City of Clifton, NJ
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2024-02-20
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 27 Court, Municipal
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration
- Ch 6 Advisory Beautification Committee
- Ch 7 Affordable Housing
- Ch 9 Bonds and Notes
- Ch 11 Advisory Committee on Civil Rights
- Ch 12 Open Space Trust Fund Advisory Committee
- Ch 13 Claims for Damages
- Ch 15 Claims, Payment of
- Ch 17 Clifton Arts Center Gallery and Sculpture Park Committee
- Ch 19 Constables
- Ch 23 Cooperative and Intermunicipal Agreements
- Ch 27 Court, Municipal
- § 27-1 Establishment; Judge.
- § 27-2 Seal.
- § 27-3 Appointment of Judge; qualifications.
- § 27-4 Term of office of Judge.
- § 27-5 Compensation of Judge.
- § 27-6 Powers, duties and jurisdiction.
- § 27-7 Municipal Court Director.
- Ch 31 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 33 Elections, Municipal
- Ch 35 (Reserved)
- Ch 37 Fire Department
- Ch 43 Advisory Committee for Individuals With Disabilities
- Ch 44 Environmental Commission
- Ch 45 Hazardous Materials Control Board
- Ch 47 Health Department
- Ch 50 Historian
- Ch 51 Historical Commission
- Ch 57 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 61 Leases
- Ch 65 Library
- Ch 73 Personnel Policies
- Ch 77 Police Department
- Ch 81 Protected Tenancy Act, Administration of
- Ch 85 Recreation, Advisory Board of
- Ch 87 Recreation, Department of
- Ch 91 Redevelopment Agency
- Ch 95 Residency Requirements
- Ch 99 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 103 Seal
- Ch 107 Solid Waste Management Authority
- Ch 113 (Reserved)
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 121 Advertising
- Ch 125 Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Equipment
- Ch 127 Air Pollution
- Ch 129 Airports and Aircraft
- Ch 133 Alarm Devices
- Ch 137 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 141 Amusements
- Ch 145 Apartment Rental Businesses
- Ch 149 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 153 (Reserved)
- Ch 155 Barges and Boats
- Ch 159 Bazaars, Carnivals, Circuses and Festivals
- Ch 163 Billiard Rooms, Bowling Alleys and Dance Halls
- Ch 167 Boarding Homes for Children
- Ch 171 Bootblacks
- Ch 175 Brush, Weeds, Uncut Grass and Debris
- Ch 179 Buildings, Moving of
- Ch 181 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 185 Political Signs
- Ch 189 Canvassing and Soliciting
- Ch 193 Cemeteries
- Ch 195 Certificates of Continued Occupancy
- Ch 196 Compost, Mulch and Topsoil
- Ch 197 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 199 Contractors
- Ch 201 Developer Fees and Escrow Deposits, Zoning
- Ch 203 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 205 Donation Bins, Clothing/Material
- Ch 207 Dry-Cleaning Establishments, Coin-Operated
- Ch 209 Dumpsters and Refuse Containers
- Ch 210 Dwelling Certificate
- Ch 211 Body Piercing, Scarring, Branding
- Ch 213 Emergency Medical Services
- Ch 215 Entertainment
- Ch 219 Fallout Shelters
- Ch 223 Fees
- Ch 227 Fingerprinting
- Ch 231 Fire Limits
- Ch 233 Fire Prevention
- Ch 235 Fire Zones
- Ch 239 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 241 Florists
- Ch 245 Food-Handling Establishments
- Ch 247 Foodstuffs
- Ch 251 Fund-Raising, Political
- Ch 255 Gambling Devices
- Ch 257 Games of Chance
- Ch 259 Garage Sales and House Sales
- Ch 261 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 263 Graffiti
- Ch 265 Hawking and Peddling
- Ch 269 Heating of Buildings
- Ch 271 Hours of Construction
- Ch 273 Housing Standards
- Ch 277 Hunting
- Ch 281 Ice Cream Peddling
- Ch 283 Illegal Occupancies and Conversions
- Ch 285 Insurance
- Ch 289 Junkyards and Junk Shops
- Ch 295 Landfills
- Ch 296 Landscapers
- Ch 299 Library Property
- Ch 303 Licensed Businesses
- Ch 305 Lighting
- Ch 307 Littering
- Ch 309 Massage Establishments
- Ch 311 Meats
- Ch 315 Milk and Milk Products
- Ch 317 Motion-Picture Filming
