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Timestamp: 2019-04-23 14:32:44+00:00

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§ 123-2 Recreational activity fees.
§ 123-3 Building rental and other fees.
§ 123-5 Police Department Record Bureau fees.
§ 123-6 Fee for returned checks.
§ 123-8 Health Department fees.
§ 123-9 Township website fees; lottery to select advertisers.
§ 123-10 Engineering Department fees.
Jitney fees — See Ch. 155, Art. I.
Wedding ceremony fee: Persons seeking to be married by an official of the Township of Maplewood shall pay to the Township of Maplewood a fee of $100.
Chapter 6, Administration of Government.
Fees for copies of records.
First page to 10th page: $0.75 per page.
Eleventh page to 20th page: $0.50 per page.
All pages over 20: $0.25 per page.
For persons seeking to copy more than 100 pages of records using their own photographic process, approved by the custodian and brought onto Township property, the fees shall be $50 per day or any portion thereof.
Charge for duplicate tax bills, per copy: $5.
Maximum for each subsequent copy of same tax bills requested by the same institution/person in the same tax year: $5.
Certified copies. In addition to the fees indicated above, there shall be an additional charge of $7 for a certified copy of any record.
Replacement of tax sale certificate: $100.
Chapter 14, Burgdorff Cultural Center.
Use of theater and meeting room.
Four-hour block of time. Minimum: $235 (includes custodian/attendant).
Each additional hour at $50.
Use of meeting room only.
Four-hour block of time. Minimum: $150 (includes custodian/attendant).
Each additional hour at $30.
Use of portable public address (PA) system: $50.
Use of either facility with refreshments/food: $50.
Music machine or device: $450 for the license, together with a fee of $100 for each machine or device distributed.
Amusement or entertainment machines: $100 for the machines, together with a fee of $75 for each machine distributed.
Music machines: $100 for each machine.
Amusement or entertainment machines: $100 for each machine.
Article I, Uniform Construction Code.
New construction (Use Groups R-2, R-3, R-4 and R-5): volume multiplied by $0.07 per cubic foot.
Additions (Use Groups R-2, R-3, R-4 and R-5): volume multiplied by $0.07 per cubic foot.
Fees for new construction shall be based upon the volume of the structure. Volume shall be computed in accordance with N.J.A.C. 5:23-2.28. The new construction fee shall be in the amount of $0.07 per cubic foot of volume for structures of all use groups and types of construction, other than those listed in Subsection A(1) and (2) above, as classified and defined in Articles 3 and 4 of the Building Subcode.
Surcharge. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A(3) of this section, the fee shall be as directed and modified by the Department of Community Affairs (N.J.A.C. 5:23-4.19), per cubic foot of volume for additions to structures of Use Groups R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4 and R-5, with a maximum fee for all structures not to exceed $9,999,999.
Renovations, alterations and repairs. Fees for renovations, alterations and repairs or site construction associated with premanufactured construction and the external utility connections for premanufactured construction shall be based upon the estimated cost of the work. The fee shall be in the amount of $20 for each $1,000. For the purpose of determining the estimated cost, the applicant shall submit such costs data as may be available and produced by the architect or engineer of record or by a recognized estimating firm or by the contractor. A bona fide contractor's bid, if available, shall be submitted.
Classes 2 and 3 variation: $100.
Per-fixture fee: $20 per fixture.
Special device, minimum fee: $80.
Administrative surcharge: 0%; if a third-party inspection agency is contracted for inspection services.
Electrical fee shall be calculated as prescribed in N.J.A.C. 5:23-4.20, plus a municipal surcharge for administration of 15% of the fee per application, if a third-party inspection agency is contracted.
Construction pole services shall be considered as less than 200 amp service; each branch circuit replacement or part thereof, each pool or hydromassage bath tub, each underwater light fixture, each household electric cooking device rated up to 16 kw, each fire, security or burglar alarm control unit, each receptacle rated for 30 amps to 50 amps, each light standard greater than 8 feet in height, including luminaire, each communication closet, the fee shall be $10 each. Irrigation sprinkler system sensor: $10. Floor penetration of rated systems $75 per riser up to four stories; more than four stories, $125 per riser.
Wet and dry sprinkler heads.
Gas- and oil-fired appliances not connected to plumbing system, including oil tank: $75 each.
Oil or gasoline tank, new or replacement, over 1,000 gallons and gas-pumping island: $75 each.
The fee for a demolition and removal permit shall be $75 for a structure of less than 5,000 square feet in area and less than 300 feet in height or for one- and two-family residences (Use Groups R-3, R-4 and R-5 of the Building Code) and residential detached garages; the fee for demolition of all other use groups shall be $200.
Oil tank abandonment, including aboveground or basement tank: $75.
Sign fee: $1 per square foot, one side only of a double-sided sign; minimum fee: $80.
Certificate of occupancy: $100; certificate of occupancy for change of use: $150; certificate of continued occupancy: $250; temporary certificate of occupancy: $250.
All fees shall be rounded to the nearest dollar.
