Borough of Dumont, NJ
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2023-12-19
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 283 Parks and Playgrounds
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Article III Lights-Out Regulations
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 6 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 9 Campaign and Political Party Reports
- Ch 11 Claims Approval
- Ch 13 Contracts and Services, Award of
- Ch 16 Court, Municipal
- Ch 21 Traffic and Parking
- Ch 25 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 28 Emergency Management Council
- Ch 31 Ethics
- Ch 36 Fire Department
- Ch 41 Health, Board of
- Ch 45 Length of Service Awards Program
- Ch 47 Mayor and Council
- Ch 52 Officers and Employees
- Ch 57 Payroll
- Ch 63 Pensions
- Ch 69 Personnel Policies
- Ch 75 Police Department
- Ch 81 Public Works, Department of
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 98 Affordable Housing
- Ch 102 Alarm Systems
- Ch 108 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 114 Amusements
- Ch 119 Animals
- Ch 125 Autobuses
- Ch 128 Bicycles
- Ch 132 Bill Posting
- Ch 139 Brush, Weeds and Debris
- Ch 148 Buildings, Dangerous and Unfit
- Ch 149 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 155 Car Washes
- Ch 161 Cell Phones
- Ch 167 Checks, Returned
- Ch 182 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 188 Contractors
- Ch 193 Laundromats
- Ch 196 Dumpsters
- Ch 203 Entertainment Licensing
- Ch 209 Fees
- Ch 213 Filming
- Ch 216 Fire Prevention
- Ch 222 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 228 Fuel Delivery, Emergency
- Ch 235 Hazardous Waste Cleanup
- Ch 245 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 250 Library
- Ch 256 Littering
- Ch 257 Memorial Benches and Trees
- Ch 270 Noise
- Ch 277 Outdoor Cafes
- Ch 283 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 283 Art III Lights-Out Regulations
- § 283-16 Purpose.
- § 283-17 Jurisdiction.
- § 283-18 Regulations.
- § 283-19 Violations and penalties.
- § 283-20 Enforcement.
- § 283-21 Manner of compliance.
- Ch 289 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 295 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 300 Pesticides
- Ch 306 Property Maintenance
- Ch 317 Recreational Vehicles, Parking of
- Ch 322 Rent Control
- Ch 327 Sales, Special
- Ch 333 Secondhand Jewelry Dealers
- Ch 339 Sewers
- Ch 342 Sex Offenders
- Ch 344 Shade Trees
- Ch 345 Shopping Carts
- Ch 350 Signs
- Ch 355 Site Plan Review
- Ch 360 Smoking
- Ch 362 Soil Removal
- Ch 368 Solid Waste
- Ch 372 Storm Drains
- Ch 374 Stormwater Management and Control
- Ch 380 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 386 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 392 Swimming Pools
- Ch 404 Taxation
- Ch 409 Taxicabs
- Ch 416 Towing and Storage Services
- Ch 423 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 436 Vending Machines
- Ch 442 Wildlife Feeding
- Ch 455 Zoning
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 469 Administration
- Ch 474 Air Pollution
- Ch 480 Animals
- Ch 486 Dry-Cleaning Establishments
- Ch 491 Fees
- Ch 497 Garbage Collection
- Ch 514 Multiple-Family Housing Standards
- Ch 520 Nuisances
- Ch 526 Plumbing Standards
- Appendix
- Ch A546 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A547 Board of Health Rules and Regulations
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 5-16-2006 by Ord. No. 1308]
The purpose of this article is to establish
regulations for the use of the outdoor athletic facilities located
in the Borough of Dumont, County of Bergen And State of New Jersey,
so as to protect public health and welfare, to protect the property
owner's right of quite and peaceful enjoyment of the property, reasonable
privacy, freedom from unreasonable and significant interference, and
to prescribe penalties for failure to comply.
The provisions and requirements of this article
shall apply to outdoor athletic facilities, including but not limited
to baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, football and all other facilities,
located adjacent to private residences of the Borough of Dumont.
A.
Any and all group or organization using the outdoor
athletic facilities shall conduct a proposed sport activity only during
the hours specified in this article.
B.
The proposed sport activity shall be for a public
purpose or in the interests of the community, and shall not create
undue traffic problems or unreasonably interfere with or detract from
the general public welfare.
C.
The proposed sport activity shall not be detrimental
to the public health, welfare and recreation, and shall not unreasonably
interfere with the adjoining property owners' rights to enjoy their
properties.
D.
Any and all groups or organizations conducting a baseball
game shall not begin a new inning after 9:45 p.m. For all other sports
or activities, no new play shall be initiated after 9:55 p.m.
E.
The lights of the outdoor athletic facilities shall
be turned off by 10:00 p.m., except with expressed written permission
of the Police Department and the Borough Administrator of the Borough
of Dumont.
Any person, group or organization who violate
any of the provisions of this article or who fail to comply with the
terms and provisions of any permit issued pursuant to hereto shall,
upon conviction, be subject to a fine not to exceed $500 for each
violation, in the discretion of the Judge imposing the same.
The Borough Building Department and members
of the Police Department are authorized by law to serve and execute
process in the Municipal Court of the Borough to enforce the provisions
of this article.
For the purposes of this article, any planting
or removal as herein mentioned shall be accomplished in such a manner
as is reasonably calculated to create the least possible obstruction
or interference with the public right to use outdoor athletic facilities.
