[Ord. 55-3, 7/11/1955; as amended by Ord. XIX, 7/22/1980]
It shall be unlawful for any person to construct, build, or
make a driveway for vehicles over or through any curb or sidewalk
on any of the streets in the Borough without first obtaining a permit
therefor from the Fairfield Borough Zoning Officer.
[Ord. 55-3, 7/11/195; as amended by Ord. XIX, 7/22/1980]
Such a permit shall be issued by the Zoning Officer only after
investigation and after he has determined that such a driveway is
proper and necessary for the uses of the premises to be served by
said proposed driveway, and that the owner or occupant of said premises
has no other adequate access thereto.
[Ord. 55-3, 7/11/1955; as amended by Ord. XIX, 7/22/1980; and by Res. 0822-2006, 8/22/2006]
Such a permit shall be issued only upon the payment of a fee
in an amount as established from time to time by resolution of Borough
Council, together with the delivery of a bond for the benefit of the
Borough, conditioned upon keeping said driveway in proper repair,
in such an amount not to exceed $100 as the Zoning Officer in his
discretion may deem fitting and proper.
[Ord. 55-3, 7/11/1955; as amended by Ord. XIX, 7/22/1980; and by Res. 0822-2006, 8/22/2006]
Any person violating any provision of this Article, upon conviction
thereof, shall be sentenced to a fine of not less than $100 nor more
than $1,000 plus costs and, in default of payment of said fine and
costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 30 days. Each day that
a violation of this Article continues or each Section of this Article
which shall be found to have been violated shall constitute a separate
offense.
[Ord. 55-3, 7/11/1955; as amended by Ord. XIX, 7/22/1980]
Any person aggrieved by the refusal of the Zoning Officer to
grant a permit in accordance with this Article may appeal to the Borough
Council.
