[Ord. 5/18/53, S1]
As used in this chapter:
TRAILER, CAMP TRAILER or HOUSE TRAILER
Shall mean any vehicle used or intended for conveyance upon
the public streets or highways, so designated or constructed as to
permit occupancy of the vehicle as a dwelling or sleeping place for
one or more persons or for other occupancy or use and capable of being
transported either under its own power or by attachment to a motor
vehicle or through other means of transportation.
TOURIST CAMP
Shall mean any site or tract of land occupied or used by
one or more trailers, or available for such occupancy or use, with
or without charge and shall include any building, structure, tent,
camp cottage or enclosure used or intended for use as part of or in
connection with such tourist camp.
[Ord. 5/18/53, S2]
No person shall operate or permit to be operated, or offer for
public use within the borough a tourist camp without first obtaining
a permit therefor from the mayor and council.
[Ord. 5/18/53, S2]
Application for such permit shall be in writing and shall be
presented to the mayor and council, and shall state the following:
a. Name and address of owner of the premises.
b. Name and address of applicant.
c. A description of the premises whereon or wherein it is proposed to
conduct the tourist camp.
d. An agreement signed by the applicant and the owner of the premises
agreeing to comply with all of the provisions and regulations now
or hereafter promulgated by any branch of the borough government or
the laws and regulations of New Jersey.
e. Statement of the sewer, water and toilet facilities to be provided.
f. The maximum number of trailers or camp cars to be accommodated.
g. A statement from the borough health officer that all facilities required
by the ordinances and regulations of the board of health are complied
with and the plan of construction.
h. Each application shall be accompanied by an inspection fee of $5
which shall be paid into the borough treasury as revenue.
[Ord. 5/18/53, S2]
The mayor and council shall thereupon make or cause to be made
a thorough investigation upon the information contained in the application
and other information which the mayor and council may obtain, and
shall determine whether or not such permit shall be granted and, if
granted, may fix the terms under which the permit is granted.
[Ord. 5/18/53, S3]
The provisions of this chapter shall be applicable to every
tourist camp in the borough, and to any person maintaining, operating,
conducting or permitting any such tourist, trailer or car camp and
shall be applicable to any person living or sleeping in any such tourist
camp as well as the owner of the premises and other persons violating
or contributing to the violation of any of the provisions of this
chapter.
[Ord. 5/18/53, S4]
Every tourist camp shall be laid out, maintained and arranged
to provide unoccupied space of not less than ten feet by ten feet
for each trailer or camp car and the unoccupied area shall be in addition
to the space directly underneath any portion of any trailer or camp
car. The trailers or camp cars shall be arranged in rows abutting
or facing on a driveway or clear unoccupied space of not less than
ten feet in width, leaving and providing unobstructed access to a
public street or alleyway connected with a public street.
[Ord. 5/18/53, S5]
Dogs shall not be permitted to run at large in any trailer camp
at any time.
[Ord. 5/18/53, S6]
In the event that the license is granted, it shall be issued
on condition that the licensee complies with all reasonable rules
and regulations adopted by the borough board of health and all ordinances
thereof and such licensee shall pay an annual license fee of $250
which license fee shall be for the purpose of revenue. The license
first obtained shall be for the balance of the year ending December
31 and may be renewed thereafter upon proper application therefor
in the discretion of the mayor and council on January 1 following,
providing all the terms and conditions of all rules and regulations,
laws and ordinances have been complied with.
[Ord. 5/18/53, S7]
It shall be unlawful for any person owning, operating or using
any such camp or unit therein to remove or cause to have removed the
wheels or similar transportation devices from any tourist trailer
or camp car or to otherwise permanently affix to the ground in a manner
that would prevent the ready removal of the cars without having first
obtained a permit from the building inspector. Any such alterations
to any tourist trailer or camp car shall be construed as subjecting
the same to the requirements of the borough building code.
[Ord. 5/18/53, S8]
Any permit granted hereunder shall be subject to revocation
or suspension by the mayor and council in the following manner:
A notice shall be served on the person holding such permit specifying
wherein he has failed to comply with the rules and regulations, laws
and ordinances of the borough, and requiring such licensee to appear
before the mayor and council at the time and place therein specified,
not less than five days after the service of such notice, requiring
such licensee to show cause at that time and place why the permit
should not be revoked or suspended. The licensee shall have the right
to appear in person or by counsel, and introduce such evidence as
he may desire and the mayor and council shall confront the licensee
with the charges against him and produce proof thereof, subject to
cross-examination and after the hearing the mayor and council may
in its discretion dismiss the charges or revoke or suspend the permit.