[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township
of Weymouth as indicated in Article histories. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Littering — See Ch. 163.
[Adopted 12-29-1980 by Ord. No. 243-80 as Ch. 184 of the Revised
General Ordinances]
No person shall follow, use or exercise the business of calling
of a hawker, peddler, itinerant auctioneer or itinerant vendor of
goods, wares and merchandise of any and all description whatsoever,
either on foot or with a horse, mule, wagon, automobile or other vehicle,
unless such person shall first obtain a license for that purpose from
the Township Clerk and shall pay a license fee of $5 per year.
Any hawker, peddler, itinerant auctioneer, itinerant vendor
of goods, wares and merchandise, using more than one wagon, automobile
or other vehicle in carrying or conveying his goods, wares and merchandise,
shall pay an additional fee of $5 for each additional wagon, automobile
or other vehicle so used.
[Adopted 10-15-1997 by Ord. No. 352-97]
The Township of Weymouth shall permit charitable organizations,
as defined in § 3 of P.L. 1994, c. 16 (N.J.S.A. 45:17A-20),
to solicit contributions in the roadways and highways of the Township
of Weymouth in accordance with the provisions contained herein.
All charitable organizations herein who wish to solicit contributions
in the roadways and highways of the Township of Weymouth shall file
a request with the Township Clerk specifying the following information:
A.
Name of organization.
B.
Address of organization.
C.
Telephone number of organization.
D.
Contact person of organization.
E.
Location of proposed charitable solicitation.
F.
Dates and times of proposed charitable solicitation.
G.
If said request involves a county roadway and or highway, said request
shall include a copy of an authorization from the Atlantic County
Board of Chosen Freeholders to permit said charitable solicitation.
H.
If said request involves a state roadway and or highway, said request
shall include a copy of an authorization from the State of New Jersey
Commissioner of Transportation to permit said charitable solicitation.
I.
List of all proposed safety regulations, safety devices and training
for individuals who shall participate in the charitable solicitation
and/or a report as to the procedures to be used to ensure the safety
of the members of the public who will be traversing the roadways and/or
highways of the Township of Weymouth.
Said request shall be reviewed by the Township Committee as
to the relative aspects of the request, including a review of the
location, dates and times of the request and a review of the safety
procedures and/or methods to be employed by said charitable organization.
In no event shall any charitable organization requesting authorization
for the Township of Weymouth for said charitable solicitation use
any individual under the age of 18 years to perform any function or
task associated with the said charitable solicitation in any roadway.
Any charitable organization requesting authorization from the
Township of Weymouth for said charitable solicitation shall comply
with all of the terms and conditions of N.J.S.A. 39:4-60, as amended
by P.L. 1997, c. 82, approved April 30, 1997.
This article is adopted pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-60, as amended
by P.L. 1997, c. 82, approved April 30, 1997.
