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West Long Branch City Zoning Code

§ 18-14.1

Application Fees.

[Ord. #513; Ord. #0-97-16, S 4; Ord. #O-04-19]
The amount of fees to be paid to the Borough in connection with an application under this Chapter shall be governed by the following schedule:
a. 
Subdivision Approval.
1. 
Minor Subdivision Applications (Three or Less Lots with No Improvements):
(a) 
Each informal (concept plan) review: $100.00
(b) 
Application fee: $ 25.00
(c) 
Plan review fee (per lot): $100.00
2. 
Major Subdivision Applications:
(a) 
Each informal review: $300.00 plus $50.00 per lot
(b) 
Preliminary application fee: $500.00
(c) 
Preliminary plat review fee (per lot): $200.00
(d) 
Final plat application fee: $400.00
(e) 
Final plat review fee (per lot): $100.00
b. 
Site Plan Approval.
1. 
Each informal review: $300.00
2. 
Preliminary application fee: $300.00
3. 
Preliminary approval fees:
(a) 
Residential:
(1) 
For each new dwelling unit, add: $25.00
(2) 
For each remodeled, reconstructed, refurbished or rehabilitized dwelling unit, add: $15.00
(3) 
For each new or additional parking space:
(A) 
First 100 spaces, add: $25.00
(B) 
Over 100 spaces, add: $10.00
(4) 
For each reconstructed, surfaced or improved existing paved parking space, add: $5.00
(b) 
Other uses. The sum of $100.00 plus:
1. 
For each full 1,000 square feet of lot area: $20.00
2. 
For each full 500 square feet of proposed new gross floor area: $20.00
3. 
For each proposed new or additional parking space: $25.00
4. 
For each 1,000 square feet of remodeled existing gross floor area: $10.00
5. 
For each reconstructed, resurfaced or improved existing paved parking space: $15.00
6. 
For each proposed freestanding sign: $50.00
(c) 
Final approval: Fifty percent of the fees for preliminary approval noted above.
c. 
Variances.
1. 
Appeals:
(a) 
Single family residential uses: $35.00
(b) 
Other: $75.00
2. 
Interpretation of the zoning regulations or map: $50.00
3. 
Hardship or bulk variance (40:55D-70c or d) for single-family residential uses:
(a) 
Per variance: $25.00
(b) 
Minimum: $75.00
4. 
Use Variance:
(a) 
Proposed single-family residential uses: $100.00 Plus site plan cost as required.
(b) 
Other: $500.00 Plus site plan cost as required.
5. 
Conditional uses: $250.00 Plus site plan cost as required.
d. 
The above application fees and charges are nonrefundable and are for purposes of offsetting administrative and clerical costs, exclusive of the legal, planning, engineering and other professional fees, costs and expenses which may be incurred and which are provided for hereinafter.
e. 
Any other application, including extensions of preexisting approvals: $200 plus site plan costs as required.
f. 
Resubmission Fee. The fee required will be 1/2 of the original fee for such type of application, unless the work involved is minor. In that event, the Board can consider a reduction of the resubmission fee upon the recommendation of the Administrative Officer that the fee proposed for the resubmission is excessive in light of the work involved in reviewing the resubmission.
g. 
Tax Map Revision Fees. A fee of $50 or $10 per lot, whichever is greater, shall be charged for minor subdivisions and final plats of major subdivisions to the Borough Tax Map.
h. 
Stenographic Fee. An initial fee of $175 per application shall be paid as reimbursement to the appropriate Board for stenographic services. In the event additional stenographic fees are incurred, the fees will be billed against the escrow deposit on an as-billed basis.