death certificate, or other copy of vital record: $15.

Each additional copy, same day: $5.

B. International health certificate: $20.

C. Milk store: $30.*

D. Milk truck: $30.*

E. Food and drink establishments: annual fees.

(1) Prepared on premises:

(a) Restaurants and food establishments, zero to 49 seats: $225.*

(b) Restaurants and food establishments, 50 seats or more: $350.*

(c) Shared kitchens: $325.*

(d) Plan review for all new commercial kitchens: $300.*

(e) Risk type 4 food establishment (in addition to other fees): $225.*

(f) Preparation of food for off-premises sale or delivery, when certificate is requested: $125.*

(2) Prepackaged only: $60.*

(3) Reinspection following conditional, unsatisfactory, or failed first inspection:

(a) Initial reinspection: no charge.

(b) Second and subsequent reinspections: $125.*

F. All other documents, certificates and copies of public records or minutes of the Board of Health or Registrar of Vital Statistics not otherwise provided for: as per OPRA.

G. Other regulated businesses: annual fees.

(1) Pet day Care: $230.*

(2) Public swimming pool: $125.*

(3) Tanning salon: $125.*

NOTE: *Effective January 1, 2024.

§ 220-5 (Reserved) [1]

[1] Editor's Note: Former § 220-5, Chapter 125, Alarms, was repealed 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23.

§ 220-6 Chapter 129, Alcoholic Beverages.

[Amended 8-18-2004 by Ord. No. 1830-04]

A. Plenary retail, consumption and distribution licenses:

(1) For the year commencing July 1, 2005: $2,250.

(2) For the year commencing July 1, 2006: $2,500.

B. Club licenses:

(1) For the year commencing July 1, 2005: $86.

(2) For the year commencing July 1, 2006: $100.

§ 220-7 Chapter 136, Animals.

[Amended 4-18-2007 by Ord. No. 1899-07; 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Dog license (plus such fee as may be fixed by state statute or regulation, payable by the Borough to the state): $13.80.*

(1) Replacement fee: $2.*

(2) Late fee after January 31: $15.*

(3) Potentially dangerous dog: $100.*

B. Kennels:

(1) Accommodating 10 or fewer dogs: $75.*

(2) Accommodating more than 10 dogs: $125.*

C. Pet shops: $75.*

D. Cat license: $10.*

(1) Replacement fee: $2.*

(2) Late fee after January 31: $15.*

NOTE: *Effective January 1, 2024.

§ 220-8 Chapter 178, Coin-Operated Amusement Devices, Article I, Amusement Devices.

A. Annual license: $275.

B. Issuance after June 30: $137.50.

C. Transfer of license: $100.

§ 220-9 Chapter 185, Construction Codes, Uniform, Article I, Enforcement.

[Amended 4-6-2005 by Ord. No. 1849-05; 4-16-2014 by Ord. No. 2109-14; 7-9-2014 by Ord. No. 2124-14; 3-16-2016 by Ord. No. 2152-16; 4-5-2017 by Ord. No. 2182-17; 3-18-2020 by Ord. No. 2250-20]

