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Township of Washington, NJ
Bergen County
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
The following is a chronological listing of legislation of the Township of Washington adopted since 10-6-2003, indicating where ordinances have been included in the Code. [Enabling legislation which is not general and permanent in nature is considered to be non-Code material (NCM).] Information regarding legislation which is not included in the Code nor on this list is available from the office of the Township Clerk. The last legislation reviewed for the 2018 republication of the Code was Ord. No. 18-02, adopted April 2, 2018.
Ord. No.
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
03-14
10-6-2003
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
03-16
10-20-2003
Sanitation amendment; zoning amendment
Ch. 373; Ch. 580
03-17
11-17-2003
Vehicle and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
04-1
2-2-2004
Administration of government amendment
Superseded by Ord. No. 05-4
04-3
4-19-2004
Administration of government amendment
Superseded by Ord. No. 05-4
04-6
5-17-2004
Fees amendment
Superseded by Ord. No. 18-16
04-8
6-14-2004
Fire prevention amendment
Ch. 233
04-13
9-27-2004
Public records: Registrar of Vital Statistics
Ch. 81, Art. II
05-2
3-7-2005
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
05-3
4-4-2005
Alcoholic beverages amendment
Superseded by Ord. No. 06-8
05-4
4-4-2005
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
05-11
8-22-2005
Flood damage prevention amendment
Superseded by Ord. No. 19-12
06-1
1-16-2006
Snow and ice removal
Ch. 407
06-4
3-27-2006
Trees
Ch. 465
06-8
5-1-2006
Alcoholic beverages license fees amendment
Superseded by Ord. No. 07-7
06-10
6-12-2006
Stormwater management
Repealed by Ord. No. 21-12
06-11
6-12-2006
Storm sewer connections
Ch. 426, Art. I
06-12
6-12-2006
Storm sewer discharges
Ch. 426, Art. II
06-13
6-12-2006
Feeding of wildlife
Ch. 137, Art. II
06-16
6-12-2006
Yard waste and refuse
Ch. 426, Art. III
06-17
6-26-2006
Litter control
Ch. 291
06-18
6-26-2006
Dogs and other animals: pet waste
Ch. 137, Art. IV
06-19
6-26-2006
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
06-20
7-24-2006
Police services at various functions amendment
Ch. 72, Art. II
06-22
8-7-2006
Property maintenance amendment
Ch. 360
06-27
9-11-2006
Yard waste, leaf collection and stormwater amendment
Ch. 415; Ch. 426, Art. III; Ch. 574
06-31
9-25-2006
Historic preservation
Ch. 520
06-32
Zoning amendment
Not adopted
07-5
4-30-2007
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
07-7
4-30-2007
Alcoholic beverages: licensing and control amendment
Ch. 128, Art. I
07-14
10-15-2007
Solid waste collection
Ch. 415, Art. IV
07-15
1-7-2008
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
08-1
4-18-2008
Alarm systems amendment
Ch. 124
08-3
4-14-2008
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
08-4
4-28-2008
Alcoholic beverages: licensing and control amendment
Ch. 128, Art. I
08-14
11-24-2008
Dog licensing and control amendment; cat licensing and vaccination amendment
Ch. 137, Art. III ; Ch. 137, Art. V
08-15
12-15-2008
Uniform Construction Codes amendment
Ch. 175
08-16
12-15-2008
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
08-17
1-5-2009
Sanitation amendment
Ch. 373
09-2
3-16-2009
Public health nuisances: underage use and possession of tobacco products
Ch. 402, Art. I
09-3
3-16-2009
Recycling and ecology: recycling amendment
Ch. 415, Art. II
09-6
6-8-2009
Alcoholic beverages: licensing and control amendment
Ch. 128, Art. I
09-11
10-19-2009
Sewers: Bergen County Utilities Authority
Ch. 385, Art. IV
09-13
1-1-2010
Officers and employees: Defined Contribution Retirement Program
