[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of
the City of Vineland 6-30-1953 by Ord. No. 84 (Ch.
223 of the 1990 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
It shall be unlawful for any person to dam,
fill, obstruct or encroach upon any sewer, drain, ditch, culvert,
gutter, surface drain or system of drainage in, under or along any
street, alley or public highway or portion thereof or in, under or
along any public or private lands, which dam, fill, obstruction or
encroachment diverts and/or prevents the natural flow of any stream,
creek, brook, river, surface or other drainage waters or other watercourse
or waterway within the City of Vineland, County of Cumberland and
State of New Jersey.
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
- PERSON
- An individual, partnership, corporation or association of persons.