It shall be unlawful for any person or persons,
partnership or corporation to erect or maintain stands or showcases,
or display or sell merchandise on or from the sidewalks of this town,
or to place any article, substance or thing upon the sidewalks of
said town in any manner so as to encumber the same.
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons,
partnership or corporation to offer or display for sale or to sell
any goods, wares or merchandise from any store premises fronting on
any street or avenue in said town in such a manner as to encumber
the sidewalk in front of said store premises.
[Added 8-20-1975 by Ord. No. 1182; amended 9-15-1993 by Ord. No.
2078; 12-17-2012 by Ord. No. 34/12]
Anything in the within article to the contrary
notwithstanding, the Board of Commissioners may, on no more than four
occasions in any one year, authorize by resolution the holding of
a special sidewalk sale. Such authorization to hold a special sidewalk
sale shall be available to all merchants having a retail store within
the Town of West New York. Each of the four occasions shall extend
for no more than four days. Additionally, merchants having a retail
store within the Town of West New York are permitted to hold sidewalk
sales on all Saturdays, including holidays, during the period commencing
the week before the Thanksgiving holiday and ending the week after
Three Kings Day (January 6).
[Amended 10-19-1977 by Ord. No. 1261]
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to the penalties provided for in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
I, and each and every day in which said violation exists shall constitute a separate violation.