[HISTORY: Adopted by the Merchantville Borough Council as
indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 1-28-1968]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Includes the land and premises belonging to the Borough of
Merchantville located at the southerly end of Greenleigh Court and
generally circumscribed by Somerset Avenue, Prospect Street, the northerly
boundaries of the Merchantville Country Club and, on the easterly
side, the rear property lines of the properties facing on Westminster
Avenue, but shall not include the sidewalk between the westerly boundary
of the aforesaid premises and Prospect Street.
The public park circumscribed by Maple Avenue, Irvin Avenue,
Myrtle Avenue and Hamilton Avenue but shall not include the public
sidewalks adjoining the foregoing streets.
[Amended 5-12-1980 by Ord. No. 556; 6-9-2008 by Ord. No. 08-04]
It shall be unlawful for any person to enter or remain upon
the grounds of Wellwood Park or the Merchantville Community Center
for any purpose between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. during the time period
in which Eastern Standard Time (EST) is being utilized, and between
8:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. during the time period in which Eastern Daylight
Time (EDT) is being utilized, except during the time such person is
attending or participating in an event, program or other activity
for which permission has been obtained from the appropriate authority.
[Added 11-19-2007 by Ord.
No. 07-19]
No domestic animal shall be permitted upon the grounds of Wellwood
Park and/or the Merchantville Community Center.
[Deleted 3-10-2003 by Ord. No. 03-02]
[Deleted 3-10-2003 by Ord. No. 03-02]
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Editor's Note: Former § 53-3, Violations and
penalties, was repealed 5-27-1997.
Notice of the prohibitions established by this article shall
be posted, as may be determined by the Chief of Police of the Borough
of Merchantville, on or about the premises regulated thereby.
If any section or portion of any section of this article should
be determined to be invalid for any reason, such invalidity shall
not affect the validity of the remaining sections or portions of this
article.
This article shall take effect immediately after adoption and
publication according to law.
