Borough of Roselle, NJ
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2023-11-08
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Part IV: General Ordinances
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Chapter 366 Smoke Detectors
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Part II: Borough Government
- Ch 5 Organization and Personnel
- Ch 9 Departments
- Ch 14 Boards, Commissions, Councils and Authorities
- Ch 18 Officers and Employees
- Ch 24 Urban Enterprise Zone
- Part III: Borough Operations
- Ch 35 Background Checks
- Ch 39 Claims Approval
- Ch 45 Defense of Borough Employees
- Ch 55 Fees for Borough Services
- Ch 59 Fiscal Year
- Ch 63 Hazardous Wastes
- Ch 72 Payroll
- Ch 83 Police Department Procedures
- Ch 94 Retirement
- Ch 100 Staffing Levels
- Part IV: General Ordinances
- Ch 110 Activities, Outdoor
- Ch 122 Alarms
- Ch 126 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 130 Amusement Devices
- Ch 134 Animals
- Ch 141 Automobile Body Repair Shops
- Ch 146 Bicycles and Scooters
- Ch 155 Cannabis Establishments
- Ch 163 Clothing and Donation Bins
- Ch 172 Curfew
- Ch 179 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 183 Dry-Cleaning Establishments, Coin-Operated
- Ch 190 Entertainment License
- Ch 196 Filming
- Ch 201 Fire-Damaged Premises
- Ch 205 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 209 Fire Prevention
- Ch 217 Foam Plastics
- Ch 221 Food and Beverage Vending Machines
- Ch 225 Food Service Facilities
- Ch 230 Games of Chance
- Ch 234 Garage Sales
- Ch 239 Golf Courses, Miniature
- Ch 245 Graffiti
- Ch 258 Identification Card Program
- Ch 264 Landscapers
- Ch 270 Library
- Ch 275 Limousines
- Ch 279 Littering
- Ch 283 Loitering
- Ch 295 Noise
- Ch 312 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 320 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 334 Rent Control and Registration
- Ch 338 Retail Establishments
- Ch 345 School System
- Ch 355 Sewers
- Ch 366 Smoke Detectors
- § 366-1 Requirements for residential uses.
- § 366-2 Compliance required prior to residence sale or rental.
- § 366-3 Type of detector.
- § 366-4 Inspection of installation.
- § 366-5 Installation requirements.
- § 366-6 Responsibility for maintenance.
- § 366-7 Smoke alarm system.
- Ch 370 Smoke-Free Policy
- Ch 380 Solid Waste and Recycling
- Ch 386 Storm Sewers
- Ch 390 Stormwater Control and Site Plan Requirements
- Ch 395 Stormwater Management
- Ch 400 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 407 Swimming Pools, Private
- Ch 411 Tanks
- Ch 415 Taxicabs
- Ch 422 Theaters, Motion-Picture
- Ch 430 Trees
- Part V: Taxation
- Ch 465 Cannabis Transfer Tax and User Tax
- Ch 480 Taxation
- Ch 485 Transfer of Title
- Part VI: Vehicles and Towing
- Ch 500 Handicapped Parking
- Ch 505 Immobilized Vehicles
- Ch 511 Parking, Residential Overnight
- Ch 514 Towing
- Ch 519 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 523 Vehicles and Traffic
- Part VII: Buildings and Building Construction
- Ch 540 Buildings, Abandoned and Dangerous
- Ch 545 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 552 Change Orders
- Ch 557 Condominium Conversions
- Ch 563 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 568 Developers of Public, Tax-Exempt and Tax-Abated Construction Projects
- Ch 573 Drainage and Watercourses
- Ch 580 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 595 Property Maintenance
- Ch 620 Signs
- Ch 632 Vacant and Abandoned Property
- Part VIII: Zoning and Land Use
- Ch 650 Land Use
- Part IX: Board of Health Ordinances
- Ch 680 Air Pollution
- Ch 688 Dwellings, Unfit
- Ch 695 Fees, Board of Health
- Ch 706 Meat Packaging and Labeling
- Ch 715 Sanitation
- Appendix
- Ch A800 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough
of Roselle 11-9-1977 by Ord. No.
1423 (Ch. 100 of the 1975 Borough Code). Amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Fire prevention — See Ch. 209.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
Each guest room, suite or sleeping area of Use Group R-1 (residential;
hotel; motel; lodging house; boardinghouse; and dormitory) and each
dwelling unit within buildings of Use Groups R-2 (residential; multifamily),
R-3 (residential one- and two-family) and R-4 (detached one- and two-family)
shall be provided with a minimum of one approved smoke detector on
each level of the premises and outside of each sleeping area in a
manner and location approved by the authority having jurisdiction
and in compliance with applicable sections of NFPA Standard 74 governing
the installation, maintenance and use of house-fire-warning systems
and the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code (the BOCA Basic Building
Code 1975).
No single-family or multifamily residence shall be sold or rented, unless and until the residence meets the requirements as stated in § 366-1.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
An approved smoke detector shall be either a ten-year sealed
battery-powered single-station smoke alarm, or an A/C-powered smoke
alarm. A/C-powered single- or multiple-station smoke alarms installed
as part of the original construction, or improvement or rehabilitation
shall not be replaced with battery-powered smoke alarms.
The installation of any and all smoke detectors shall be inspected
before the new owner has taken deed. Inspection shall be made by the
Fire Prevention Bureau.
The installation of any and all smoke detectors, battery operated
or hard wire, shall be in accordance with the approved method of the
manufacturer and the Fire Prevention Bureau, as to the area to be
installed and the number of detectors required. All such equipment
and installations shall comply with regulations established by NFPA
Standard 74 and the State Uniform Construction Code Act, where applicable.
It shall be the sole responsibility of the owner to maintain
the operation of all smoke detectors after they have been inspected
by the Fire Prevention Bureau.
[Added 5-24-1995 by Ord.
No. 1976; amended 10-21-1998 by Ord. No. 2079]
In any and all one- and two-family houses where the owner or the holder of the title does not occupy the premises, the building shall be equipped with an interconnected smoke alarm system with battery backup. Those smoke alarms shall be installed and maintained in accordance with §§ 366-5 and 366-6 of the Code of the Borough of Roselle, New Jersey.
