[Adopted 10-18-1994 by Ord. No. 13-0-94]
As used in this article, the following definitions
shall apply:
CONVICTED OFFENDER
Any person who has been convicted of a violation of the following
statutes: N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-3, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-4 and
N.J.S.A. 2C:24-4, where the victim of said crime was a person under
the age of eighteen (18).
PERMANENT RESIDENT
Any person who resides within the Borough of Wanaque for
more than 30 days in any one year.
The Chief of Police shall maintain a registry of convicted offenders containing the information required in §
91A-2 of this article in alphabetical order by street name, which registry shall be deemed a public record and shall be available at all times for inspection by any person. A copy of the registry shall also be forwarded by the Wanaque Borough Chief of Police to the Wanaque Board of Education and the Lakeland Regional High School Board of Education.
Unless otherwise provided by law, statute or
ordinance, any person charged with violating any of the provisions
of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, pay a fine not less
than $100 nor more than $1,000 and be subject to imprisonment for
any term not exceeding 90 days, or both.
[Adopted 11-14-2005 by Ord. No. 23-0-05]
No person over the age of 18 who has been convicted
of a violation of any crime against a minor as listed in N.J.S.A.
2C:7-2, and who as a result of said conviction is required to register
with the proper authorities pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:7-1 et seq., Registration
and Notification of Release of Certain Offenders, shall be permitted
to reside or live within 2,500 feet of any school, park, playground
or day-care center in the Borough.
A person who resides or lives within 2,500 feet
of any school, park, playground or day-care center in the Borough
shall have 60 days from receipt of written notice of the prohibition
set forth herein to move. Failure to move to a location which is in
compliance with this article within that time period shall constitute
a violation of this article.
This article shall not apply to a person who
has established residence prior to January 1, 2006.
Any violation of this section shall be punishable
by one or more of the penalties, including a fine not exceeding $1,250;
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days; a period of community
service not exceeding 90 days.