Township of Maple Shade, NJ
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2023-12-14
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 205 Zoning
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Article XX Remedies and Penalties
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 (Reserved)
- Ch 4 Administration of Government
- Ch 7 Americans With Disabilities Act
- Ch 9 Cooperative Pricing
- Ch 16 Fire Department
- Ch 17 Green Team
- Ch 19 Interlocal Service Agreements
- Ch 22 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 27 Municipal Building, Use of
- Ch 32 Personnel
- Ch 36 Police Department
- Ch 40 Public Records
- Ch 43 Retirement Programs
- Ch 45 Salaries and Compensation
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 51 Abandoned and Vacant Properties
- Ch 52 Affirmative Marketing
- Ch 54 Alarm Systems
- Ch 57 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 60 Amusement Devices
- Ch 63 Animals
- Ch 68 Bingo and Games of Chance
- Ch 75 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 78 Criminal Background Checks
- Ch 79 Curfew
- Ch 80 Distribution of Printed Matter
- Ch 84 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 88 Fees and Escrow
- Ch 89 Hotel and Motel Room Occupancy Tax
- Ch 91 Firearms; Bows and Arrows
- Ch 93 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 95 Fire Prevention
- Ch 99 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 102 (Reserved)
- Ch 106 Housing
- Ch 114 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 117 Littering
- Ch 121 Loitering; Parental Responsibility
- Ch 125 Mosquitoes
- Ch 128 Noise
- Ch 130 Nuisances
- Ch 133 Numbering of Buildings
- Ch 135 Nursing Homes
- Ch 138 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 142 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 145 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 149 Poolrooms and Billiard Parlors
- Ch 152 Property Maintenance
- Ch 154 Rental Properties
- Ch 156 Rodent Control
- Ch 158 Salt Storage, Privately Owned
- Ch 160 Sewers
- Ch 161 Sex Offenders
- Ch 162 Sexually Oriented Businesses
- Ch 166 Skateboards and Skateboard Ramps
- Ch 169 Smoking on Public Property
- Ch 171 Solid Waste
- Ch 174 Stormwater Control
- Ch 175 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 178 Subdivisions and Site Plans
- Ch 181 Taxation
- Ch 183 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 186 Temporary Storage Units
- Ch 189 Towing
- Ch 194 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 197 Vehicles, Recreational
- Ch 200 Water
- Ch 205 Zoning
- Ch 205 Art XX Remedies and Penalties
- § 205-84 Remedies.
- § 205-85 Violations and penalties.
- Appendix
- Ch A210 Cable Television and Communications Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
In case any building or structure is erected,
constructed, altered, repaired, converted or maintained or any building
or structure is used in violation of this chapter or any regulations
made pursuant thereto, the proper Township authorities, in addition
to other remedies, may institute any appropriate action or proceedings
to prevent such unlawful erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration,
repair, conversion, maintenance or use, to restrain, correct or abate
such violation, to prevent the occupancy of said building, structure
or land or to prevent any illegal act, conduct, business or use in
or about such premises.
Any person who shall violate this chapter or
do any act or thing prohibited or refuse or fail to do any act or
thing required to be done or refuse or fail to comply with an order
of the Zoning Officer or an order of the Board of Adjustment shall,
upon conviction thereof before any judicial officer authorized to
hear and determine the matter, forfeit and pay such fine not exceeding
the sum of $1,000 as shall be imposed by such judicial officer in
his discretion or, if the party so convicted is a natural person,
such judicial officer shall have the power, in his discretion, to
impose sentence of both fine and imprisonment not exceeding the maximum
limits hereinbefore fixed. Whenever such person shall have been officially
notified by the Zoning Officer or by service of a summons in a prosecution,
or in any other official manner, that he is committing a violation,
each day's continuance of such violation after such notification shall
constitute a separate offense punishable by a like fine or penalty.
