As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
COMMERCIAL AREA
A group of commercial facilities and the abutting public
rights-of-way and public spaces.
COMMERCIAL FACILITY
Any premises, property or facility involving traffic in goods
or the furnishing of services for sale or profit, including but not
limited to:
A.
Banking and other financial institutions.
C.
Establishments for providing retail services.
D.
Establishments for providing wholesale services.
E.
Establishments for recreation and entertainment.
CONSTRUCTION
Any site preparation, assembly, erection, repair, alteration
or similar action, but excluding demolition of buildings or structures.
DECIBEL (dB)
The practical unit of measurement for sound pressure level.
The number of decibels of a measured sound is equal to 20 times the
logarithm to the base 10 of the ratio of the sound pressure of the
measured sound to the sound pressure of a standard sound (20 micropascals),
abbreviated dB.
DEMOLITION
Any dismantling, intentional destruction or removal of buildings
or structures.
EMERGENCY WORK
Any work or action necessary to deliver essential services,
including but not limited to repairing water, gas, electricity, telephone,
sewer facilities or public transportation facilities; removing fallen
trees on public rights-of-way; or abating life-threatening conditions.
INDUSTRIAL FACILITY
Any activity and its related premises, property, facilities
or equipment involving the fabrication, manufacture or production
of durable or nondurable goods.
MOTOR VEHICLE
Any vehicle that is propelled or drawn on land by an engine
or motor.
MUFFLER
A sound-dissipative device or system for abating the sound
of escaping gasses of an internal-combustion engine.
NOISE
Any sounds of such level and duration as to be, or tend to
be, injurious to human health or welfare or which would unreasonably
interfere with the enjoyment of life or property throughout the Borough
or in any portions thereof, but excludes all aspects of the employer/employee
relationship concerning health and safety hazards within the confines
of a place of employment.
The provisions of this chapter shall be enforced by the Seaside
Park Police Department or a Code Enforcement Official.
[Amended 12-20-2001 by Ord. No. 1291]
A. Violations of any provision of this chapter shall be cause for summons
to be issued by the Seaside Park Police Department or a Code Enforcement
Official.
B. Violations and penalties. Any person who violates any one or more sections of this chapter shall be subject to the general penalty in Chapter
1, Article
II, General Penalty, of the Borough Code.
C. Other remedies. No provision of this chapter shall be construed to
impair any common law or statutory cause of action, or legal remedy
therefrom, of any person for injury or damage arising from any violation
of this chapter or from other law.