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South River City Zoning Code

§ 350-36

Zoning Officer position created; salary; duties.

A. 
There is hereby created the position of Zoning Officer within the Borough of South River. Said Zoning Officer shall be paid an annual salary as set forth in the salary ordinances of the Borough of South River.
B. 
The duties of the Zoning Officer shall be as follows:
(1) 
To interact with the public with respect to any zoning issues and/or concerns raised by individuals from the public.
(2) 
To work closely with the land use boards of the Borough of South River.
(3) 
Enforce all state, county and local zoning ordinances, rules and regulations.
(4) 
Review and report to the appropriate land use boards with respect to all land use applications which may come before the Borough of South River.
(5) 
Review, approve and/or disapprove any and all building permit applications based on zoning guidelines.
(6) 
Review and resolve any and all other zoning questions and concerns within the Borough of South River.
(7) 
Inspect properties in the municipality for violations or, upon being advised of the existence of a violation, issue orders to the owners of the property to cease and desist from such violations and, where such means shall fail, file a complaint in the Municipal Court for said violation.
C. 
The Zoning Officer shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Borough.