Borough of Hopatcong, NJ
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2023-09-20
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Part III: Board of Health Legislation
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Chapter 259 Nuisances
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Appointed Officials
- Ch 5 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 9 Claims Approval
- Ch 13 Court, Joint Municipal
- Ch 17 Fire Department
- Ch 20 Funds and Accounts
- Ch 24 Health, Board of
- Ch 28 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 33 Officers and Employees
- Ch 38 Police Department
- Ch 43 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 47 Sewer Utility
- Ch 51 Water Department
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 57 Affordable Housing
- Ch 59 Alarm Systems
- Ch 63 Alcoholic Beverages; Entertainment Licenses
- Ch 74 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 78 Buildings and Structures, Unsafe
- Ch 81 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 87 Checks, Fraudulent
- Ch 90 Clothing Bins
- Ch 93 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 97 (Reserved)
- Ch 100 Wildlife Management
- Ch 108 Fees; Filming
- Ch 112 Firearms
- Ch 116 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 118 Fire Protection
- Ch 120 Fire Prevention
- Ch 124 Floodplain Management
- Ch 129 Games of Chance
- Ch 132 Highlands
- Ch 137 Ice-Retardant Systems
- Ch 143 Lawn Fertilizers
- Ch 147 Littering
- Ch 150 Massage Establishments
- Ch 152 Hotel and Motel Occupancy Tax
- Ch 154 Natural Area Preserve
- Ch 163 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 167 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 171 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 175 Pool Halls and Billiard Parlors
- Ch 179 Property Maintenance
- Ch 186 Sewers, Public
- Ch 189 Short-Term Rentals
- Ch 191 Site Plan Review
- Ch 194 Smoking
- Ch 197 Lot Grading Plan
- Ch 201 Solid Waste
- Ch 203 Storm Sewer System
- Ch 205 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 209 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 215 Taxation
- Ch 219 Taxicabs
- Ch 224 Towing
- Ch 228 Trees
- Ch 231 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 237 Water
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 245 General Provisions
- Ch 248 Animals
- Ch 249 Body Art Establishments
- Ch 251 Fees
- Ch 255 Food Handling
- Ch 259 Nuisances
- § 259-1 Adoption by reference.
- § 259-2 Title.
- § 259-3 Copies on file.
- § 259-4 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 262 Pigeons
- Ch 266 Plumbing Standards
- Ch 270 Rodents
- Ch 274 Sanitary Code
- Ch 278 Sewage Disposal Systems
- Ch 282 Smoke Control
- Ch 286 Tobacco Products
- Ch 290 Water Supply
- Appendix
- Ch A294 Verizon Communications Franchise
- Ch A295 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
- Zoning
- Ch 242 Zoning
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health of the Borough of Hopatcong
12-12-1967 as Ch. 46 of the 1967 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A code defining and prohibiting certain matters, things, conditions
or acts, and each of them, as a nuisance, prohibiting certain noises or sounds,
requiring the proper heating of apartments, prohibiting lease or rental of
certain buildings, prohibiting spitting in or upon public buildings, conveyances
or sidewalks, authorizing the inspection of premises by an enforcing official,
providing for the removal or abatement of certain nuisances and recovery of
expenses incurred by the Board of Health in removing or abating such nuisances,
and prescribing penalties for violations is hereby established pursuant to
Chapter 188, Laws of 1950.[1] A copy of said code is annexed hereto and made a part hereof without
the inclusion of the text thereof herein.
[1]
Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 26:3-69.1 et seq.
Said code established and adopted by this chapter is described and commonly
known as the "Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey (1953)."
Three copies of said Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey (1953)
have been placed on file in the office of the Health Officer of this local
Board of Health upon the introduction of this chapter and will remain on file
there for the use and examination of the public.
[Amended 12-18-1996]
Any person who violates or neglects to comply with any provision of
this chapter or the code established herein or notice issued pursuant thereto
shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to a penalty not to exceed $500
or 30 days in jail, or both.
