[Adopted 10-12-1950 (Ch. 188, §§ 188-1,
188-2 to 188-16)]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
TRAILER or CAMP CAR or TRAILER COACH
Any vehicle, whether self-propelled or otherwise, used or intended
for use as a conveyance upon the public streets or highways and so designed,
constructed or reconstructed or added to by means of accessories in such manner
as to permit the occupancy thereof as a dwelling or sleeping place for one
or more persons or as living and business quarters combined, and having no
foundation other than wheels, jacks or skirtings so arranged as to be integral
with or portable by such trailer, camp car or trailer coach.
TRAILER CAMP OR COURT
An area devoted to or designed for the accommodation of more than
two wheeled vehicles or portions thereof in use as or capable of use as residential
facilities which are commonly known as "house trailers" or "auto trailers."
No house trailer which has been rendered incapable of immediate removal to
another site shall be considered a residential structure.
[Amended 2-9-1977 by Ord. No. 1977-6]
TRAILER COACH LOT
A unit of level, adequately drained ground of definite size, clearly
indicated by corner markers, for the placing of a trailer coach or a trailer
coach and tow car.
Each application for a trailer camp permit shall be in writing and shall
state the following:
A. The name and address of the applicant.
B. The name and address of the owner of the premises.
C. The exact location of the proposed trailer camp, accompanied by a camp plan or map indicating the information required in §
300-4.
D. An agreement to comply with all provisions and regulations
hereafter promulgated.
E. A resume of sewer, water and toilet facilities provided.
F. The maximum number of trailers or camp cars to be accommodated.
G. A statement of all other pertinent information which
may be required.
H. The names of the attendants to be in active charge of
the proposed trailer camp and their hours of duty.
I. An agreement by applicant that he will permit entry to
the camp at any time during the day or night by an authorized police officer
or health officer of the Borough of South River.
Trailers or trailer camps shall be prohibited in residential zones as such zones are defined by Chapter
350, Zoning, of the Borough of South River; provided, however, that this provision shall not apply to any such trailers or trailer camps in existence in residential zones as of the date of the final passage of such ordinance.
The camp shall provide supervision and equipment sufficient to prevent
littering the ground with rubbish and debris. Flytight metal depositories
with tight-fitting metal covers shall be conveniently located not farther
than 200 feet from any trailer coach. Depositories shall be kept in sanitary
condition at all times. Garbage and rubbish shall not be mixed.
Before any renewal of trailer coach camp permit, an inspection shall
be made by the Construction Official of the Borough of South River to determine
that all requirements of this article have been complied with.
[Amended 2-9-1977 by Ord. No. 1977-6]
Any person, firm or corporation violating or contributing in any way to the violation of this article or any part thereof shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished as provided in Chapter
1, Article
I, General Penalty, in the discretion of the Judge, and each day that the chapter is violated shall constitute a separate offense.
[Adopted 10-24-1985 by Ord. No. 1985-29
(Ch. 188, § 188-2, of the 1977 Code)]
It shall be unlawful for any person to park any of the following defined
vehicles on any residential property in the Borough, except in accordance
with the provisions of this section:
CAMPER
A separate vehicle designed for human habitation and which can be
attached or detached from a pickup truck.
MOTOR HOME
A self-contained vehicle, designed for human habitation, with its
own motive power, and with a passageway from the body of the home to the driver's
and front passenger's seat.
TRAILER
A vehicle without motive power designed for carrying persons or property
on its own structure and to be drawn by a vehicle with motive power. The term
"trailer" shall include trailer coach, semitrailer, travel trailer or utility
trailer.
It shall be unlawful for any person to park any vehicle defined in §
315-12 of this article except in certain specified places as follows:
CARPORT
A detached or attached structure with a covered roof containing one
or more parking spaces and open on one or more sides. A carport located upon
a lot developed with a residential dwelling or dwellings serves a similar
use as a private garage.
DRIVEWAY
A permanently surfaced area on a lot designed and required to provide
direct access for vehicles between a street and a private garage, carport
or other permitted parking space or parking area or loading area.
GARAGE, PRIVATE
A detached accessory building located upon a lot developed with a
residential dwelling or dwellings (or a portion of a main residential building),
used by the occupants resident upon the premises, principally for the storage
of passenger vehicles and other vehicles and equipment permitted to be located
upon the lot.
PARKING SPACE
A permanently surfaced area of not less than 180 square feet, either
within a structure or in the open, excluding driveways or access drives, for
the parking of a vehicle.
It shall be unlawful to occupy any motor home, camper or trailer for
residence purposes anywhere in the Borough except in a duly established trailer
park maintained in accordance with the ordinances of the Borough, provided
that occupation for residence purposes for a period of not more than three
days shall not be considered to be a violation of this section.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this article shall be punished as provided in Chapter
1, Article
I, General Penalty, for each offense; and a separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.