[Adopted 1-28-1971 by Ord. No. 3-1971]
A code defining and prohibiting certain matters, things, conditions or acts and each of them as a nuisance; prohibiting certain noises or sounds; requiring the proper heating of apartments; prohibiting lease or rental of certain buildings; prohibiting spitting in or upon public buildings, conveyances or sidewalks; authorizing the inspection of premises by an enforcing official; providing for the removal or abatement of certain nuisances and recovery or expenses incurred by the City of Atlantic City in removing or abating such nuisances; and prescribing penalties for violations is hereby established pursuant to Chapter 188 of the Laws of 1950.[1] A copy of said code is annexed hereto and made a part hereof without the inclusion of the text thereof herein.[2]
[1]
Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 26:3-69.1 et seq.
[2]
Editor's Note: Ordinance No. 31-2016, adopted 7-13-2016, provided for a fine of $54 for urinating in public.
The code established and adopted by this chapter is described and commonly known as the "Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey (1953)."
Three copies of said Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey (1953) have been placed on file in the office of the Clerk of the City of Atlantic City upon the introduction of this chapter and will remain on file there for the use of and examination by the public.
[Amended 11-25-2008 by Ord. No. 104-2008]
Any person who violates or neglects to comply with any provision of this article or code established herein or notice issued pursuant thereto shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to a penalty of not less than $5 nor more than $2,000 for each violation.