City of East Orange, NJ Duties and Responsibilities of Owners and Operators

The Charter
Part I: Charter
Ch C Charter
The Code
Part II: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 3 Abolition of Offices and Extinguishment of Positions
Ch 5 Administrative Organization
Ch 8 Affirmative Action Program
Ch 8A Project Labor Agreement
Ch 14 Auxiliary Police
Ch 14A Boards, Commissions, Committees and Councils
Ch 15 Business Development Authority
Ch 17 Checks or Drafts, Returned
Ch 18 Claims: Approval and Payment
Ch 21 Court
Ch 23 Defense and Indemnification
Ch 25 Department of Public Safety; Public Safety Citizens Advisory Council
Ch 28 Emergencies, Public
Ch 40 Housing Authority
Ch 43 (Reserved)
Ch 44 Interlocal Services
Ch 51 Land Use
Ch 54 Mutual Assistance
Ch 55 Officers and Employees
Ch 56 Parking Authority
Ch 60 Personnel Policies
Ch 68 Purchasing and Contracting
Ch 74 Records and Information
Ch 76 Redevelopment Agency
Ch 79 Retirement
Ch 83 Urban Enterprise Zone
Ch 84 Vehicles, City-Owned
Part III: General Legislation
Ch 94 Air Pollution
Ch 97 Alarm Systems
Ch 100 Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 103 Amusement Devices
Ch 107 Bingo
Ch 113 Buildings Unfit for Human Habitation
Ch 118 Peddlers, Solicitors and Mobile Food Vendors
Ch 120 Cannabis
Ch 122 Community Gardens
Ch 125 Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 126 Cranes, Operation of
Ch 127 Curfew
Ch 128 Dance Halls and Discotheques
Ch 132 Dogs, Cats and Other Animals
Ch 138 Hours of Operation
Ch 140 Employer Regulations
Ch 142 Excavations
Ch 146 Fire Prevention
Ch 147 Fireworks
Ch 150 Floodplain Management
Ch 153 Fuel Oil
Ch 156 Solid Waste
Ch 157 Graffiti
Ch 159 Housing Standards; Property Maintenance
Ch 159 Pt 2 Duties and Responsibilities of Owners and Operators
Ch 159 Pt 2 Art VIII General Maintenance and Appearance
§ 159-62 Maintenance of exterior of premises.
§ 159-63 Securing vacant lots and untenanted buildings.
§ 159-64 Residential areas: appearance of exterior of premises and structures.
§ 159-65 Nonresidential areas: appearance of exterior of premises and structures.
§ 159-66 Residential areas: exterior structural soundness and general maintenance.
§ 159-67 Nonresidential areas: exterior structural soundness and general maintenance.
§ 159-68 Basements and cellars of residences.
§ 159-69 Freedom from infestation of residences.
§ 159-70 Screens for residences.
§ 159-71 Sanitation and safety of dwellings.
§ 159-71.1 Presence of mold.
§ 159-71.2 Mold complaints.
§ 159-71.3 Removal of tenant due to mold hazard conditions.
§ 159-71.4 Mold inspection required prior to issuance of certificates.
§ 159-71.5 Mold-related violations.
§ 159-71.6 Authority to enforce mold-related rules and regulations.
§ 159-72 Freedom of residences from accumulations and obstructions.
§ 159-73 Floors, interior walls and ceilings generally.
§ 159-74 Structural soundness of floors.
§ 159-75 Bathroom, kitchen, washroom and water closet compartment floors.
§ 159-76 Residential basement and cellar floors.
§ 159-77 Supporting structural members.
§ 159-78 Condition of walls, ceilings and other interior surfaces.
§ 159-79 Stairs and railings of residences.
§ 159-80 Garbage and refuse containers for dwelling units.
§ 159-81 Garbage and refuse containers at exterior of residences.
§ 159-82 Responsibility for removal of garbage and recyclables.
§ 159-83 Accumulation and storage of garbage in dwellings.
§ 159-84 Accumulation and storage of garbage in nonresidential buildings.
§ 159-85 Storage areas in dwellings.
§ 159-86 Superintendents in dwellings.
§ 159-87 Suspension of services or facilities.
Ch 159 Pt 2 Art IX Basic Facilities for Residences
§ 159-88 Basic facilities for dwelling units.
§ 159-89 Bathrooms in independent rooming units.
§ 159-90 Cooking facilities in independent rooming units restricted.
§ 159-91 Registration of incidental cooking units.
§ 159-92 Incidental cooking in room of single-family dwelling.
§ 159-93 Cooking facilities: minimum requirements.
§ 159-94 Community kitchens.
§ 159-95 Second means of egress generally.
§ 159-96 Second means of egress for basement dwelling units.
§ 159-97 Second means of egress for independent rooming units.
§ 159-98 Fire exit facilities.
§ 159-99 Door as part of means of egress.
§ 159-100 Location and number of exits.
