[Adopted by the Township Council of the Township
of Vernon 12-16-2010 by Ord. No.
10-25. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.
No person shall place, use, or employ a donation clothing bin, for
solicitation purposes, within the Township of Vernon, unless they
have obtained a permit from the Township of Vernon.
B.
No permit shall be issued for a clothing bin until:
(1)
The applicant has complied with all of the requirements set forth
in N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.61;
(2)
The applicant demonstrates that the proposed location is commercial
property with an active principal use;
(3)
The Zoning Officer certifies that the placement of the clothing bins
does not violate the property's site plan and will not create
a safety hazard;
(4)
The applicant certifies that the clothing bin will be marked with
the owner's name, physical address, and phone number; and
(5)
The applicant agrees to provide the Township with a quarterly report
on the amount of textiles collected to be included in the Township's
recycling report. Failure to provide the report shall be a basis for
suspending the license.
A.
The Zoning Official shall be the municipal agency as referenced in
N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.61 to accept applications, process them and issue
clothing bin permits.
B.
The permit fee shall be $25. for the first bin and $10. for each
additional bin owned by the same applicant for the initial application
as well as any renewals.
C.
Permits issued by the Zoning Official shall be valid for 1 year.
Any person or entity violating this chapter or any provision
of N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.60 et seq. shall be subject to the penalties set
forth in N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.63.
