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Timestamp: 2019-04-23 16:18:02+00:00

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§ A445-5 Amusement parks; carnivals and circuses.
§ A445-6 Auctioneers and auction businesses.
§ A445-7 Building and construction fees.
§ A445-7.1 Cameron Dog Park.
§ A445-8.1 Charitable clothing bins.
§ A445-10 Commuter parking permit fees (park and ride).
§ A445-11 Condominium or cooperative conversion fee.
§ A445-12 Construction materials in streets.
§ A445-17 Electrical subcode fees.
§ A445-18 Elevator inspections and installations.
§ A445-19 Emergency alarm systems.
§ A445-19.1 Emergency medical services.
§ A445-22 Excavations in streets.
§ A445-23.1 Fire extinguisher training.
§ A445-24 Fire prevention false alarms.
§ A445-25 Fire prevention inspection and permit fees.
§ A445-25.1 Fire prevention: lightweight-construction emblem.
§ A445-26 Fire protection subcode fees.
§ A445-27 Fire protection systems.
§ A445-29 Good conduct letter.
§ A445-30 Health clinic services.
§ A445-32 Impounded motor vehicles.
§ A445-33 Individual sewage disposal system.
§ A445-37 Knoll Country Club Utility.
§ A445-38 Land use, subdivisions and site plans.
§ A445-40 Medical waste, separation and disposal of.
§ A445-41 Miniature golf and driving courses.
§ A445-43 Mobile vendors and solicitors.
§ A445-44 Motor vehicle reports.
§ A445-44.1 Mulch and landscaping materials.
§ A445-45 Municipal Public Defender.
§ A445-46 Off-duty police officers.
§ A445-47 Omnibus drivers of the Department of Public Works.
§ A445-47.1 Parking lot and parking area resurfacing and restriping.
§ A445-48 Parks and recreation areas.
§ A445-49 Parsippany-Troy Hills Community Center fees.
§ A445-50 Parsippany-Troy Hills public gardening fees.
§ A445-51 Peddlers, hawkers and vendors.
§ A445-53 Plumbing subcode fees.
§ A445-55 Police vehicles, use of.
§ A445-56 Pound for animals.
§ A445-56.1 Precious metals, gems, and secondhand goods.
§ A445-58 Retail food-handling establishments.
§ A445-60 Sewer connection and capacity charges.
§ A445-61 Sewer laterals, construction of.
§ A445-65 Sludge composting facilities.
§ A445-67 Special police officers.
§ A445-68 Swimming pools, public.
§ A445-70 Tax sale certificate replacement.
§ A445-74 Trap shooting and target practice.
§ A445-78 Water connection and capacity charges.
§ A445-80 Water meter measurement charges.
§ A445-81 Water meter test.
§ A445-82 Water rates and charges.
§ A445-83 Water studies by developers.
§ A445-83.1 Water treatment: fats, oil and grease.
§ A445-84 Well construction permit.
Service charge for first false alarm in excess of one within any one calendar year: $25.
More than 400 heads: $50. per 100 additional.
Annual permit (§ 121-3): $25.
Copies of public meetings on CD, DVD or cassette tape, whichever is available: $0.50 per CD/DVD/cassette tape.
Copies of Police Department DVDs or CDs: $0.50 per DVD or CD.
Audio copies of police communications on CD: $0.50 per CD.
Copies of police mobile video DVDs: $0.50 per DVD.
Copies of existing files to a CD in the format that currently exists: $0.50 per CD.
Vital records (birth, death, marriage, civil union, domestic partnership) [§ 4-58C(2)].
Certified copy of an original record: $15.
Correction of an original record: $10.
Less than 11 pages: no charge.
Eleven or more pages: $0.05 per page, starting with the first page.
Less than eight pages: no charge.
Eight or more pages: $0.07 per page, starting with the first page.
Maps and documents larger than 11 inches by 17 inches, including but not limited to street maps, tax maps, and zoning maps: $2 per sheet, starting with the first sheet.
As set forth in N.J.S.A. 39:4-131, when copies of motor vehicle accident reports are requested other than in person, the requestor shall pay a fee of $5 to cover the administrative cost of mailing the report, in addition to the fees established pursuant to § 4-58, Public records. For purposes of this subsection, the term "motor vehicle accident reports" shall mean form NJTR-1, as well as any investigative reports arising from and pertaining to the accident.
