Borough of High Bridge, NJ
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2023-10-26
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 176 Fire Lanes
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administrative Organization
- Ch 8 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 11 Business Licenses
- Ch 12 Claims Approval
- Ch 13 Compensation
- Ch 14 Contracts
- Ch 16 Cooperative Pricing
- Ch 20 Court, Municipal
- Ch 25 Emergency Management Office
- Ch 29 Emergency Squad
- Ch 33 Ethics
- Ch 37 Fire Department
- Ch 41 Funds
- Ch 49 High Bridge Hills Golf
- Ch 60 Mutual Aid
- Ch 65 (Reserved)
- Ch 73 (Reserved)
- Ch 75 Police Department
- Ch 79 Public Works Department
- Ch 88 Sale of Municipal Land
- Ch 94 Volunteer Incentives
- Ch 98 Water Utility
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 104 Affordable Housing
- Ch 108 Alarm Devices
- Ch 112 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 116 Amusements
- Ch 120 Animals
- Ch 131 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 135 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 137 Cannabis
- Ch 145 Land Use and Development
- Ch 146 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 147 Construction Records Clearance Policy
- Ch 149 Continuing Certificate of Occupancy
- Ch 160 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 167 Fees
- Ch 172 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 176 Fire Lanes
- § 176-1 Establishment of fire lanes.
- § 176-2 Marking of fire lanes on private property.
- § 176-3 Obstruction of fire lanes.
- § 176-4 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 180 Fire Prevention
- Ch 184 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 186 Floodplain Management
- Ch 190 Food and Beverages
- Ch 197 Handicapped Parking
- Ch 200 Highlands
- Ch 205 Housing Standards
- Ch 209 Improvements, Public
- Ch 219 Library
- Ch 223 Littering
- Ch 240 Newsracks
- Ch 244 Noise
- Ch 248 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 253 Obscene Material Sales
- Ch 261 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 264 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 268 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 275 Property Maintenance
- Ch 277 Property, Abandoned
- Ch 280 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 284 Rental Unit Registration
- Ch 289 Rooming Houses
- Ch 298 School Enrollment
- Ch 303 Sewers
- Ch 309 Skateboards
- Ch 314 Smoking
- Ch 325 Solid Waste
- Ch 334 Stormwater Management
- Ch 338 Stormwater Pollution
- Ch 343 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 348 Swimming Pools
- Ch 354 Tanning Facilities
- Ch 360 Tattoo and Body Piercing Establishments
- Ch 365 Taxation
- Ch 371 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 376 Towing
- Ch 380 Trees
- Ch 390 Vehicles, Storage of
- Ch 407 Water
- Ch 411 Weed Control
- Appendix
- Ch A418 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A419 Gas Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough
of High Bridge 2-9-2006 as Ch. 81 of the 2006 Code of the Borough of High Bridge.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.
Fire lanes on private property shall be established in accordance
with N.J.A.C. 5:18-3.3(1) and any amendments thereto. The Fire Official
shall, upon the designation of a fire lane on private property, file
a written description of such fire lane with the Borough Clerk.
B.
Fire lanes on public property shall be established by designation
of such lanes by the Fire Official with the approval of the chief
executive officer of the Fire Department, the Chief of Police, and
the public entity owning the property. The public entity owning the
property shall cause such lanes to be marked. The Fire Official shall,
upon establishment of a fire lane on public property as herein provided,
file a written description of such fire lane with the Borough Clerk.
It shall be the responsibility of the owner of private property
to mark and maintain markings on the fire lanes in accordance with
N.J.A.C. 5:18-3.3(1) and any amendments thereto. The failure of an
owner of private property to comply with the provisions of N.J.A.C.
5:18-3.3(1) shall be a violation of this chapter.
It shall be a violation of this chapter to park a motor vehicle
in, or otherwise to obstruct, a fire lane. Enforcement shall be by
the Construction Code Official with direction from the Fire Official.
Upon conviction for violation of any provision of this chapter
the maximum penalty shall be one or more of the following: a fine
not to exceed $1,000, imprisonment in the county jail for a period
not to exceed 90 days, and/or a period of community service not to
exceed 90 days. Each and every day upon which a violation of any provision
of this chapter exists shall constitute a separate violation.
