Township of Hanover, NJ
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2023-06-08
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 248 Streets and Sidewalks
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Article IV Mud and Dirt; Obstructions
- Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Code of Ethics
- Ch 5 Board Meeting Attendance; Removal From Office for Nonexcused Absences
- Ch 9 Claims Approval
- Ch 13 Community Development Revenue Sharing
- Ch 14 Contracts
- Ch 15 Cooperative Pricing
- Ch 17 Municipal Court and Violations Bureau
- Ch 19 Cultural Arts Committee
- Ch 20 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 21 Economic Development Advisory Committee
- Ch 22 Environmental Commission
- Ch 27 Health, Board of
- Ch 31 Landmark Commission
- Ch 35 Local Assistance Board
- Ch 39 Municipal Utilities Authority
- Ch 43 Notices, Service of
- Ch 47 Officers and Employees
- Ch 50 Open Space, Parkland and Facilities Preservation Trust Fund Advisory Committee
- Ch 53 Police Department
- Ch 54 Police Officers, Off-Duty Employment of
- Ch 57 Public Works, Buildings and Grounds and Park Maintenance Department
- Ch 59 Recreation Commissioners, Board of
- Ch 61 Salaries and Compensation; Personnel Policies
- Ch 63 Stoney Brook Community Farm and Garden Advisory Committee
- Ch 65 Sewerage Authority
- Ch 67 Substance Awareness Council
- Ch 69 Whippanong Garden Club
- Ch 70 Whippanong Library
- General Legislation
- Ch 72 Affordable Housing
- Ch 74 Aircraft
- Ch 78 Alarm Systems
- Ch 82 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 86 Amusement Devices
- Ch 90 Autowreckers
- Ch 92 Background Checks
- Ch 94 Buildings and Structures
- Ch 99 Carnivals
- Ch 102 Checks, Fraudulent
- Ch 105 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 109 Curfew
- Ch 113 Dance Halls
- Ch 115 Developers' Disclosure
- Ch 117 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 120 Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 121 Dry-Cleaning and Laundering Establishments
- Ch 122 Filming
- Ch 125 Fees
- Ch 126 Fertilizer Application
- Ch 129 Firearms and Weapons
- Ch 133 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 137 Fire Prevention
- Ch 141 Floodplain Management
- Ch 146 Games of Chance
- Ch 150 Garage Sales and Flea Markets
- Ch 154 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 155 (Reserved)
- Ch 158 Grading
- Ch 161 Hazardous Substance Discharge and Recovery Costs
- Ch 162 Hazardous Substances
- Ch 165 Hotel and Motel Room Occupancy Tax
- Ch 166 Land Use and Development
- Ch 171 Littering
- Ch 176 Minibikes
- Ch 179 Motels
- Ch 179A Municipal Buildings, Restricted Areas to Safeguard Records
- Ch 180 Nuisance Properties
- Ch 183 News Vending Machines
- Ch 184 Noise
- Ch 187 Oil-Water Separators and Water Quality Basins
- Ch 189 Parental Responsibility
- Ch 193 Parking and Traffic in Semipublic Places
- Ch 198 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 200 Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT)
- Ch 202 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 210 Pesticides
- Ch 214 Poolrooms
- Ch 218 Property Maintenance
- Ch 220 Retail Establishments Hours of Operation
- Ch 223 School Property, Use of
- Ch 225 Scooters
- Ch 228 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 229 Security
- Ch 230 Separate Storm Sewer System
- Ch 232 Sewers
- Ch 235 Short-Term Rentals
- Ch 237 Snow and Ice Removal
- Ch 241 Soil Removal
- Ch 243 Solicitors, Canvassers and Itinerant Vendors
- Ch 248 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 248 Art IV Mud and Dirt; Obstructions
- § 248-34 Tearing up of streets prohibited.
- § 248-35 Filling of gutters prohibited.
- § 248-36 Obstruction of drainage prohibited; diversion of surface water.
- § 248-37 Foreign materials on streets.
- § 248-38 Accumulations prohibited.
- § 248-38.1 Litter by trucks.
- § 248-39 Violations and penalties.
- § 248-39.1 Enforcement.
- Ch 250 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 253 Tennis Courts
- Ch 255 Towing and Road Service
- Ch 257 Traffic Control Regulations
- Ch 258 Trees
- Ch 263 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 266 Vehicle Statutes Applicable to Private Property
- Ch 267 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 277 Water
- Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 281 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 282 Alternate Members to Board of Health
- Ch 284 Fees
- Ch 288 Ice Delivery
- Ch 289 (Reserved)
- Ch 290 Milk and Milk Products
- Ch 292 Mink Ranches
- Ch 296 Notices, Service of
- Ch 300 Nuisances
- Ch 304 Odors, Offensive
- Ch 308 Officers and Employees
- Ch 312 Pigs
- Ch 318 Retail Food-Handling Establishments
- Ch 323 Sewage Disposal
- Ch 327 Smoke
- Ch 331 Swimming Pools
- Ch 335 Vending Machines
- Ch 336 Tobacco, Sale of
- Ch 337 Electronic Smoking Devices
- Appendix
- Ch A343 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 4-27-1978 by Ord. No. 9-78]
The disturbing or tearing up of any Township
street or public way by the locking of wheels of any vehicle or by
attaching a drag or other mechanism to the same likely to cause injury
to the Township street or public way is hereby prohibited.
The filling of gutters along any Township street
or public way by dirt, fill, snow, ice, earth or other materials is
hereby prohibited, irrespective of the manner or distance by which
said dirt, fill, snow, ice, earth or other materials shall travel
before reaching the Township street or public way.
A.
The obstruction of drainage to any Township street
or public way by the spilling, filling, flowing or throwing of stones,
dirt, snow, ice, earth or other materials thereon is hereby prohibited.
B.
The diversion of surface or other waters to and upon
the Township streets or public ways, drains, gutters and culverts
is hereby prohibited.
No person, firm or corporation shall place,
cause to be placed or suffer to be placed any earth, dirt, stones,
snow, ice or other foreign materials or articles upon any Township
street or public way, except in pursuance of approved construction
or repair or other work being done pursuant to law.
No person, firm or corporation shall do or cause
to be done any act, including the construction of buildings, grading,
plowing, landscaping or other act, which shall cause or result in
the accumulation of dirt, silt, earth, snow, ice or other materials
upon any Township street or public way or in any storm drain, gutter
or culvert.
[Added 7-11-1991 by Ord. No. 16-91]
A.
No person or corporation shall transport on or over
any of the roads in the Township of Hanover in the County of Morris
in any wagon, truck or other vehicle any wastepaper or other similar
light material unless said paper or material is properly and securely
covered by canvass or other similar and equal covering sufficient
to prevent any of said wastepaper or material from falling therefrom.
In case any such paper or other material being so transported shall
fall from any such wagon, truck or other vehicle, the driver thereof
shall immediately pick up and replace the same.
B.
The body area and floor surface of all empty or unloaded
trucks or other commercial vehicles must be properly cleaned and free
from any scrap paper, scrap rubber, dirt, dust, garbage and any other
small particles or pieces of refuse that might fall therefrom while
traversing the roads in the Township of Hanover, Morris County, New
Jersey.
[Amended 7-11-1991 by Ord. No. 16-91]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate
any provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject
to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or to imprisonment for a period of
not exceeding 90 days, or both, for each day of violation hereof.
[Added 10-8-1992 by Ord. No. 33-92]
This article shall be enforced by the Police
Department.
