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Commercial Building - New Owners - Tenants

Anytime a new tenant moves into a building or a new owner purchases a building, the Township must be notified so that the building space can be inspected for general fire safety and a new certificate of occupancy can be issued.
Building Zoning Permits
Building/Zoning Permits are required by the Township for, but not limited to the following:
 

* New construction
* Additions and structural alteration
* In-Ground and aboveground pools

  * Storage sheds, fencing
* Signs, patios, decks
* Temporary uses and structures
 


Certain setbacks and constraints, as well as zoning requirements would apply before issuing a permit.
Permit Issuance Fees are as follows:

 
* Zoning Permit - $10.00
* Building Permit - Construction work, either new or alterations, up to and including an estimated cost of $500.00 - Cost $1.00
*Demolition of existing building - $1.00
 

*Construction work, either new or alterations over $500.00 and up to and including an estimated value of $2000.00 - Cost $4.00
* Construction work, either new or alterations over $2000.00 and up to and including an estimated value
of $1,000,000 - $2.00 per thousand or fraction thereof.
*Construction work, either new or alterations over $1,000,000 - Cost $2000.00.

 

Fee Schedule
In addition to and as part of the Building Permit Fee, a fee for each plan examination, building permit and inspections shall be paid in accordance with the Fee Schedule established for the same. Said Fee Schedule is available for review at the Township Building. Building Permits are required by the Township, for, but not limited to the following:

New Buildings, major and minor building alterations and additions, as well as mechanical and sprinkler installations and modifications. Plans for the above work must be submitted to the Township for review by the Building Inspector. Fees for the plan review and inspections are as set forth by Township Resolution and can be picked up at the Township Building during normal business hours.

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