A code defining and prohibiting certain matters, things, conditions
or acts and each of them as a nuisance; prohibiting certain noises
or sounds; requiring the proper heating of apartments; prohibiting
lease or rental of certain buildings; prohibiting spitting in or upon
public buildings, conveyances or sidewalks; authorizing the inspection
of premises by an enforcing official; providing for the removal or
abatement of certain nuisances and recovery of expenses incurred by
the Board of Health in removing or abating such nuisances; and prescribing
penalties for violations is hereby established pursuant to Chapter
188 of the Laws of 1950. A copy of said code is annexed hereto and made a part
hereof without the inclusion of the text thereof herein.
The code established and adopted by this chapter is described
and commonly known as the "Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey
(1953)."
Three copies of said Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey
(1953) have been placed on file in the office of the Health Officer
of this local Board of Health upon the introduction of this chapter
and will remain on file there for the use and examination of the public.
[Amended 9-12-95 by Ord. No. 495]
Any person who violates, or neglects to comply with any provision
of this chapter or code established herein or notice issued pursuant
thereto, shall upon conviction thereof, be liable to a penalty of
not less than $2 nor more than $100 for each violation. This penalty
shall be in addition to any cost that may be recoverable under Section
9.1 of the code.
[Added 9-12-95 by Ord. No. 495]
All ordinances, codes or parts of same inconsistent with any
of the provisions of this chapter and the code established hereunder
are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
[Added 9-12-95 by Ord. No. 495]
In the event that any section, sentence or clause of this chapter
or code shall be declared unconstitutional by accord of competent
jurisdiction such declaration shall not in any manner prejudice the
enforcement of the remaining provisions.