The objectives and purposes of the Rooming and Boarding House Site Licensing Board of the City of Camden, State of New Jersey are those set forth in N.J.S.A. 40:52-9 et. seq. and Municipal Ordinance (MC-5498), adopted April 9, 2024. Codified in the code book under Chapter 656.
Additionally, the Board shall follow the Rooming and Boarding House Act of 1979 (N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq.), the Regulations Governing Rooming and Boarding Houses Standards (N.J.A.C 5:27-1 et seq.).
The Rooming & Boarding House Site Licensing Board shall follow the provisions of Chapter 656 and shall accordingly exercise its power in regard to:
- Applications for licensing: public notice
- Conditions for Licensure
- Conditions for Refusing license; public hearing
- License Issuance and renewal
- License Revocation
- Appeals
- Violations and Penalties
Board Members
The Board shall consist of three (3) members appointed pursuant to the provisions set forth in Section 2 of MC-656.
Alternate Members: The Board shall have two (2) alternates.
The Board shall consist of a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson and shall be selected by majority vote of the Board.
