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Township of Oxford, NJ
Warren County
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[Added 11-5-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-18]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
TRAILER
Any vehicle used or intended to be used as a conveyance upon the public streets or highways or duly licensed as such, and shall include self-propelled and non-self-propelled vehicles so designated, constructed and reconstructed or added to by means of accessories in such a manner as to permit the occupancy thereof as a temporary dwelling or sleeping place for one or more persons and having no foundation other than wheels, jacks or skirting so arranged as to be integral with or portable by said trailer.
TRANSPORT TRAILER
Any vehicle used or intended to be used to transport or store boats, jet skis, snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, construction equipment or materials or any other objects or material on a frame or platform that is subsequently towed behind any automobile or moved under its own power.
A. 
It shall be unlawful within the limits of the Township for any person to park any trailer on any street, road, avenue or highway or other public place or tract of land owned by any person, occupied or unoccupied, except as provided in this article.
B. 
It shall be unlawful within the limits of the Township for any person to park any transport trailer on any street, unless they are actively engaged in the loading or unloading of material or vehicles from the trailer.
Emergency or temporary stopping or parking of trailers is permitted on any street, avenue, road or highway for up to three days, but no trailer thus parked may be used as a dwelling place, abode or sleeping place.
Loading and unloading parking of transport trailers is permitted on any street, avenue, road or highway for up to one hour.
Unoccupied trailers may be parked in a driveway or in a rear yard, provided that no living quarters are maintained within such trailers while so parked, nor shall any permit be required or fee be charged for parking.
A. 
It shall be unlawful to park any trailer in such a manner that it cannot be readily moved.
B. 
It shall be unlawful to park any trailer upon a permanent foundation.
Any person who shall violate any provisions of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine not exceeding $100, or up 90 hours of community service, or both. Every day such violation exists shall constitute a separate offense and be punishable as such hereunder.
Nothing in this article shall refer to trailers used, placed or parked in duly licensed trailer parks within the Township in accordance with the Trailer Park Article.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 213, Mobile Home Parks and Campgrounds.