[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hackensack:
Article I, 5-1-1939 as Ord. No. 262; Article
II, 11-1-1948 as Ord. No. 385. Sections
160-4 and 160-10 amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions,
Article I. Other amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 5-1-1939 as Ord. No. 262]
As used in this Article, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Any vehicle used or intended to be used as a conveyance upon the
public streets and highways, whether licensed as such or not, including self-propelled
and non-self-propelled vehicles designed to permit the occupancy thereof as
a dwelling place or sleeping place for one or more persons.
No person, firm or corporation shall operate or maintain a trailer campsite
within the City of Hackensack without first applying for and receiving from
the City of Hackensack a permit to do so and without complying with all rules
and regulations of the Health Department of the City of Hackensack and all
laws of the State of New Jersey applicable thereto.
It shall be the duty of the Health Department to enforce all of the
provisions of this Article, and for the purpose of securing enforcement thereof,
the Health Officer or any duly authorized representative or any police officer
of the city shall have the right to enter upon the premises of any licensed
campground to inspect the same at any time.
A.Â
Each application for a permit shall be in writing, upon a form provided by the City Clerk for that purpose, and shall contain the information required by § 107-6B of Chapter 107, Licenses and Permits, as well as the name and address of the owner of the premises and a description of the property whereon it is proposed to conduct a campground and such other information as the City Clerk may require.
Upon filing of such application and inspection fee, it shall be the
duty of the Health Department to investigate the premises and determine whether
the proposed campsite conform with the requirements of this Article, the rules
and regulations of the Health Department and the laws of the State of New
Jersey, and no permit shall be issued unless such campground so complies and
meets the approval of the Health Department, which may, in its discretion,
approve or reject any proposed campsite.
A.Â
Every campground shall provide available and unoccupied
space of not less than 875 square feet for each trailer, and no trailer shall
be located within 10 feet of any street line nor within 20 feet of any adjoining
property line.
B.Â
All camps shall be equipped with water service and shall
be well drained.
It shall be unlawful to remove the wheels or otherwise affix a trailer
to the ground. Any alteration to a trailer as above set forth shall be construed
as converting it into a dwelling and it shall thereupon be subject to the
requirements of the Building Code of the City of Hackensack.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 70, Building Construction.
This Article is deemed necessary, in the interests of public health,
safety and general welfare, as a police regulation for the safety and protection
of the people of the city.
[Adopted 11-1-1948 as Ord. No. 385]
As used in this Article, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Any vehicle used or usable as a conveyance upon the public streets
and highways and duly licensed as such, including self-propelled and non-self-propelled
vehicles so designed and constructed and reconstructed or added to by means
of accessories in such manner as to permit the occupancy thereof as a temporary
dwelling or sleeping place for one or more persons and having no foundation
other than wheels, jacks or skirtings so arranged as to be integral with or
portable by said "trailer" or "camp car."
Except in a duly licensed trailer camp or campsite as provided by Article I of this chapter, it shall be unlawful for any person to park any trailer or camp car on any street in the City of Hackensack or on any premises within the limits of the City of Hackensack except for the purpose of loading and unloading, which shall be limited to a period no longer than 48 hours. Any trailer so parked shall be used for no purpose other than loading or unloading as provided above.
