City of Burlington, NJ
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2023-11-09
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 255 Peace and Good Order
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Article II Public Nuisances
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administration of Government
- Ch 6 Boards, Committees, Councils and Agencies
- Ch 18 Claims, Payment of
- Ch 27 Court, Municipal
- Ch 33 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 37 Funds
- Ch 42 Housing Authority
- Ch 48 Officers and Employees
- Ch 54 Personnel Rules and Regulations
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 66 Adult Establishments
- Ch 70 Affordable Housing
- Ch 76 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 80 Amusements
- Ch 84 Animals
- Ch 89 Athletic Code of Conduct
- Ch 95 Bicycles
- Ch 99 Bingo and Raffles
- Ch 103 Boat Ramp
- Ch 108 Buildings, Dangerous
- Ch 113 Business Licensing
- Ch 121 Clothing Donation Bins
- Ch 125 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 130 Criminal History Background Checks
- Ch 133 Curfew
- Ch 136 Development Maps and Plans
- Ch 140 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 146 Fee Schedule
- Ch 150 Firearms
- Ch 154 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 158 Fire Lanes and Fire Zones
- Ch 162 Fire Prevention
- Ch 166 Fires, Residential Outdoor
- Ch 170 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 176 Garage Sales
- Ch 181 Graffiti
- Ch 189 Handbills
- Ch 192 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 195 Housing Standards
- Ch 201 Junkyards
- Ch 207 Land Development
- Ch 213 Licensing
- Ch 217 Littering
- Ch 233 Newsracks
- Ch 237 Noise
- Ch 239 Nuisances
- Ch 241 Obscene Material Display
- Ch 245 Parades
- Ch 251 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 255 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 255 Art II Public Nuisances
- § 255-2 Unlawful public nuisance acts.
- § 255-3 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 259 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 265 Property Maintenance
- Ch 272 Retail Food Establishments
- Ch 275 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 277 Sewers
- Ch 281 Shopping Carts
- Ch 285 Signs
- Ch 295 Smoking Prohibited in Certain Public Places
- Ch 300 Collection of Waste Material
- Ch 306 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 311 Swimming Pools
- Ch 315 Taxation
- Ch 319 Taxicabs
- Ch 326 Towing and Storage
- Ch 330 Trailers, Campers and Recreational Vehicles
- Ch 334 Trees
- Ch 338 Vacant and Abandoned Properties
- Ch 340 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 344 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 354 Water Service
- Appendix
- Ch A400 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted by Ord. No. 4-1996 (Ch. 8.48 of the 1996 Municipal Code)]
It is unlawful and shall be a public nuisance for any person:
A.
To expectorate, urinate or defecate on any public street, public
sidewalk or any other public place or in any other place open to and
used by the public, or on the lawns or yards of private homes and
residences, or any other place not so designed for the sanitary disposal
of human waste;
[Amended 7-21-2009 by Ord. No. 13-2009]
Any person who shall violate any of the terms or provisions of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to the penalty provisions of Chapter 1, Article III, General Penalty, of the Code of the City of Burlington, except that any person convicted of a first offense under this chapter shall be subject to a minimum fine of $224 payable through the City Violations Bureau.
