§ 372-14. Street opening permit fees.
- A.A. Street opening permit application fees. A nonrefundable permit application fee shall be charged by the Township Engineer for the issuance of a street opening permit, which shall be in addition to all other fees for permits or charges relative to any proposed construction work. The required street opening permit application fee shall be calculated according to the following schedule:
| Schedule of Required Application Fees |
| Opening Size | Required Fee |
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| Up to 3 feet by 3 feet | $150 |
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| From 3 feet to 500 feet in length | $3 per foot, with a minimum of $300 |
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| In excess of 500 feet | $1,500 + $1 per foot in excess of 500 feet |
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- B.B. Street opening permit inspection fees. A nonrefundable street opening permit inspection fee shall be charged by the Township Engineer for the issuance of a street opening permit, which shall be in addition to all other fees for permits or charges relative to any proposed construction work. The inspection fee shall be charged to ensure that the Township Engineer or their designee can review the street opening application for compliance with the Township standards, and to perform field inspections during actual construction process. The required street opening permit inspection fee shall be calculated according to the following schedule:
| Schedule of Required Inspection Fees1 |
| Opening Size | Required Fee |
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| 100 square feet or less | 200 |
| Greater than 100 square feet | 2 per square foot |
| Minimum inspection fee for a public or private utility company | 400 |
NOTES:
Re-inspection fees. If the Township Engineer finds the final restoration unacceptable in accordance with the provisions of this article, the street-opening permittee must pay additional fees to cover re-inspection costs, calculated per the original "Schedule of Required Inspection Fees" above. Said fees shall be posted with the Township prior to any re-inspection by the Township Engineer.
- C.C. Waiver of permit fees. Permit inspection fees may be waived in the case of installation or repair of sidewalk by, or one acting for, the owner of real property at the discretion of the Township Engineer for minor repair instances only. Permit application and inspection fees will be waived in the case of installation of new public improvements by a subdivider or site developer in accordance with approved plans without cost to the Township in compliance with the Municipal Land Use Law (See N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq.), provided that the