City of Garfield, NJ
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2024-01-05
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 187 Landscaping
- Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 9 Civil Service
- Ch 12 Court
- Ch 16 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 18 Elections, Municipal
- Ch 19 Employment Separation Program
- Ch 23 Fire Department
- Ch 27 Historic Preservation
- Ch 30 Housing Authority
- Ch 35 Library
- Ch 39 Officers and Employees
- Ch 41 Parking Authority
- Ch 44 Personnel Regulations
- Ch 48 Police Department
- Ch 51 Public Safety Communications
- Ch 53 Purchasing
- Ch 56 Redevelopment Agency
- Ch 58 Retirement
- Ch 60 Sick Leave Documentation
- General Legislation
- Ch 64 Adult Bookstores and Massage Parlors
- Ch 69 Alarm Systems
- Ch 73 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 77 Amusements
- Ch 80 Animals
- Ch 94 Builders and Contractors
- Ch 100 Cannabis
- Ch 102 Carnivals and Shows
- Ch 105 Certificates of Continued Occupancy
- Ch 109 Christmas Tree Sales
- Ch 111 Clothing Bins
- Ch 114 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 116 Criminal History Background Checks
- Ch 119 Curfew
- Ch 120 Disorderly Conduct
- Ch 125 Dumping
- Ch 128 Dwelling Certificates
- Ch 131 Dwelling and Rooming Units
- Ch 134 Dwellings, Unlawful
- Ch 140 Fertilizer Application
- Ch 141 Filming
- Ch 142 Fire Prevention
- Ch 144 Flag Etiquette
- Ch 146 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 150 Food Handlers, Mobile
- Ch 151 Food-Handling Establishments
- Ch 153 Fortune-Tellers
- Ch 157 Games of Chance on Sunday
- Ch 161 Garage Sales
- Ch 164 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 172 Grading of Land
- Ch 176 Graffiti
- Ch 181 Housing Standards
- Ch 185 Junkyards
- Ch 187 Landscaping
- § 187-1 Definitions.
- § 187-2 License required; application.
- § 187-3 License fee; identification sticker.
- § 187-4 Violations and penalties.
- § 187-5 Removal of landscaping debris and lawn clippings.
- § 187-6 Work on Sundays and holidays; hours.
- Ch 188 Land Use
- Ch 191 Laundromats
- Ch 195 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 198 Limousines
- Ch 201 Littering
- Ch 208 Marriage and Civil Union Ceremonies
- Ch 210 Mausoleums, Public
- Ch 213 Meat Packaging
- Ch 216 Moving Permits
- Ch 218 Newsracks
- Ch 220 Noise
- Ch 221 Nuisances
- Ch 224 Parades and Special Events
- Ch 226 Parking
- Ch 230 Parking Lots
- Ch 233 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 237 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 239 Plastic Bag and Straw Regulation
- Ch 242 Property Maintenance
- Ch 243 Property, Vacant and Abandoned, Registration
- Ch 244 Public Property, Obstruction of
- Ch 246 Railroad Use
- Ch 249 Recycling
- Ch 252 Relocation Assistance
- Ch 256 Retail Business Hours
- Ch 260 Sanitation
- Ch 263 Secondhand Merchandise Dealers
- Ch 265 Sewers
- Ch 266 Sex Offenders
- Ch 268 Shopping Carts
- Ch 272 Signs
- Ch 275 Site Plan Review
- Ch 278 Smoking
- Ch 280 Snow Removal
- Ch 284 Stormwater Control
- Ch 285 Stormwater Management Regulations
- Ch 287 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 290 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 294 Tattoo Artists and Body Piercing
- Ch 298 Taxation
- Ch 301 Taxicabs
- Ch 305 Telephones, Public
- Ch 308 Tobacco Retail Establishments; Vape Shops; Retail Electronic Smoking Establishments
- Ch 310 Tow Trucks
- Ch 314 Trapping
- Ch 318 Urination in Public
- Ch 322 Vehicles, Abandoned and Unclaimed
- Ch 325 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 328 Vehicle Repair and Auto Body Repair Facilities
- Ch 329 Vehicle Sales Businesses
- Ch 333 Water
- Ch 337 Waterfront Drift and Debris
- Ch 341 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A342 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Garfield 5-10-2005
by Ord. No. 2429. Amendments noted where applicable.]
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Any person, partnership, corporation, limited liability company or
any other entity which is engaged in the business of landscaping, lawn maintenance,
irrigation or gardening, for a fee or for profit. This shall not include casual
employment by minors or casual employment by family members.
The license fee shall be $100 per year for each landscaper, as defined in § 187-1 above, regardless of the number of trucks or employees. No part of said fee shall be prorated for any part of the year. Upon payment of the fee, the Building Department shall issue an identification badge or sticker for the calendar year for which the application was filed, which shall be affixed to the vehicle and visibly displayed.
A.
All landscapers shall provide for the removal of lawn
clippings and other landscaping debris and shall not leave or deposit said
debris at the curbside or any other site in the City of Garfield. Any landscaper
who causes said lawn clippings or landscaping debris to remain on the site
or curbside or anywhere in the City of Garfield shall forfeit his license
to conduct his landscaping business anywhere in the City of Garfield and shall
also be subject to the penalties provided in this chapter.
A.
No landscaper, as defined in this chapter, shall be allowed
to perform activities set forth herein within the City of Garfield on Sunday
or on the following holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence
Day (July 4), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, unless an exemption
is sought and obtained from such work from the City of Garfield. Nothing contained
in this chapter shall be considered as prohibiting an emergency situation
necessary for the preservation of health and safety on Sundays.
B.
During the days of Monday through Saturday, no activities
shall commence before 7:00 a.m. and shall end at sundown.
