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Borough of North Plainfield, NJ
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2024-04-22
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Chapter 11 Property Maintenance
Adopting Ordinance
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Municipal Code
Ch 1
General
Ch 2
Administration
Ch 3
Police Regulations
Ch 4
General Licensing
Ch 5
Animal Control
Ch 6
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Ch 7
Traffic
Ch 7A
Traffic Schedules
Ch 8
Parking Lots and Parking Meters
Ch 9
Personnel
Ch 10
Building and Housing
Ch 11
Property Maintenance
Ch 11 Art I
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
§ 11-1
SHORT TITLE.
§ 11-2
ADOPTION.
§ 11-3
GENERAL.
§ 11-3.1
Scope.
§ 11-3.2
Responsibilities.
§ 11-4
REQUIREMENTS.
§ 11-4.1
Maintenance of Exterior of Premises and Structures.
§ 11-4.2
Appearance of Exterior of Premises and Structures.
§ 11-4.3
Parking in Residential Areas.
§ 11-4.4
Structural Soundness.
§ 11-4.5
Basements and Cellars.
§ 11-4.6
Screens.
§ 11-4.7
Sanitation and Safety.
§ 11-4.8
Accumulations and Obstructions.
§ 11-4.9
Floors.
§ 11-4.10
House Numbers.
§ 11-4.11
Walls and Ceilings.
§ 11-4.12
Stairs and Railings.
§ 11-4.13
Garbage Containers.
§ 11-4.14
Garbage Removal.
§ 11-4.15
Water Supply.
§ 11-4.16
Hot and Cold Water.
§ 11-4.17
Bathroom Facilities.
§ 11-4.18
Plumbing and Maintenance.
§ 11-4.19
Bathroom Requirements for Dwelling Units.
§ 11-4.20
Heat and Heating Facilities.
§ 11-4.21
Heating Requirements.
§ 11-4.22
Heating System Maintenance.
§ 11-4.23
Electrical Requirements.
§ 11-4.24
Electrical Outlets.
§ 11-4.25
Lighting of Common Spaces.
§ 11-4.26
Suspension of Utilities.
§ 11-4.27
Responsibility for Utilities.
§ 11-4.28
Occupancy of Dwelling Units.
§ 11-4.29
Occupancy of Sleeping Rooms.
§ 11-4.30
Cellars and Basements.
§ 11-4.31
Windows and Skylights.
§ 11-4.32
Dwelling Unit Facilities.
§ 11-4.33
Cooking.
§ 11-4.34
Community Cooking Facilities.
§ 11-4.35
Egress from Rooming Units.
§ 11-5
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF OCCUPANTS.
§ 11-5.1
Damage to Property.
§ 11-5.2
Damage by Heating or Cooking.
§ 11-5.3
Plumbing Maintenance.
§ 11-5.4
Cooking.
§ 11-5.5
Violations by Minors.
§ 11-6
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.
§ 11-6.1
Public Officer.
§ 11-6.2
Inspections.
§ 11-6.3
Identification and Conduct of Inspectors.
§ 11-6.4
Entry Refusal.
§ 11-6.5
Search and Access Warrants.
§ 11-6.6
Notice Procedure.
§ 11-6.7
Contents of Notice.
§ 11-6.8
Service of Notice.
§ 11-6.9
Notice to Become Order.
§ 11-6.10
Hearing Determination.
§ 11-6.11
Summary Abatement in Emergency.
§ 11-6.12
Cost of Violation Abatement.
§ 11-6.13
Extension for Dispossess Actions.
§ 11-6.14
Notice and Hearing Not Required.
§ 11-6.15
Effect of Notice.
§ 11-6.16
Appointment of Receiver.
§ 11-6.17
Penalties.
§ 11-6.18
Adoption of Rules and Regulations.
§ 11-6.19
Variations and Modification of Provisions.
§ 11-6.20
Request Inspections.
§ 11-6.21
Transfer of Property.
§ 11-6.22
Rental Certificate of Occupancy.
§ 11-7
BUILDINGS UNFIT FOR HUMAN HABITATION.
§ 11-7.1
Finding of Unfitness.
§ 11-7.2
Basis for Findings.
§ 11-7.3
Hearing and Determination.
§ 11-7.4
Compliance with Order and Reinspection.
§ 11-7.5
Failure to Comply with Order.
§ 11-8
DEFINITIONS AND WORD USAGE.
§ 11-8.1
Definitions.
§ 11-8.2
Meaning of Certain Words.
§ 11-9
HIGHEST STANDARDS SHALL PREVAIL.
Ch 11 Art II
REMOVAL OF HAZARDS
§ 11-10
BRUSH, WEEDS AND DEBRIS.
§ 11-10.1
Removal Required.
§ 11-10.2
Penalty.
§ 11-10.3
Officers Who Shall Cause Notice to be Given.
