Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee Statement to Assembly, No. 5139 (January 13, 2021)

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An Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee statement to the Assembly Committee Substitute for Assembly, No. 5139, State of New Jersey, dated January 13, 2021, reporting it favorably. The substitute would let food and beverage establishments seat patrons in an open air space with a fixed roof or temporary or seasonal awning or cover with at least two sides through which egress is possible. Such seating would be allowed without complying with snow load requirements. The exception is when snow is present on the roof, awning or cover, unless it is certified to hold a snow load under the State Uniform Construction Code.

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ASSEMBLY COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

STATEMENT TO

ASSEMBLY
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR

ASSEMBLY,
No. 5139

STATE
OF NEW JERSEY

DATED: JANUARY
13, 2021

The Assembly Commerce and Economic Development
Committee reports favorably an Assembly Committee Substitute for Assembly, No.
5139.

This
committee substitute would allow food and beverage establishments to seat
patrons in an open air space with a fixed roof or temporary or seasonal awning
or cover with at least two sides through which egress is possible, provided
that the roof, temporary or seasonal awning, or cover complies with applicable
requirements under law.

The substitute
would specifically authorize a food or beverage establishment to seat a patron
in an open air space with a fixed roof or temporary or seasonal awning or cover
without complying with any requirement concerning snow loads, except when the
roof, awning, or cover has any presence of snow, unless the roof, awning, or
cover is certified to hold a snow load pursuant to the State Uniform
Construction Code.

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