[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen (now Town Council)[1] of the Town of Boonton 12-1-2014 by Ord. No. 12-14.[2] Amendments noted where applicable.]
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Editor's Note: Ord. No. 02-21, adopted 2-16-2021, changed the name of the governing body from Board of Aldermen to Town Council and the name of its members from Alderman and Aldermen to Council Member and Council Members, respectively. See Ch. 55, Art. I
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Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 107, Clothing Depositories, adopted by Ord. No. 32-95.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, club or charitable organization, institution or association to place and/or maintain any dumpster or other depository to collect clothing for the needy or for any other group of people on any public or private property, including any public sidewalk, street or alley or any private parking lot or walkway or at any other location in the Town.
This chapter shall be enforced by the Code Enforcement Office. Any clothing depositories shall be subject to summons by the Code Enforcement Officer or any other duly authorized representative of the Town and said depository shall be removed at the owner's expense.
Any person, firm, corporation charitable organization, institution or association violating or failing to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be liable to the penalties stated in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article III, General Penalty. Each day that a clothing depository remains at a location in the Town shall be considered a separate offense.