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Township of Bloomfield, NJ
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 497 Streets and Sidewalks
Chapter 497
Streets and Sidewalks
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Bloomfield Council as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Schedule A: Locations Designated as Streetscapes
Article I
General Regulations
§ 497-1
Permits subject to suspension or revocation.
§ 497-2
Naming new streets.
§ 497-3
Changing names of existing streets.
§ 497-4
Duty of business owners.
§ 497-5
Violations and penalties.
Article II
Excavations
§ 497-6
Permit required.
§ 497-6.1
Bluestone sidewalks.
§ 497-7
Violations and penalties.
Article III
Removal of Snow, Ice and Other Impediments
§ 497-8
Time limit for removal; deposit onto streets prohibited.
§ 497-9
Time limit for removal; removal of grass, weeds and impediments.
§ 497-10
Garden and high-rise apartments.
§ 497-11
Violations and penalties.
Article IV
Obstructions in Gutters
§ 497-12
Duty of owners and tenants.
§ 497-13
Time limit for removal.
§ 497-14
Removal by Township; liens.
§ 497-15
Violations and penalties.
Article V
Installation and Replacement of Sidewalks, Curbs and Gutters
§ 497-15.1
Applicability.
§ 497-16
Permit required for construction; duration.
§ 497-17
Application for permit.
§ 497-18
Bonds.
§ 497-19
Supervision of work.
§ 497-20
Lines and grades.
§ 497-21
Relaying of sidewalks; slope.
§ 497-22
Removal of rubbish; grading; fill.
§ 497-23
Private or new streets.
§ 497-24
Seasonal work; precautions against freezing.
§ 497-25
Protection of concrete.
§ 497-26
Removal or cutting of trees.
§ 497-27
Material specifications.
§ 497-28
Sidewalk specifications.
§ 497-29
Curb specifications.
§ 497-30
Driveway specifications.
§ 497-31
Drains.
§ 497-32
Violations and penalties.
Article VI
Street Acceptance
§ 497-32.1
Applicability.
§ 497-33
Filing of information; bond.
§ 497-34
Macadamized and unpaved streets.
§ 497-35
Sewer trench depressions and settlings.
§ 497-36
Sewer connections.
§ 497-37
Widths of streets, roadbeds and sidewalks.
§ 497-38
Violations and penalties.
Article VII
Restricted Activities in Streets
§ 497-39
Obstructions and encumbrances.
§ 497-40
Injury to lampposts.
§ 497-41
Placement of signs, porches, sheds and awnings.
§ 497-42
Playing games in streets.
§ 497-43
Injury to curbs, gutters and bridges.
§ 497-44
Littering.
§ 497-45
Confinement of loads for prevention of scattering.
§ 497-46
Open fires.
§ 497-47
Skating devices.
§ 497-48
Parking of vehicles for sale or maintenance.
§ 497-49
Violations and penalties.
Article VIII
Obstruction of Vision
§ 497-50
Height restrictions for plant life near streets.
§ 497-51
Notice to trim plant life.
§ 497-52
Trimming by Township; assessment of costs; liens.
§ 497-53
Violations and penalties.
Article IX
Streetscapes
§ 497-54
Purpose.
§ 497-55
Background.
§ 497-56
General requirements.
§ 497-57
Permit requirements.
§ 497-58
Construction requirements.
§ 497-59
Emergency repairs.
§ 497-60
Violations and penalties.
§ 497-61
(Reserved)
Article X
Traffic Signal Design Standards
§ 497-62
Finish on signal.
§ 497-63
LED technology required; battery backup.
§ 497-64
Conformance required.
