[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township
of Weymouth 3-18-1992 by Ord. No. 321-92. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
The State of New Jersey 911 emergency number plan, established
by the Office of Emergency Telecommunications Services pursuant to
P.L. 1989, c. 3 (N.J.S.A. 52:17C-1 et seq.) and approved by the 911
Commission be and hereby is adopted by reference.
Each property in the Township of Weymouth required to be numbered
shall be numbered in accordance with a map prepared by the Township
Engineer, approved by the Township Committee, and further approved
by the U.S. Postal Service for the purpose of establishing permanent
house numbers to comply with the provisions of the 911 regulations.
[Amended 6-19-1996 by Ord. No. 344-96]
The Township Committee through the Township Tax Assessor shall
furnish to the United States Post Office, as well as the owner or
occupant of every house, premises or property situate upon any highway,
street or public place in the Township of Weymouth, a written copy
of the correct number assigned to such house, premises or property.
Each owner or occupant shall, within 15 days after receiving
such number, cause a printed, carved or cast copy of such number to
be placed in a conspicuous place upon such house, premises or property,
in a permanent and durable manner. Each number shall be at least three
inches high.
The owner or occupant shall fail to comply with the provisions
of this chapter shall be subject to a fine of not more than $50, and
the jurisdiction as to the enforcement of this chapter shall be in
the Intermunicipal Court of Weymouth, Estell Manor and Corbin City.
The continuation of the offense shall in each case constitute a new
offense.
