Town of Phillipsburg, NJ
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2023-06-06
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 545 Streets and Sidewalks
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Article II Building Materials and Objects in Streets
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration of Government
- Ch 7 Background Checks, Board, Commission or Committee Members
- Ch 9 Civil Service
- Ch 14 Claims
- Ch 21 Court, Municipal
- Ch 27 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 29 Development Fees
- Ch 32 Drug-Free Workplace
- Ch 39 Economic Development Corporation
- Ch 46 Emergency Squad
- Ch 53 Ethics Board, Municipal
- Ch 56 Firearms and Weapons
- Ch 58 Fire Department
- Ch 67 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 69 Housing Authority
- Ch 76 Investment Policy
- Ch 85 Map, Official
- Ch 94 (Reserved)
- Ch 100 Personnel Policy and Practices
- Ch 105 Police Department
- Ch 110 Project Labor Agreement
- Ch 117 Redevelopment
- Ch 120 Retirement
- Ch 123 Sewer Utility
- Ch 129 Sexual Discrimination; Sexual Harassment
- Ch 133 Third-Party Payroll Disbursement
- Ch 140 Volunteer Organizations
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 160 Alarm Systems
- Ch 165 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 172 Animals
- Ch 184 Body Art, Tattooing and Body Piercing Establishments
- Ch 191 Brush, Grass, Weeds and Debris
- Ch 200 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 207 Business Licenses
- Ch 213 Carnivals
- Ch 219 Certificates of Habitability
- Ch 222 Clothing Bins
- Ch 235 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 242 Curfew
- Ch 248 (Reserved)
- Ch 257 Driveway Construction
- Ch 263 Drug- and Drunk-Driving-Free Zones
- Ch 270 Dumpsters
- Ch 275 Dry-Cleaning Establishments
- Ch 282 Entertainment Licenses
- Ch 290 Fees
- Ch 299 Fire Hydrants
- Ch 305 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 311 Fire Prevention
- Ch 318 Floodplain Management
- Ch 324 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 330 Games of Chance
- Ch 335 Graffiti
- Ch 342 Hazardous Materials Cleanup
- Ch 347 Homeless Shelters
- Ch 353 Junkyards
- Ch 360 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 369 Littering
- Ch 375 Massage Establishments
- Ch 384 Noise
- Ch 391 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 396 Numbering of Buildings
- Ch 403 Off-Tract Improvements
- Ch 409 Parking During Emergencies
- Ch 414 Parking, Handicapped
- Ch 422 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 426 Secondhand Dealers and Pawn and Consignment Shops
- Ch 428 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 435 Poles and Wires
- Ch 441 Police Service Costs
- Ch 447 Property Maintenance
- Ch 448 Property Maintenance, Vacant
- Ch 449 Property, Rehabilitation of Abandoned
- Ch 453 Protective Custody for Dwi Suspects
- Ch 463 (Reserved)
- Ch 464 Rental Property
- Ch 470 Sales
- Ch 477 Scooters, Motorized
- Ch 485 Sewage Disposal Systems
- Ch 492 Sewers, Sewage and Industrial Waste
- Ch 499 (Reserved)
- Ch 510 Site Plan Review
- Ch 517 Snow and Ice Emergencies
- Ch 520 Soil Importation and Placement
- Ch 524 Solicitors and Canvassers
- Ch 530 Solid Waste; Recycling
- Ch 535 Stormwater Management
- Ch 538 Stormwater Quality
- Ch 545 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 545 Art II Building Materials and Objects in Streets
- § 545-4 Permission required.
- § 545-5 Application for permit.
- § 545-6 Issuance and duration of permit; fee.
- § 545-7 Regulations.
- § 545-8 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 550 Structures, Temporary
- Ch 555 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 563 Swimming Pools
- Ch 570 Taxation
- Ch 575 Taxicabs
- Ch 584 Towing
- Ch 588 Traffic Control Signal Monitoring System
- Ch 591 Trees; Shade Tree Commission
- Ch 594 Used Car Dealers
- Ch 597 Vehicles, Abandoned and Inoperable
- Ch 605 Vehicles, Unattended With Keys
- Ch 610 Vehicles, Unlicensed Motor-Driven
- Ch 616 Water
- Ch 625 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A640 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 6-19-1969 by Ord. No. 998 (Ch.
59, Art. II of the 1969 Code)]
No person shall hereafter temporarily place
building materials, stone, sand, lumber, brick or any other objects
on the sidewalks or roadways of any of the public streets and alleys
of the Town of Phillipsburg without first obtaining permission from
the Municipal Engineer.
Any person desiring to obtain a permit shall
make application in writing, stating the location in detail where
it is desired to place said material and the nature and quantity of
material so located.
[Amended 1-7-1986 by Ord. No. O:85-28]
A.
Upon approval by the Municipal Engineer of the Town of Phillipsburg, said Engineer shall issue a permit to temporarily place said building material in the street according to such regulations as provided in § 545-7. Said permit shall not be valid until countersigned by the Municipal Clerk and shall be valid for not more than three months from the date of issuance.
B.
The fee for said permit shall be $15.
All materials and objects temporarily placed
in the public streets after a permit duly granted shall not occupy
more than 2/5 of the roadway of said public street or alley or more
than 1/2 of the sidewalks of said street or alley. Lumber, stone,
brick and similar supplies shall be piled neatly and in a safe manner
and at such a height as will not interfere with the view of drivers
of vehicles at road intersections. Crushed stone, sand and similar
material shall be piled neatly so that the roadway shall be free from
any particles or parts of materials. All building materials placed
in the streets shall be properly marked and protected in the daytime
with flags and signals and at night shall be protected by sufficient
warning lights to guard against injury to persons lawfully using said
roadway or highway.
[Amended 6-5-1984 by Ord. No. O:84-18]
Each and every person violating any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished as provided in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article II, General Penalty; and the Judge before whom any such person may be brought may impose such punishment by fine or imprisonment in the county jail as he may see fit, not exceeding the maximum herein fixed.
