This chapter shall be known and designated as the "Sanitary
Code of the Board of Health of the Borough of Roselle Park, Revision
of 2007."
For the purpose of this chapter, the following words and terms
shall have the meanings herein given them:
Shall mean the authorized agent or authorized agents of the
Board of Health of the Borough of Roselle Park.
Shall mean the Board of Health of the Borough of Roselle
Park, or its official representative, except where otherwise specified,
when the Board is not in session.
Shall mean the Borough of Roselle Park, New Jersey.
Shall mean written authorization which may be granted at
its discretion by the Board or its agent, upon payment of the required
fee, permitting the conduct of a designated business or the performance
of specified acts for the period stipulated and in strict accordance
with the provisions of this chapter and the Sanitary Code and laws
of the State of New Jersey.
Shall mean a temporary authorization to do a single act or
acts of short duration, but in all other respects shall be the same
as a license.
Shall mean any person or persons, corporation or association
of persons; and "he," "his," or "him" shall include those of the female
sex.
a.
Any member of this Board or any of its agent(s) of the Board of Health
shall make inspections and examinations required to be enforced by
the Board, for any provision of this chapter, or any ordinance, regulation,
resolution, or order of this Board upon exhibiting official identification.
In making said inspection and examination, it shall be lawful for
said person to enter in or upon any premises, public or private, for
the purpose of health protection to the extent permitted by N.J.S.A.
26:3-45 et seq.
b.
Any person who shall prevent, obstruct or resist any member agent(s)
of this Board, acting under and by the authority of this Board in
the performance of his duty shall be subject to a fine of not more
than one thousand ($1,000.00) dollars and not less than fifty ($50.00)
dollars in the discretion of the court, upon conviction thereof. In
the event a property owner or occupant fails to abate any nuisance
as directed by the Board, the Board may in a summary manner abate
such nuisance and may recover the expenses relative to same through
a civil action. Further, the Board may institute an action for injunctive
relief in the Superior Court and may recover costs attendant to the
same.
c.
Every notice or order required to be served by this Board may be
served personally by any member of this Board or any of its agent(s)
or by any member of the Police Department of the Borough. Notice may
be served by mail, addressed to the last known place of residence,
or by posting it in a conspicuous place on the premises.
a.
Any person who shall violate or fail to comply with the provisions
of any section of this chapter, or any part thereof, or with any order
of this Board or of its agents made in pursuance thereof shall be
subject, unless otherwise specifically provided, to a fine for each
offense of not more than one thousand ($1,000.00) dollars and not
less than fifty ($50.00) dollars in the discretion of the court, upon
conviction thereof in the Municipal Court of the Borough.
b.
In addition to the penalty above set forth, each day that such violation
of this chapter, or refusal or neglect to comply with a written order
of this Board or of its agents made in pursuance thereof, shall continue
may be considered a separate offense with a like penalty therefor.
