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Borough of Fairview, NJ
Bergen County
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[Ord. 7-15-59 A1 § 1]
The following specific acts or omissions, or the maintenance or allowance of any of the following conditions, are hereby prohibited and are declared to be or to constitute nuisances.
a. 
Depositing or maintaining any foul, decaying or offensive matter including waste, refuse, and discarded materials of any kind, type, description or nature likely to breed and spread disease if permitted to remain, to rot or decompose in the open, or if ignited emit smoke, ashes or fumes, in or upon any lot, yard, street, house, building, other premises or building place.
b. 
Maintaining any excavation, or any cans, barrels or other receptacles where water stagnates or mosquito larvae breed.
c. 
Throwing or overflowing of any water slops, stable drainage, liquid filth, septic tank, or privy contents upon any public or private property.
d. 
Maintaining any polluted well, spring, stream or supply of drinking water.
e. 
Taking or allowing any dog to enter any store where food is exposed for sale.
f. 
Maintaining any chimney, smoke stack, pipe or flue, or any part thereof, that is out of repair and so defective as to allow coal gas or other noxious fumes to escape into the building where it is situated or into any adjacent building.
g. 
Allowing to exist any unclean or unsanitary conditions in any cellar, room or building, any imperfect plumbing or sewer appliances or connection from which any foul or noxious odors or liquids may escape.
h. 
Keeping cattle, poultry or small animals in any building used as a human habitation, except as to small animals or fowl, commonly used as pets.
i. 
Expectorating upon the steps, halls, floors or other parts of any public building, or upon any sidewalk, crosswalk, street, park, playground, public conveyance or other public place.
j. 
Maintaining any vehicle used for hire, or for a public conveyance, in a dirty or unsanitary condition.
k. 
Permitting a growth of or failing to remove brush, or weeds, the pollen of which is capable of being transported by act of nature through the air in such a manner as to become injurious to health.
l. 
Burying, or causing to be buried, dead animals under any property, private or public, in the Borough.
m. 
Permitting the emission of dense smoke, dust, gasses or cinders in sufficient quantities to cause injury to health.
n. 
Maintaining or causing the maintenance or existence of any offensive matter, foul or noxious odors, gasses or vapors, and all causes of disease, which are injurious to the health of the inhabitants of the Borough.
o. 
Smoking in buses or other public conveyances and in public places where signs prohibiting same are posted.