[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Lincoln Park 11-12-1991 by Ord.
No. 1,032 as Ch. 199 of the 1991 Code; amended in
its entirety 9-17-2018 by Ord.
No. 8-18, effective 10-7-2018. Subsequent amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Zoning — See Ch. 28.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Includes mobile homes, campers, buses, trailers, travel trailers,
popup trailers, boats, personal watercraft (of any size, shape, form
and/or type), and all-terrain vehicles.
A.
It shall be unlawful within the Borough for any person to park any
recreational vehicle on any street, road, avenue or highway or other
public place or tract of land owned by any person, occupied, unoccupied
or abandoned, except as provided in this chapter.
B.
Emergency or temporary stopping or parking is permitted on any street,
road, avenue or highway for not longer than two hours.
C.
No recreational vehicle, while parked anywhere within the Borough,
including while on residential property that is occupied or unoccupied,
shall be used by any person as a dwelling house, place of abode or
sleeping place.
D.
The governing body shall be authorized to issue a special permit
for the temporary use and occupancy of a recreational vehicle on any
construction site for the purpose of sales or for the purpose of office
or engineering equipment storage for the period during which a development
shall be under construction or a building permit shall be in effect.
E.
Recreational vehicles shall not be parked or stored on a residential
property in the Borough unless the following conditions are satisfied:
(1)
Recreational
vehicles may be parked or stored in a garage located on the property,
provided that such garage completely encloses the recreational vehicle.
(2)
If
a recreational vehicle is stored outside of a garage, such vehicle
shall be parked on the side adjacent to the residence, and no part
of the recreational vehicle shall extend past the front line of the
residence, and shall be parked in a manner to conform to the side
and rear line setback requirements applicable to accessory buildings
for the particular zoning designation for that lot.
(3)
A recreational
vehicle that is parked or stored outside of a garage on residential
property shall be registered with the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission
and shall be registered in the name of the property owner or occupant
of the residence.
(4)
No
more than one recreational vehicle may be stored on the property outside
of a garage. A single boat, all-terrain vehicle, or personal watercraft
on a trailer will be considered one recreational vehicle.
(5)
The
within section shall not apply to the storage of any recreational
vehicles engaged in construction for an active construction site.
It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct or operate any
trailer park or campground within the Borough, and, further, it shall
be unlawful for any person to conduct or operate any camp where tents
are so used. This section shall not be construed to prevent certain
organizations or individuals from engaging in the pastime commonly
called "camping" or "camping out," but rather is expressly designed
to prohibit the use of lands within the Borough for the purpose of
setting up and maintaining campsites wherein such persons might establish
living quarters for themselves and their families.
The provisions of this chapter shall be enforced by the Building
Inspector of the Borough.
