Borough of Longport, NJ
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2023-12-20
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 105 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
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Article I Garbage Receptacles
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Beach Patrol
- Ch 5 Checks, Returned
- Ch 6 Check and Draft Signatures
- Ch 7 (Reserved)
- Ch 11 Court, Municipal
- Ch 13 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 15 Development Procedures
- Ch 16 Dunes Projects
- Ch 17 Emergency Management
- Ch 20 Fire Department
- Ch 23 Fund Accounts
- Ch 31 Officers and Employees
- Ch 35 Personnel Policies
- Ch 38 Police Department
- Ch 41 Purchasing
- Ch 42 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 43 Recreation Commission
- Ch 44 Retirement
- Ch 46 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 51 Water and Sewer Utility
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 55 Alarms
- Ch 57 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 61 Beaches, Parks, Recreational Areas, and Facilities
- Ch 64 Boats
- Ch 66 Buildings, Demolition of
- Ch 67 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 68 Business Establishments
- Ch 70 Certificates of Land Use Compliance
- Ch 72 Charter Buses
- Ch 74 Condominium Services
- Ch 75 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 76 Construction Containers and Dumpsters
- Ch 78 Curfew
- Ch 80 (Reserved)
- Ch 82 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 84 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 85 Electric Vehicles and Service Equipment
- Ch 87 Environmental Regulations
- Ch 91 Fire Lanes and Zones
- Ch 93 Firesafety
- Ch 96 Fishing
- Ch 99 Floodplain Management
- Ch 102 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 105 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 105 Art I Garbage Receptacles
- § 105-1 Garbage receptacle requirements; use of unauthorized containers.
- § 105-2 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 107 Plastic Bag Usage Reduction
- Ch 108 Housing Standards
- Ch 109 Licensing of Public Lands
- Ch 110 Land Maintenance
- Ch 111 Licenses
- Ch 112 Littering
- Ch 113 Loitering
- Ch 116 Noise, Fumes, Odors and Glare
- Ch 119 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 122 Numbering of Buildings
- Ch 125 Obscene Materials
- Ch 127 Outdoor Dining
- Ch 129 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 132 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 133 Property Maintenance
- Ch 134 Races
- Ch 136 Rental Regulations
- Ch 144 Sewers and Water
- Ch 145 Storm Sewers
- Ch 146 Smoking
- Ch 147 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 150 Subdivision and Site Plan Review
- Ch 153 Swimming Pools
- Ch 157 Taxation
- Ch 158 Towing
- Ch 161 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 167 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A170 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 7-29-1902]
[Amended 5-4-1983]
A.
The owner, tenant or occupant of every hotel, boardinghouse,
dwelling, market, restaurant or other premises where garbage shall
accumulate in the Borough of Longport shall provide and keep on the
premises in a convenient and accessible place for the garbage collector
one or more suitable, watertight receptacles for receiving and holding
garbage. Said receptacle shall at all times be kept clean and covered
with an airtight cover of the same material, and no rainwater shall
be allowed to enter said garbage receptacles. It shall be the duty
of every person or persons who may cause or allow garbage to accumulate
to place and keep all garbage in said receptacles.
B.
It shall be a violation of this Article I for any person to deposit any household or domestic trash, garbage, rubbish and\or refuse into any receptacle not owned or maintained by that person or an organization or group in which such person is a member. In addition to any others permitted to do so, lifeguards, police and the Borough Recycling Coordinator shall have specific authority to enforce and issue citations and\or complaints regarding enforcement of this Article I and this section.
[Added 7-18-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-15]
[Amended 5-4-1983]
Any person or persons who shall violate any
of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction thereof,
be punishable by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for
a term of not more than 90 days, or both.
