Borough of Haddon Heights, NJ
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2023-03-21
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 229 Fire Lanes
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 7 Budget, Municipal
- Ch 12 Claims Approval
- Ch 14 Heights Grow Committee
- Ch 16 Business Advisory Committee
- Ch 18 Court, Municipal
- Ch 24 Criminal History Record Background Check
- Ch 28 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 32 Environmental Commission
- Ch 38 Fire Department
- Ch 43 Health, Board of
- Ch 50 Municipal Alliance Committee
- Ch 59 Officers and Employees
- Ch 66 Personnel Policies and Procedures
- Ch 71 Police Assistance, Reciprocal
- Ch 75 Police Department
- Ch 78 Records, Public
- Ch 86 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 90 Shade Tree Commission
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 100 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 107 Advertising Materials
- Ch 112 Alarm Systems
- Ch 116 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 120 Amusements, Licensed
- Ch 125 Animals
- Ch 131 Borough Buildings, Usage of
- Ch 138 Brush, Weeds and Debris
- Ch 144 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 151 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 158 Cannabis and Cannabis Products
- Ch 162 Checks, Fraudulent
- Ch 175 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 178 Public Contract Reform
- Ch 183 Curfew
- Ch 196 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 205 Dumpsters and Storage Containers
- Ch 213 Fees
- Ch 224 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 229 Fire Lanes
- § 229-1 Parking, stopping or obstruction prohibited.
- § 229-2 Enforcement of fire lane violations.
- § 229-3 Violations and penalties; towing of vehicles.
- Ch 233 Fire Prevention
- Ch 236 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 242 Fuel Oil
- Ch 250 Grading Inspections
- Ch 256 Hazardous Substances
- Ch 261 Housing Standards
- Ch 262 Residential Certificate of Continued Occupancy
- Ch 277 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 278 Precious Metals, Gems and Jewelry
- Ch 282 Life Safety
- Ch 288 Littering
- Ch 291 Lockboxes
- Ch 293 Loitering
- Ch 296 Marriage and Civil Union Ceremonies
- Ch 301 Noise
- Ch 304 Obscene Materials
- Ch 306 Official Map
- Ch 307 Oil-Burning Equipment
- Ch 314 Parental Responsibility
- Ch 320 Parking
- Ch 326 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 337 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 340 Portable Storage Units
- Ch 348 Property Maintenance
- Ch 350 Rental Property
- Ch 365 Sewers
- Ch 368 Sex Offenders
- Ch 374 Skateboards, Skateboard Parks and Tennis Courts
- Ch 382 Smoke Detectors
- Ch 385 Smoking and Vaping on Public Property
- Ch 393 Solid Waste
- Ch 397 Stormwater Management
- Ch 400 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 407 Swimming Pools, Private
- Ch 416 Tattooing and Body Piercing
- Ch 417 Taxation
- Ch 418 Tax Map/GIS Database Updates
- Ch 425 Tobacco Products
- Ch 432 Tree Protection
- Ch 440 Wireless Communications
- Ch 450 Zoning and Land Development
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 465 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 477 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 484 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 491 Plumbing
- Ch 496 Sanitation
- Ch 503 Swimming Pools, Public
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council
of the Borough of Haddon Heights 2-4-2003 by Ord. No. 1145 (Ch. 57A of the 1975
Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person shall park or stop a motor vehicle
in or in any other manner obstruct a properly designated fire lane.
A.
Fire lane regulations shall be concurrently enforced
by the Haddon Heights Police Department and the Haddon Heights Fire
Official and Fire Inspectors. Violations of the fire lane regulations
shall be considered Borough ordinance violations, as well as violations
of the Uniform Fire Code, N.J.A.C. 5:70-3.1 et seq.
B.
Enforcement by the Police Department shall be handled
as a Borough ordinance violation or as a Uniform Fire Code violation.
Enforcement by the Haddon Heights Fire Official and Fire Inspectors
shall be pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:27D-210 which provides for penalties
under the Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999, N.J.S.A. 2A:58-10 et seq.,
for violations of the Uniform Fire Code.
[Amended 10-19-2004 by Ord. No. 1181; 6-19-2018 by Ord. No. 1451]
Unless another penalty is expressly provided
for by New Jersey statutes, each and every person violating the provisions
of this chapter with regard to stopping, parking or obstructing a
properly designated fire lane shall, upon conviction, be subjected
to a maximum penalty of a fine not exceeding $2,000 or by imprisonment
for a period not exceeding 90 days or by a period of community service
not exceeding 90 days, or any combination thereof, plus costs, for
each separate violation, which shall be enforced jointly by the Haddon
Heights Police Department and the Haddon Heights Fire Inspector's
Office. In addition, the Haddon Heights Police Department shall have
the authority to cause said vehicle found in violation to be towed
and stored at the expense of the vehicle's owner.
