[Adopted 7-27-1982 as Sec. 17-3
of the 1981 Revised General Ordinances]
[Amended 6-21-2016 by Ord. No. 2388-2016]
No person shall construct a concrete curb, sidewalk or driveway
within the line of any public right-of-way in the Borough unless in
accordance with the requirements of this article.
[Amended 6-21-2016 by Ord. No. 2388-2016]
Before constructing a concrete curb, sidewalk or apron, application
shall first be made, in writing, for a permit from the Code Enforcement
Officer, which permit shall specify the lot and block in front of
which the work is to be done, the name and address of the owner of
the property, the name and address of the person performing the work,
and, if premixed concrete is used, the name and address of the person
furnishing the same. The application shall be accompanied by any inspection
or other fees required. The fee shall be as set from time to time
by resolution of the Borough Council.[1]
[Amended 6-21-2016 by Ord. No. 2388-2016]
New curbs, sidewalks and aprons shall be concrete. In the construction
of concrete curbs, sidewalks, and aprons, standards of workmanship
and materials shall meet those contained in NJDOT standard specifications
as currently amended, heretofore adopted by the Borough as standard
for all road construction work. Specifications are on file in the
Code Enforcement Officer's office.
All work covered by this article shall be inspected
by the Code Enforcement Officer and shall be under his/her supervision
and no concrete shall be placed in forms until the forms have been
inspected and approved for line, grade and depth, and no concrete
shall be mixed or poured unless the Code Enforcement Officer has been
notified in advance so that samples thereof may be taken.
Any person who lays forms for concrete curbs, sidewalks or driveways or pours or lays concrete, either premixed or mixed at the site, in violation of the standards both as to material and workmanship required by this article or other ordinances of the borough shall be deemed to have committed a violation of this article, and each day that the violation continues shall be deemed to be a separate offense under the provisions of this article, and upon conviction shall be liable to the penalty as stated in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article III.
