[1973 Code § 84-1; Ord. No. 7-8-87; Ord. No. 4-27-88]
It shall be the purpose of this section to reduce the opportunity for robbery, theft, assaults and other criminal activity, to occur at all night filling stations, and also to ensure the peace, quiet and comfort of neighborhoods abutting residential and commercial zones in the Town of Kearny, by eliminating traffic, lights, noise and activity during the hours of 12:00 midnight to 6:00 a.m. prevailing time, and further to otherwise protect the peace, safety and welfare of the residents of the Town of Kearny.
[1973 Code § 84-2; Ord. No. 7-8-87; Ord. No. 4-27-88]
As used in this section:
AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATION OR GASOLINE STATION
Shall mean any building or place of business where gasoline, fuel, oil and grease, batteries, tires or automobile accessories are supplied and dispensed directly to members of the public in automobiles, or where minor repair service is rendered to automobiles.
RESIDENTIAL OR COMMERCIAL ZONE
Shall mean any zone designated on the zoning map or in the zoning ordinance of the Town of Kearny as R-1, R-2, R-3, C-1, C-2, C-3, C-4, or C-5.
[1973 Code § 84-3; Ord. No. 7-8-87; Ord. No. 4-27-88]
No automobile service or gasoline station shall open or engage in business operations involving the sale or dispensing of fuel, oil, goods or services of any nature during the hours of 12:00 midnight to 6:00 a.m. of the following morning in any residential or commercial zone of the Town of Kearny.
[1973 Code § 84-4; Ord. No. 7-8-87; Ord. No. 4-27-88; New]
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to the penalty stated in Chapter 1, Section 1-5.
[1973 Code § 107-1]
The owner or operator of any store in the Town of Kearny engaged in the retail sale of goods to the public having accessory thereto a parking lot for the use of customers with provision for 100 or more motor vehicles shall employ a uniformed security guard for the parking lot, to be present upon same during all hours the retail store is open for business.
[1973 Code § 107-2]
It shall be unlawful to operate any such parking lot as designated in subsection 5-52.1 except as heretofore provided.
[1973 Code § 107-3; New]
Any person who shall violate any provision of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to the penalty stated in Chapter 1, Section 1-5.
[1973 Code § 131-1]
The owner or operator of any parking lot in the Town of Kearny used in conjunction with facilities catering principally to truck traffic and known as a "truck stop," with a parking capacity in excess of 30 vehicles, shall:
a. 
Enclose the parking lot with a fence of a minimum height of seven feet.
b. 
Provide a supervised entrance and exit thereon with sufficient lighting to illuminate the entire parking area.
c. 
Provide a uniformed security guard who shall be in attendance at the parking lot at all times.
d. 
Pave and line the parking lot for parking purposes.
e. 
Maintain a registration system thereon which shall be made available to the Police and Fire Departments of the Town of Kearny, and which shall provide therein the following information:
1. 
Daily record of all motor vehicles parking in the area with registration and description of all motor vehicles.
2. 
Driver's license number, state and name of the operators of the vehicles with time of entry and departure.
[1973 Code § 131-2]
As used in this section:
FOOTCANDLE
Shall mean a unit of illumination equivalent to that produced by a standard candle at a distance of one foot.
LINE
Shall mean the visible delineation of spaces on the lot so as to provide for the systematic parking of vehicles, whereby all trucks will be parked side by side, in rows of no more than two trucks one behind the other.
SUFFICIENT LIGHTING
a. 
For general lot area, one minimum average maintained horizontal footcandle.
b. 
For entrances, exits and loading zones, two minimum average horizontal footcandles.
c. 
For pump service areas, 10 minimum average maintained horizontal footcandles.
SUPERVISED
Shall mean the presence of a uniformed guard at each entrance and exit at all times.
TRUCK STOP
Shall mean a facility used by carriers primarily for the temporary parking of trucks during transit; provided, however, that such definition shall not apply to service stations or diners.
[1973 Code § 131-3]
It shall be unlawful to operate any parking lot as heretofore defined in subsection 5-53.2, except as heretofore provided.
[1973 Code § 131-4; New]
Any person who shall violate any provision of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to the penalty stated in Chapter 1, Section 1-5.
[1973 Code § 93-7]
No place shall hereafter be licensed as a junkyard or as a motor vehicle junkyard unless the premises for which a license is sought shall have a suitable fence or enclosure completely surrounding the premises, which fence or enclosure must be of solid construction and must be constructed at a minimum height of six feet; and the person conducting such junkyard or motor-vehicle junkyard shall at all times maintain the premises in a safe and sightly manner with due regard to the health, safety and general welfare of the vicinity in which the junkyard or motor-vehicle junkyard is located.
[1973 Code § 93-8; New]
Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to the penalty stated in Chapter 1, Section 1-5.
[1973 Code § 96-1]
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or conduct any laundry, launderette, cleaning or dyeing business where articles are processed in or on any premises in the Town of Kearny after the hour of 12:00 midnight nor before the hour of 7:00 a.m. on all days.
[1973 Code § 96-2; New]
Any person violating the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to the penalty stated in Chapter 1, Section 1-5.
[1]
Editor's Note: Former subsection 5-56.1, Closed on Certain Holidays, previously codified herein and containing portions of 1973 Code § 55-1, was repealed in its entirety by Ordinance No. 2006-(O)-60.
[1973 Code § 55-2]
The clear interior view of every barbershop or other place wherein the business of shaving, haircutting and other barbering is carried on within the Town of Kearny shall be in no way obstructed by screens, non-transparent glass, shades, blinds, doors, shutters or merchandise or any other articles placed therein, so that the entire interior of every barbershop or other place wherein the business of shaving, haircutting or other barbering is carried on shall be open to full view from the public street.
[1973 Code § 55-3; Ord. No. 2006-(O)-60 § 17]
No barbershop shall be open for business before the hour of 7:00 a.m. nor shall remain open after 10:00 p.m. Nothing herein contained shall be held or construed to prohibit the rendering of service to any person or persons already within the barbershop before the hour fixed for closing.
[1973 Code § 55-4]
No person, partnership or corporation engaged in the business aforesaid shall solicit any trade or business in connection therewith after the hour fixed for closing as set forth in subsection 5-56.3.
[1973 Code § 55-5; New]
Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to the penalty stated in Chapter 1, Section 1-5.
[1]
Editor's Note: Former subsection 5-57.1, Closed on Certain Holidays, previously codified herein and containing portions of 1973 Code § 55-6 and Ordinance No. 11-24-82, was repealed in its entirety by Ordinance No. 2006-(O)-60 § 18.
[1973 Code § 55-7; Ord. No. 2006-(O)-60 § 18]
No beauty shop shall be open for business before the hour of 7:00 a.m. nor shall remain open after the hour of 10:00 p.m. Nothing herein contained shall be held or construed to prohibit the rendering of service to any person or persons already within the beauty shop before the hour fixed for closing.
[1973 Code § 55-8]
No person or persons, firm, partnership or corporation engaged in the aforesaid business shall solicit any trade or business in connection therewith after the hours fixed for closing as hereinbefore set forth.
[1973 Code § 55-9; New]
Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to the penalty stated in Chapter 1, Section 1-5.