The Borough of Lawnside shall permit organizations as such are
defined in N.J.S.A. 45:17A-20 to solicit contributions in roadways
located in the Borough of Lawnside in accordance with the provisions
contained herein.
All charitable organizations as defined in N.J.S.A. 45:17A-20
who desire to solicit contributions in roadways located in the Borough
of Lawnside shall file an application for a permit with the Police
Department on a form prepared by the borough which shall include the
following information:
A. Name, address, telephone number and name of contact person.
B. Specific location or locations or proposed charitable solicitation.
C. Dates and times of proposed charitable solicitation.
D. A description of the manner in which the motorist solicitation will
be conducted.
E. Consent by an authorized representative of the charitable organization
that it shall comply with any conditions imposed by the Borough of
Lawnside during the time that the solicitation is conducted.
Upon filing of a complete application in accordance with the
provisions of this chapter, following review by the Ranking Police
Officer, his designee and/or the Borough Administrator, the Ranking
Police Officer shall be authorized to grant or deny the applicant's
request. In the event the applicant's request is granted, a permit
shall be issued to the applicant which shall be subject to the representations
contained in the applicant's application and any conditions imposed
by the Ranking Police Officer and/or Borough Administrator.
The Ranking Police Officer, following consultation with the
Borough Administrator and the borough's insurer shall be authorized
to impose conditions for the motorist solicitation.
Any organization requesting authorization from the Borough of Lawnside for solicitation shall comply with all of the terms and conditions of N.J.S.A. 39:4-60, by P.L. 1997, Chapter
82, approved April 30, 1997 and any procedures required by the Borough of Lawnside.
Organizations must adhere to the following conditions:
A. All participants must wear orange or yellow safety vest while soliciting
in the roadway.
B. Participants in the roadways must be at least 16 years of age and
be accompanied by an adult.
C. Adequate adult supervision is required.
D. Organizations or groups must be based in the Borough of Lawnside
and the solicitation must benefit or promote a Lawnside activity.
E. Solicitations can only be conducted between the hours of 8:00 a.m.
and 1:00 p.m.
F. Solicitations may only be conducted at the following intersections
unless approved by the Ranking Officer and/or Borough Administrator.
(1) Warwick Road and Gloucester Avenue.
G. Solicitation activities shall not impede vehicular or pedestrian
traffic.