Permit Application Flow Chart
Permit Application Flow Chart
Planning and Zoning Department Building Department Code Enforcement/ Fire Marshal
DEVELOPMENT (ZONING) PERMIT Development Permit Application BUILDING PERMIT COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
Denial Submit for: (Fire Marshal)
Submit Development Permit Permits are generally required for
Application (DPA) for the following any building, structural, electric, New Businesses or Sale of an
undertaking: Engineering Review HVAC, and plumbing projects. Such Existing Business - Apply for a
as: Certificate of Inspection (C of I)
• New Dwelling
Certificate of Appropriateness: • New Building or Structures
• New Construction
Historic Preservation Commission • Structural Alterations RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
• Accessory Structures
(HPC) (Code Enforcement)
• Interior Renovations • Interior Modification
• Occupancy of Any Structure • Change in Building Use
Planning Board (PB) or Zoning Board Sale of ALL Residential Properties
• Exterior Renovations • Signs and Sign Structures
of Adjustment (ZBA) Review and Rentals – Apply of a Continuing
• Sign/awning • Retaining Walls +
Certificate of Occupancy (CCO)
• Change of use
• Subdivision IF the Borough Engineer, HPC and/or Construction begins when the Landlord Registration – ALL new
• Change in grade to property the Land Use Boards approve Construction Permit is issued. and existing rental property, change
• PODs – temporary storage proposed undertaking, the of landlord/tenants
• Cranes Development Permit Application
During Construction: Applicants are
(contingent upon any conditions) will
Zoning Officer responsible for scheduling code Inspections are required before the
be approved. Proceed to Building
Review/Determination (10 Days) official Inspections issuing of a C of I, CCO and Landlord
Department and/or Fire Marshal.
Registration.
Development Permit Application Construction Completed: Final
Approved Proceed to Building Inspection is performed and a
Department (Step 3) and/or Fire Certificate of Occupancy is issued.
Marshal (Step 4)