Borough of Metuchen, NJ
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2024-03-04
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 48 Advertising Material
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Ethics Code of Conduct
- Ch 3 Administrator
- Ch 6 Assessment Commissioners, Board of
- Ch 10 Commissions and Committees
- Ch 13 Court, Municipal
- Ch 17 Finance Department
- Ch 20 Fire Department
- Ch 23 Health, Board of
- Ch 29 Officers and Employees
- Ch 32 Parking Authority
- Ch 34 Parking Enforcement
- Ch 37 Police Department
- Ch 38 Political Campaigns
- Ch 40 Purchasing
- Ch 43 Retirement
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 48 Advertising Material
- § 48-1 Unsolicited commercial advertising on residential property.
- § 48-2 Discontinuance upon request.
- § 48-3 Discontinuance by posted notice.
- § 48-4 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 49 Affirmative Marketing
- Ch 50 Alarm Devices
- Ch 53 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 56 Amusement Devices
- Ch 59 Animals
- Ch 64 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 67 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 70 Business Establishments
- Ch 72 Cannabis
- Ch 75 Special Events
- Ch 78 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 82 Drug-Free School Zones
- Ch 87 Fees
- Ch 88 Films and Motion Pictures
- Ch 90 Firearms
- Ch 92 Fire Lanes and Fire Zones
- Ch 93 Fire Prevention
- Ch 95 Games of Chance
- Ch 98 Garage Sales
- Ch 101 Gasoline Stations
- Ch 104 Hotels, Boardinghouses and Rooming Houses
- Ch 107 Housing
- Ch 110 Land Development
- Ch 115 Library
- Ch 116 Limits on Campaign Contributions
- Ch 118 Littering
- Ch 120 Massage, Bodywork and Somatic Therapy Establishments
- Ch 124 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 127 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 130 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 132 Political Fundraising
- Ch 134 Poolrooms and Bowling Alleys
- Ch 137 Precious Metals, Gems and Secondhand Goods
- Ch 139 Properties and Storefronts, Vacant and Abandoned
- Ch 140 Property Maintenance
- Ch 143 Public Records Access
- Ch 147 Rent Control
- Ch 148 Rental Properties
- Ch 150 Sales, Special
- Ch 151 Salt and Other De-Icing Materials
- Ch 153 Sewers
- Ch 156 Shopping Carts
- Ch 158 Smoking
- Ch 160 Solid Waste
- Ch 162 Special Improvement District
- Ch 163 Storage of Industrial Materials
- Ch 166 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 169 Swimming Pools
- Ch 172 Taxation
- Ch 175 Taxicabs
- Ch 178 Theaters
- Ch 181 Trees
- Ch 185 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 193 Wreckers and Towers
- Part III: Board of Health
- Ch 200 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 203 Air Pollution
- Ch 206 Animal Waste
- Ch 210 Food-Handling Establishments
- Ch 213 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 216 Housing
- Ch 219 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Establishments
- Ch 222 Noise
- Ch 225 Nuisances
- Ch 228 Plumbing
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council
of the Borough of Metuchen during codification (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. 3). Amendments noted where applicable.]
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, partnership,
association, corporation, company or organization of any kind to deliver,
place or deposit, or cause to be delivered, placed or deposited, any
unsolicited commercial advertising material in or upon any residential
property in the borough, except in accordance with the following provisions:
A.
Any unsolicited commercial advertising material must
be delivered, placed or deposited within five feet of a door to the
residential premises.
B.
Prior to commencing delivery of any unsolicited advertising
material, there shall be provided to the borough, through the Municipal
Clerk or the Clerk's designee, information sufficient to identify
the source of the unsolicited advertising material, which information
shall include an address and telephone number and a designation of
an individual, by name, title or job description, with authority to
halt the delivery of any unsolicited advertising material in or upon
any residential property in the borough.
Delivery of unsolicited advertising material shall be halted to any residential property in the borough when so requested of the designee identified in § 48-1 by any person to whom the unsolicited commercial advertising material is directed.
Delivery of unsolicited commercial advertising
material shall be halted to any residential property in the borough
where there has been posted notice to the contrary on the front door
of said premises or such other prominent location.
Any person violating any provision of this chapter, upon conviction, shall be subject to the penalty provided in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article 1.