- Ch 319 Motorbuses
- Ch 323 Newsracks
- Ch 327 Noise
- Ch 331 (Reserved)
- Ch 332 Nuisances
- Ch 335 Obscene Materials
- Ch 337 Oil Heat Retrofit Program
- Ch 339 Parades
- Ch 341 Parental Responsibility
- Ch 343 Parking for Handicapped Persons
- Ch 345 Parking, Off-Street
- Ch 347 Parking of Truck Tractors, Trailers and Buses
- Ch 349 Permit Parking on Residential Streets and Municipal Lots
- Ch 351 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 355 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 358 Portable Storage Units
- Ch 361 Quarries
- Ch 363 Rent Control
- Ch 367 Retail Food Establishments
- Ch 369 Right-Of-Way Use Agreements
- Ch 371 Sales, Special
- Ch 374 Sewer Utility
- Ch 375 Sewers
- Ch 376 Sexual Offenders, Registration of
- Ch 377 Outdoor Cafes
- Ch 378 Shopping Carts
- Ch 379 Skating Rinks
- Ch 381 Smoking on Municipal Property
- Ch 383 Snow and Ice, Removal of
- Ch 387 Soil Removal
- Ch 391 Solicitations, Public
- Ch 393 Special Improvement Districts
- Ch 393A Storm Drain Inlet Retrofitting, Private
- Ch 394 Stormwater Control
- Ch 395 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 399 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 403 Swimming and Swimming Pools
- Ch 407 Tattooing
- Ch 411 Taxation
- Ch 413 Taxis and Limousines
- Ch 415 Telephones, Public
- Ch 417 Tenancies, Protected
- Ch 421 Theaters
- Ch 425 Towers
- Ch 429 Transient Merchants and Pawnbrokers
- Ch 433 Trees and Shrubbery
- Ch 439 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 441 Vehicles, Diesel-Powered
- Ch 443 Vehicles, Renting and Leasing of
- Ch 445 Vehicles, Sale of New or Used
- Ch 449 Vending Machines
- Ch 451 Venereal Disease Preventatives
- Ch 455 Water
- Ch 461 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A470 Cable Television
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Municipal Council of the City of Clifton
12-20-1960 by Ord. No. 3319 as Chapter 22 of the Revised Ordinances of the
City of Clifton, New Jersey, 1960. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Salaries and compensation — See Ch. 99.
[Amended 7-2-1985 by Ord.
No. 4988-85]
There is hereby established a Municipal Court to be known as the "Municipal
Court of Clifton." The Judge of the Municipal Court shall be known as the
"Judge of the Municipal Court."
The Municipal Court shall have a seal which shall bear the impress "Municipal
Court of Clifton."
[Amended 7-2-1985 by Ord.
No. 4988-85]
The Judge of the Municipal Court shall be appointed by the Council.
He shall have the qualifications required by law.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 2B:12-1 et seq.
[Amended 7-2-1985 by Ord.
No. 4988-85]
The Judge of the Municipal Court shall serve for a period of three years
from the date of his appointment and until his successor is appointed and
qualified, or for such period as is otherwise provided by law.
[Amended 7-2-1985 by Ord.
No. 4988-85]
The Judge of the Municipal Court shall be compensated by an annual salary
to be fixed by ordinance. The compensation so paid to the Judge of the Municipal
Court shall be in lieu of any and all other fees.[1]
[Amended 7-2-1985 by Ord.
No. 4988-85]
The Municipal Court and the Judge of the Municipal Court shall have,
possess and exercise all the functions, powers, duties, authority and jurisdiction
conferred by the provisions of Chapter 264 of the Laws of 1948, and the amendments
thereof and supplements thereto,[1] or as provided by any other law.
[1]
Editor's Note: Chapter 264 of the Laws of 1948 was repealed by P.L.
1993, c. 293. See now N.J.S.A. 2B:12-1 et seq.
[Added 7-6-1965 by Ord. No.
3630; amended 1-5-1993 by Ord.
No. 5614-93]
A.
The office and employment of Municipal Court Director
be and the same is hereby created and established.
B.
The Municipal Court Director of the City of Clifton shall
be appointed by the City Manager in the unclassified service and shall be
subject to the supervision and control of the City Manager.
