(A) Every application for a construction permit shall be accompanied by three sets of plans drawn in ink or a blueprint showing the actual shape and dimensions of the lot to be built upon, the exact location, size and height of all existing and proposed structures and substructures, a grading plan showing existing and proposed conditions and sufficient offsite grades to evaluate drainage, all existing easements, the existing or intended use of each structure, the number of dwelling units the structure is designed to accommodate, the number of location of off-street parking spaces and off-street loading areas and such other information with regard to the lot and neighboring lots as may be necessary to determine and provide for the enforcement of this chapter. All dimensions on these plans relating to the location and size of the lot to be built upon shall be based on a survey of the lot prepared by a licensed surveyor in the State of New Jersey.
(B) A fee shall be charged for each construction permit in accordance with the applicable ordinances of the township.
(C) A construction permit shall be granted or denied in writing within 20 working days from the date a complete application has been submitted, unless additional time is agreed to in writing by the applicant. One copy of such plan shall be returned to the owner when such plans shall have been approved or denied by the Construction Official, together with such permit as may be granted.
(D) The lot and location of the structure(s) thereon shall be staked out on the grounds before construction is started, and a copy of the construction permit shall be posted conspicuously on the premises affected whenever construction work is being performed thereon.
(E) No construction permit shall be issued for any structure until prior site plan, subdivision and variance approvals, as may be necessary, have been granted by the appropriate municipal agency or municipal agencies in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and until all review and inspection fees on the property have been paid.
(Ord. 945-99, passed 9-13-99)