Ch. 65, Art. III
10-01
3-22-2010
Property maintenance amendment
Ch. 360
10-02
3-22-2010
Flood hazard areas amendment
Superseded by Ord. No. 19-12
10-03
4-5-2010
Alcoholic beverages: underage use on private and public property
Ch. 128, Art. III
10-05
5-10-2010
Alcoholic beverages: licensing and control amendment
Ch. 128, Art. I
10-09
8-30-2010
Public records: access to records amendment
Ch. 81, Art. I
10-10
8-30-2010
Fire prevention amendment
Ch. 233, Art. I
11-05
3-14-2011
Snow and ice removal amendment
Ch. 407
11-07
4-25-2011
Dogs and other animals
Ch. 137
11-10
5-9-2011
Alcoholic beverages: licensing and control amendment
Ch. 128, Art. I
11-12
6-27-2011
Hours of operation for retail businesses
Ch. 270
11-13
7-11-2011
Police Department: organization and membership amendment
Ch. 72, Art. I
11-15
11-1-2011
Zoning amendment
Ch. 580
11-17
12-5-2011
Antennas amendment
Ch. 142
12-03
2-27-2012
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
12-04
2-27-2012
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
12-09
5-7-2012
Alcoholic beverages: licensing and control amendment
Ch. 128, Art. I
12-14
9-10-2012
Signs amendment
Ch. 194
12-16
9-24-2012
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
12-17
10-15-2012
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
12-18
11-19-2012
Sanitation amendment
Ch. 373
12-19
12-17-2012
Amusements: licensing of shows, exhibitions, carnivals and circuses amendment; arcades and billiard parlors amendment
Ch. 133, Art. I; Ch. 133, Art. II
12-21
12-17-2012
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
13-03
2-11-2013
Games of chance
Ch. 252
13-04
4-22-2013
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
13-08
5-6-2013
Length of service awards program amendment
Ch. 96, Art. I
13-13
5-20-2013
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
13-14
6-10-2013
Trees amendment
Ch. 465
13-15
5-20-2013
Alcoholic beverages: licensing and control amendment
Ch. 128, Art. I
13-16
7-15-2013
Zoning amendment
Ch. 580
13-17
7-15-2013
Trees amendment
Ch. 465
13-19
8-19-2013
Contracts: professional services contracts
Repealed by Ord. No. 14-02
13-22
11-12-2013
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
14-02
4-7-2014
Contracts: professional services contracts
Ch. 13, Art. I
14-03
4-7-2014
Smoking in parks and recreation areas
Ch. 402, Art. II
14-04
4-7-2014
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
14-05
5-19-2014
Land development amendment; stormwater management amendment
Ch. 540; Ch. 574
14-07
7-21-2014
Fire prevention amendment
Ch. 233
14-08
7-21-2014
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
14-15
10-20-2014
Zoning amendment
Ch. 580
14-16
12-8-2014
Solid waste: ecology facility amendment
Ch. 415, Art. III
14-17
12-8-2014
Personnel policies: direct deposit
Ch. 65, Art. IV
15-01
2-23-2015
Zoning Board of Adjustment amendment
Ch. 585
15-02
2-23-2015
Towing and storage of vehicles
Ch. 461
15-03
2-23-2015
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
15-04
3-23-2015
Bond
NCM
15-05
3-23-2015
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
15-06
4-20-2015
Exceed budget; cap bank
NCM
15-07
6-1-2015
Bond
NCM
15-08
6-1-2015
Appropriation
NCM
15-09
Bond
NCM
15-10
Not adopted
15-11
8-17-2015
Stormwater quality: private storm drain inlet retrofitting
Ch. 426, Art. IV
15-12
8-17-2015
Stormwater quality: refuse containers and dumpsters
Ch. 426, Art. V
15-13
9-14-2015
Solid waste: garbage bag fees
Superseded by Ord. No. 18-16
15-14
9-14-2015
Salaries and compensation
NCM; see Ch. 86
15-15
9-14-2015
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
15-16
9-28-2015
Bond
NCM
15-17
9-28-2015
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
