BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION

William Smith                            TOWNSHIP OF FAIRFIELD                   Phone:973-882-2735

Fire Marshal                   230 FAIRFIELD ROAD, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004                   Fax:     973-882-0365

 

VARIANCE REQUEST

 

Variance Request Form.doc

 

Pursuant to provisions of the New Jersey Uniform Fire Code (NJAC 5:70-2.14) a property owner, or a lessee with approval of the owner, may apply for a variance from any provision of the Code. In order to be considered, the following information must be provided.

 

You will be notified within 30 days after submitting this request if it is granted or denied. A request, which is not granted within 30 days, shall be deemed to have been denied. A denied of the request for variance may be appealed in the same manner as any other ruling issued by the Commissioner.

 

PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

 

REGISTRATION NUMBER: ________________________________________________________

NAME OF BUSINESS:          _________________________________________________________

ADDRESS OF PREMISES:   _________________________________________________________

                                       _________________________________________________________

                                       _________________________________________________________

 

The requirements of the regulations from which a variance is sought:

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

The manner in which strict compliance with the regulations would result in practical difficulty:

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

The nature and extent of the practical difficulty:

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

Feasible alternatives, which would adequately protect the occupants or intended occupants, firefighters and the public:

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*Note: Use additional pages if necessary

 

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Signature of Applicant                                Date