[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Port
Republic as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 245.
[Adopted 8-14-2001 by Ord. No. 03-2001]
The City of Port Republic shall permit charitable organizations,
as defined in Section 3 of P.L. 1994, c. 16 (N.J.S.A. 45:17A-20),
to solicit contributions in the roadways and highways of the City
of Port Republic.
B.
If said request involves a county roadway or highway, said request
shall include a copy of an authorization from the Atlantic County
Board of Chosen Freeholders.
C.
If said request involves a state roadway or highway, said request
shall include a copy of an authorization from the State of New Jersey
Commissioner of Transportation.
A.
The organization shall provide to the City Clerk, at least five weeks
before the scheduled event, a list of all proposed safety regulations,
safety devices and training for individuals who shall participate
in the charitable solicitation and/or a report as to the procedures
to be used to ensure the safety of the members of the public who will
be traversing the roadways and/or highways of the City of Port Republic.
B.
Said request shall be reviewed by the governing body as to the relative
aspects of the request, including a review of the location, dates
and times of the request and a review of the safety procedures and/or
methods to be employed by said charitable organization.
In no event shall any charitable organization requesting authorization
from the City of Port Republic for said charitable solicitation use
any individual under the age of 18 years to perform any function or
task associated with the said charitable solicitation in any roadway.
Any charitable organization requesting authorization from the
City of Port Republic for said charitable solicitation shall comply
with all of the terms and conditions of N.J.S.A. 39:4-60, as amended
by P.L. 1997, c. 82, approved April 30, 1997.
This article shall be retroactive to any application already
filed with the City of Port Republic.