[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township
of Edgewater Park as Title 8, Ch. 8.64, of the 1998 Township Code.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person, firm or corporation, except as hereafter specifically exempted, shall store or permit or suffer to be stored upon any lands within the Township, any motor vehicle which is not capable of being used or operated unless said motor vehicle is garaged or covered by a properly maintained cover especially manufactured for the purpose of providing temporary covers for automobiles. Storage of covered vehicles shall be limited to one per property. The foregoing shall not apply to any person, firm or corporation holding a valid license to carry on, maintain or establish any motor vehicle business or motor vehicle junkyard or who shall possess a state license to sell secondhand motor vehicles. Additionally, the parking or storing of motor vehicles is subject to the provisions of Chapter 396, Property Maintenance, of the Township Code, specifically § 396-27 of that chapter.
A.
Any motor vehicle which is not capable of being used or operated
shall be deemed to be a motor vehicle which cannot be moved under
its own power from place to place upon any public street or highway.
B.
The words "store or stored" shall be deemed to mean the keeping of
a motor vehicle upon any lands for a period of more than seven days.
When the said motor vehicle is under repair, the person or persons
shall have 30 days to have the repairs completed or the vehicle removed
or show just cause for inability to comply.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. III)]
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter or part thereof shall, upon conviction, be subject to the penalty in Chapter 1, Article II, General Penalty, of the Code of the Township of Edgewater Park. Each and every day that such violation continues or exists shall be considered a separate and distinct violation and not as a continuing offense.