Construction Permit Fees				Fee
Building subcode fees
A.	Minimum fee for all work unless otherwise stated			$90
B.	For new construction and additions, per cubic foot			$0.065
C.	For alterations, renovations or repairs, per each $1,000 of estimated cost of work
	(1)	Residential		$22.50
	(2)	Commercial and other nonresidential		$32.50
D.	For projects including renovations and additions, fees equal the sum of all fees combined
E.	Tents, membrane structures, canopies per N.J.A.C. 5:23-2.14(ii)			$300
F.	Demolition
	(1)	Accessory structure		$90
	(2)	1- and 2-family house		$225
	(3)	All other structures		$550
G.	Roofing, per $1,000 of total cost			$32.50
H.	Siding, stucco, stone veneer, per $1,000 of total cost			Fee as assessed by N.J.A.C. 5:23-8.9 et seq.
	(1)	1- and 2-family house		$22.50
	(2)	All other uses		$32.50
I.	Swimming pools and hot tubs
	(1)	Aboveground/hot tubs – 1- and 2-family		$90
	(2)	Aboveground/hot tubs – all other uses		$175
	(3)	In ground – 1- and 2-family		$275
	(4)	In ground – all other uses		$475
	(5)	Required barrier for all pools/hot tubs		$125
J.	Footing and foundation, per $1,000 of total cost, both
	(1)	1- and 2-family		$22.50
	(2)	All other uses		$32.50
K.	Modular homes
	(1)	Each unit		$500
	(2)	On-site work per $1,000 of cost		$22.50
L.	Asbestos/lead abatement			$90
M.	Retaining walls as per N.J.A.C. 5:23-2.14(g)
	(1)	1- and 2-family		$175
	(2)	All other uses		$275
N	Semipermanent construction trailer, storage or office			$350
O	Decks
	(1)	Up to 250 square feet, all uses		$250
	(2)	251 to 500 square feet, 1- and 2-family		$350
	(3)	251 to 500 square feet, all other uses		$550
	(4)	501 square feet and up, 1- and 2-family		$450
	(5)	501 square feet and up, all other uses		$750
P	Radon abatement			$90
Q	Commercial root/ground generators (over 30kw), HVAC units, chillers, refrigeration/freezer, compressor units (each)			$250
R	Solar panels, all uses
	(1)	Up to 50 panels		$250
	(2)	51 to 100 panels		$500
	(3)	101 and up		$750
S	Fences – other than pool barriers			$350
T	Signs and awnings (each)
	(1)	Attached to building		$100
	(2)	Freestanding		$250
U	Certificates of occupancy
	(1)	Administrative fee (change in owner/contractor):		$25
	(2)	Issuance of certificate of occupancy
		(a)	1- and 2-family	$150
		(b)	All other uses	$250
	(3)	Temporary certificate of occupancy
		(a)		$150
		(b)		$250
		(c)		$150
	(4)	Permit renewal (each subcode)		$45
Plumbing subcode fees
A.	Minimum fee			$90
B.	Fixture or device, except as noted, per device or plumbing			$30
C.	Gas piping (each device)			$60
D.	Special devices, including, but not limited to, hot water boilers, steam boilers, water-cooled a/c units, active solar systems, sewer pumps, fuel oil/lp piping, pool heater, refrigeration units (each)
	(1)	1- and 2-family		$125
	(2)	All other uses		$200
E.	Sewer line/connection (in addition to other sewer connection fees)
	(1)	1 and 2-family		$90
	(2)	All other uses		$150
F.	Water line/service (in addition to other water connection or service fees)
	(1)	1 and 2-family		$90
	(2)	All other uses		$150
G.	Backflow preventer or similar devices (new/replacement)
	(1)	Up to 1 inch		$90
	(2)	1 1/4 inches to 2 inches		$140
	(3)	Over 2 inches		$190
H.	Grease traps, interceptors, separators, or similar devices			$175
I.	Water heater (new/replacement) each
	(1)	1 and 2-family		$90
	(2)	All other uses		$175
