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Borough of Rockaway, NJ
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 197 Property Maintenance
Chapter 197
Property Maintenance
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Rockaway as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
Nuisances
§ 197-1
Nuisances enumerated.
§ 197-1.1
Bamboo.
§ 197-2
Investigations; reports.
§ 197-3
Removal.
§ 197-4
Failure to comply.
§ 197-5
Violations and penalties.
§ 197-6
Work done by Borough; costs to become lien.
Article II
Property Maintenance Code
§ 197-7
Title.
§ 197-8
Findings.
§ 197-9
Purpose.
§ 197-10
Definitions and word usage.
§ 197-11
Applicability.
§ 197-12
Maintenance of premises exterior.
§ 197-13
Exterior appearance of premises.
§ 197-14
Structural and general maintenance.
§ 197-15
Removal of garbage, rubbish and refuse.
§ 197-16
Garbage, rubbish and refuse storage areas.
§ 197-17
Changes in commercial use.
§ 197-18
Certificate of continued occupancy.
§ 197-19
Fee for certificate of continued occupancy.
§ 197-20
Temporary certificate of occupancy.
§ 197-21
Fee for temporary certificate of occupancy.
§ 197-22
Chief administrative agent designated.
§ 197-23
Registration of nonresidential buildings required.
§ 197-24
Written notice of violation.
§ 197-25
Service of notice.
§ 197-26
Notice constitutes final order.
§ 197-27
Summary abatement.
§ 197-28
Costs of summary abatement.
§ 197-29
Violations of other provisions.
§ 197-30
Power to withhold strict enforcement.
§ 197-31
Prosecution of violators.
§ 197-32
Conflicts with other laws; inspections by other agencies.
§ 197-33
Construal of provisions.
§ 197-34
Violations and penalties.
Article III
Properties in Foreclosure
§ 197-35
Definitions.
§ 197-36
Notice requirements.
§ 197-37
Vacant and abandoned properties.
Article IV
Property Registration Program
§ 197-38
Findings and declarations.
§ 197-39
Statutory authority.
§ 197-40
Definitions.
§ 197-41
Property registration program.
§ 197-42
Property registration fees.
§ 197-43
Property maintenance.
§ 197-44
Enforcement.
§ 197-45
Fines and penalties.
§ 197-46
Exemption for federally administered and federally serviced properties.
§ 197-47
through § 197-54. (Reserved)
Article V
General Property Maintenance Code
§ 197-55
Title.
§ 197-56
Applicability.
§ 197-57
Adoption of certain provisions of 2024 International Property Maintenance Code by reference.
§ 197-58
Code amendments.
§ 197-59
Responsibilities of owner, operator and occupant.
§ 197-60
Compliance required.
§ 197-61
Conflict with other provisions.
§ 197-62
Compliance as a defense.
§ 197-63
Notice of violation.
§ 197-64
Failure to comply; issuance of summons.
§ 197-65
Violations and penalties.
§ 197-66
Enforcement.