Land use and development legislation.
Tax Maps, 11 inches by 17 inches: See § A445-13E(1).
Maps larger than 11 inches by 17 inches, including, but not limited to, street maps: $2 per sheet.
A deposit shall be paid prior to filing a request where it is estimated that the records requested will cost in excess of $5 to reproduce. The amount of the deposit shall equal the total estimated cost of filing the request.
Except as otherwise provided by state law or regulation, a copy or copies of a government record may be purchased by any person upon payment of the fees set forth in § 4-58. Notwithstanding the foregoing, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5 et seq., if the Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills can demonstrate that its actual cost for duplication of a government record exceeds rates set forth in § 4-58, the Township shall be permitted to charge the actual cost of duplicating the record.
Up to 20 pounds: $25.
Twenty-one pounds to 50 pounds: $45.
See § A445-7, Building and construction fees.
See § A445-2, Alarm console; security alarms; registration fee and false alarm fees.
Fees for emergency medical services. The fee for emergency medical services shall be $750, plus $15 per mile per trip. If the ambulance responds but does not transport the patient to a hospital emergency department or other medical facility, the fee shall be $250.
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device.
Oxygen delivery supplies, including bag valve mask (BVM), non-rebreather mask, nasal cannula.
Spinal immobilization devices, including long backboard, cervical immobilization collar and/or device, kendrick extrication device (KED).
Bond or cash escrow required.
For injury to one person: $500,000.
For injuries to more than one person in the same accident: $1,000,000.
Aggregate property damage in a single accident: $500,000.
Group of one to five people: $100.
Group of six to 10 people: $150.
Group of 11 or more: $200.
*Type 1A permits for scheduled events as defined in § 169-7 will be $50 if application is made at least five business days prior to event, $100 if application is made less than five business days prior to the event, $250 if application is made less than two business days prior to the event, and $300 if application is made the day of the event.
Single-family residential structure or addition: $10.
Fees for various clinic services will be the actual cost of the program rounded up to the next whole dollar.
Residential detached single dwelling unit: $50 per dwelling unit.
Residential two-unit or multiunit dwelling: $50 per dwelling unit.
Reinspections: $50 per reinspection visit.
For a property with seven dwelling units or less: $15.
For a property with greater than seven dwelling units, but not in excess of 24 dwelling units: $25.
For a property with greater than 24 dwelling units, but not in excess of 48 dwelling units: $50.
For a property with greater than 48 dwelling units, but not in excess of 100: $75.
For a property with greater than 100 dwelling units: $100.
Upon the filing of an application for a proposed minor subdivision: a fee of $200. The escrow fee shall be $1,250.
Upon the filing of a sketch plat of a proposed major subdivision: a fee of $250, plus $50 for each proposed lot as shown on such sketch plat. The escrow fee shall be $1,500.
Upon the filing of an application for preliminary approval of a major subdivision: a fee of $250, plus $50 per lot shown on the plan. The escrow fee shall be $5,000.
Upon the filing of an application for final subdivision approval: a fee of $250, plus $25 per lot shown on the plan. The escrow fee shall be $3,500.
The escrow fee shall be $1,250.
Fifty dollars per dwelling unit, one to 30.
Thirty dollars per dwelling unit, 31 to 100.
Twenty dollars per dwelling unit, 101 and above.
The escrow fee shall be $5,000.
Fifty dollars for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area with a minimum fee of $300 and a maximum fee of $4,000.
Upon an application for approval of a final major site plan review: 50% of the fees for preliminary site plan as established in Subsection B(6), except that the escrow fee for a final site plan shall be $3,000.
Upon the filing of an application which includes a request for approval, pursuant to the ancillary powers of the Planning Board: the fee applicable to the application of which such request forms a part, in addition to the fees provided in § 225-27.
In all cases where applications for site plan approval for apartment houses or multifamily dwellings may be required under any ordinances of the Township, the applicant for such site plan approval shall pay a fee of $10 per apartment unit.
Upon the filing of an application for conditional use approval in a residential zone, with the exception of customary home occupations and mixed use development: a fee of $100.
Upon the filing of an application for conditional use approval for a customary home occupation: a fee of $25.