§ 11-10.4
Method of Giving Notice.
§ 11-10.5
Removal by or Under Direction of Local Health Officer, Public Officer, Enforcement Officer or Chief of Fire Department.
§ 11-10.6
Cost of Removal a Lien.
Ch 11 Art III
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND REIMBURSEMENT OF TUITION COSTS
§ 11-11
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND TUITION REIMBURSEMENT.
§ 11-11.1
Definitions and Word Usage.
§ 11-11.2
Relocation Assistance.
§ 11-11.3
Additional Fine.
§ 11-11.4
Annual Tuition Reimbursement.
Ch 11 Art IV
PORTABLE STORAGE UNITS
§ 11-12
PORTABLE STORAGE UNITS ("PODS").
§ 11-12.1
Definitions.
§ 11-12.2
Location of Portable Storage Units.
§ 11-12.3
Size of Portable Storage Units.
§ 11-12.4
Duration.
§ 11-12.5
Use.
§ 11-12.6
Maintaining Portable Storage Units.
§ 11-12.7
Permit Required.
§ 11-12.8
Municipal Exemption.
§ 11-12.9
Violations.
Ch 11 Art V
REGISTRATION OF VACANT PROPERTY AND PROPERTY IN FORECLOSURE
§ 11-13
VACANT PROPERTY REGISTRATION.
§ 11-13.1
Definitions.
§ 11-13.2
Registration of Vacant Properties Required.
§ 11-13.3
Responsibilities of Owner.
§ 11-13.4
Notice by Public Officer to Owner.
§ 11-13.5
Fee for Property Declared to Be Vacant.
§ 11-13.6
Obligation of Owner to Secure Vacant Property.
§ 11-14
REGISTRATION OF PROPERTY IN FORECLOSURE REQUIRED; VACANT PROPERTY IN FORECLOSURE.
§ 11-14.1
Creditor to Register Property in Foreclosure in Addition to Notice.
§ 11-14.2
Contents of Registration Form.
§ 11-14.3
Creditor Responsible for Care, Maintenance, Security and Upkeep of Property.
§ 11-14.4
Public Officer to Issue Notice to Creditor.
§ 11-14.5
Obligation of Creditor to Update Information is Ongoing.
§ 11-14.6
Fee for Registration; Additional Fee for Vacant or Abandoned Property in Foreclosure.
§ 11-14.7
Violations and Penalties.
Ch 12
Rent Stabilization
Ch 13
Water and Sewer
Ch 14
Streets, Sidewalks and Sanitation
Ch 15
Swimming Pools
Ch 16
Election Districts
Ch 17
Green Acres Area
Ch 18
Air Pollution Control
Ch 19
Fire Prevention
Ch 20
(Reserved)
Ch 21
Soil and Soil Removal
Ch 22
Land Development
Ch 23
Tax Exemptions
Ch 24
Hotel and Motel Room Occupancy Tax
Ch 25
Fences
Ch 26
Health Regulations
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 11
Property Maintenance
Article I
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
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§ 11-1
SHORT TITLE.
chevron_right
§ 11-2
ADOPTION.
chevron_right
§ 11-3
GENERAL.
chevron_right
§ 11-3.1
Scope.
chevron_right
§ 11-3.2
Responsibilities.
chevron_right
§ 11-4
REQUIREMENTS.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.1
Maintenance of Exterior of Premises and Structures.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.2
Appearance of Exterior of Premises and Structures.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.3
Parking in Residential Areas.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.4
Structural Soundness.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.5
Basements and Cellars.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.6
Screens.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.7
Sanitation and Safety.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.8
Accumulations and Obstructions.
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§ 11-4.9
Floors.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.10
House Numbers.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.11
Walls and Ceilings.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.12
Stairs and Railings.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.13
Garbage Containers.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.14
Garbage Removal.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.15
Water Supply.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.16
Hot and Cold Water.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.17
Bathroom Facilities.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.18
Plumbing and Maintenance.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.19
Bathroom Requirements for Dwelling Units.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.20
Heat and Heating Facilities.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.21
Heating Requirements.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.22
Heating System Maintenance.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.23
Electrical Requirements.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.24
Electrical Outlets.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.25
Lighting of Common Spaces.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.26
Suspension of Utilities.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.27
Responsibility for Utilities.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.28
Occupancy of Dwelling Units.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.29
Occupancy of Sleeping Rooms.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.30
Cellars and Basements.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.31
Windows and Skylights.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.32
Dwelling Unit Facilities.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.33
Cooking.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.34
Community Cooking Facilities.
chevron_right
§ 11-4.35
Egress from Rooming Units.
chevron_right
§ 11-5
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF OCCUPANTS.
chevron_right
§ 11-5.1
Damage to Property.
chevron_right
§ 11-5.2
Damage by Heating or Cooking.