Minimum fee for any permit: $80.
Municipal plan review: 20% of the calculated permit fee.
A permit containing additional volume and alterations shall be calculated separately for each and added together for a total fee.
All fees shall be calculated as per the above fee schedule and in keeping with the requirements of calculating fees specified by N.J.A.C. 5:23-4.18, or as changed by the Department of Community Affairs as is permitted and published in the New Jersey Register.
Mechanical permit for residential boilers, furnaces and other similar devices: $125.
Building permit and review: $75.
Electrical permit and inspection: $75.
Chapter 113, Dogs, Cats and Other Animals.
Unneutered cats, per cat: $18.
Neutered cats, per cat: $15.
Duplicate license and/or registration sleeve: $1.
Unneutered dogs, per dog: $18.
Neutered dogs, per dog: $15.
Article I, Enforcement of Uniform Code.
Article II, Smoke Detectors/Carbon Monoxide Alarms.
(a) If scheduled at least 10 days prior to inspection date: $100.
(b) If scheduled four days to nine days prior to inspection date: $125.
(c) If scheduled less than four days prior to inspection date: $175.
Recheck inspection fee: $50 per recheck inspection. Cancellation must be made at least 24 hours in advance to avoid charges.
On-site inspections of nonlife hazard use - buildings, businesses and occupancies.
Business billing schedule: Billed at time of inspection. All payments due within 30 days of billing (inspection). Failure to comply will be cause for additional penalties to be assessed per N.J.A.C. 5:70-2.12(b)(8).
Chapter 171, Motor Vehicle Dealers.
The annual fee for each license shall be $300 regardless of area of lot.
Chapter 193, Parks and Recreation Areas.
Article II, Maplewood Community Pool fees for 2018.
1 Couple category consists of either two cohabitating adults or an adult and a child under the age of 18.
2 Family categories are made up of two adults and their custodial children.
3 Family and Caregiver is made up of two adults, one caregiver and custodial children.
Out-of-Town Resident (with a cap of 325 memberships sold).
Additionally, all nonaffiliated sports groups must pay a field assessment fee of $10 per participant, per season, which will go into a field maintenance account.
Field and facility use fees and charges.
The fees shown on the attached Table A, "Athletic Fields/Facilities Charges and Fees," are hereby adopted for the purposes and in the amounts stated therein and shall be applied to all usage of such fields and facilities by non-Department individuals, groups and organizations.
The attached Table B, "Facility Use Fees," identifies the designated fields/facilities for which participants in Department-sponsored activities and programs occurring on the designated fields/facilities will incur a facility use fee.
There shall be imposed, in addition to any current registration fee, a facility use fee in the amount of $20 on each participant registering for a Department-sponsored activity or program occurring on a designated field/facility.
All funds collected through the athletic fields/facilities charges and fees and the facility use fees shall deposited into a Facility Reserve Fund, and the expenditure of such funds shall be limited and dedicated solely to enhanced maintenance, upgrades and improvements to the designated fields/facilities.
Chapter 197, Peddling and Soliciting.
Each solicitor, salesman or agent, in addition to the above fee: $20.
Additional fee for excess vehicle weight over three tons: $10.
Article II, Solicitors and Canvassers.
Solicitor's or canvasser's license: $30.
Chapter 201, Pool- and Billiard Rooms.
Chapter 204, Property, Transfer of.
Article I, Certificate of Continued Occupancy.
Certificate of continued occupancy: $25.
Chapter 215, Sales, Going-Out-Of-Business and Altered-Goods.
Annual rents for persons from adjoining municipalities.
The annual sewer user rate per dwelling unit shall be $184 per unit.
In addition to the annual sewer fee, in 2017 each unit owner shall pay a deferred maintenance fee of $10, for a total of $194.
Article III, Industrial Cost Recovery Charges.
Annual industrial costs recovery charge.
Fixed cost per 1,000 gallons of flow: $240.
Fixed cost per pound of suspended solids: $85.
Fixed cost per pound of biochemical oxygen demand: $75.
In addition to the charges set forth in Article II, User Charges, any surcharges assessed against the Township of Maplewood by the Joint Meeting of Essex and Union County will be passed through to the industrial user, together with an administrative fee of 10%, but not greater than $50, payable to the Township of Maplewood.
Chapter 239, Streets and Sidewalks.
Article II, Excavations in Streets.
Road opening permits, application fee: Pay an application fee of $75 upon receiving an application form from the Township Engineer. This fee is nonrefundable.
To public utility companies: $250.
To all other permittees: $500.
On streets surfaced more than five years but less than 10 years prior to the issuance of the excavation permit, $200 will be charged in addition to any application fee related to the proposed opening.
On streets surfaced more than 10 years prior to the issuance of the excavation permit, $150 will be charged in addition to any application fees related to the proposed opening.
Article III, Obstructions in Streets.
On a public roadway: $50, plus a certificate of insurance naming the Township of Maplewood as an additional insured in an amount not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence.
Article II, Private Swimming Pools.
Reinspection fee, every three years: $15.
