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South Bound Brook City Zoning Code

§ 34-15.1

Building Permits and Plans.

[Ord. 3/12/74, § 1001; Ord. 1/13/87, § 1001]
a. 
No building or structure or part thereof except a fence or wall as regulated by subsection 34-6.20 shall be erected, razed, moved, extended, enlarged, altered or demolished unless and until a permit has been granted by the Construction Official therefor.
b. 
Application therefor shall be filed in triplicate with the Construction Official by the owner, or his agent, and shall state the intended use of the structure and the land.
c. 
The application shall be accompanied by detailed plans and specifications and new buildings or additions to buildings shall be accompanied by a plot plan sowing finished grades and existing grades, open spaces, the established building lines within the block upon which the land is located and such other information as may be required to show that the proposed building or other structure shall comply with all of the requirements of this chapter for the Zone District in which the premises is located.
d. 
The plan shall be drawn to scale and shall show actual dimensions and figures. All plans, specifications, and plot plans shall be signed by a licensed architect or a licensed professional engineer of the State of New Jersey, provided, however, that the owner of a single-family residence may sign the plans in the event he has prepared them and intends to occupy said premises and the owner shall file an affidavit to that effect with said plans. A plot plan, but only a plot plan, may be prepared and certified by a licensed land surveyor of the State of New Jersey.
e. 
No Building Permit shall be issued for the erection, razing, moving, extending, enlargement or alteration of any building or structure, or any part thereof, unless and until the plans and intended uses therefor indicate that such building or structure is designed to conform in all respects to the provisions of this and all other applicable ordinances of the Borough of South Bound Brook. No Building Permit shall be issued for the erection, razing, moving, extending, enlargement or alteration of any building or structure, or part thereof, in any R-4, LI or I Zone District unless and until the requirements of Section 34-12 have been met.