Any violations that the code official deems a hazard to public safety
or welfare.
Section PM-109.2. Penalty.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provisions
of this code shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine
of not less than $200 nor more than $1,000 or imprisonment for a term
not to exceed 90 days or both, at the discretion of the court. Each
day that a violation continues after due notice has been served, in
accordance with the terms and provisions hereof, shall be deemed a
separate offense.
Section PM-301.9.
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.13j(1968), any owner or
tenant who has neglected or refused to remove or destroy brush, weeds,
dead and dying trees, stumps, roots, obnoxious growths, filth, garbage,
trash and debris, having been duly noticed to remove same, within
the manner and the time provided, shall be charged for the removal
or destruction of same by the borough, which at its option may remove
and destroy the violation in order to preserve the health, safety,
general welfare or to eliminate a fire hazard, and said charge shall
become a lien upon such lands and shall be added to and become and
form part of the taxes next to be assessed and levied upon such lands.
Such a lien shall bear interest at the same rate as the taxes and
shall be collected and enforced by the tax collector.
Section PM-302.12.
During the period from May 1 to September 30 every door, window
and other outside opening used or required for ventilation purposes
serving any building containing habitable rooms, food preparation
areas, food service areas, or any areas where products used in food
for human consumption are processed, manufactured, packaged or stored
shall be supplied with approved tightly fitting screens of not less
than 16 mesh per inch and every swing door shall have a self-closing
device in good working condition.
Exception. Screen doors shall not be required for
out-swing doors or other types of openings which make screening impractical,
provided other approved means, such as air curtains or insect repellent
fans are employed.
Section PM-303.9. Cellars and Basements.
Use of cellar for sleeping purposes is hereby prohibited. Basements
and cellars may not be rented or used for sleeping purposes.
Section PM-601.1 (Page 27, Tenth Line). Insert:
..during the period from October 1 to April 30.
Section PM-601.2 (Page 27, second line). Insert:
..during the period from October 15 to April 15.
Section PM-800.2. Duties and Responsibilities of
Occupants.
Damage to Property:
Every tenant shall be responsible for damage to any interior
part of the premises whether caused accidentally or otherwise. The
Public Officer/Code Enforcement Officer may serve written notice upon
a tenant in accordance with this code, requiring correction of any
damage and failure to make such correction or repair shall subject
the occupant to penalties prescribed by this code.
Damage by Heating or Cooking:
No occupant shall cause excessive discoloration of any part
of the premises by improper use of heating or cooking equipment.
Plumbing Maintenance:
Every occupant or operator shall maintain all plumbing fixtures
used by him in a clean and sanitary condition and he shall not deposit
any material in any fixture or sewer system which would result in
stoppage of or damage to the fixtures or sewer system.
Cooking:
No occupant shall cook in any dwelling unit except where all
the required sanitary facilities are installed.
Violations by Minors:
Any adult member of the family shall be responsible for and
liable for any violation caused by minors using or visiting the dwelling
unit if the violations were created or permitted to continue with
the knowledge or acquiescence or consent of said adult.