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Pompton Lakes council adopts state-mandated lead inspection rule for rental housing
Summary
The borough council adopted Ordinance 24-23 to implement New Jersey's bed-based lead-paint inspection requirements for certain rental dwellings, prompting concern from landlords about recurring certificates and inspection costs; one council member voted against final adoption.
Pompton Lakes Borough Council voted to adopt Ordinance 24-23, revising local code to implement New Jersey’s requirement for lead-based paint inspections and to establish fees for inspections of certain rental dwellings.
The ordinance requires owners of rental units built before 1978 to obtain a legacy certificate within two years of adoption and to secure inspections when tenancy changes occur, with periodic…
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