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Borough of Fort Lee, NJ
Bergen County
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[Derived from Ch. III, Sec. 3-1, of the 1978 Code]
[Amended 5-23-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-20; 3-23-2006 by Ord. No. 2006-16; 2-20-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-6]
For violation of any provision of this chapter, any other chapter of this Code, or any other ordinance of the Borough where no specific penalty is provided regarding the section violated, the maximum penalty, upon conviction, shall be a fine not exceeding $2,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 90 days, or both. Community service for a period not to exceed 90 days, such service to be in a form provided by the Municipal Judge, shall be a penalty available to the Municipal Judge either in place and stead or in addition to the penalties here and before provided.
A. 
The maximum monetary penalties that may be imposed, upon conviction, for nonremoval of snow and ice from one- and two-family houses and multiple dwellings, consisting of six or fewer dwelling units shall be:
(1) 
First summons: $150.
(2) 
Second and subsequent summonses issued within the same season: $250.
B. 
The maximum monetary penalties that may be imposed, upon conviction, for nonremoval of snow and ice from commercial, professional and office buildings and multiple dwellings, consisting of seven or more dwelling units shall be:
(1) 
First summons: $250.
(2) 
Second summons issued within the same season: $500.
(3) 
Third summons and subsequent summonses issued within the same season: $1,250.