INSTRUCTION FOR COMPLETING ONE AND TWO FAMILY DWELLING SMOKE DETECTOR INSPECTION APPLICATION

APPLICANT: PLEASE COMPLETE SECTIONS 1 & 2 ONLY.

APPLICANT MUST COMPLETE ALL OF THE REQUESTED INFORMATION.

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.

 1) ADDRESS FOR PROPERTY WHERE INSPECTION WILL BE PERFORMED.

2)  BLOCK AND LOT WHICH MATCHES ADDRESS FOR PROPERTY. (SEE TAX BILL)

3)  APPLICANT – NAME OR PERSON WHO IS REQUESTING THE INSPECTION. (THIS WILL USUALLY BE THE CURRENT OWNER.)

NOTE: PURSUANT TO THE NEW JERSEY FIRE SAFETY ACT (N.J.S.A 52:27D-198.2) AND THE UNIFORM FIRE CODE (N.J.A.C. 5:18-2.3) THE CURRENT OWNER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLYING WITH THE SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO SALE, LEASE OR OTHER CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY.

4) DATE OF APPLICATION.    NOTE: THIS IS THE DAY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES THE COMPLETED APPLICATION AND APPLICABLE FEE.

5) DATE OF SETTLEMENT. IF A DEFINITE DATE HAS NOT YET BEEN SET, AN ANTICIPATED DATE MUST BE ENTERED AND SO NOTED.   

TYPE OF SERVICE REQUESTED:

1.   MORE THAN 10 BUSINESS.   $  20.00

2.   3 TO 10 BUSINESS DAYS.        $  60.00

3.   2 OR LESS BUSINESS DAYS.  $100.00

6) APPLICABLE FEE CHECKED BASED ON THE NUMBER OF BUSINESS DAYS BETWEEN DATE OF APPLICATION AND DATE OF SETTLEMENT.

 ALL FEES ARE DOUBLED FOR TWO FAMILY DWELLINGS.

 EVERY DAY EXCEPT SATURDAY, SUNDAY AND CITY HOLIDAYS ARE BUSINESS DAYS.

 7) SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT OR AUTHORIZED AGENT AND THE APPROPRIATE DATE.

 2) NAME AND DAYTIME TELEPHONE NUMBER OF A PERSON WHO HAS ACCESS TO THE PROPERTY NOTE: THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WILL NOT CONDUCT AN INSPECTION WITHOUT THE OWNER OR UNAUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE PRESENT.

 IMPORTANT – PLEASE NOTE: IF THE PREMISES FAILS INSPECTION, A NEW APPLICATION

MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO THE CITY OF VINELAND