Upon the filing of an application for mixed use development: a fee of $500, plus $15 per single-family residential lot, plus $10 per attached dwelling unit, plus a sum equal to $0.03 per square foot of building area for the first 10,000 square feet of nonresidential building area, plus a sum equal to $0.01 per square foot of building area for the next 90,000 square feet of building area, plus a sum equal to $0.005 per square foot of building area for all square footage of building area in excess of 100,000 square feet.
Escrow fee: $1,000 (nonresidential only).
In cases where the applicant is seeking variance approval pursuant to the ancillary powers of the Planning Board, in conjunction with conditional use approval, only one fee will be required, which will be the highest fee for any one type of application.
To request a zone change: $500.
Upon the filing of an application for development in a case involving an undersized residential lot: $150.
Upon the filing of an application for development involving an undersized commercial lot: $200.
In cases where the applicant seeks multiple variances, only one fee will be required, which will be the highest fee for any one type of relief requested.
Upon the filing of an application for development involving subdivision or site plan approval, the applicant shall, in addition, pay the applicable fees contained in § 225-17 (See Subsection B above).
Concept plan: $250. The escrow fee shall be $750.
For all residential developments, unless exempt pursuant to § 225-88, developers shall pay a development fee of 1.5% of the residential development’s equalized assessed value.
When an increase in residential density pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70d(5) (known as a "d" variance) has been permitted, developers shall be required to pay a development fee of 6% of the equalized assessed value for each additional unit that may be realized. However, if the zoning on a site has changed during the two-year period preceding the filing of such a variance application, the base density for the purposes of calculating the bonus development fee shall be the highest density permitted by right during the two-year period preceding the filing of the variance application.
Development fees shall be imposed on the construction of new residential development and additions and alterations to existing development, unless exempt pursuant to § 225-88. New construction development fees shall be based on the equalized assessed value of land and improvements. Development fees for additions, alterations, or where an existing structure is demolished and replaced, shall be based on the increase in equalized assessed value that results from the addition, alteration or replacement.
Development fees shall be imposed and collected when an existing structure is demolished and replaced. The development fee of 2.5% shall be calculated on the difference between the equalized assessed value of the preexisting land and improvement and the equalized assessed value of the newly improved structure, i.e. land and improvement, at the time final certificate of occupancy is issued. If the calculation required under this section results in a negative number, the nonresidential development fee shall be zero.
Bodily injury or death suffered by one person: $1,500,000.
Bodily injury or death suffered by more than one person: $1,500,000.
Property damage suffered by any person by reason of ownership, maintenance or use: $1,500,000.
For each additional vehicle: $10.
Administrative fee for initial license or renewal of expired license: $800.
Administrative fee for annual renewal of unexpired license: $400.
For failure to notify the Police Department a minimum of two hours prior to a scheduled off-duty job, or if the police officer reports to the scheduled job and the contractor cancels, the contractor will be charged a minimum of four hours at the appropriate rate.
Any work requiring the use of a marked vehicle will be billed to the employer at the following rate.
Up to four-hour shift: $50.
Four- to eight-hour shift: $100.
There shall be an additional charge of $10 per hour to offset administrative charges.
See also § A445-37, Knoll Country Club Utility.
Fees for special services. The hourly fee for special services provided by Parks and Forestry employees, outside of regular working hours, shall be $58 per hour, per employee. A minimum of two employees and a minimum of four hours shall be charged.
See § A445-43, Mobile vendors and solicitors.
Use of a marked vehicle.
R-3 and R-4 Use Groups: $25 per property.
All other use groups: $50 per property.
No person shall operate a retail food-handling establishment unless a license or renewal of an existing license to operate same has been issued by the Health Officer. Such license or renewal of an existing license shall be posted in a conspicuous place in such establishment.
Applications for new licenses and for renewal of such licenses shall be submitted, together with the required fee, prior to June 30 of each year. The licenses issued or renewed shall expire annually on June 30, with the exception of temporary food licenses. Outdoor eating establishments are subject to the provisions of Chapter 275.
Salad bar or raw bar (seafood/shellfish).
Catering delivery amounting to 25% or more of the business.
Re-inspection fee (following conditional satisfactory rating or other Division of Health related issue): no fee.
Late application (received after June 30), additional fee: $100.
