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City of Linwood, NJ
Atlantic County
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Linwood 12-10-1969. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Fire Department — See Ch. 30.
Uniform construction codes — See Ch. 119.
Fire prevention — See Ch. 152
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Editor's Note: See also Ch. 119, Construction Codes, Uniform, § 119-4, Fire limits.
The following fire zones are hereby created in the City of Linwood, County of Atlantic and State of New Jersey:
A. 
Area No. 1. Beginning at a point in the southeasterly line of Shore Road 345 feet northeast of Poplar Avenue; thence
(1) 
Southwestwardly along Shore Road 600 feet; thence
(2) 
Southeastwardly parallel to Poplar Avenue, 210 feet; thence
(3) 
Northeastwardly parallel to Shore Road to the northeasterly line of Poplar Avenue; thence
(4) 
Southeastwardly along Poplar Avenue 190 feet; thence
(5) 
Northeastwardly parallel to Shore Road 200 feet; thence
(6) 
Northwestwardly parallel to Poplar Avenue 235 feet; thence
(7) 
Northeastwardly parallel to Shore Road 150 feet; thence
(8) 
Northwestwardly parallel to Poplar Avenue to the southeasterly line of Shore Road and to the point and place of beginning.
B. 
Area No. 2. Beginning at the southwesterly line of Central Avenue and the northwesterly line of Shore Road; thence
(1) 
Southwestwardly along the northwesterly line of Shore Road 320 feet; thence
(2) 
Northwestwardly to the southeasterly line of Steven Drive; thence
(3) 
Northeastwardly along the southeasterly line of Steven Drive to the southwesterly line of Central Avenue; thence
(4) 
Southeastwardly along the southwesterly line of Central Avenue to the northwesterly line of Shore Road.
C. 
Area No. 3. Beginning at the southwesterly line of Central Avenue and the northwesterly line of Wabash Avenue; thence
(1) 
Southwestwardly along Wabash Avenue to the rear property line of lots having frontage on the northeasterly side of Haines Avenue; thence
(2) 
Northwestwardly along said rear property lines to the southeasterly line of Grammercy Avenue; thence
(3) 
Northeastwardly along Grammercy Avenue to the southwesterly line of Central Avenue; thence
(4) 
Southeastwardly along Central Avenue to the northwesterly line of Wabash Avenue.
D. 
Area No. 4. Beginning at the southwesterly line of Central Avenue and the northwesterly line of New Road; thence
(1) 
Southwestwardly along New Road to the northeasterly line of Maple Avenue; thence
(2) 
Northwestwardly along Maple Avenue to the southeasterly line of Oak Avenue; thence
(3) 
Northeastwardly along Oak Avenue to the southwesterly line of Central Avenue; thence
(4) 
Southeastwardly along Central Avenue to the northwesterly line of Shore Road.
E. 
Area No. 5. Beginning at the northeasterly line of Poplar Avenue and the southeasterly line of New Road; thence
(1) 
Northeastwardly along New Road to the northwesterly line of Oak Avenue; thence
(2) 
Southwestwardly along Oak Avenue to the northeasterly line of Poplar Avenue; thence
(3) 
Northwestwardly along Poplar Avenue to the southeasterly line of New Road.
F. 
Area No. 6. Beginning at the southeasterly line of Oak Avenue and the northeasterly line of Poplar Avenue; thence
(1) 
Northeastwardly along Oak Avenue to the southwesterly line of Edna Avenue; thence
(2) 
Southeastwardly along Edna Avenue 300 feet; thence
(3) 
Southwestwardly along a line parallel to Oak Avenue to the northeasterly line of Poplar Avenue; thence
(4) 
Northwestwardly along Poplar Avenue to the southeasterly line of Oak Avenue.
G. 
Area No. 7. Beginning at the northwesterly line of Grammercy Avenue and the southwesterly line of Davis Avenue; thence
(1) 
Southwestwardly along Grammercy Avenue to the northeasterly line of Wilson Avenue; thence
(2) 
Northwestwardly along Wilson Avenue to the easterly line of Maple Avenue; thence
(3) 
Northeastwardly along Maple Avenue to the southwesterly line of Davis Avenue; thence
(4) 
Southeastwardly along Davis Avenue to the northwesterly line of Grammercy Avenue.
H. 
Area No. 8. Beginning at the easterly line of Maple Avenue and the southwesterly line of Elm Avenue; thence
(1) 
Southeastwardly along Elm Avenue to a line 100 feet southeast of and parallel to the southeasterly line of Shore Road; thence
(2) 
Southwestwardly along said parallel line to the northeasterly line of Edgewood Avenue; thence
(3) 
Northwestwardly along Edgewood Avenue to the easterly line of Maple Avenue; thence
(4) 
Northwestwardly along Maple Avenue to the southwesterly line of Elm Avenue to the point and place of beginning.
I. 