J.	Chimney liner (each)			$110
K.	Gasoline pumps (each)			$250
Fire protection subcode fees
A.	Minimum fee			$90
B.	Fuel fired appliances (each) gas, oil or solid fuel appliances not connected to the plumbing system			$90
C.	Sprinkler heads or alarm devices/detectors
	(1)	1 to 20 heads/devices		$125
	(2)	21 to 50 heads/devices		$225
	(3)	51 to 100 heads/devices		$325
	(4)	101 to 200 heads/devices		$425
	(5)	201 to 400 heads/devices		$625
	(6)	401 to 1,000 heads/devices		$925
	(7)	1,001 to 1,500 heads/devices		$1,225
	(8)	Over 1,500 heads/devices		$1,525
D.	Supervisory, signaling, other devices (each)			$25
E.	Fire alarm systems, special systems and low voltage systems (each)			$125
F.	Standpipes, each			$300
G.	Independent preengineered system (each)			$250
H.	Commercial kitchen hood/exhaust system (each)			$250
I.	Residential air make-up system			$90
J.	Fireplace venting/metal chimney
	(1)	1- and 2-family		$125
	(2)	All other uses		$250
K.	Tank removal (each)
	(1)	Up to 550 gallons		$110
	(2)	551 to 1,000 gallons		$210
	(3)	1,001 gallons and up		$350
Electrical subcode fees: (UCC form F120 rev. 11/09)
A.	Minimum			$90
B.	Fee per outlet (lighting fixtures, receptacles, switches, detectors, fractional hp motors, emergency exit lights, communication points, alarm devices)
	(1)	1 to 25 outlets		$90
	(2)	For each additional 25 outlets or portion thereof		$75
C.	Electrical devices including transformers, ranges, dishwashers and like devices (each)
	(1)	1 kw to 10 kw		$90
	(2)	Over 10 kw to 45 kw		$150
	(3)	Over 45 kw to 112.5 kw		$200
	(4)	Over 112.5 kw		$300
	(5)	1- and 2-family replacement (1 kw to 10 kw)		$45
D.	Motor schedule, including air conditioner, generator electrical furnace, welders, and like devices (single unit or group not to exceed)
	(1)	1 hp to10 hp, kva, or kw		$90
	(2)	Over 10 hp to 50 hp, kva, or kw		$200
	(3)	Over 50 hp to 100 hp, kva, or kw		$250
	(4)	Over 100 hp, kva, or kw		$300
E.	Service panel, sub panel, temporary service, motor control center (each)
	(1)	Up to 200 amps		$150
	(2)	201 to 400 amps		$250
	(3)	401 amps to 800 amps		$350
	(4)	801 to 1,200 amps		$500
	(5)	Over 1,200 amps		$750
F.	Swimming pools
	(1)	Aboveground		$125
	(2)	In-ground with one light		$250
	(3)	Each additional light in-ground		$25
	(4)	Equipotential bonding, re-bonding, or bonding repair		$125
G.	Installation of photovoltaic systems
	(1)	1 to 35 kw		$150
	(2)	36 to 100 kw		$400
	(3)	Over 100 kw		$750
H.	Signs, outline light, light poles (each)			$90
I.	Underground inspection
	(1)	1- and 2-family - first 100 feet		$90
	(2)	All other uses - first 100 feet		$150
	(3)	All uses - Each additional 100 feet		$50
J.	Rain sensor - irrigation systems			$90
Mechanical Subcode Fee (UCC form F145 rev. 12/18)
A.	Minimum fee			$90
B.	Water heater (new/replacement) each
	(1)	1- and 2-family		$90
	(2)	All other uses		$175
C.	Gas/fuel piping, per fixture or device
	(1)	1- and 2-family		$45
	(2)	All other uses		$75
D.	Special devices including but not limited to; steam/hot water boilers, air handlers, a/c condensers; rtu hvac (each)
	(1)	1- and 2-family		$125
	(2)	All other uses		$250
E.	Tank install (each)
	(1)	Up to 550 gallon		$125
	(2)	551 to 1,000 gallon		$250
	(3)	Over 1,000 gallon		$400
F.	Fireplace
	(1)	1- and 2-family		$125
	(2)	All other uses		$250
G.	Generator (each)
	(1)	1- and 2-family		$175
	(2)	All other uses		$350