15-18
10-19-2015
Appropriation
NCM
15-19
11-23-2015
Appropriation
NCM
16-01
4-4-2016
Exceed budget; cap bank
NCM
16-02
4-18-2016
Bond
NCM
16-03
5-2-2016
Animals: animal control and prevention of rabies amendment
Ch. 137, Art. VI
16-04
6-13-2016
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
16-05
6-27-2016
Salaries and compensation: clothing allowance
NCM; see Ch. 87
16-06
Vetoed
16-07
9-12-2016
Appropriation
NCM
16-08
12-19-2016
Salaries and compensation
NCM; see Ch. 87
16-09
11-28-2016
Appropriation
NCM
16-10
12-19-2016
Solid waste: solid waste collection amendment
Ch. 415, Art. IV
16-11
12-19-2016
Volunteers: length-of-service awards program amendment
Ch. 96, Art. I
17-01
3-27-2017
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
17-02
5-8-2017
Exceed budget; cap bank
NCM
17-03
5-8-2017
Bond
NCM
17-04
6-12-2017
Bond
NCM
17-05
6-12-2017
Appropriation
NCM
17-06
6-26-2017
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
17-07
8-7-2017
Personnel policies: nepotism
Ch. 65, Art. V
17-08
8-7-2017
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
17-09
8-7-2017
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
17-10
8-21-2017
Salaries and compensation
NCM; see Ch. 87
17-11
8-21-2017
Animals: dog licensing and control amendment; cat licensing and vaccination amendment
Ch. 137, Art. III; Ch. 137, Art. V
17-12
8-21-2017
Salaries and compensation: clothing allowance
NCM; see Ch. 87
17-13
9-11-2017
Housing Trust Fund repealer; land development amendment; administration of government amendment
Ch. 7; Ch. 540
17-14
9-11-2017
Land development amendment
Ch. 540
17-15
9-11-2017
Development fees amendment
Ch. 513
17-16
9-11-2017
Zoning amendment
Ch. 580
17-17
9-11-2017
Zoning amendment
Ch. 580
17-18
9-25-2017
Salaries and compensation
NCM; see Ch. 87
17-19
11-13-2017
Peddling and soliciting: licensing and regulation of peddlers and solicitors amendment
Ch. 348, Art. I
17-20
11-13-2017
Property maintenance amendment
Ch. 360
17-21
11-13-2017
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 223
17-22
1-2-2018
Salaries and compensation amendment
NCM; see Ch. 87
18-01
Tabled
18-02
4-2-2018
Administration of government amendment
Ch. 7
18-03
4-16-2018
Salaries
NCM; see Ch. 87
18-04
5-7-2018
Exceed Budget; Cap Bank
NCM
18-05
5-21-2018
Appropriation
NCM
18-06
5-21-2018
Bond
NCM
18-07
6-6-2018
Administration of Government Amendment
Ch. 7
18-08
7-2-2018
Fees Amendment
Superseded by Ord. No. 18-16
18-09
7-2-2018
Defense and Indemnification
Ch. 18
18-10
7-2-2018
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 580
18-11
9-17-2018
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 580
18-12
10-1-2018
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 580
18-13
9-17-2018
General Provisions: Adoption of Code
Ch. 1, Art. II
18-14
10-15-2018
Sanitation Amendment
Ch. 373
18-15
10-15-2018
Fees Amendment
Superseded by Ord. No. 18-16
18-16
12-3-2018
Fees
Ch. 212
18-17
12-3-2018
Air Pollution Amendment
Ch. 120
18-18
12-3-2018
Fire Department Clothing Allowance
NCM
18-19
12-3-2018
Parking Regulations Amendment
Ch. 330
18-20
12-17-2018
Fees Amendment; Property Maintenance Amendment
Ch. 212; Ch. 360
18-21
12-17-2018
Bond
NCM
18-22
12-17-2018
Criminal History Background Checks
Ch. 15
18-23
1-7-2019
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 580
19-01
Tabled
19-02
3-18-2019
Smoking and Tobacco Use Amendment
Ch. 402
19-03
3-18-2019
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 580
19-04
3-18-2019
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 580
19-05
4-1-2019
Fees Amendment
Ch. 212
19-06
5-20-2019
Exceed Budget; Cap Bank
NCM
19-07
Tabled
19-08
Not introduced
19-09
5-20-2019
Administration of Government Amendment
Ch. 7
Ord. No.
