Sea Girt City Zoning Code
§ 17-7.1
Zoning Permits.
[Ord. #579, A VII, § 1; Ord. #755, § 13; Ord. #02-2006, § 1; Ord. No. 17-2017; Ord. No. 02-2018]
Zoning permits shall hereafter be secured from the Zoning Officer prior to the issuance of a Building Permit for construction, erection or alteration of any structure or land. Prior to issuing a Zoning Permit, the Zoning Officer shall ascertain that all conditions and prerequisites of the Zoning Ordinance will be met. The survey submitted as part of these prerequisites shall note the elevation above sea level of the center of the front setback line. Zoning Permits shall expire one year after issuance if the use or substantial construction has not commenced.
a.
Schedule of Application Fees for review of initial plan submission and one subsequent plan review, if necessary:
1.
New structures or additions exceeding 750 square feet in area: $0.75 per square foot, maximum fee of $3,000.
2.
(a)
Engineering Review Escrow for new structures or additions from 750 square feet through 2,499 square feet, inclusive (unexpended balance of escrow to be refunded): $1,500.
(b)
Engineering Review Escrow for new structures or additions 2,500 square feet or greater (unexpended balance of escrow to be refunded): $3,000.
3.
Pools: $1,000.
4.
Engineering Review Fee for pools, escrow, unexpended balance refunded to property owner: $1,500.
5.
Additions and renovations under 750 square feet (including garages and additional accessory structures): $750.
6.
Incidental structures (includes sheds, driveways, sidewalks, walkways, patios, hardscape, trellis, arbors, colonnades, fences, and line walls and similar structures, as determined by Zoning Official): $250.
7.
Plan review, three or more submissions; fees shall not exceed the fee for the initial submission: $500 each.
b.
Annual Permit and Fee Required in conjunction with new construction and construction of additions over 750 square feet in area on property accessed from the unpaved roads in the Borough, that is, The Terrace west of First Avenue to Fifth Avenue and Carriage Way from Trenton to Philadelphia Boulevards: $5,000, payable each year.
1.
Permits will be valid for one year from date of issue and must be renewed annually no less than 30 days prior to the expiration of the current permit and until a final Certificate of Occupancy is received from the Construction Office.
2.
The proceeds of all permit fees collected by the Borough pursuant to paragraph b above will be reserved for future maintenance of the unpaved roads.