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Beach Haven City Zoning Code

§ 212-22

Sidewalk, curb and driveway regulations.

[Amended 2-28-1994 by Ord. No. 94-5; 9-22-1997 by Ord. No. 97-16]
A. 
No sidewalk or curbs may be installed without first obtaining a building permit from the Borough Zoning Officer.
B. 
All curbing and sidewalks shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 176, Article II, Curbs and Sidewalks, of the Borough Ordinances.
C. 
The applicant shall obtain from the Borough Engineer, at his own expense, elevations of the proposed curb or sidewalk.
D. 
The fee for a permit to install a curb or sidewalk shall be $30, plus any inspection fees required by the Borough Engineer, and will be borne by the applicant.
[Amended 2-9-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-6]
E. 
Driveway access.
(1) 
Each lot developed with a detached single-family dwelling or a two-family dwelling unit or a two-family building shall be permitted only one curb cut per lot frontage; and each curb cut and driveway shall be 12 feet wide, except that, where access is provided to a two-car garage, a two-family building, or a corner lot, a twenty-four-foot-wide maximum driveway curb cut may be provided.
(2) 
Each lot developed with other than a single-family unit or a two-family building shall not be so restricted; however, curb cut access shall be limited by the Board as deemed necessary, and no curb cut shall be more than 24 feet in width.
(3) 
In areas of the Borough where no parking is permitted along the frontage of a lot developed with a detached single-family dwelling unit or a two-family dwelling unit or a two-family building, the curb cut may extend the full width of the property as determined by the Borough Engineer.
[Added 11-8-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-26]
(4) 
Each lot developed with a divided two-car garage, i.e., two separate one-car garages separated a minimum of 12 feet shall be permitted to have two curb cuts each a maximum of eight feet in width. The eight-foot drives shall be separated a minimum of 22 feet in order to permit either parallel parking or diagonal parking between the driveways on the street.
[Added 11-8-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-26]