§ 13-2. Application form and content; fees.

A person seeking issuance of a permit hereunder shall file an application for such permit with the Code Enforcement Officer as follows:

A. 

Form. The application shall be in writing, upon forms provided by the Borough, and shall be filed in the office of the Code Enforcement Officer.

B. 

Content. The application shall set forth the following:

(1) 

A description of the building proposed to be moved, giving street number, construction, materials, dimensions, number of rooms and condition of the exterior and interior.

(2) 

A description from the Municipal Tax Map of the lot and block where the building is located.

(3) 

A description from the Municipal Tax Map of the lot and block to which the building is to be moved.

(4) 

The portion of the lot to be occupied by the building when moved.

(5) 

The highways or streets over, along or across which the building is proposed to be moved.

(6) 

The proposed moving date and hours.

(7) 

Any additional information which the Code Enforcement Officer shall find necessary to determine whether a permit should issue.

C. 

Accompanying papers.

(1) 

Tax certificate. If the building to be moved is located in the Borough of Lavallette, the owner of the building shall file with the application sufficient evidence that all municipal taxes have been paid in full with respect to the lot from which the building is to be removed.

(2) 

Certificate of ownership. The applicant, if other than the owner of the property from which the building is being removed, shall file with the application a written statement or bill of sale signed by the owner or other sufficient evidence that the applicant is entitled to move the building.

(3) 

A sketch of the work site, in quadruplicate, indicating the following:

(a) 

The exact location and dimensions of all openings to be made or areas to be occupied.

(b) 

The specific installations to be made, if any, in the public right-of-way.

(c) 

The dimension of all areas in the public right-of-way to be occupied as well as pavement dimension to the opposing edge of pavement.

(d) 

The types of proposed traffic control devices to be utilized for the projects, said devices to be in conformity with the guidelines set forth in the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, current edition.

(e) 

A line and grade plan showing the proposed work, including its exact location with respect to the nearest street intersection or some other fixed and prominent object, as well as its width and relationship to the grade of the street and all immediately adjacent property.

(f) 

A projected time during which the temporarily relocated commercial, residential or historic structure shall be moved into the public right-of-way and shall occupy the public right-of-way during reconstruction or renovation, which time shall not exceed four calendar days measured from 7:00 a.m. on the proposed first day of such temporary relocation.

(g) 

The applicant or the applicant's designated contractor shall, prior to the commencement of any work hereunder, furnish the Borough of Lavallette with satisfactory evidence in writing that the applicant or contractor has in force and will maintain in force, during the performance of the work and the period of the permit, public liability insurance of not less than $500,000 for any one person and $1,000,000 for any one accident and property damage insurance of not less than $50,000 duly issued by an insurance company authorized to do business in this state. The Borough of Lavallette and its Borough Engineer shall be named as additional insureds.

(h) 

In cases where the character or nature of the proposed work is such as to present an unusual hazard or a higher-than-normal risk of damage or injury, the Borough Council may require provision of increased amounts of liability and property damage insurance. Any permits which occasion such increased hazard or liability in the informed opinion of the Code Enforcement Officer or other Borough Official shall be referred by the Borough Clerk for the consideration of the governing body prior to the issuance of a permit.

(i) 

Any other information that the Code Enforcement Officer deems necessary in order to determine whether the work will comply with this chapter.

D. 

Fee. The application shall be accompanied by a permit fee as follows:

(1) 

The permit fee for moving a building from a location outside of the Borough into the Borough of Lavallette shall be $500.

(2) 

The fee for moving a building from one location in the Borough to another location within the Borough of Lavallette shall be $500.

(3) 

The fee for temporarily relocating a commercial, residential or historic structure moved into the public right-of-way during reconstruction or renovation shall be $500.