Area No. 9. Beginning at the southeasterly line of Wabash Avenue and the northeasterly line of Patcong Avenue; thence
(1) 
Northeastwardly along Wabash Avenue to the southwesterly line of Morris Avenue; thence
(2) 
Southeastwardly along Morris Avenue to the northwesterly line of Oak Avenue; thence
(3) 
Southwestwardly along Oak Avenue to the southwesterly line of Belhaven Avenue; thence
(4) 
Southeastwardly along Belhaven Avenue to the northwesterly line of Shore Road; thence
(5) 
Southwestwardly along Shore Road to the northeasterly line of Patcong Avenue; thence
(6) 
Northwestwardly along Patcong Avenue to the southeasterly line of Wabash Avenue to the point and place of beginning.
J. 
Area No. 10. Beginning at the northwesterly line of New Road and the southeasterly line of Monroe Avenue; thence
(1) 
Southeastwardly along New Road 1,360 feet, plus or minus, to a point; thence
(2) 
Northwestwardly along a line parallel to Monroe Avenue to the southeasterly side of Patcong Creek; thence
(3) 
Northeastwardly along Patcong Creek to the southeasterly line of Monroe Avenue; thence
(4) 
Southeastwardly along Monroe Avenue to the northwesterly line of New Road and the point and place of beginning.
K. 
Area No. 11. Beginning at a point in the northwesterly line of New Road 158 feet northeast of the northeasterly line of Patcong Avenue; thence
(1) 
Southwestwardly along New Road 1,340 feet, plus or minus, to a point; thence
(2) 
Northwestwardly in a line parallel to Hamilton Avenue 500 feet, plus or minus, to a point; thence
(3) 
Northeastwardly in a line parallel to New Road 1,340 feet, plus or minus, to a point; thence
(4) 
Southeastwardly in a line parallel to Hamilton Avenue 500 feet, plus or minus, to the northwesterly line of Shore Road and the point and place of beginning.
L. 
Area No. 12. Beginning at a point in the northwesterly line of Wabash Avenue, said point being 318 feet, plus or minus, southeast of the southeasterly line of Seaview Avenue; thence
(1) 
Southeastwardly along Wabash Avenue 858 feet, plus or minus, to a point; thence
(2) 
Northwestwardly, making an interior angle of 96º 47'30" with the preceding course 223.78 feet to a point; thence
(3) 
Southeastwardly, making an exterior angle of 97º to the preceding course 132 feet to a point; thence
(4) 
Northwestwardly, making an interior angle of 97º to the preceding course 161.7 feet to a point; thence
(5) 
Southeastwardly, making an exterior angle of 95º 30' to the preceding course 118.8 feet to a point; thence
(6) 
Northwestwardly, making an interior angle of 95º to the preceding course 132 feet to a point; thence
(7) 
Northeastwardly, making an interior angle of 91º to the preceding course 1,130 feet, plus or minus, to a point; thence
(8) 
Southeastwardly 660 feet, plus or minus, to the northwesterly line of Wabash Avenue and point and place of beginning.
M. 
Area No. 13. Beginning at the northeasterly line of Kirklin Avenue and the southeasterly line of Grammercy Avenue; thence
(1) 
Northwestwardly along Kirklin Avenue to a point, said point being 200 feet northwest of the southeasterly line of New Road; thence
(2) 
Northeastwardly in a line parallel to New Road to a point in a line being 100 feet northeast of and parallel to the southwesterly line of Melody Lane; thence
(3) 
Southeastwardly in said parallel line to the southeasterly line of Grammercy Avenue if extended; thence
(4) 
Southwardly in said line of Grammercy Avenue to the northeasterly line of Kirklin Avenue and point and place of beginning.
N. 
Area No. 14. Beginning at a point which is 200 feet southeast of the northwesterly line of Oak Avenue and 200 feet northeast of Vernon Avenue; thence
(1) 
Southwestwardly along a line parallel to Oak Avenue 1,040 feet to a point; thence
(2) 
Northwestwardly in a line making an interior angle of 90º with the preceding course to the southeasterly side of Patcong Creek; thence
(3) 
Northeastwardly along Patcong Creek to the intersection point of a line which is 650 feet northwest of and parallel to the northwesterly line of Oak Avenue; thence
(4) 
Still northeastwardly, in said parallel line, to the intersection point of a line which is 200 feet northeast of the northeasterly line of Vernon Avenue and parallel to the second course herein; thence
(5) 
Southeastwardly in said parallel line to the point and place of beginning.
O. 
Area No. 15. Beginning in the northwesterly line of Shore Road at a point which is 25 feet southeast of the southwesterly line of Edgewood Avenue when measured along the said line of Shore Road; thence
(1) 
Southwestwardly in said line of Shore Road 44 feet to a point; thence
(2) 
Northwestwardly in a line parallel to Edgewood Avenue 160 feet to a point; thence
(3) 
Northeastwardly in a line parallel to Shore Road 49 feet to a point; thence
(4) 
Southeastwardly in a line parallel to Edgewood Avenue 160 feet to the northwesterly line of Shore Road and point and place of beginning.