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Ringwood City Zoning Code

§ 40-17.1

Enforcement.

[1985 Code § 22-10.1]
a. 
The Administrative Officer, Construction Official, Zoning Officer and the Borough Engineers are hereby given the duty, power and authority to respectively enforce the provisions of this chapter under their separate powers and authority as provided by law. They shall examine all applications under their jurisdiction, shall approve all permits and other approvals required by law and shall make all required inspections to insure compliance with this chapter.
b. 
The Construction Official and the Zoning Officer of the Borough shall administer and enforce this chapter in accordance with the provisions of the Uniform Construction Code of the Borough, the Residential Lot Plan Ordinance, Chapter 38 Site Plan Review and Chapter 36 Land Subdivision, this chapter and all other applicable laws. In no case shall a permit be granted for the construction, reconstruction or alteration of any building or for the occupancy thereof where the proposed construction, reconstruction, alteration or use thereof would be in violation of any provision of this chapter, except upon written order of the Board of Adjustment, Planning Board or Governing Body, as the case may be, granting approval of a variance from this chapter.
c. 
The Zoning Officer or the duly authorized agents of the Zoning Officer may cause any buildings, plans or premises to be inspected and examined and to order, in writing, the remedying of any conditions found to exist in violation of any provisions of this chapter.
d. 
The Zoning Officer or the duly authorized agents of the Zoning Officer shall have the right, consistent with law, in the execution of the duties authorized herein to enter any building or premises during the daytime.