A.
Whenever any words and phrases are used in this chapter,
the meanings respectively ascribed to them in Subtitle 1 of Title
39 of the Revised Statutes of New Jersey shall be deemed to apply
to such words and phrases used herein.
B.
GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR)
PERSON
In addition, the following terms, phrases, works and
their derivations shall have the specific meanings given herein:
[Added 8-24-2005 by Ord. No. 1508]
The value specified by a manufacturer as the loaded weight
of a single or combination vehicle, or the registered gross weight,
whichever is greater.
Any individual, partner or member of any partnership or association
and the officers, agents, or employees of any corporation who are
responsible for any violation of any of the provisions hereof.
Whenever certain hours are named in this chapter,
they shall mean either Eastern standard time or Eastern daylight saving
time, as may be in current use in the Borough.
[Amended 12-27-1997 by Ord. No. 863; 2-22-1988 by Ord. No.
1115; 5-25-1992 by Ord. No. 195; 9-14-1992 by Ord. No. 1202; 2-13-2002 by Ord. No. 1397; 2-13-2002 by Ord. No. 1399; 8-24-2005 by Ord. No.
1508; 3-12-2008 by Ord. No. 1560]
A.
Enforcement.
The Glen Rock Police Department, together with the Bergen County Police
Department, where applicable, are authorized to undertake steps necessary
to ensure the enforcement of this chapter, and are to act as the agents
of the Borough in carrying out the intent and purpose of this chapter.
B.
Violations
and penalties.
(1)
Maximum
penalty. For a violation of any provision of this chapter, unless
another penalty is expressly provided by statute, any person, firm,
association, partnership or corporation so violating shall, upon conviction,
be subject to one or more of the following: a fine not exceeding $250;
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days; a period of community
service not exceeding 90 days; all of the aforesaid, however, being
in the discretion of the Municipal Judge or other officer having jurisdiction.
(2)
Separate
violations. Except as otherwise provided, every day in which a violation
of any provision of this chapter exists shall constitute a separate
violation.
(3)
Repeated
violations. The Municipal Judge may impose an additional fine upon
a repeat offender as authorized by N.J.S.A. 40:49-5 upon any person,
firm, association, partnership or corporation convicted of violating
any provision of this chapter within one year of the date of the previous
violation of the same provision for which there was a conviction and
fine.
(4)
Scheduled
penalties. Nothing herein to the contrary withstanding, in the event
that a penalty for the violation of a particular provision of this
chapter has been fixed upon the Local Supplemental Violations Bureau
Schedule, adopted by the Court pursuant to New Jersey Court Rule 7:12-4(C)
of the New Jersey Rules of Court as amended and supplemented, then
any alternative penalty provided in this section shall not apply.
