[Ord. #BH:63, 6-17-1999, added; Ord. #BH:65, 4-13-2000, amended;
Ord. #BH:82, 4-17-2008, amended]
As used in this section:
ROADSTAND
Shall mean a place of business located on property owned
or controlled by the person operating it which offers for sale vegetables,
fruit, produce or other raw food products wholly or partly grown on
the same property or on other property owned or controlled by the
same person.
[Ord. #BH:63, 6-17-1999, added; Ord. #BH:65, 4-13-2000, amended;
Ord. #BH:82, 4-17-2008, amended; Ord. #BH:97, 2-11-2016, amended]
No person shall operate a retail food establishment as defined in N.J.A.C. 8:24-1.1 et seq. or a roadstand as defined in Subsection
BH:3-5.1, without having first obtained a license from the Board of Health and paid the required license fee.
[Ord. #BH:63, 6-17-1999, added; Ord. #BH:65, 4-13-2000, amended;
Ord. #BH:82, 4-17-2008, amended]
a. Any license or permit issued under the provisions
of this section of the Township of Bernards Board of Health may be
revoked by the Board of Health after notice and hearing for any of
the following causes:
1. Fraud, misrepresentation or false statement contained
in any application for permit or license.
2. Fraud, misrepresentation or false statement in the
conduct of any business or activity authorized by such license.
3. Violation of any provision of this revision.
4. Conviction of the licensee for any felony or a misdemeanor
involving moral turpitude.
5. Conducting any business or activity licensed under
this chapter, through the licensee himself or any of his agents, servants
or employees, in any unlawful manner or in such a manner as to constitute
a breach of the peace or a menace to the health, safety or general
welfare of the public.
b. Upon reasonable belief the cause for revocation exists,
the Health Officer shall temporarily suspend a license pending hearing
and determination by the Board of Health.
[Ord. #BH:63, 6-17-1999,
added; #BH:65, 4-13-2000, amended; Ord. #BH:82, 4-17-2008, amended; Ord. #BH:97, 2-11-2016, amended]
In addition to the requirements contained in Subsection
BH:3-5.2, each facility for which an application for a license is submitted under this chapter shall be inspected by the Township Health Officer. No license shall be issued unless the applicant conforms to all provisions of N.J.A.C. 8:24-1.1 et seq.
[Ord. #BH:63, 6-17-1999,
added; #BH:65, 4-13-2000, amended; Ord. #BH:82, 4-17-2008, amended; Ord. #BH:97, 2-11-2016, amended]
The fees for licenses under this chapter shall be as set forth in Chapter
BH:15 and, unless otherwise indicated, shall cover the period of July 1 until June 30 of the following year.
[Ord. #BH:63, 6-17-1999, added; Ord. #BH:65, 4-13-2000, amended;
#BH:82, 4-17-2008, amended; Ord. #BH:91, 12-8-2011, amended; Ord. #BH:97, 2-11-2016,
amended]
In addition to the grounds for revocation set forth in Subsection
BH:3-5.3, any license issued under this section may be suspended or revoked for failure to comply with any provision of N.J.A.C. 8:24-1.1 et seq.
[Ord. #BH:63, 6-17-1999, added; Ord. #BH:65, 4-13-2000, amended;
#BH:82, 4-17-2008, amended]
a. The fees for reinspection of retail food establishments shall be as set forth in Chapter
BH:15.
[Ord. #BH:97, 2-11-2016, amended]
b. Reinspection must be completed within a specified
time set by the Environmental Health Specialist at the time of the
initial inspection.
c. The reinspection fee shall be paid before any reinspection
will be conducted for any food establishment failing to receive a
satisfactory rating from the Health Department.
[Ord. #BH:63, 6-17-1999, added; Ord. #BH:65, 4-13-2000, amended;
#BH:82, 4-17-2008, amended]
Any person violating any section of this section
shall be liable to penalties as outlined in Subsection BH:1-5, Penalty,
of the revised Board of Health Ordinances of the Township of Bernards,
1987.