For all subcodes and sections thereof, there shall be a Department of Community Affairs surcharge fee as established by the Department from time to time.

§ 220-9.1 Chapter 287, Landscapers and Tree Service Providers

[Added 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Annual permit for commercial landscaper or commercial tree service pursuant to § 287-3 of the Code: $25.

B. Annual permit for use of compost facility pursuant to § 287-5 of the Code: $25.

§ 220-10 Chapter 293, Land Use Procedures, Articles I through V.

[Amended 4-6-2005 by Ord. No. 1849-05; 9-5-2007 by Ord. No. 1912-07; 7-9-2014 by Ord. No. 2120-14; 11-28-2018 by Ord. No. 2217-18; 5-4-2022 by Ord. No. 2291-22; 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

Board of Adjustment			Fee
Appeals from decisions of administrative officers			$300
Application for interpretation of Zoning Map, ordinance or other special question			$200
Variances
Hardship variance (NJSA 40:55D-70c)
Residential			$250
Other			$350
Use variance (NJSA 40:55D-70d)
R-1 and R-2			$300
All other residential uses			$400
Plus for each unit			$100
Other			$750
Ancillary powers. Whenever an application for a use variance includes any other relief within the authority of the Board under NJSA 40:55D-76b, there shall be charged an additional fee, in the percentage of the fee fixed by this chapter for the Planning Board for such application, as follows:
Simultaneous consideration			50%
Separate consideration			100%
Technical review escrow deposit.
1.	In addition to the filing fees or any other fees required in this section, an applicant shall file with the Administrative Officer an escrow deposit fee of adequate funds to cover the costs of professional services in connection with the review of an application for development by planners, engineers, attorneys and other professional and/or experts whose services are deemed necessary with respect to processing the application by the approving authority in order to assure compliance with the provisions of this chapter. Technical review fees shall be calculated in accordance with the actual time required for review at rates set forth in a schedule of professional fees established each year by resolution of the Planning Board maintained in the office of the Borough Clerk and Administrative Officer for public inspection. The administration of technical review escrow deposits and payments made to professionals from said deposits shall be in accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:55D-53.1 and Section 13 of P.L. 1991, c. 256.[1]
2.	At the time of filing an application for development, the applicant shall pay to the Borough an initial deposit for technical review fees in accordance with this chapter and as set forth in Chapter 293, Land Use Procedures. The amount shown represents only the initial deposit. An applicant will be required to deposit additional funds when professional costs necessitate. In addition, deposit of escrow amounts may be required even when an initial deposit is not required if professional services become warranted. The amount of such fees shall be determined by the Administrative Officer and may include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:
	a.	Pre-application conferences.
	b.	Planning Board meetings.
	c.	Special meetings and other extraordinary services required by an application.
3.	An application shall not be deemed complete until the application fee and initial escrow deposit have been paid. In the event a project is of a nature that is not expressly included in one of the categories in the chapter, the amount of the fee and deposit shall be determined by the Administrative Officer applying the standard applicable to other applications most closely resembling the project. Also, additional funds may be required when the original amount is depleted by 60% or more and the application is still in process. The additional amount shall be determined by the Administrative Officer.

Planning Board			Fee
Minor subdivision
No new lot created			$250
New lot created			$350
Major subdivision
Preliminary approval			$350
Plus per lot created			$250
Final approval			$250
Plus per lot created			$50
Minor site plan review			$150
Site plan review, other than minor
Residential
Single-family, no variance			$250
Multifamily, no variance			$500
Plus, per unit			$50
Variance required, add			$100
Plus, per unit			$50
Nonresidential, no variance			$350
Plus, per 1,000 square feet building area			$100
Variance required, add			$250
Final site plan			$250
Technical review escrow deposit.
1.	In addition to the filing fees or any other fees required in this section, an applicant shall file with the Administrative Officer an escrow deposit fee of adequate funds to cover the costs of professional services in connection with the review of an application for development by planners, engineers, attorneys and other professional and/or experts whose services are deemed necessary with respect to processing the application by the approving authority in order to assure compliance with the provisions of this chapter. Technical review fees shall be calculated in accordance with the actual time required for review at rates set forth in a schedule of professional fees established each year by resolution of the Planning Board maintained in the office of the Borough Clerk and Administrative Officer for public inspection. The administration of technical review escrow deposits and payments made to professionals from said deposits shall be in accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:55D-53.1 and Section 13 of P.L. 1991, c. 256.[2]
2.	At the time of filing an application for development, the applicant shall pay to the Borough an initial deposit for technical review fees in accordance with this chapter and as set forth in Chapter 293, Land Use Procedures. The amount shown represents only the initial deposit. An applicant will be required to deposit additional funds when professional costs necessitate. In addition, deposit of escrow amounts may be required even when an initial deposit is not required if professional services become warranted. The amount of such fees shall be determined by the Administrative Officer and may include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:
	a.	Pre-application conferences.
	b.	Planning Board meetings.
	c.	Special meetings and other extraordinary services required by an application.
3.	An application shall not be deemed complete until the application fee and initial escrow deposit have been paid. In the event a project is of a nature that is not expressly included in one of the categories in the chapter, the amount of the fee and deposit shall be determined by the Administrative Officer applying the standard applicable to other applications most closely resembling the project. Also, additional funds may be required when the original amount is depleted by 60% or more and the application is still in process. The additional amount shall be determined by the Administrative Officer.

[1] Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 40:55D-53.2.

[2] Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 40:55D-53.2.

§ 220-11 Chapter 298, Laundries.

[Amended 4-18-2007 by Ord. No. 1899-07; 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Annual license.

(1) Laundry: $150.*

(2) Dry-cleaning establishment: $150.*

NOTE: *Effective January 1, 2024.

§ 220-11.1 Chapter 310, Limousines and Livery Services.

[Added 3-19-2014 by Ord. No. 2110-14; amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Annual license fee.

