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DRAFT PROPOSED REVISIONS – OCTOBER 2011 civic or charitable entertainments or exhibition for profit or nonprofit sponsored under public or private auspices; provided that no certificate shall cover a period exceeding six (6) months; and further provided that the certificate shall prescribe such reasonable conditions as will properly protect the public health, safety, morals and general welfare of the neighborhood in which such structure is situated. 6. The Construction Official shall require from the Planning Board a written order before issuing a Certificate of Occupancy or Use in cases involving a conditional use pursuant to paragraph b. of this subsection or a variance from the provisions of this chapter pursuant to subsection 25-24.2. 7. Reserved. 8. Prior to the issuance of a building permit or Certificate of Occupancy for any permitted or nonconforming use, the applicant shall apply for any required approvals from the Planning Board or Board of Adjustment, such as site plan or variance approval to the board having the proper jurisdiction. Any one (1) or two (2) family dwellings located in a residential district which do not require any bulk variances shall be exempt. Comment [PG92]: clarified intent 9. Fees. Any person requesting a Certificate of Occupancy shall pay a fee of fifty ($50.00) dollars per dwelling unit for the inspection. c. Environmental Impact Permits shall be issued pursuant to Section 25-13. d. Certificate of Continued Occupancy. 1. Prior to the sale or rental of any existing residential structure containing one (1) unit or more, a Certificate of Continued Occupancy must be obtained which shall be issued by the Construction Official or designated agency or department provided with the authority to grant and issue such certificates. The application of such permit shall be made by the owner of record and shall comply with such administrative provisions as required by the Construction Official in accordance with N.J.A.C. 52:27D-198.1. The Certificate of Continued Occupancy shall be proof that the structure in question complies with all health and safety codes of the Township and State

with N.J.A.C. 52:27D-198.1. The Certificate of Continued Occupancy shall be proof that the structure in question complies with all health and safety codes of the Township and State of New Jersey, that it is in compliance with all fire safety requirements as set forth in Chapter 18, Section 3 of the Township Code, and that it is in compliance with the Land Use Regulations of the Township or is considered a legal nonconforming use. 2. Prior to the sale or change in occupancy of any unit in an existing commercial structure, a Certificate of Continued Occupancy shall be issued by the Construction Official. The application of such permit shall be made by the owner of record and shall comply with such administrative provisions as required by the Construction Official. The Certificate of Continued Occupancy shall be proof that the structure in question complies with all health and safety codes of the Township and State of New Jersey that it is in compliance with all fire safety requirements as set forth in Section 40.3 of this Chapter of the Township Code, and that it is in compliance with the Land Use Regulations of the Township or is considered a legal nonconforming use. 3. The Certificate of Continued Occupancy shall state the maximum number of persons that may lawfully occupy the premised covered by the certificate. The occupancy number must match the documentation submitted. 4. The fee for requesting the issuance of a Certificate of Continued Occupancy shall be as follows: Single Unit Residential Dwelling $100.00 Two (2) Unit Residential Dwelling $150.00 Three (3) Unit Residential Dwelling $200.00 Four (4) Unit Residential Dwelling $250.00 207