Borough of Collingswood, NJ
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2023-12-28
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 265 Streets and Sidewalks
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Article VI Snow and Ice Removal
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 7 Claims Procedure
- Ch 15 Court, Municipal
- Ch 23 Environmental Commission
- Ch 24 Energy
- Ch 29 Fire Department
- Ch 33 Health
- Ch 35 Housing Authority
- Ch 45 Officers and Employees
- Ch 51 Parking Meter Account
- Ch 53 Parking Utility
- Ch 57 Police Department
- Ch 61 Public Works Department
- Ch 63 Residency Requirements
- Ch 65 Retirement
- Ch 69 Salaries, Payment of
- Ch 72 Shade Tree Advisory Committee
- Ch 77 Waterworks
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 85 Affordable Housing
- Ch 89 Air Pollution
- Ch 93 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 97 Amusement Devices, Coin-Operated
- Ch 101 Amusements
- Ch 105 Animals
- Ch 113 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 115 Buildings, Fire Damaged
- Ch 117 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 123 Canvassing and Soliciting
- Ch 131 Condominium Conversion
- Ch 135 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 139 DE-Icing Materials, Storage of
- Ch 141 Development Regulations
- Ch 149 Drug Paraphernalia; Drug- and Drunk-Driving-Free Zones
- Ch 155 Emergency, State of
- Ch 157 Environmental Hazards
- Ch 163 Fire Prevention
- Ch 167 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 171 Games of Chance
- Ch 173 Garage Sales
- Ch 175 Green Development
- Ch 177 Hazardous Substances
- Ch 181 Insurance
- Ch 186 Key Boxes
- Ch 189 Library
- Ch 193 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 195 Lighting, Outdoor
- Ch 197 Littering and Dumping
- Ch 201 Loitering and Curfew
- Ch 207 Noise
- Ch 211 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 217 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 221 Political Fund-Raising
- Ch 223 Poolrooms
- Ch 225 Precious Metals and Gems
- Ch 227 Property Maintenance
- Ch 228 Property, Abandoned
- Ch 233 Recycling
- Ch 237 Rental Property
- Ch 241 Reports, Documents and Photographs
- Ch 244 Rooming and Boarding Houses
- Ch 247 Sewers
- Ch 255 Skateboards
- Ch 258 Smoking
- Ch 261 Solid Waste
- Ch 263 Stormwater Management
- Ch 265 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 265 Art VI Snow and Ice Removal
- § 265-23 Responsibility to remove snow and ice.
- § 265-24 Failure to comply; removal by Borough; assessment of costs; lien.
- § 265-25 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 269 Swimming Pools, Private
- Ch 271 Tattooing and Body Piercing
- Ch 273 Taxation
- Ch 277 Taxicabs
- Ch 281 Tobacco Sales
- Ch 282 Towing and Storage of Motor Vehicles
- Ch 283 Trees
- Ch 285 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 286 Vehicles, All-Terrain, Snowmobiles, and Dirt Bikes
- Ch 287 Vehicles, Electric
- Ch 289 Vehicle Sales Lots
- Ch 293 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 301 Water
- Appendix
- Ch A312 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 8-16-1971 by Ord. No. 662 as
Ch. 86 of the 1971 Code]
The owner or owners, tenant or tenants of lands
abutting or bordering upon the sidewalks and gutters of the public
streets, avenues and highways shall remove all snow and ice from the
same within 12 hours of daylight after the same shall be formed or
fall thereon.
[Amended 4-18-1988 by Ord. No. 917; 8-15-1994 by Ord. No.
1058]
In cases where the owner or owners, tenant or
tenants shall have refused or neglected to remove the same in the
manner and within the time provided above, the snow and ice shall
be removed from any sidewalk or gutter of the offending owner or owners,
tenant or tenants under the direction of the Superintendent of Public
Works, who shall certify the cost thereof to the governing body, which
shall examine the certificate and, if found correct, shall cause the
cost as shown thereon to be charged against the lands abutting or
bordering such sidewalk or gutter. The amount so charged shall forthwith
become a lien upon such land and shall be added to and form part of
the taxes next to be assessed and levied upon such lands, the same
to bear interest at the same rate as taxes, and shall be collected
and enforced by the same officers and in the same manner as taxes.
[Added 4-18-1988 by Ord. No. 917; amended 8-15-1994 by Ord. No.
1058]]
In addition thereto, any person violating any
provision of this article shall be deemed to be a disorderly person
and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed
$1,000, imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed
90 days or a period of community service for not more than 90 days,
or any combination thereof.