Owner's license for each vehicle: $25 per year or part thereof.
Fee for each driver, other than the owner: $25 per year or part thereof.
Editor's Note: Fees regarding Ch. 75, Alarms, which immediately followed this subsection, were repealed 1-16-2001 by Ord. No. 2144-01.
Editor’s Note: This ordinance also provided that the rate will apply beginning in 2015.
All recreation activity fees shall be established annually by resolution of the Township Committee on a per-program basis. The fees shall range between $1 and $1,000, as established by resolution.
Refundable security deposit: deposit depends on day, site and activity: $25 to $300.
Hiring of police officer for Friday and Saturday evenings: $55 to $65 per hour; four-hour minimum.
Sound lighting technician for events: $40 to $50 per hour; four-hour minimum.
Additional tables, chairs, piano, sound system, setup/breakdown assistance: $25 to $150.
Alcohol fee and surcharge (in addition to ABC permit).
If starting after 1:00 p.m. on weekends: four hours minimum.
Weekend is Friday through Sunday.
Events with alcohol over 150 attendees and any event with over 200 attendees require paid police presence.
Additional hours for setup at 50% of hourly rate.
Costs passed on for extra trash and electricity.
Extra staff at $25 per hour.
Multiple use discount (on rental fee only).
Ten or more annually get 20% discount.
Twenty or more annually get 50% discount.
Rentals of both the Great Hall and parlor receive a 10% discount for the parlor rate.
At the Township's discretion, the Great Hall may be rented at Parlor rates.
Additional $1 per chair over 65 chairs.
Processing fee for cancellation: $25.
Cancellations made within 60 days prior to the rental date shall only be eligible to receive 50% refund of the rental fee.
Cancellations made within 30 days prior to the rental date shall only be eligible to receive 25% refund of the rental fee.
The Township may exercise its discretion regarding rates and fees to co-sponsor cultural events and activities that advance cultural, artistic, racial, ethnic and gender diversity.
One hundred dollars to sell alcohol (must obtain special event permit from Alcoholic Beverage Control).
Full day is 12 hours.
Additional hours at corresponding hourly rate.
One hour of setup time free.
Staff: $25 per hour per person as needed.
Multiple use discounts (on rental fee only).
Ten or more annually get 10%.
Twenty or more annually get 20%.
Rentals of both the Theater and Community Room receive a 10% discount for the Community Room.
The Township may exercise its discretion regarding rates and fees to cosponsor cultural events and activities that advance cultural, artistic, racial, ethnic and gender diversity.
Raffles: Fees shall be in an amount equal to the amount charged by the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission.
Bingo: Fees shall be in an amount equal to the amount charged by the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission.
Editor's Note: Former Subsection D, regarding auto dealers, was repealed 1-16-2001 by Ord. No. 2144-01.
Junkyards and trucks: not permitted.
Motion picture theaters (annual fee; payable on January 1 of each year): $350.
Land Development Code book: $100.
Supplement to Code book (per year): $50.
Bike lockers: $25 per six months; $45 per year.
Tire recycling: $1 per tire.
Banner permits: $10 per banner.
Flu shots. A fee of $20 shall be charged for each flu shot administered by the Maplewood Health Department. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all Maplewood residents age 65 and over as well as Maplewood Medicare and Medicaid recipients shall be administered flu shots at no cost. Proof of age or program participation must be provided. There will be no charge for flu shots administered to Township employees.
Applicant for the position of firefighter/EMT in the Maplewood Fire Department: $85.
Greenhouse permit fee: $30 per year.
Notary Public fee: $2.50 per signature.
The fee for all other reports and discovery requests shall be as permitted pursuant to New Jersey Court Rules 3:13-5(a) and 7:7-7(i), as may be revised from time to time by the Administrative Director of the Courts.
A fee of $20 shall be charged to the payor for any check or other instrument returned by the Township's bank. Additionally, in the event of a returned check or other instrument, the payor will be required to submit payment in the form of certified funds, money order or cash.
Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 2B:24-17, any person applying for representation by a municipal public defender or court-approved counsel shall pay an application fee of $200.
The Maplewood Health Department may charge a service fee of $20 for each adult or child special vaccination in addition to the cost of the vaccine.
The Maplewood Health Department may charge a service fee of $20 for each dog or cat special vaccination and/or device insertion in addition to the cost of the vaccine or device.
One month of advertising: $100.
Three months of advertising: $275.
Six months of advertising: $500.
The Township Administrator, in consultation with the Township Attorney, shall establish a nondiscriminatory lottery system for the selection of advertisers on the Maplewood Township website. This system of selection shall be kept on file in the office of the Township Clerk and available for review.
Tax maps: $3 per sheet.
Zoning maps: $3 per sheet.
Street maps: $3 per sheet.
Other large-format copies: $3 per sheet.
The fee for paper copies of plans and specifications shall range from $10 to $75.
The fee for digital copies of plans and specifications on CD-ROM shall range from $5 to $25.
For any other documents, the Engineering Department will charge fees consistent with other sections of this chapter.

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