The Building Inspector of the Township of Franklin
be and he is hereby designated as the officer to exercise the powers
prescribed by this chapter, and he shall serve in such capacity without
any additional salary.
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter
21, P.L. 1946, as amended, the Private Campgrounds Code, as approved by the Department of Health and the Department of Conservation and Economic Development, and filed with the Secretary of State's office, is hereby accepted, adopted and established as a standard to be used as a guide in determining whether campground dwellings, as well as their facilities, located in this municipality are safe, sanitary and fit for human habitation and rental. A copy of the Private Campgrounds Code is annexed to this chapter and three copies of same have been placed on file in the office of the Township Clerk and are available to all persons desiring to use and examine the same.
The Building Inspector is hereby authorized
and directed to make inspections to determine the condition of camp
dwellings, as well as their facilities, located within the Township
of Franklin, in order that he may perform his duty of safeguarding
the health and safety of the occupants of camp dwellings, as well
and their facilities, and of the general public. For the purpose of
making such inspections the Building Inspector is hereby authorized
to enter, examine and survey at all reasonable times all camp dwellings,
as well as their facilities. The owner or occupant of every camp dwelling,
as well as its facilities or the person in charge thereof, shall give
the Building Inspector free access to such camp dwelling, as well
as its facilities, at all reasonable times for the purpose of such
inspection, examination and survey. Every occupant of a camp dwelling
shall give the owner thereof, or his agent or employee, access to
any part of such camp dwelling, as well as its facilities, at all
reasonable times for the purpose of making such repairs or alterations
as are necessary to effect compliance with the provisions of this
chapter or with any lawful rule or regulation adopted or any lawful
order issued pursuant to this chapter.
The Building Inspector is hereby authorized
and empowered to make and adopt such rules and regulations as he may
deem necessary for the proper enforcement of the provisions of this
chapter provided, however, that such rules and regulations shall not
be in conflict with the provisions of the chapter, nor in anywise
alter, amend or supersede any of the provisions thereof. The Building
Inspector shall file a certified copy of all rules and regulations
which he may adopt in his office and in the office of the Clerk of
the Township of Franklin.
No person shall occupy as owner or occupant
or occupant to another for occupancy any camp dwelling, as well and
its facilities, for the purpose of living therein which does not conform
to the provisions of the Private Campgrounds Code established hereby
as the standard to be used in determining whether a camp dwelling
is safe, sanitary and fit for human habitation.
The number of licenses to be issued in accordance
with and under the provisions of this chapter shall be limited to
12.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate
any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be punished
by a fine not to exceed $200 or by imprisonment in the county jail
for a period not to exceed 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment,
and each violation of any of the provisions of this chapter and each
day the same is violated shall be deemed and taken to be a separate
and distinct offense.