[Adopted 4-7-1959 by Ord. No. 5-59 (Ch. 81 of the 1969 Code)]
A. 
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, firm, corporation or municipality to place material of any description whatsoever, or vehicles or other equipment of any nature whatsoever, upon any road or street so as to interfere with the flow of water along the gutters or to interfere with traffic on such road or street, without having first obtained a permit from the Superintendent of the Department of Roads and Sanitation.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
B. 
The permit shall state the proximate quantity of material or the number of vehicles or equipment to be stored and the time of such storage, and the same shall be adequately protected, safeguarded and lighted at all times, in accordance with the requirements of the Superintendent of the Department of Roads and Sanitation.[2]
[2]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
C. 
It shall be the duty of the permittee to properly guard the materials so stored by erecting suitable barriers, warning signs and lanterns, and such permittee shall be liable for any neglect to safeguard the traveling public.
D. 
Applications of any nature whatsoever shall be accompanied by a cash deposit or surety bond in such amount as shall be determined by the Superintendent of the Department of Roads and Sanitation to guarantee the replacement of the road to its former condition and the maintenance thereof for one year thereafter, at the cost of the applicant.[3]
[3]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
The disturbing or tearing up of any road by the locking of wheels of any vehicle, or attaching a drag or other mechanism to the same likely to cause injury to the road, is hereby prohibited.
The filling of gutters along any road by dirt, fill, earth or other materials is hereby prohibited irrespective of the manner or distance by which said dirt, fill, earth or other materials shall travel before reaching the road.
A. 
No person or persons, firm or corporation shall place any earth, dirt, stones, fence or other materials or articles upon any road or right-of-way or any part thereof except in accordance with the provisions of this article, and no person or persons, firm, or corporation shall do or cause to be done any act, including the construction of buildings, grading, landscaping, or otherwise, which shall cause or result in the accumulation of dirt, silt, earth or other materials upon any road or right-of-way, storm drain, gutter or culvert.
B. 
Any person or persons, firm or corporation violating any provision of this article which results in damage to or obstruction of any road or right-of-way, gutter, storm drain or culvert shall be responsible for all expenses incurred by the Township of Morris in repairing said damage or removing said obstruction, in addition to the penalties herein provided.
The construction of any private road or right-of-way connecting with a road is prohibited unless a permit therefor has first been obtained from the Superintendent of the Department of Roads and Sanitation.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
Any person or persons, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable as provided in § 1-3, General penalty, of this Code, in the discretion of the Judge hearing the same, for each day of violation hereof.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
[Amended 3-10-1971 by Ord. No. 7-71[1]]
The Superintendent of the Department of Roads and Sanitation and all police officers of the Township of Morris are charged with the enforcement of this article and are hereby designated as agents acting for the Township of Morris.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).