Class 1 itinerant restaurants, as defined in § 180-3C(1), shall be charged a nonrefundable license fee of $400, which shall accompany the application.
Class 2 itinerant restaurants, as defined in § 180-3C(2), shall be charged a nonrefundable license fee of $400, which shall accompany the application.
Class 3 itinerant restaurants, as defined in § 180-3C(3), shall be charged a nonrefundable license fee of $150, which shall accompany the application.
First machine: $100 per company, per location.
Each additional machine: $20 per company, per location.
Fewer than seven days: $50.
Seven through 14 days: $100.
Outdoor dining license fee: $100 per year.
Single-family and multifamily residential dwelling: $51 per quarter.
Mixed uses. For each premises, building or facility used for both residential and professional or business uses, but serviced through a single meter: $51.
Subsidized senior citizens housing projects. Each dwelling unit contained in a housing project limited to senior citizen residents which receives federal rent subsidies pursuant to Section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, 42 U.S.C. § 1437 et seq., and is in compliance with the approval, authorization and requirements of the Public Housing and Development Authority of the Department of Community Affairs, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 55:16-1 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 5:13-1.1 et seq.: 50% of the minimum annual charge otherwise payable pursuant to Subsection A(1)(a) and (b) hereunder.
All other uses, including professional, business, commercial, industrial and education: $5.14 per 1,000 gallons or part thereof, per quarter, as recorded by the user’s water meter.
Fees attributable to operation and maintenance charges.
All users shall be subject to an additional fee attributable to operation and maintenance charges in the amount of $2.92 per 1,000 gallons of water or part thereof as recorded by the user's water meter(s).
Any residential property (excluding any such property that qualifies as a mixed use property) which does not have a separate irrigation meter shall be granted a twenty-five-percent reduction in this rate and any apartment complexes shall be granted a five-percent reduction in this rate.
Water meters required. All users connected to the sanitary sewer system shall have a water meter(s) installed at the source of the water entering the system, shall provide access to the Township for purposes of reading the meter(s) and shall pay the applicable fees set forth in Subsection A(1)(a) and (b) above. Failure to install the required water meter(s) will result in a sewer bill based upon an average estimated daily flow for each category of use as set forth in § 329-15, Schedule A: Criteria for Future Sewage Flow.
Annual review of charges. The Township shall review the user charges at least annually and shall revise the rates as necessary to ensure that adequate revenues are generated in order to pay the costs of operation and maintenance, including replacement costs, and that the system continues to provide for the proportional distribution of operating and maintenance costs among classes of users. The Township shall notify each user at least annually of the rate being charged to cover operation and maintenance charges, including replacement charges.
Industrial cost recovery. Industrial users shall be subject to industrial cost recovery (ICR) charges to pay that portion of the federal grant for new facilities allocable to the treatment of wastes from such users.
Industrial users shall include those industries as identified in the Standard Industrial Classification Manual, 1972, which contribute industrial wastes to the sanitary sewer system and shall not include those industries discharging wastes only from sanitary conveniences.
The ICR program is applicable to the 12 MGD expansion to the sewage treatment plant and to the Troy Meadow intercepting sewer. The ICR period for these facilities shall be for a period of 30 years from October 4, 1976, to October 4, 2006.
Any house connection made after the original installation of the public sewer, including the making of the tap to the public sewer and the excavation, backfilling and resurfacing of the trench from the public sewer to two feet inside the curbline, will be done by the Sewer Department at the expense of the applicant.
Extra expense due to presence of rock.
Design flow rate for one single-family dwelling with three or more bedrooms is 135 gallons per day.
The design flow rate for various types of establishments as set forth in Schedule A shall be used to determine the equivalency factor for the type of establishments listed therein.
In any case where the design flow cannot be reasonably established, using Schedule A as a guide, the Township shall determine the design flow by such means as are, in its opinion, fair and equitable.
If an exempt facility is converted to a use other than one of those enumerated, the nonexempt use shall be subject to a connection fee according to Schedule A.
The amount representing all debt service, including but not limited to sinking funds, reserved funds, the principal and interest on bonds and the amount of any loans and the interest thereon, paid by the Township to defray the capital cost of developing the system as of the end of the immediately preceding budget year shall be added to all capital expenditures made by the Township not funded by a bond ordinance or debt for the development of the system as of the end of the immediately preceding budget year.
