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Surf City City Zoning Code

§ 30-15.2

Zoning Official.

[Ord. No. 83-4 § 1]
There is hereby created in the Borough the position of Zoning Officer, who shall have the following duties:
a. 
To enforce the Zoning Ordinances of the Borough.
b. 
To issue zoning permits in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
c. 
To answer all inquiries with regard to zoning questions in the Borough.
d. 
To keep a record of all applications for permits and of all permits and certificates issued, with a notation of all special conditions involved.
e. 
To collect and record fees for zoning permits.
f. 
To prepare a monthly report for the Mayor and Council summarizing all activities of the previous month concerning the duties of the Zoning Officer.
g. 
The Zoning Officer shall be deemed to be the administrative officer as defined in N.J.S.A. 40:55D-3, and shall issue certifications on behalf of the Borough certifying whether or not subdivision has been approved by the Planning Board of the Borough in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:55D-56.
h. 
The Zoning Officer shall conduct field inspections and special investigations to ensure compliance with the Zoning Ordinance and the various land use ordinances of the Borough and to initiate necessary legal action against violators of such ordinances in the Municipal Court and, with the prior approval of Mayor and Council, in the Superior Court of New Jersey.