N.J. Admin. Code § 7:7-6.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 17, September 3, 2024

Section 7:7-6.1 - General permit 1 - amusement pier expansion

(a) This general permit authorizes the expansion of an existing, functional amusement pier provided that the expansion complies with the following:

1. The amusement pier was existing and functional as of July 19, 1993;

2. The expansion does not exceed by more than 25 percent the footprint of the amusement pier as it existed on July 19, 1993;

3. The expansion is located more than 150 feet landward of the mean high water line;

4. The expansion will not eliminate or adversely affect existing, direct public access from the boardwalk to the beach, unless for each access point eliminated or adversely affected another access point is provided immediately adjacent to the expanded amusement pier;

5. The expansion includes a provision for public seating and viewing at the terminal end of the expansion;

6. The expansion may consist of either structures or beach grading which does not result in change in existing beach elevations of more than one foot;

7. The expansion shall not result in excavation or grading of a dune;

8. The expanded amusement pier shall continue to be used only for amusements;

9. The expansion is consistent with the Water Quality Management Plan adopted pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:15; and

10. Public access shall be provided in accordance with the lands and waters subject to public trust rights rule, 7:7-9.48, and the public access rule, 7:7-16.9.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:7-6.1

Renumbered from 7:7-7.5 by 47 N.J.R. 1392(a), effective 7/6/2015