Borough of River Edge, NJ Article II Wildlife

[Adopted 9-2-2003 by Ord. No. 1437]

§ 122-19 Prohibition of feeding wildlife.

It shall be unlawful for any person to feed wildlife in any public park or on any other public property owned or operated by the Borough of River Edge.

§ 122-20 Enforcement.

A. This article shall be enforced by the Health Officer, Police Department and the Property Maintenance Officer of the Borough of River Edge.

B. Whenever the Health Officer, Police Department or Property Maintenance Officer shall become aware that wildlife are being fed in violation of this article, they may issue a summons which shall be answerable before the Borough Judge.

§ 122-21 Violations and penalties.

Any person who is guilty of feeding wildlife may be punished by a fine up to $500 and shall serve five hours of community service for the first and subsequent offenses.