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
Supp. No.
19-10
6-5-2019
Animals: Animal Control and Prevention of Rabies Amendment
Ch. 137, Art. VI
4
19-11
6-5-2019
Salaries
NCM; see Ch. 87
4
19-12
7-15-2019
Flood Hazard Areas
Ch. 244
4
19-13
Not Adopted
4
19-14
Tabled
4
19-15
9-3-2019
Appropriation
NCM
4
19-16
Not Adopted
4
19-17
8-12-2019
Bond
NCM
4
19-18
Tabled
4
19-19
10-7-2019
Bond
NCM
4
19-20
Not Introduced
4
19-21
10-7-2019
Salaries
NCM; see Ch. 87
4
19-22
10-7-2019
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
Ch. 223
4
19-23
10-21-2019
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
Ch. 223
4
19-24
11-6-2019
Salaries
NCM; see Ch. 87
4
19-25
11-6-2019
Administration of Government Amendment
Ch. 7
4
19-26
11-25-2019
Fences, Bushes and Shrubs Amendment
Ch. 217
4
20-01
2-3-2020
Salaries
NCM; See Ch. 87
5
20-02
3-2-2020
Criminal History Background Checks Amendment
Ch. 15
5
20-03
4-6-2020
Administration of Government Amendment; Personnel Policies: Defined Contribution Retirement Program Amendment; Amusements: Shows, Exhibitions, Carnivals and Circuses Amendment; Fees Amendment; Fences, Bushes and Shrubs Amendment; Sewers: House Sewers Amendment; Shopping Carts Amendment; Smoking and Tobacco Use: Smoking in Designated Public Places and Within Municipal Facilities Amendment; Criminal History Background Checks: No title found for reference I; Recycling Amendment; No title found for reference 415407; No title found for reference 4; Stormwater Quality: Yard Waste and Refuse Amendment; Streets and Sidewalks: Sidewalk Impediments Amendment; Street Openings Amendment; Trees Amendment; Land Development Amendment
Ch. 7; Ch. 65, Art. III; Ch. 133, Art. I; Ch. 212; Ch. 217; Ch. 385, Art. II; Ch. 391; Ch. 402, Art. II; Ch. 15, Art. I; Ch. 415, Art. II; Ch. 415407; Ch. 4, Art. III; Ch. 426, Art. III; Ch. 433, Art. III; Ch. 433, Art. IV; Ch. 465; Ch. 540
5
20-04
4-6-2020
Fees Amendment
Ch. 212
5
20-05
5-4-2020
Sale of Property
NCM
5
20-06
6-29-2020
Exceed Budget; Cap Bank
NCM
5
20-07
6-29-2020
Streets and Sidewalks Amendment
Ch. 433
5
20-08
6-29-2020
Signs Amendment
Ch. 194
5
20-09
8-17-2020
Littering Amendment
Ch. 291
6
20-10
8-17-2020
Salaries and Compensation
See Ch. 87
6
20-11
8-17-2020
Bond
NCM
6
20-12
10-19-2020
Salaries and Compensation
See Ch. 87
6
20-13
11-9-2020
Sanitation Amendment
Ch. 373
6
20-14
10-19-2020
Acquisition of Land
NCM
6
20-15
12-21-2020
Land Development Amendment
Ch. 540
6
20-16
12-21-2020
Development Fees Amendment
Ch. 513
6
20-17
12-21-2020
Land Development Amendment
Ch. 540
6
21-01
3-15-2021
Library Board of Trustees Amendment
Ch. 47
7
21-02
4-5-2021
Administration of Government Amendment
Ch. 7
7
21-03
4-5-2021
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 580
7
21-04
4-19-2021
