[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Borough Council of the Borough of Seaside Park 6-13-1974 by Ord. No. 710 (Ch. 54 of the 1970 Borough Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Alcoholic beverages — See Ch. 119.
Animals — See Ch. 127.
Beaches — See Ch. 135.
Littering — See Ch. 288.
Noise — See Ch. 314.
Peace and good order — See Ch. 338.
Peddling and soliciting — See Ch. 342.
Municipal tennis courts — See Ch. 417.
Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 435.
There are hereby established playgrounds for public health, recreation and entertainment together with necessary recreational facilities, safeguards and equipment in this Borough on lands owned by this municipality at the following locations:
A. 
13th Avenue.
B. 
Lake Avenue and O Street.
[Amended 6-25-2015 by Ord. No. 1677]
C. 
5th Avenue and Bay Avenue.
[1]
Editor's Note: Former § 333-2, Maintenance by municipality; Adopt-a-Park Maintenance Program, as amended, was repealed 11-15-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-27.
This municipality shall acquire, construct, use and maintain safeguards, equipment and facilities as shall be necessary for the proper establishment and maintenance of said places of recreation.
This municipality may engage, hire and pay such supervisory personnel and attendants and such other personnel as may be required for the proper maintenance of said place of resort.
[1]
Editor's Note: Former § 333-5, Beach badge required; purpose and amount, was repealed 6-25-2015 by Ord. No. 1677.
[Amended 6-28-1979 by Ord. No. 787; 7-2-1981 by Ord. No. 824; 7-3-1991 by Ord. No. 1108; 8-15-1991 by Ord. No. 1110; 4-11-2002 by Ord. No. 1298]
A. 
No person shall do any of the following things at or upon said places of recreation:
(1) 
Throw, drop, discard or leave any wastepaper, garbage or other refuse, or sell, peddle or hawk any food, drink or confections.
(2) 
In any way litter, make unsightly, damage, destroy or disfigure said recreation area or any public or private property thereat.
(3) 
Make any loud noise, sound or music to the annoyance of any other person.
(4) 
Disrobe, dress or undress on the recreation area or parking lot or in automobiles thereat.
(5) 
Use loud, profane or indecent language.
(6) 
Play ball or any other game or engage in any activity which will endanger another person or interfere with the enjoyment of the quiet use of the recreation area or said place of public resort by another person.
(7) 
Conduct or engage in any party, picnic or similar outing on the recreation area without first obtaining a permit therefor. Intoxicating liquor shall not be taken upon any public recreation area.
(8) 
Take, permit, allow or suffer his or her dog to be or go upon the recreation area.
(9) 
Molest or disturb any person in the peaceful enjoyment of said recreation area.
(10) 
Do anything which shall endanger the life or safety of himself, herself or any other person.
(11) 
Dump or throw garbage or other refuse at the recreation area.
(12) 
Refuse or neglect to obey the orders and directions of the supervisory personnel.
(13) 
Interfere with or obstruct a police officer or supervisory personnel in the performance of his duty.
(14) 
Operate a privately owned beach buggy or other motor vehicle on the recreation area at any time.
(15) 
Upon the Borough's tennis courts, pickle ball courts or basketball courts, it shall be unlawful to use said facilities for any other activity than those for which they were specifically intended. Such prohibited activities shall include, but not be limited to, skateboarding, rollerblading, rollerskating, bicycling or other similar activities. Also, no one shall wear high-heeled or spiked shoes on said courts. This shall not apply to any Borough-sponsored function specifically approved by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Seaside Park. Additionally, and notwithstanding the above, skateboarding, rollerblading and rollerskating shall be allowed on the Lake Avenue playground basketball court when said court is not in use.
[Amended 7-15-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-17]
B. 
Hours of operation.
[Amended 6-25-2015 by Ord. No. 1677]
(1) 
The playground hours at the Lake Avenue and O Street location and at the 5th Avenue and Bay Avenue location shall be 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. throughout the year.
(2) 
The 13th Avenue playground facility, including the ball field, tennis courts, and basketball courts, shall be open from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily. The hours may be shortened, but in no event shall they exceed the times established.
(3) 
Playing time on tennis courts shall be limited to one hour unless no one is waiting to use the tennis court.
All provisions of this chapter shall be applicable to and shall pertain to the recreation areas of the municipality hereinabove noted and such other recreation areas as may be designated by the Mayor and Council from time to time.
[Amended 12-20-2001 by Ord. No. 1291; 5-2-2013 by Ord. No. 1615]
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.