This chapter shall be known and cited as the "Denville Township Ordinance Regulating Parks and Recreation Areas."
The following words shall have the following meaning unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
ANIMALS
Includes cats, dogs, horses, any fowl or birds, or any other living creatures within the jurisdiction of the park.
DIRECTOR
The Director of Parks and Recreation.
DOG AND CAT LICENSE
A current license issued by a governmental authority, which represents that a dog or cat has a valid, unexpired rabies inoculation.
DOG PARK PASS
A permit issued by the Division of Health, which allows a particular dog to use the Happy Hound Playground Dog Park.
HANDLER
An individual at least 18 years of age in possession of a valid dog park pass and responsible for dog(s) while at the Happy Hound Playground Dog Park.
HAPPY HOUND PLAYGROUND DOG PARK
An enclosed, fenced-in area at Veterans Memorial Park for the off-leash exercise and play of dogs.
MUNICIPALITY
The Township of Denville.
ORGANIZED ACTIVITY
Any use of park facilities under the control and/or sponsorship of a league, organization or corporation.
PATH
Any footpath, walk or any path maintained for pedestrians.
PEDESTRIAN
A person afoot.
PERMIT
Any written license issued by or under the authority of the Township, permitting an event or activity on park facilities.
PERSON
Any natural person, corporation, company, association, joint-stock association, firm or copartnership.
POLICE or OFFICER
Any person employed by the Township as a regular or special Township Police Officer.
PRIVATE ROAD OR DRIVE
Every road or land or driveway not open to the use of the public in general.
RIGHT-OF-WAY
The privilege of the immediate use of the roadway, drive or path.
SAFETY ZONE
Any space (within a drive) established for pedestrians or use by Township Police Department.
SOLICITING
Selling goods or services by sample or by taking orders for future delivery with or without accepting advance payment for the goods; seeking any form of contributions.
STOPPING or STANDING
When prohibited, shall mean any cessation of movement of a vehicle, occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, including horses.
TOWNSHIP OF DENVILLE PARKS SYSTEM
All land owned by the Township dedicated or reserved for parks or recreational purposes.
TRAFFIC
Pedestrians, ridden or herded animals or vehicles, either singly or together, while in the confines of the park's jurisdiction.
VEHICLE
Any conveyance (except baby carriages), including motor vehicles, trailers, campers, tricycles, bicycles, sleds, sleighs, pushcarts, boats, or vehicles propelled by other than muscular power; also any horse.
VENDING
To sell, to dispose of by sale or trade.
WORKING DOG
A dog which is owned or contracted for by the Township for wildlife control purposes.
In the interpretation of this and all succeeding park ordinances, the provisions shall be construed as follows:
A. 
Any term in the singular shall include the plural.
B. 
Any term in the masculine shall include the feminine and neuter.
C. 
Any requirement or prohibition of any act shall, respectively, extend to and include the causing and procuring, directly or indirectly, of such act.