Township of Greenwich, NJ
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2021-09-20
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 473 Nuisances, Public Health
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration of Government
- Ch 12 Business and Economic Development Council
- Ch 17 Claims Approval; Purchasing
- Ch 30 Contracts
- Ch 36 Court, Municipal
- Ch 40 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 49 Environmental Commission
- Ch 61 Health, Board of
- Ch 75 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 82 Length of Service Awards Program
- Ch 92 Municipal Alliance Committee
- Ch 96 Mutual Aid
- Ch 103 Officers and Employees
- Ch 115 Pensions and Retirement
- Ch 120 Personnel Policies
- Ch 127 Police Department
- Ch 132 Returned Checks
- Ch 140 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 152 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 168 Water Department
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 194 Alarms
- Ch 200 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 205 Amusement Games
- Ch 209 Animals
- Ch 242 Brush, Weeds, Snow and Ice
- Ch 258 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 270 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 284 Certificates of Occupancy
- Ch 303 Communications Amplification Systems
- Ch 308 Construction and Demolition Debris
- Ch 310 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 317 (Reserved)
- Ch 336 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 360 Fees
- Ch 375 Fire Prevention
- Ch 388 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 394 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 403 Grading
- Ch 409 Hazardous Substances
- Ch 427 Key Boxes
- Ch 445 Littering
- Ch 468 Noise
- Ch 473 Nuisances, Public Health
- § 473-1 Adoption of standards.
- § 473-2 Title of standards.
- § 473-3 Copies on file.
- § 473-4 Violations and penalties.
- § 473-5 Enforcement official.
- Ch 477 Numbering of Buildings
- Ch 489 Parental Responsibility
- Ch 500 Park and Recreation Areas
- Ch 517 Precious Metals, Gems and Gemstones and Secondhand Goods, Dealers in
- Ch 520 Property Maintenance
- Ch 527 Raffles
- Ch 537 Rental Property
- Ch 545 Sanitary Sewers
- Ch 557 Sewer Use
- Ch 573 Soil Removal
- Ch 578 Soliciting and Canvassing
- Ch 582 Solid Waste
- Ch 586 Special Events
- Ch 588 Storm Sewers
- Ch 590 Stormwater Control
- Ch 594 Stormwater Management
- Ch 599 Stormwater Quality
- Ch 605 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 610 Subdivision of Land and Site Plan Review
- Ch 614 Swimming Pools
- Ch 625 Taxation
- Ch 629 Taxicabs
- Ch 637 Tobacco, Sale of
- Ch 643 Towing and Storage of Vehicles
- Ch 652 Truck Route System
- Ch 659 Vehicles and Chattels, Abandoned
- Ch 660 Vehicles and Noise
- Ch 665 Vehicles, Off-Road
- Ch 671 Water Emergencies
- Ch 675 Water Rules and Regulations
- Ch 700 Zoning
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 740 Tattoo and Body-Piercing Establishments
- Appendix
- Ch A750 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council
of the Township of Greenwich 5-3-1982 by Ord. No. 7-1982. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
A code defining and prohibiting certain matters,
things, conditions or acts and each of them as a nuisance, prohibiting
certain noises or sounds, requiring the proper heating of apartments,
prohibiting lease or rental of certain buildings, prohibiting spitting
in or upon public buildings, conveyances or sidewalks, authorizing
the inspection of premises by an enforcing official, providing for
the removal or abatement of certain nuisances and recovery of expenses
incurred by the Board of Health in removing or abating such nuisances
and prescribing penalties for violations is hereby established pursuant
to Chapter 188, Laws of 1950.[1] A copy of said code is annexed hereto and made a part
hereof without the inclusion of the text thereof herein.
[1]
Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 26:3-69.1 et seq.
Said code established and adopted by this chapter
is described and commonly known as the "Public Health Nuisance Code
of New Jersey (1953)."
Ten copies of said "Public Health Nuisance Code
of New Jersey (1953)" have been placed on file in the offices of both
the Greenwich Township Clerk and the Secretary of the Greenwich Township
Board of Health upon the introduction of this chapter and will remain
on file there for the use and examination of the public.
Any person who violates or neglects to comply
with any provision of this chapter or the code established herein
or notice issued pursuant thereto shall, upon conviction thereof,
be liable to a penalty of not less than $5 nor more than $500 for
each violation.
For the purposes of this chapter, the enforcing
official shall be any one of the following persons: the Health Officer,
the Sanitary Inspector and any other person duly authorized by the
Board of Health to undertake enforcement procedures outlined in the
code adopted herein.