Any gifts, contributions or subsidies to the Township received from, and not reimbursed or reimbursable to, any federal, state, county or municipal government or agency or any private person, and that portion of amounts paid to the Township by a public entity under a service agreement or service contract which is not repaid to the public entity by the Township shall then be subtracted.
The remainder shall be divided by the total number of service units served by the Township at the end of the immediately preceding budget year, and the results shall then be apportioned to each new connector according to the number of service units attributed to that connector. In attributing service units to each connector, the estimated average daily flow of sewage for the connector shall be divided by the average daily flow of sewage to the average single-family residence of three or more bedrooms in the area served by the Township to produce the number or service units to be attributed.
Annual recomputing of fee. The sewer connection fee shall be recomputed annually at the end of each budget year, and a public hearing shall be held by the Township Council prior to its adoption. The revised connection fee may be imposed upon those who subsequently connect in that budget year to the system.
Payment required prior to connection. All sewer connection fees as outlined under this subsection shall be paid to the Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Utility prior to any connection being made to the Township's system and/or prior to the issuance of a certificate of occupancy.
Escrow fund: 0.5% of the proposed facility cost.
Annually for first vehicle: $75.
Annually for each additional vehicle: $35.
Storage fees shall start after the first 12 hours of storage and be for twenty-four-hour periods. The fees set forth for storage are the maximum storage charges per twenty-four-hour period, and same shall apply to a vehicle that is stored as a result of accidents, abandonments, repairs, or suspected criminal activity.
Heavy-duty wreckers. The towing fee for vehicles which require the use of a heavy-duty wrecker shall be based on rates set forth Subsection D(1). Wherever applicable, it shall be the responsibility of the towing operator to first inform the owner or operator of the estimated total cost prior to the performance of any towing service.
No license fee where shooting is occasional or is conducted by a nonprofit organization.
Hydrant standby: $110 per quarter.
All water used in sprinkler systems shall be paid for on the basis of $3.11 per 1,000 gallons.
For each service of "in-field" collection of payment to avoid water shut-off, there shall be a charge of $25 payable at the time of collection.
Editor's Note: For Schedule A, see § 420-15 of Chapter 420, Water.
Monthly billing concentration (MBC) less than or equal to 6,000 mg/l.
If during any calendar month the monthly billing concentration exceeds 6,000 mg/l, a surcharge of $0.001236 per gallon will be assessed for each 1,000 mg/l or part thereof that exceeds 6,000 mg/l, provided the NH3-N concentration is less than or equal to 20 mg/l.
If during any calendar month the NH3-N concentration exceeds 20 mg/l for any single sample, a surcharge of $0.09270 per pound of NH3-N will be assessed for all FOG wastewater discharged to the Township Wastewater Treatment Plant during that month.
All charges in Subsections A through C above shall be increased annually by the greater of 3% or the Consumer Price Index (CPI), as determined by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, for the New York-Northern New Jersey area.
At the time of the filing for a permanent sign permit, the following fee shall be paid by the applicant to the Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills: $3 per square foot of surface area of the sign, computed by one side only for double-faced signs. The minimum fee shall be $35.
The applicant for a temporary sign permit shall pay a fee of $35, which may be renewed after the initial six-month period upon payment of an additional fee of $35. Temporary signs for and in connection with special events in the community will be issued permits without a fee.
The applicant for a banner/pennants permit shall pay a fee of $35. If the maximum four weeks per calendar year are not consecutive weeks, a separate permit and fee of $35 shall be required for each time period.
Commercial construction (new building or additions): $100.
New tenant (with or without renovations): $75.
Tenant expansion or reduction: $75.
Commercial a/c unit, generator, or fuel tank: $50.
Residential deck, patio, pool, shed, fence, wall or driveway: $50.
Residential a/c unit or tank (survey review): $10*.
Residential dumpster or pool equipment (survey review): $10*.
Residential basement renovation (plan review): $10*.
*If Planning Board or Board of Adjustment approval is necessary, a fifty-dollar zoning permit will be required.

References: § 4
 § 4
 § 4
 § 169
 § 225
 § 225
 § 225
 § 225
 § 180
 § 180
 § 180
 § 1437
 § 329
 § 420