A code defining and prohibiting certain matters, things, conditions
or acts, and each of them, as a nuisance; prohibiting certain noises
or sounds; requiring the proper heating of apartments; prohibiting
lease or rental of certain buildings; prohibiting spitting in or upon
public buildings, conveyances or sidewalks; authorizing the inspection
of premises by an enforcing official; providing for the removal or
abatement of certain nuisances and recovery of expenses incurred by
the Board of Health in removing or abating such nuisances; and prescribing
penalties for violations, is hereby established pursuant to Chapter
188, Laws of 1950. A copy of said code is annexed hereto and made
a part hereof without the inclusion of the text thereof herein.
The said code established and adopted by this ordinance is described
and commonly known as the "Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey
(1953)."
Three copies of the said Public Health Nuisance Code of New
Jersey (1953) have been placed on file in the office of the Secretary
of this local Board of Health upon the introduction of this ordinance
and will remain on file there for the use and examination of the public.
Any person who violates or neglects to comply with any provision
of this ordinance or code established herein or notice issued pursuant
thereto shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to a penalty of
not less than $2 nor more than $100 for each violation.
All ordinances, codes or parts of same inconsistent with any
of the provisions of this ordinance and the code established hereunder
are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
In the event that any section, sentence or clause of this ordinance
or code shall be declared unconstitutional by a court of competent
jurisdiction, such declaration shall not in any manner prejudice the
enforcement of the remaining provisions.
This ordinance and the code herein established shall take effect
30 days after first publication.