[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township
of Edgewater Park as Title 8, Ch. 8.36, of the 1998 Township Code.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Tent trailers, pickup truck campers or travel trailers with
a maximum overall length of 28 feet which are utilized strictly as
recreational vehicles.
Vehicles intended to be towed and which are of an overall
length of 28 feet or more, or a vehicle structure on a self-propelled
motor vehicle chassis having more than four wheels.
Structures built on and made an integral part of a self-propelled
motor vehicle chassis, designed to provide temporary living quarters
for recreation, camping and trailer use and having a maximum of four
wheels.
Shall be deemed to be in the singular or plural and shall
include any partnership or corporation.
Land and premises upon which one or more camping trailers,
motor homes or mobile homes are placed for dwelling or sleeping purposes.
As defined in this chapter, and limited therein, camping trailers
and motor homes are permitted in the Township.
As defined in this chapter, mobile homes are prohibited within
the Township.
A.
It is unlawful for any person to park a camping trailer or motor
home on any street, road, avenue or highway or other public place
or tract of land owned by any person, occupied or unoccupied, within
the limits of Edgewater Park Township, except as provided in this
chapter. Emergency or temporary stopping or parking of camping trailers
or motor homes on any street, road or highway for not longer than
12 hours is permitted, but no camping trailer or motor home shall
be used by any person as a dwelling house, place of abode or sleeping
place.
B.
It is unlawful within the limits of the Township for any person to
park or occupy any camping trailer or motor home on the premises of
any occupied dwelling or on any lot which is not a part of the premises
of any occupied dwelling, except the parking of only one unoccupied
camping trailer or motor home in an accessory private garage building,
or in any rear yard, or side yard, which is defined as an open, unoccupied
space between the side line of the lot and the nearest side building
line and extending from the front yard to the rear yard, or, in the
absence of either of such yards, to the street or rear lot line, as
the case may be, is permitted, provided no living quarters shall be
maintained or any business conducted, in any form, in said trailer
while such trailer is so parked.
It is unlawful for any person to conduct or operate any trailer
park or trailer camp within the limits of the Township, and the same
are prohibited.
Sales and rental of camping trailers and motor homes are permitted,
provided that there are no more than eight of this type of trailer
or motor home on display at one sales location. Sales of all other
type trailers or mobile homes are prohibited.
