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THE TOWNSHIP OF EWING
COUNTY OF MERCER, NEW JERSEY
ORDINANCE NO. ________
1st Reading _________________ Date to Mayor _________________
2nd Reading &
Public Hearing _________________ Date Returned _________________
Date Adopted: Date Resubmitted to Council ___________
_______________________________ Approved as to Form of Legality
Effective Date:
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE TOWNSHIP OFEWING IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, TO ESTABLISH A PERMIT PROCEDURE, INCLUDING A
FEE, FOR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION AND SALES TRAILERS
First Reading
MEMBER AYE NAY ABS NV RES SEC
Murphy
Apai
Steinmann
Wollert
Summiel
Second Reading
MEMBER AYE NAY ABS NV RES SEC
Murphy
Apai
Steinmann
Wollert
Summiel
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By ____________________________Date _____________Accepted ______Rejected ______
Mayor
Reconsidered
By Council _________________________________Override Vote YEA ______NAY _____
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President of the Council Municipal Clerk
TOWNSHIP OF EWING
ORDINANCE NO. _________
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE
TOWNSHIP OF EWING IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, TO ESTABLISH APERMIT PROCEDURE, INCLUDING A FEE, FOR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION
AND SALES TRAILERS
WHEREAS, an ordinance is required to establish a procedure whereby persons
expanding their existing building or structures located within the Township of Ewingmust obtain a permit for the use of temporary construction and/or sales trailers pending
the completion of construction; and,
WHEREAS, an ordinance is required to establish a permitting fee, when theproject exceeds the estimate for the completion of the work, for the temporary
construction and/or sales trailers equal to the value that would be assessed if the trailers
were permanent fixtures.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Township Council of the
Township of Ewing that the Revised General Municipal Ordinances of the Township ofEwing be amended to establish the above described permitting process and fee.
Section 1: The Revised General Municipal Ordinances of the Township of Ewing are
hereby amended to add the following:
Permit Required for Temporary Trailers. Any person expanding an existing building
or structure located within the Township of Ewing will be required to obtain a permit touse temporary construction and/or sales trailers pending the completion of construction.
Applications will be made to the Construction Office. Such permits shall be issued at the
direction of the Township Construction Official and shall be valid for a period of six (6)months, with one (1) extension for up to six (6) months to be granted in the discretion of
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the Township Construction Official. Any additional application for extension beyondone (1) year must be made to the Township Council, who, in their discretion, may grant
an additional extension.
Temporary Construction Trailers. A temporary construction trailer may be at the site
for the period of construction beginning with the issuance of a construction permit andconcluding before the final certificate of occupancy is granted.
Temporary Sales Trailers. A temporary sales trailer may be at the site for the period
beginning with the posting of bonds for the project and concluding before a certificate of
occupancy is granted (or the last certificate of occupancy in the case of a residentialproject).
Removal of Trailers; Assessment for Non-Removal. When a permit for constructionand/or sales trailer expires, the business, person or persons who applied for the permit
must remove the trailer from the property within five (5) business days of such
expiration. If a temporary construction or sales trailer remains on the property after thefive (5) business days allowed for removal, the business person or persons shall be
assessed, at the current tax rate, as if the trailers were permanent fixtures.
Section 2 This Ordinance shall take effect after final passage and publicationaccording to law.
STATEMENT
This Ordinance amends the Revised General Municipal Ordinances of the Township ofEwing to establishing a permitting procedure and fee for the use of temporary
construction and/or sales trailers.