chevron_right
§ 11-5.3
Plumbing Maintenance.
chevron_right
§ 11-5.4
Cooking.
chevron_right
§ 11-5.5
Violations by Minors.
chevron_right
§ 11-6
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.1
Public Officer.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.2
Inspections.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.3
Identification and Conduct of Inspectors.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.4
Entry Refusal.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.5
Search and Access Warrants.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.6
Notice Procedure.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.7
Contents of Notice.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.8
Service of Notice.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.9
Notice to Become Order.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.10
Hearing Determination.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.11
Summary Abatement in Emergency.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.12
Cost of Violation Abatement.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.13
Extension for Dispossess Actions.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.14
Notice and Hearing Not Required.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.15
Effect of Notice.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.16
Appointment of Receiver.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.17
Penalties.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.18
Adoption of Rules and Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.19
Variations and Modification of Provisions.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.20
Request Inspections.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.21
Transfer of Property.
chevron_right
§ 11-6.22
Rental Certificate of Occupancy.
chevron_right
§ 11-7
BUILDINGS UNFIT FOR HUMAN HABITATION.
chevron_right
§ 11-7.1
Finding of Unfitness.
chevron_right
§ 11-7.2
Basis for Findings.
chevron_right
§ 11-7.3
Hearing and Determination.
chevron_right
§ 11-7.4
Compliance with Order and Reinspection.
chevron_right
§ 11-7.5
Failure to Comply with Order.
chevron_right
§ 11-8
DEFINITIONS AND WORD USAGE.
chevron_right
§ 11-8.1
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 11-8.2
Meaning of Certain Words.
chevron_right
§ 11-9
HIGHEST STANDARDS SHALL PREVAIL.
chevron_right
Article II
REMOVAL OF HAZARDS
chevron_right
§ 11-10
BRUSH, WEEDS AND DEBRIS.
chevron_right
§ 11-10.1
Removal Required.
chevron_right
§ 11-10.2
Penalty.
chevron_right
§ 11-10.3
Officers Who Shall Cause Notice to be Given.
chevron_right
§ 11-10.4
Method of Giving Notice.
chevron_right
§ 11-10.5
Removal by or Under Direction of Local Health Officer, Public Officer, Enforcement Officer or Chief of Fire Department.
chevron_right
§ 11-10.6
Cost of Removal a Lien.
chevron_right
Article III
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND REIMBURSEMENT OF TUITION COSTS
chevron_right
§ 11-11
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND TUITION REIMBURSEMENT.
chevron_right
§ 11-11.1
Definitions and Word Usage.
chevron_right
§ 11-11.2
Relocation Assistance.
chevron_right
§ 11-11.3
Additional Fine.
chevron_right
§ 11-11.4
Annual Tuition Reimbursement.
chevron_right
Article IV
PORTABLE STORAGE UNITS
chevron_right
§ 11-12
PORTABLE STORAGE UNITS ("PODS").
chevron_right
§ 11-12.1
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 11-12.2
Location of Portable Storage Units.
chevron_right
§ 11-12.3
Size of Portable Storage Units.
chevron_right
§ 11-12.4
Duration.
chevron_right
§ 11-12.5
Use.
chevron_right
§ 11-12.6
Maintaining Portable Storage Units.
chevron_right
§ 11-12.7
Permit Required.
chevron_right
§ 11-12.8
Municipal Exemption.
chevron_right
§ 11-12.9
Violations.
chevron_right
Article V
REGISTRATION OF VACANT PROPERTY AND PROPERTY IN FORECLOSURE
chevron_right
§ 11-13
VACANT PROPERTY REGISTRATION.
chevron_right
§ 11-13.1
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 11-13.2
Registration of Vacant Properties Required.
chevron_right
§ 11-13.3
Responsibilities of Owner.
chevron_right
§ 11-13.4
Notice by Public Officer to Owner.
chevron_right
§ 11-13.5
Fee for Property Declared to Be Vacant.
chevron_right
§ 11-13.6
Obligation of Owner to Secure Vacant Property.
chevron_right
§ 11-14
REGISTRATION OF PROPERTY IN FORECLOSURE REQUIRED; VACANT PROPERTY IN FORECLOSURE.
chevron_right
§ 11-14.1
Creditor to Register Property in Foreclosure in Addition to Notice.
chevron_right
§ 11-14.2
Contents of Registration Form.
chevron_right
§ 11-14.3
Creditor Responsible for Care, Maintenance, Security and Upkeep of Property.
chevron_right
§ 11-14.4
Public Officer to Issue Notice to Creditor.
chevron_right
§ 11-14.5
Obligation of Creditor to Update Information is Ongoing.
chevron_right
§ 11-14.6
Fee for Registration; Additional Fee for Vacant or Abandoned Property in Foreclosure.
chevron_right
§ 11-14.7
Violations and Penalties.
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