(1) First vehicle owned by operator: $90.*

(2) For each additional vehicle: $60.*

(3) Late fee for renewal submitted 10 days or more after due date: $30.*

NOTE: *Effective January 1, 2024.

§ 220-12 Chapter 350, Parks and Recreation.

[Amended 4-18-2007 by Ord. No. 1899-07; 5-6-2009 by Ord. No. 1971-09; 3-31-2010 by Ord. No. 2006-10; 4-18-2012 by Ord. No. 2061-12; 3-19-2014 by Ord. No. 2108-14; 4-5-2017 by Ord. No. 2182-17; 6-7-2017 by Ord. No. 2188-17; 2-7-2018 by Ord. No. 2201-18; 3-20-2019 by Ord. No. 2227-19; 5-4-2022 by Ord. No. 2291-22; 11-2-2022 by Ord. No. 2300-22; 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Tennis court.

(1) Tennis lessons:

(a) 2023: $50.

(b) 2024: $55.

(c) 2025 and beyond: $60.

B. Swimming pools.

(1) Admission to public pools.

(a) Season badge, adults, full season:

[1] By mail on or before May 1: $125.

[2] After May 1: $140.

[3] Partial season, after July 31: $70.

(b) Season badge, youth (12 to 18), full season:

[1] By mail on or before May 1: $115.

[2] After May 1: $125.

[3] Partial season, after July 31: $60.

(c) Season badge, junior (3 to 11), full season:

[1] By mail on or before May 1: $115.

[2] After May 1: $125.

[3] Partial season, after July 31: $60.

(d) Season badge, family no more than two persons age 21 or older and no more than four under 21, as defined in Chapter 350, full season:

[1] By mail on or before May 1: $365.

[2] After May 1: $400.

[3] Partial season, after July 31: $200.

[4] Each additional child in family (youth or junior): $50.

[a] After July 31: $25.

(e) Infants under three years of age: free.

(f) Senior citizens, 65 or older: free.

(g) Health aide (adult, nonresident):

[1] By mail on or before May 1: $125.

[2] After May 1: $140.

[3] Partial season, after July 31: $70.

(h) Day pass, resident, all ages: $20.

(i) Guest pass (nonresident accompanied by resident):

[1] One day: $20.

[2] Saturday, Sunday or holiday: $25.

[3] Ten day: $150.

[4] Season, sponsored and accompanied by resident: same rate as individual membership dependent upon age.

(j) Lost badge replacement: $10.

(k) Swimming lessons: $75.

(l) Active Hawthorne volunteer firefighter, ambulance corps member or DVRT member:

[1] Individual member: free.

[2] Reduction in payment for family pass:

[a] By mail on or before May 1: Subtract $140.

[b] After May 1: Subtract $125.

[c] Partial season, after July 31: Subtract $70.

(m) Family of resident on active military duty (Family includes spouse and dependent children): free.

(n) The charge for day passes in Subsection B(1)(h) and one-day guest passes in Subsection B(1)(i) shall be at half cost for admission to the pool on or after 4:30 p.m.

C. Summer recreation. For each three-week session or portion thereof (two sessions per summer):

(1) For the year 2023, payment by preregistration date established annually by the Board of Recreation: $120 per three-week session, $60 per week.

(2) For the year 2024, payment by preregistration date established annually by the Board of Recreation: $130 per three-week session, $65 per week.

(3) For the year 2025 and thereafter, payment by preregistration date established annually by the Board of Recreation: $140 per three-week session, $70 per week.

(4) For the year 2023, payment after the preregistration date: $165 per three-week session, $85 per week.

(5) For the year 2024, payment after the preregistration date: $170 per three-week session, $90 per week.

(6) For the year 2025 and thereafter, payment after the preregistration date: $175 per three-week session, $95 per week.

(7) Late pickup fee for each child not picked up from the program by the time established for pickup by the Board of Recreation: $5.

(8) Bronx Zoo trip transportation: $15 per family, up to two members; $5 per person for each additional family member.

§ 220-12.1 Chapter 425, Solid Waste.

[Added 3-19-2014 by Ord. No. 2110-14; amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

Fees for disposal of certain waste.