§ 159-101 Locks, buzzers and intercom systems.
Ch 159 Pt 2 Art X Water and Plumbing Facilities for Dwellings
§ 159-102 Connection to water system required.
§ 159-103 Hot and cold water.
§ 159-104 Required bathroom facilities.
§ 159-105 Maintenance of plumbing facilities.
§ 159-106 Connections to sanitary sewers.
§ 159-107 Bathroom requirements for dwelling units.
§ 159-108 Bathroom requirements for independent rooming units.
Ch 159 Pt 2 Art XI Heating Facilities in Dwellings
§ 159-109 Minimum heating capacity required.
§ 159-110 Central heating requirements.
§ 159-111 Exception to central heating requirements.
§ 159-112 Permit required for use of nonconforming heating facilities.
§ 159-113 Sidearm gas water heaters.
§ 159-114 Installation and maintenance.
§ 159-115 Fuel storage.
§ 159-116 Conversions during winter prohibited.
§ 159-117 Heat and air conditioning required to be maintained.
§ 159-118 (Reserved)
§ 159-119 Exemption where heat or air conditioning furnished by occupant.
§ 159-120 Duty to maintain equipment.
§ 159-121 Presumption that owner supplies heat.
§ 159-122 Occupant supplying heat as owner.
Ch 159 Pt 2 Art XII Ventilation Facilities
§ 159-123 Windows in residences.
§ 159-124 Bathrooms and water closet compartments.
Ch 159 Pt 2 Art XIII Lighting and Electrical Fixtures
§ 159-125 General electrical service.
§ 159-126 Outlets in habitable rooms.
§ 159-127 Lighting in bathrooms, washrooms and water closet compartments.
§ 159-128 Lighting in hallways, stairways of residential and nonresidential units; exterior lighting.
§ 159-129 Loose or exposed wiring; use of outlets.
§ 159-130 Light bulb requirements for residences.
§ 159-131 Fuses and protective devices.
§ 159-132 Overloading of circuits prohibited.
Ch 159 Pt 2 Art XIV Occupancy Standards for Residences
§ 159-133 Dwelling units: net floor area.
§ 159-134 Efficiency apartments: net floor area.
§ 159-135 Sleeping rooms: net floor area.
§ 159-136 Additional floor area requirements under certain conditions.
§ 159-137 Use of certain rooms or areas for sleeping prohibited.
§ 159-138 Use of basements for human habitation restricted.
§ 159-139 (Reserved)
§ 159-140 (Reserved)
§ 159-141 Occupancy limitations: students excepted.
§ 159-142 Occupancy of independent rooming units limited.
§ 159-143 Occupancy of one-room dwelling or rooming units limited.
§ 159-144 Occupancy standards to be cumulative.
§ 159-145 Posting of maximum occupancy and management certificate.
§ 159-146 Mail service.
Ch 161 Identification Card Program
Ch 162 Insurance
Ch 165 Laundromats and Dry Cleaning Establishments, Coin-Operated
Ch 170 Licenses and Fees
Ch 172 Littering
Ch 173 Loitering
Ch 175 Motor Vehicle Repair Garages
Ch 180 Narcotic Drugs and Other Dangerous Substances
Ch 182 Newspapers, Advertisements and Periodicals
Ch 184 Noise Pollution
Ch 186 Open-Air Lots, Vehicle
Ch 188 Outdoor Activities
Ch 189 Skateboards, Bicycles, Roller Skates, and Scooters
Ch 190 Parental Responsibility
Ch 192 Parking Lots, Municipal
Ch 193 Parks, Public
Ch 195 Pawnbrokers
Ch 198 Peace and Good Order
Ch 199 Permits
Ch 201 Plumbers
Ch 203 Poles and Wires
Ch 206 Precious Metals and Gems
Ch 212 Recognition of Individuals
Ch 214 Recreation Facilities: Fees
Ch 218 Rent Control and Conversions
Ch 223 Sales, Forced-Out-Of-Business
Ch 225 Senior Services Facility, Rental of
Ch 226 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 228 Short-Term Rentals
Ch 230 Smoke-Free Air
Ch 238 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 246 Swimming Pools: Fencing
Ch 247 Taxation
Ch 249 Taxicabs and Liveries
Ch 251 Tenants' Property Tax Rebate
Ch 252 Theaters, Movies and Exhibitions
Ch 255 Toy Guns
Ch 260 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 262 Wireless Telecommunication and Equipment Facilities
Ch 263 Wireless Telecommunications Permits
Ch 264 Wreckers
Part IV: Board of Health Legislation
Ch 270 General Provisions, Board of Health
Ch 280 Mercantile Permits
Ch 282 Nuisances
Ch 288 Retail Food-Handling Establishments
Ch 292 Sanitary Standards
Ch 294 Smoking
Appendix
Ch A300 Cable Television Franchise
Derivation Table
Ch DT Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List