[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township
of Riverside 7-26-1967 by Ord. No. 1967-13 (Ch. 156 of the 1995
Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 11-22-2006 by Ord. No. 2006-28]
A.
All stations, establishments and premises located within the Township
of Riverside, in the County of Burlington and State of New Jersey,
for the sale or furnishing of gasoline, motor fuel or oil shall be
so arranged and constructed as to afford ample and sufficient space
for any motor vehicle supplied with gasoline, motor fuel or oil thereat
to be entirely inside the property line of said station while being
supplied.
B.
All gasoline stations located within the Township of Riverside for
the sale or furnishing of gasoline, motor fuel or oil shall be limited
to the hours of operation of 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
It shall be unlawful for any person, persons or corporations
to furnish, sell or expose for sale any gasoline or motor fuel within
the Township of Riverside aforesaid, save from a pump, tank or other
receptacle, which shall be completely inside the property line of
the premises upon which the same is.
It shall be unlawful to operate, keep or maintain any pump or
tank for the furnishing or sale of gasoline or motor fuel outside
the property line on the curbline or on the sidewalk of any of the
streets in said Township of Riverside.
It shall be unlawful for any person or corporation to supply
any motor vehicle with gasoline, motor fuel or oil while said motor
vehicle or any part thereof is on any of the streets or highways of
said Township of Riverside, provided that nothing herein contained
shall apply to any case where a motor vehicle shall become damaged
or disabled by accident or otherwise or to cases where the supply
of gasoline, motor fuel or oil in any automobile or motor vehicle
shall become exhausted while said vehicle is upon any street or public
highway and it is impossible, for the cause aforesaid, for said vehicle
to be propelled within the property line of any premises whereon a
gasoline pump or tank is located.
The Township Committee of the Township of Riverside aforesaid
may, upon the written application of any person who conducted a regularly
established station for the sale of gasoline, motor fuels or oils
in said Township prior to October 17, 1930, by resolution, grant to
such person a permit to conduct and operate a station for the sale
of gasoline, motor fuel and oils upon any premises owned by him in
said Township of Riverside, without being subject to any of the provisions
of the aforesaid chapter. Said permit shall continue during the pleasure
of said Committee and may be revoked at any time upon one month's
notice from the Committee to such person, and such permit or permission
shall not be assigned to any other person or persons without the written
consent of said Township Committee.
[Amended 9-25-1995 by Ord. No. 1995-10; 8-23-2006 by Ord. No.
2006-18]