A. In addition to any fees set forth in Chapter 425, Solid Waste, as the same may be further described in Chapter 376, Recycling, the following fees shall be payable for disposal for disposal of certain materials at the Recycling Center:

(1) Construction debris. Except as otherwise specified, residents bringing construction debris to the C&D Dumpster shall pay the following charges:

(a) One carload: $50.

(b) Second time, same day: $45.

(c) Pick-up truck: $75.

(d) Second time, same day: $50.

(e) Cement/concrete only: $40.

(2) Carpets and rugs. Residents bringing carpets or rugs to the C&D Dumpster shall pay the following charges:

(a) Each carpet/rug length no more than five feet in length and rolled to twelve-inch diameter or less: $5.

(b) For each carpet/rug not conforming to the above: $25.

§ 220-13 Chapter 361, Peddling, Canvassing, Soliciting and Itinerant Vending.

[Amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Peddler license: $60.*

B. Transient merchant license: $300.*

C. Transient merchant-peddler license: $350.*

D. Plus for each peddler in employment: $40.*

NOTE: *Effective January 1, 2024:

§ 220-14 Chapter 388, Rooming Houses.

[Amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Application: $150.

B. Annual fee: $75.*

NOTE: *Effective January 1, 2024.

§ 220-15 Chapter 399, Sewers and Sewage Disposal.

[Amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Sewer connection, new per dwelling unit: $3,500.

B. Repair of lateral service fee: $250.

C. Sewer inspections, new and repairs (first inspection): $60.

D. Sewer inspections, new and repairs (subsequent): $120.

§ 220-16 Chapter 420, Soil, Movement of.

[Amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Excavation/removal application:

(1) Eight hundred cubic yards or less: $175.

(2) Eight hundred one to 2,000 cubic yards: $250.

(3) Over 2,000 cubic yards: $400.

§ 220-17 Chapter 437, Stormwater Management.

[Amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. An approximation of the estimated cost of the municipality to have its professional staff and consultants review the proposed project:

(1) For each 10,000 square feet to be graded or developed as part of the project: $600.

§ 220-18 Chapter 444, Streets and Sidewalks.

A. Street openings.

[Amended 9-1-2021 by Ord. No. 2279-21]

Applies To	Minor Opening (Less than 50 square feet and 20 linear feet)	Major Opening (Greater than 50 square feet or 20 linear feet)	Public Utility (All work by a BPU-regulated public utility)
Application fee	$300	$500, plus $0.50/square foot in excess of 50 square feet	$500, plus $0.50/square foot in excess of 50 square feet or utility shall submit a work schedule to be reviewed by Municipal Engineer who shall determine escrow for inspection services (to be replenished as needed)
Additional inspections (each)	$100 by DPW staff	$200 by Engineer	N/A
Security deposit/bond (performance and maintenance)	$500 held for 1 year following completion	$1,000 held for 2 years following completion or as set by Engineer	$1,000 held for 2 years, or as determined by Engineer, or blanket bond as set forth in ordinance
Surcharge for late application	$200	$500	$500

B. Cost of pavement replacement: $100.

(1) For openings made in paved area:

(a) Each square yard: $25.

(2) For openings made in unpaved area:

(a) Each square yard: $10.

(3) For openings made in concrete sidewalk:

(a) Each square foot: $25.

(4) For openings made in concrete curbs:

(a) Each linear foot: $25.

(5) Inspection fee (street openings) for each inspection: $75.

(6) Inspection fee (sidewalk, curb, apron or driveway repair or replacement): $25.

(7) Reinspection fee (each occurrence): $20.

C. No permit shall be issued until the applicant therefor has furnished satisfactory bond to the Borough in such format for such amount as shall be determined by the Director of Public Works. The bond shall be conditioned upon the restoration by such applicant of the street, public place, sidewalk or pavement to a proper condition, promptly, without expense to the Borough, at the conclusion of the work for which such permission is sought.

D. A cash bond in the minimum amount of $200 or three times the calculated permit fee shall be posted to insure satisfactory restoration of the work. Upon approval of the work by the Director of Public Works, a refund of the excess permit fee shall be made. Amounts calculated for the permit fee and the inspection shall be deducted from the bond and the remainder will be returned upon submission of a Borough voucher for same.

§ 220-18.1 Chapter 505, Vehicles and Traffic, Article IV, Commuter Parking and Resident Restricted Parking Areas.

