[An ordinance adopting Part III of the Code
of the Borough of Saddle River and making certain substantive changes
to existing ordinances of the Borough is presently proposed before
the Board of Health. Upon final adoption, it will be included here
as Article I of this chapter.]
[Adopted 7-8-1974 as Ch. 7, Arts. 1 and 2, of the 1974
Code]
This Part III and any ordinance supplementary to and amendatory hereof may be known and cited as the "Sanitary Code of the Board of Health of the Borough" or as the "Health Code of the Borough." The authority of the Board of Health to issue any license or permit under this Part III shall be subject to and restricted by the provisions of Chapter
210, Zoning.
The following specific acts or omissions, or
the maintenance or allowing of any of the following conditions, are
hereby prohibited and are declared to constitute nuisances:
A. Depositing, littering, maintaining or allowing any
papers or any foul or offensive matter in or upon any lot, yard, street,
house, building, sidewalk or other premises or public or private place.
B. Maintaining any excavation or any cans, barrels or
other receptacles where water may stagnate or mosquitoe larvae may
breed or constitute a menace to life, limb or health.
C. Throwing or overflowing or permitting the throwing
or overflowing of any water slops, stable drainage, liquid filth,
septic tank or privy contents upon any public or private property.
D. Polluting any well, spring, stream or supply of drinking
water.
E. Taking any dog in or allowing any dog to enter any
store where food is sold.
F. Maintaining any chimney, smokestack, pipe or flue,
or any part thereof, that is out of repair and so defective as to
allow coal gas or other noxious fumes to escape into the building
where it is situated or into any adjacent building.
G. Allowing to exist any unclean or unsanitary conditions
in any cellar, room or building, any imperfect plumbing or sewer appliances
or connection from which any foul or noxious odors or liquids may
escape.
H. Keeping cattle, poultry or small animals in any building
used as a human habitation, except as to small animals or fowl commonly
used as pets.
I. Expectorating upon the steps, halls, floors or other
parts of any public building or upon any sidewalk, crosswalk, street,
park, playground, public conveyance or other public place.
J. Maintaining any vehicle used for hire or for a public
conveyance in a dirty or unsanitary condition.
K. Permitting the emission of dense smoke, dust, gases
or cinders in sufficient quantities to cause injury to health.
L. Maintaining, permitting or causing the maintenance
or existence of any offensive matter, foul or noxious odors, gases
or vapors and all causes of disease which are injurious to the health
of the inhabitants of the Borough.
M. Permitting any dog or other animal to commit any nuisance
on any sidewalk or upon any shrubbery, fence or building in the Borough.
N. Any other unsanitary condition affecting health or
any other condition defined as a nuisance by this article or by the
State Board of Health, the State Sanitary Code or state laws.
[Added 10-21-2002 by Ord. No. 02-738-C]
A. Recognition of state provisions. The provisions of
N.J.A.C. 8:26-1.1 et seq., which is entitled "Public Recreational
Bathing," are hereby recognized as being in full force and effect
in the Borough of Saddle River.
B. License required. It shall be unlawful for any person,
partnership, association, body corporate or similar entity to operate
a public bathing place as defined by N.J.A.C. 8:26-1.3 without first
having obtained a license from the Saddle River Board of Health.
C. License fee. License fees for swimming pools and public
spas shall be $600 for the initial license and $300 for the annual
license renewal. Licenses expire on December 31 and must be renewed
annually by January 1.
D. Nuisances. Any public bathing place as defined in
N.J.A.C. 8:26-1.3 that is constructed, altered or operated in violation
of N.J.A.C. 8:26-1.1 et seq. is hereby declared to be a nuisance and
detrimental to the public health.
E. Violations and penalties. Any person, firm, corporation, partnership or association found to be in violation of this chapter shall be subject to the penalties set forth in Chapter
1, Article
III, §
1-21, of the Saddle River Code.
[Added 7-15-2013 by Ord. No. 13-878-C]
A. Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms shall have
the meanings indicated:
PERSONAL GROOMING ESTABLISHMENT
A barbershop, beauty parlor, nail salon or similar type of
personal grooming establishment that is operating or proposed for
operation within the Borough of Saddle River.
PUBLIC HEALTH NUISANCE
Any personal grooming establishment in violation of this
Code is hereby declared a public health nuisance.
B. N.J.A.C. 13:28-1.1 et seq., "Board of Cosmetology and Hair Styling,"
is hereby recognized as being in full force and effect in the Borough.
C. Plans and specifications.
(1) Submission of plans. Without impinging upon or substituting for any
jurisdiction of the Planning Board, Zoning Board or Construction Office,
whenever a barbershop, beauty parlor, nail salon or other similar
personal grooming establishment is constructed or renovated, and whenever
a structure is converted for such use or alterations are made that
will significantly change the nature of the operation, plans and specifications
pertaining to the health and sanitary aspects of the operation shall
be submitted to the health authority for review and approval before
construction, renovations or conversion is begun. The health authority
shall review these plans and respond accordingly within 30 days of
the date of submission. No barbershop, beauty parlor, nail salon or
similar establishment shall be constructed, renovated or converted
except in accordance with plans and specifications previously submitted
to and approved by the appropriate health and construction authorities.
(2) Preoperational inspection. Whenever plans and specifications are
required by a 3-A to be submitted to the regulatory authority, the
regulatory authority shall inspect the establishment prior to the
start of operations to determine compliance with the requirements
of this chapter.
D. License required; inspection fee.
(1) No person shall operate any barbershop, beauty parlor, nail salon
or similar type of personal grooming establishment or hire or permit
any other person to work in any such establishment without first securing
a license for that purpose from the Saddle River Board of Health.
(2) Applications. All applications shall be made on forms provided by
the Saddle River Board of Health.
(3) The applicant for such license shall pay a fee in the amount of $200
for an initial license and $100 for renewals, which fee shall be for
the purpose of sanitary inspections.
(4) No person shall operate any barbershop, beauty parlor, nail salon
or any similar type of personal grooming establishment without first
securing any and all applicable licenses from the New Jersey Board
of Cosmetology and Hairstyling.
(5) No person shall provide barbering, cosmetology and/or hairstyling
services in a barbershop, beauty parlor, nail salon or similar establishment
without holding the individual license or permit required by the New
Jersey Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling for the particular specialty
or service said person is providing.
(6) All licenses and permits must be posted in public view.
(7) Licenses are not transferable.
E. License expiration date. Licenses issued under this section shall
expire on December 31 of every year.
F. Sanitary requirements. All barbershops, beauty parlors, nail salons
and similar types of personal grooming establishments shall comply
with and operate in compliance with N.J.A.C. 13:28-3, et seq., "Safety
and Sanitation." Violation of any of these referenced standards shall
constitute a violation of this chapter.
G. Inspections.
(1) Frequency. Authorized agents of the Saddle River Board of Health
shall inspect personal grooming establishments as often as is deemed
necessary.
(2) Access. The person operating a personal grooming establishment shall
permit access by authorized representatives of the Board of Health
to all parts of the establishment.
H. Enforcement. This section shall be enforced and administered by the
Board of Health and its duly designated officers.
I. Violations and penalties. Any person, firm partnership or corporation found in violation of this section, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in §
1-21 of Article
III, Chapter
1, General Provisions, of the Code of the Borough of Saddle River.