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Edison City Zoning Code

§ 37-67.4

Zoning Permit Fees.

[1999 Code § 17.104.040; Ord. No. O.1547-2007§ 3; amended 9-14-2022 by Ord. No. O.2154-2022]
a. 
Zoning permit fees shall be as follows:
1. 
Minor residential alterations which do not result in any zoning bulk violation and which do not alter the footprint of the existing principal building; permitted residential accessory uses (such as, but not limited to porches, pools, fences, decks, shed, garages, carports, etc.): one hundred ($100) dollars.
2. 
Residential alterations which change, enlarge or alter the existing building footprint: one hundred ($100) dollars.
3. 
Construction of a new single-family residential dwelling: five hundred ($500) dollars.
4. 
Construction of each new structure in a new residential multifamily development: two thousand ($2,000) dollars.
5. 
Minor alterations to multifamily and/or nonresidential structures which do not result in any zoning bulk violations and which do not alter the footprint of the buildings; permitted multifamily and/or nonresidential accessory uses (such as but not limited to fences, sheds, etc.): one thousand ($1,000) dollars.
6. 
Alterations to multifamily and/or nonresidential structures which change, enlarge or alter the existing building footprint: one thousand ($1,000) dollars.
7. 
Construction of each new nonresidential structure: two thousand ($2,000) dollars.
8. 
Certificate of nonconformity: one hundred ($100) dollars.
b. 
Any modification of construction permits caused by changes to construction plans or construction field changes which necessitate reevaluation of the project by the Zoning Official shall require a zoning permit resubmission fee equal to fifty (50%) percent of the initial zoning permit fee.
c. 
Exceptions.
1. 
A reduction of fifty (50%) percent of all municipal zoning permit fees shall be granted for all low/moderate housing units being provided by an applicant for low- and moderate-income families consistent with the criteria established by the New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing.
2. 
The following applicants shall submit fifty (50%) percent of the required zoning permit fees. Any organization qualifying for paragraph (b) below must hold a tax exempt status under the Federal Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (26 U.S.C., Section 501(c) or (d)):
(a) 
Public organizations and/or agencies;
(b) 
Charitable and/or philanthropic organizations;
(c) 
Fraternal and/or religious nonprofit organizations.
d. 
Zoning Permit Application Fees.
[Added 4-13-2022 by Ord. No. O.2140-2022]
Residential Zoning Permit Application Fees
Type of Permit
Fee
Solar
$25
Zoning Verification Letter
$100
Shed
$100
Porches
$100
Generator
$100
Fences
$100
Garages
$100
Finished Basement
$100
Hot Tubs/Pool Spa
$100
Above-Ground Pool
$100
In-Ground Pool
$100
Patio/New Driveway
$100
Decks
$100
Residential Additions
$100
Add-A-Level
$100
New Home*
$500
Commercial Zoning Permit Application Fees
Type of Permit
Fee
Roof Top Solar
$25
Signs
$100/Sign
Commercial Alterations (Façade, Tenant Fit Outs, etc.)
$300
Commercial Accessory Structures (sheds/storage etc.)
$300
Commercial Fence
$300
Construction Trailer
$500
Addition
$1,000
New Building
$2,000