[Added 3-19-2014 by Ord. No. 2110-14; amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Section 505-29, Nonresident commuter parking stickers:

(1) Full year: $800.*

(2) From and after July 1 each year: $400.*

B. Section 505-28, Resident commuter parking stickers:

(1) Annual fee: $2.

(2) Parking outside regulated area: $10.*

NOTE: *Effective January 1, 2024.

§ 220-19 Chapter 516, Vehicles, Used and Secondhand.

[Amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Used-car lot dealer licenses:

(1) Initial license: $600.

(2) Annual renewal: $200.*

NOTE: *Effective January 1, 2024.

§ 220-20 Chapter 522, Vending Machines, Article I, Food and Beverage Vending Machines.

[Amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. License:

(1) Vendor: $125.*

(2) Machine, each: $40.*

(3) Vending vehicle, annual, each: $250.*

(4) Vending vehicle, two-day license, each: $60.*

NOTE: *Effective January 1, 2024.

B. When paved streets are dug up to install service, the road opening permit and pavement replacement charges shall also apply.

§ 220-21 Chapter 530, Water.

[Amended 5-19-2004 by Ord. No. 1822-04; 6-4-2008 by Ord. No. 1940-08; 6-17-2009 by Ord. No. 1983-09; 5-5-2010 by Ord. No. 2014-10; 6-16-2010 by Ord. No. 2018-10; 12-21-2022 by Ord. No. 2303-22]

The following water rates and charges are hereby established for water supplies by the Water Department. All rate changes are effective as of the first quarter of the first quarter of the year indicated.

A. Water rates for all metered use based on quarterly charges:

(1) For the first 7,000 gallons or any part thereof, per quarter:

2023	$48.39
2024	$54.68

(a) For each additional 1,000 gallons:

2023	$6.38
2024	$7.21

(2) For the first 7,000 gallons or any part thereof, per quarter, for senior citizens eligible for and receiving the senior citizen real estate tax deduction:

2023	$34.70
2024	$39.21

(a) For each additional 1,000 gallons:

2023	$5.90
2024	$6.67

B. Water for building purposes:

(1) Foundation for one- or two-family home: $125.

C. Permits and service costs:

(1) Three-quarter-inch service line (meter and tap): $500.

(2) One-inch service line (meter and tap): $600.

(3) One-and-one-half- or two-inch service line: $1,200.

(4) Four inches or greater: $3,500.

(5) The permit holder shall be responsible for excavation and preparation of the required trench from the public water main to the curb. Replacement of existing meters shall be charged at the actual current cost to the Water Department of a new meter.

D. Meter test or reread:

(1) Meter test, unless out of calibration: $250.

(2) Meter reread or data log (after first test in two-year period): $60.

E. Charge for repair of damaged meter:

(1) Service repair call, including installation: $60.

(2) Replacement of meter, 5/8 inch: $400.

(3) Replacement of meter, one inch: $600.

F. Turning service on or off (either way):

(1) Weekdays, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.: $60.

(2) Weekdays before 7:00 a.m. or after 3:30 p.m.: $240.

(3) Saturdays, Sundays or holidays: $240.

G. Fire line rates, per quarter:

(1) Two-inch line:

2023	$63
2024	$71

(2) Two-and-one-half-inch line:

2023	$79
2024	$89

(3) Three-inch line:

2023	$121
2024	$137

(4) Four-inch line:

2023	$156
2024	$176

(5) Six-inch line:

2023	$272
2024	$307

(6) Eight-inch line:

2023	$412
2024	$466

H. New water service per dwelling unit: $3,500.

(1) When paved streets are dug up to install service, the road opening permit and pavement replacement charges shall also apply.

I. General service calls (other than inspection, repairs, on/off requests or additional meter readings):

(1) Weekdays 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.: $60.

(2) Saturday, Sunday, holidays or weekdays before 7:00 a.m. or after 3:30 p.m.: $240.

J. Turning fire service lines on/off (each way):

(1) One- to three-inch: $60.

(2) Four-inch or more: $120.

K. Application fee to install fire line: $100.

(1) Upon approval, permit/inspection fee: $200.

L. Certified delinquent notice fee: $30.

M. Temporary water use:

(1) Fee for filling swimming pools: $120 plus calculated volume of water at rates in Subsection A(1)(a).

(2) Use of unmetered water for commercial construction: $50 per month.

