N.J. Admin. Code § 5:23-2.18B

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 5:23-2.18B - Utility area lighting facility installation program

(a) Whenever an electric utility proposes to undertake installation of area lighting facilities located on private property on metal poles with an underground electric feed, having no ancillary utility facilities attached to said poles, the utility shall follow the procedures set forth in this section.

(b) Installation of an area lighting facility shall be treated as minor work in accordance with 5:23-2.17A. The utility shall, within five business days after verbal notice to the enforcing agency of a proposed installation, mail a permit application to the enforcing agency setting forth, at a minimum, the identity of the utility, the street address and location of the site lighting facilities, the number of facilities to be installed and a description of the installation.

(c) The utility shall pay a fee which shall be computed at 25 percent of the otherwise applicable permit fee chargeable for such installations as per the Department fee schedule established under 5:23-4.20(c)2 i(2) and iii(1).

(d) If any violations are noted by an inspector, the inspector shall notify the affected utility and the Department. Code officials shall not issue "Stop Construction Orders" or "Notices of Violation" for such installations unless expressly authorized to do so by the Department.

N.J. Admin. Code § 5:23-2.18B

New Rule, R.1998 d.362, effective 7/20/1998.
See: 30 N.J.R. 1122(a), 30 N.J.R. 2644(b).