Borough of Florham Park, NJ
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2023-10-19
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Part III: Board of Health Legislation
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Chapter 262 Feeding of and Playing With Stray Dogs and Cats
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administration of Government
- Ch 4 Administrator, Borough
- Ch 6 Municipal Housing Liaison
- Ch 8 Assessor, Tax
- Ch 11 Chief Financial Officer
- Ch 12 Claims, Payment of
- Ch 16 Court, Municipal
- Ch 19 Defender, Public
- Ch 20 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 25 Fire Department
- Ch 29 Health, Board of
- Ch 31 Historic Preservation Commission
- Ch 32 Environmental Commission
- Ch 34 Length of Service Awards Program
- Ch 35 Mutual Aid Agreements
- Ch 38 Personnel
- Ch 42 Planning Board
- Ch 46 Police Department
- Ch 47 Public Records
- Ch 48 Public Works, Director of
- Ch 50 Recreation Department
- Ch 52 Retirement
- Ch 54 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 56 Self-Funded Health Plan
- Ch 58 (Reserved)
- Ch 60 Town Center Task Force
- Ch 62 Zoning Board of Adjustment
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 68 Alarm Systems
- Ch 72 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 77 Amusement and Recreation Facilities
- Ch 80 Amusement Devices
- Ch 81 Athletic Code of Conduct
- Ch 82 Background Checks
- Ch 85 Bingo
- Ch 90 Buildings, Moving of
- Ch 94 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 95 Cannabis Businesses
- Ch 96 Cats
- Ch 98 Checks, Fraudulent
- Ch 103 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 105 (Reserved)
- Ch 108 Dogs
- Ch 113 Drainage Facilities
- Ch 115 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 117 Exhibitions, Shows and Carnivals
- Ch 117A False 9-1-1 Calls
- Ch 118 Fertilizer Application
- Ch 120 Filming
- Ch 122 Firearms
- Ch 125 Fire Hydrants
- Ch 131 Fire Lanes
- Ch 134 Firesafety
- Ch 137 Fires, Outdoor
- Ch 140 Garage Sales
- Ch 142 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 144 Hazardous or Toxic Substance Discharge
- Ch 145 Insurance
- Ch 146 Illicit Connections
- Ch 148 Licensing and Business Regulations
- Ch 150 (Reserved)
- Ch 152 Mechanical Systems
- Ch 155 Noise
- Ch 159 Nuisances
- Ch 163 (Reserved)
- Ch 166 Open Space and Recreation Land Acquisition
- Ch 167 Parking Lots
- Ch 171 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 175 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 176 Public Utility Poles and Facilities
- Ch 179 Solicitation, Canvassing and Sales
- Ch 184 Poolrooms and Billiard Parlors
- Ch 188 Property Maintenance
- Ch 189 Public Property
- Ch 189A Races
- Ch 190 Raffles
- Ch 191 Retail Establishments
- Ch 192 Riparian Zones
- Ch 193 Sewers
- Ch 199 Signs
- Ch 203 Soil Removal
- Ch 207 Storm Sewers
- Ch 208 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 212 Subdivision and Site Plan Review
- Ch 213 Stormwater Control
- Ch 214 Private Storm Drain Inlet Retrofitting
- Ch 215 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 216 Swimming Pools
- Ch 217 Privately Owned Salt Storage
- Ch 220 Taxation
- Ch 224 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 227 Telecommunications Antennas, Cellular (Wireless)
- Ch 227A Telecommunication Facilities in Public Rights-Of-Way
- Ch 228 Towing/Wrecker Operators
- Ch 229 Trees
- Ch 235 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 238 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 244 Water
- Ch 250 Zoning
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 253 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 258 Emergency Fuel Oil and Furnace Repair
- Ch 259 Retail Food Establishments and Food and Beverage Machines
- Ch 260 (Reserved)
- Ch 261 Feeding of Wildlife and Waterfowl
- Ch 262 Feeding of and Playing With Stray Dogs and Cats
- § 262-1 Purpose.
- § 262-2 Definitions.
- § 262-3 Feeding of or playing with stray dog or cat prohibited.
- § 262-4 Enforcement.
- § 262-5 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 263 Hancock Cemetery
- Ch 265 Sanitation
- Ch 269 Sewage Disposal Systems
- Ch 274 Vending Machines
- Ch 278 Water Supply Systems
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Florham
Park 4-26-2005 by Ord. No. 11-05. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Feeding of wildlife and waterfowl — See Ch. 262.
The feeding of or playing with stray dogs and cats which may be unvaccinated
poses public health risks to persons coming into contact with such animals.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
One that does not wear a metal license issued by the Florham Park
Health Department.
No person shall feed or play with a stray dog or cat. Residents who
observe stray dogs or cats should notify the Florham Park Health Department.
A.
Health Department personnel, animal control officers
and all police officers of the Borough of Florham Park are hereby given full
power and authority to enforce this chapter.
B.
No person shall hinder, molest or interfere with anyone
authorized or empowered to perform any duty under this chapter.
Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall be liable to
a fine of not less than $50 or more than $500 for each offense, together with
the costs of prosecution plus any additional fees charged by the Animal Control
Officer. A separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day during which
a violation occurs or continues.