N. In the case of exceptional circumstances, as defined at § 530-30B, the amount billed hereunder may be reduced as provided for thereunder.

§ 220-22 Borough Clerk's office fees.

[Amended 4-6-2005 by Ord. No. 1849-05; 4-18-2007 by Ord. No. 1899-07; 11-3-2010 by Ord. No. 2029-10; 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Reproduction of material: As per state statute.

B. Garage sale permits:

(1) First sale (annually): $5.

(2) Second sale (annually): $10.

(3) Third sale (annually): $20.

C. Borough Code book: $300.

(1) Supplement: $20.

D. Zoning book: $40.

E. Zoning Map: $10.

F. Borough maps (free to residents): $10.

G. Master plan: $125.

H. Housing element: $60.

I. Notary service: $2.

J. Nursery school: $75.

K. Public bids:

(1) Estimated value of $50,000 or less: No charge.

(2) Estimated value of $50,000 to $100,000: $30.

(3) Estimated value in excess of $100,000: $50.

§ 220-23 Revenue and finance fees.

[Amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Duplicate tax bill: $5.

B. Tax Collector certification of lien redemption:

(1) First certificate: No charge.

(2) Each additional certificate, same lien: $30.

C. Tax search, current tax year (each): $10.

(1) Each additional year: $2.

D. Notary fee: $2.

E. Duplicate tax sale certificate: $100.

§ 220-24 Recycling Department fees.

[Amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Cleanup fees. All fees are in addition to disposal fees:

(1) Large cleanup (roll-off truck): $600.

(2) Medium cleanup (rack-body truck): $400.

(3) Small cleanup (pickup truck): $150.

§ 220-25 Department of Public Safety fees.

[Amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Department of public safety.

(1) Pistol/firearms range. Annual fee for use by other departments based upon size of department:

(a) One to 24 officers: $5,000.

(b) Twenty-five to 38 officers: $7,000.

(c) Thirty-nine to 55 officers: $9,000.

(d) Over 55 officers: $12,000.

(2) Fire training center. Fee for use by other departments:

(a) Base fee, three hours: $50.

(b) Fees for specific equipment (material to be supplied by user):

[1] Smoke-generating unit: $20.

[2] Roof simulator: $50.

[3] Rebar cutting simulator: $50.

[4] Forcible entry simulator: $50.

[5] Material live burn training building: $50.

[6] Bail out: $25.

[7] Bail out, nighttime: $50.

[8] Vehicle live burn: $100.

B. Police department.

(1) Accident reports: $0.75.

(2) Crime reports: $5.

(3) Discovery:

(a) First 15 pages: $20.

(b) Each additional page: $1.

(4) Photographs: $5.

(5) Video (other than body-worn camera, must supply tape): $100.

(6) Fingerprints:

(a) Resident: No charge.

(b) Nonresident: $25.

(7) Firearms ID card: $50.*

(8) Pistol purchaser's permit: $25*.

(9) Concealed carry permit: $150*.

(10) Share to state: $50.*

NOTE: *Fees set by State of New Jersey and subject to change by state.

§ 220-26 Municipal Court fees.

[Added 4-6-2005 by Ord. No. 1849-05; amended 4-18-2007 by Ord. No. 1899-07; 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Public defender fee: $200.

B. Maximum fine: $2,500.

§ 220-27 Chapter 540, Zoning fees.

[Added 4-5-2017 by Ord. No. 2182-17; amended 3-15-2023 by Ord. No. 2311-23]

A. Fences, residential:

(1) Up to $4,000 in cost: $60.

(2) Over $4,000, per $1,000 in additional cost: $10.

B. Signs, per square foot: $1.

(1) Minimum fee: $60.

(2) Temporary sign permit: $60.

(3) Business sandwich board sign (initial fee): $30.

(a) Annual renewal fee: $10.

C. Driveways:

(1) Residential, one-and two-family:

(a) Up to $4,000 in cost: $60.

(b) Over $4,000, per $1,000 in additional cost: $10.

(2) Commercial, industrial and multifamily:

(a) Up to $4,000 in cost: $125.

(b) Over $4,000, per $1,000 in additional cost: $10.

D. Sheds, residential:

(1) Up to $4,000 in cost: $60.

(2) Over $4,000, per $1,000 in additional cost: $10.

E. Temporary storage unit permit: $60.

(1) Extension (each): $20.