Township of Lumberton, NJ
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2023-12-07
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 60 Shade Tree Advisory Board
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Agricultural Advisory Board
- Ch 7 Court, Municipal
- Ch 10 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 10A Disbursement of Moneys; Payment of Claims
- Ch 11 (Reserved)
- Ch 12 Election Districts
- Ch 12A Emergency Services
- Ch 13 Environmental Preservation
- Ch 14 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 18 Fees
- Ch 22 Health, Board of
- Ch 25 Intermunicipal and Cooperative Agreements
- Ch 29 Land Development Board
- Ch 32 Local Assistance Board
- Ch 35 Meetings
- Ch 37 Municipal Services (Excessive Consumption)
- Ch 41 Officers and Employees
- Ch 43 Open Space Encroachments Mediation Committee
- Ch 46 Personnel Policies
- Ch 49 (Reserved)
- Ch 51 Police Department
- Ch 52 Emergency Medical Services Third-Party Billing Plan
- Ch 53 Emergency Medical Services Third-Party Billing Plan Fees
- Ch 54 Purchasing Procedures
- Ch 60 Shade Tree Advisory Board
- § 60-1 Creation; membership; compensation.
- § 60-2 Terms of office.
- § 60-3 Organization.
- § 60-4 Duties.
- Ch 63 (Reserved)
- Ch 65 (Reserved)
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 85 (Reserved)
- Ch 88 Massage and Bodywork Establishments
- Ch 89 Adult Uses
- Ch 90 Affordable Housing
- Ch 92 Alarm Systems
- Ch 94 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 96 (Reserved)
- Ch 98 Background Checks
- Ch 100 Bingo and Raffles
- Ch 103 Brush, Grass and Trash
- Ch 106 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 109 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 111 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 114 Cannabis
- Ch 115 Chickens
- Ch 117 Christmas Tree Sales
- Ch 119 Clothing Bins
- Ch 120 Concession Trailer Use
- Ch 121 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 122 Construction Contractors
- Ch 129 Development Maps and Plans
- Ch 130 Development Regulations
- Ch 136 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 139 Drainage
- Ch 141 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 147 Farming
- Ch 149 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 152 Fire Prevention
- Ch 155 (Reserved)
- Ch 157 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 162 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 168 Housing Standards
- Ch 174 Junkyards
- Ch 188 Littering
- Ch 192 Loitering
- Ch 197 (Reserved)
- Ch 199 Newsracks
- Ch 201 Noise
- Ch 206 Official Map
- Ch 209 Parades and Public Assemblies
- Ch 211 Parental Responsibility
- Ch 213 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 215 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 216 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 219 Poolrooms and Billiard Rooms
- Ch 220 Property, Abandoned
- Ch 221 Property Maintenance
- Ch 223 Property Owner Responsibility; Nuisance Properties, Excessive Consumption
- Ch 225 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 227 Recycling
- Ch 230 Redevelopment Plans
- Ch 232 Rental Properties
- Ch 236 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 238 Sewers and Septic Systems
- Ch 239 Sex Offenders
- Ch 241 Skateboarding
- Ch 242 Smoke Alarms
- Ch 246 Soil Removal and Erosion Control
- Ch 247 Stormwater Control
- Ch 248 Stormwater Management
- Ch 250 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 253 Swimming Pools
- Ch 255 Taxation
- Ch 256 Tax Exemptions and Abatements
- Ch 258 Taxicabs
- Ch 260 Tobacco Products
- Ch 261 Towing and Storage
- Ch 263 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 265 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 267 Vehicles, Recreational
- Ch 271 Water
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 281 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 283 Administration
- Ch 289 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 294 Retail Food Establishments
- Ch 297 Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual
- Ch 298 Swimming Pools, Sanitation of
- Appendix
- Ch A301 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A302 (Reserved)
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township
of Lumberton 12-2-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-19.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former Ch. 60, Recreation Advisory Committee,
adopted 3-1-1993 by Ord. No. 1993-1, as amended, was repealed 2-17-1998 by Ord. No.
1998-9.
There shall be a Shade Tree Advisory Board which shall consist
of not more than five members appointed by the Township Committee
who shall be residents of the municipality and shall serve without
compensation. Each member so appointed shall serve a term of five
years.
A.Â
The Committee shall appoint five members as follows: one for an initial
term of one year; one for an initial term of two years; one for an
initial term of three years; one for an initial term of four years;
and one for an initial term of five years. At the expiration of the
aforesaid initial terms, the Committee shall appoint members for terms
of five years.
B.Â
Any vacancy occurring by reason of the death, resignation or removal
of any Advisory Board member shall be filled for the unexpired term
by the Township Committee.
The Advisory Board shall organize within 30 days after the appointment
of its total membership for the remainder of the then-calendar year,
and thereafter annually in January by the election of one of its members
as Chairman and the appointment of a Secretary, who need not be a
member, and may be an employee of the Township.
The Shade Tree Advisory Board shall:
A.Â
Provide input to the Township Committee and Township Administrator
for the care, preservation, pruning, planting, replanting, removal
or disposition of trees and shrubs along the streets, in parks and
in other public places.
B.Â
May recommend a certain species of street trees to be planted, provided
that such trees are listed on the Township Planner's list of
recommended trees and with the approval of the Lumberton Township
Committee.
C.Â
May review and recommend to the Township Administrator, at his or
her request, appropriate action be taken on an individual resident's
requests for tree removals or tree trimming or tree planting, as pertaining
to trees along streets, parks and other public places.
(1)Â
Upon the authorization of the Township Administrator and subject
to appropriation by the Township Committee, the Advisory Board may
enlist the assistance of an arborist, the Township Planner or other
Township professionals and staff in preparing any such recommendation
where the Township Administrator determines that such technical expertise
may be necessary to make an appropriate recommendation.
D.Â
The Advisory Board shall also make recommendations as appropriate
to encourage arboriculture within the Township.