Acquisition of Land
NCM
7
21-05
4-19-2021
Lease
NCM
7
21-06
5-3-2021
Appropriation
NCM
7
21-07
5-3-2021
Exceed Budget; Cap Bank
NCM
7
21-08
5-17-2021
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 580
7
21-09
5-17-2021
Appropriation
NCM
7
21-10
5-17-2021
Appropriation
NCM
7
21-11
8-9-2021
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 580
9
21-12
8-9-2021
Stormwater Management
Ch. 574
9
21-13
8-30-2021
Fees Amendment
Ch. 212
9
21-14
Not Adopted
9
21-15
10-4-2021
Salaries and Compensation Amendment
See Ch. 87
9
21-16
11-8-2021
Salaries and Compensation Amendment
See Ch. 87
9
21-17
12-20-2021
Salaries and Compensation
See Ch. 87
10
22-01
2-7-2022
Bond
NCM
10
22-02
2-7-2022
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
Ch. 223
10
22-03
3-7-2022
Fees Amendment
Ch. 212
10
22-04
3-7-2022
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 580
10
22-05
3-7-2022
Property Maintenance Amendment
Ch. 360
10
22-06
3-21-2022
Police Department: Police Services at Various Functions Amendment
Ch. 72, Art. II
10
22-07
3-21-2022
Bond
NCM
10
22-08
4-18-2022
Trees Amendment
Ch. 465
10
22-09
5-2-2022
Exceed Budget; Cap Bank
NCM
10
22-10
6-8-2022
Salaries and Compensation Amendment
See Ch. 87
11
22-11
6-20-2022
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 580
11
22-12
8-15-2022
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 580
11
22-13
7-11-2022
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
Ch. 223
11
22-14
8-15-2022
Property Maintenance Amendment
Ch. 360
11
22-15
8-15-2022
Fees Amendment
Ch. 212
11
22-16
10-3-2022
Police Department: Organization and Membership Amendment
Ch. 72, Art. I
11
22-17
10-3-2022
Fees Amendment
Ch. 212
11
22-18
10-3-2022
Trees Amendment
Ch. 465
11
22-19
10-3-2022
Fees Amendment
Ch. 212
11
22-20
10-3-2022
Salaries and Compensation Amendment
See Ch. 87
11
22-21
10-3-2022
Fees Amendment
Ch. 212
11
22-22
11-9-2022
Bond
NCM
11
22-23
11-8-2022
Appropriation
NCM
11
22-24
11-9-2022
Fees Amendment
Ch. 212
11
22-25
12-19-2022
Towing and Storage of Vehicles Amendment
Ch. 461
12
22-26
12-19-2022
Signs Amendment
Ch. 194
12
22-27
12-19-2022
Fees Amendment
Ch. 212
12
23-01
2-6-2023
Trees Amendment
Ch. 465
12
23-02
2-21-2023
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
Ch. 223
12
23-03
3-20-2023
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
Ch. 223
13
23-04
4-3-2023
Land Development Amendment
Ch. 540
13
23-05
5-22-2023
Exceed Budget; Cap Bank
NCM
13
23-06
6-7-2023
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 580
13
23-07
7-10-2023
Salaries and Compensation Amendment
See Ch. 87
13
23-08
7-10-2023
Bond
NCM
13
23-09
7-10-2023
Appropriation
NCM
13
23-10
8-14-2023
Administration of Government Amendment; Fees Amendment
Ch. 7; Ch. 212
13
23-11
8-14-2023
Trees Amendment
Ch. 465
13