Linden City Zoning Code
§ 31-5
ZONING PERMITS.
[Ord. No. 53-47 § 1]
a.
A zoning permit shall be obtained prior to the commencement of any use or the erection, reconstruction, alteration, conversion or installation of any structure or building, confirming that such uses, structures, or building complies with the City of Linden Zoning Ordinance Chapter 31.
b.
Zoning permits shall be required for the following buildings and uses:
1.
Residential alterations to one- or two-family dwellings that do not result in any zoning bulk violation and which do not alter the footprint of the existing principal structure and accessory uses such as but not limited to driveways, patios, hardscaping, sidewalks, porches, fences, decks, sheds, pools (above ground and inground), garages, carports, etc., and any alterations to residential dwellings which change, enlarge or alter existing building footprint.
2.
New residential one- and two-family dwellings.
3.
New nonresidential structures.
4.
Multi-family structures.
5.
Alterations to multi-family, nonresidential structures: fences, retaining walls, accessory buildings, sheds, flat concrete, landscaping, signs, pools, pavers, decks, etc.
6.
New or continued use/occupancy.
c.
The Zoning Officer may revoke any zoning permit if it is determined that the actual conditions or construction does not adhere to the plans, specifications, terms and conditions or approvals upon which the construction permit was issued or there exist any violations of any applicable municipal or State regulations.