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Borough of Avon-by-the-Sea, NJ
Monmouth County
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[Added 6-11-18 by Ord. No. 11-2018]
This Article V is adopted to regulate the use of Avon-by-the-Sea beach boxes and to set forth rules and regulations related thereto.
For the purpose of this Article V:
BEACH BOX
Shall mean a single storage unit located on the beach for storage of beach chairs, umbrellas and other beach related items.
LEASE HOLDER
Shall mean a Borough property owner and/or year round renter of the Borough of Avon-by-the-Sea who has executed a lease with the Borough of Avon-by-the-Sea for lease of a beach box.
PROPERTY OWNER
Shall mean an individual who is listed on the tax rolls of the Borough of Avon-by-the-Sea.
RENTER
Shall mean an individual who is a named tenant on a residential lease whose term is at least for twelve (12) months.
SEASON
Shall mean the period commencing the Friday immediately preceding Memorial Day and the Sunday immediately after Labor Day.
No person other than leaseholder and immediate family members shall use the Borough Beach Boxes.
Leases shall not be assigned nor shall any leased Boxes or privileges be sublet or reassigned.
Leases must be renewed no later than April 1 of the next year.
A. 
The following acts are prohibited:
(1) 
Using the Beach Box without a signed lease.
(2) 
Storing flammable or toxic liquids or materials.
(3) 
Storing food.
(4) 
Using the Beach Box beyond the weekend after Labor Day week and prior to Memorial Day weekend.
(5) 
Subletting, assignment and/or transfer of lease.
(6) 
Defacing or damaging the Beach Box.
(7) 
Nailing, anchoring or affixing anything to the interior and/or exterior of the Beach Box.
(8) 
Placing any writing, markings or painting on the Beach Box.
(9) 
Such other acts as amended by Resolution of the Board of Commissioners.
The Avon-by-the-Sea Police Department is authorized and directed to make all necessary arrangements for the removal of anything stored in the Beach Box contrary to this Article V. Members of the Police Department shall have the authority to enter any Beach Box used in violation of any provision of this Article V. The Police Department is authorized to retain the services of a locksmith to open the Beach Box used in violation of any provision of this Article V. Any materials and things removed from the Beach Box will be deemed abandoned.
All matters with respect to rules and regulations not determined by this Article V shall be determined by resolution of the Board of Commissioners of the Borough of Avon-by-the-Sea and have the same force and effect as if set forth herein.
The following fees shall be instituted with regard to beach boxes:
Initial Term
$500
Renewal Term
$250
Lease fees and rules and regulations shall be established and modified by Resolution of the Board of Commissioners.
Any person who violates any provision of this Article V shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to the penalty provided by Chapter 1, Section 1-15 and permanent prohibition from leasing a Beach Box at any time thereafter.