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Township of Cranbury, NJ
Middlesex County
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[Adopted 8-22-2011 by Ord. No. 07-11-16]
[Amended 12-13-2021 by Ord. No. 11-21-13]
The owner, occupant or tenant of any land abutting or bordering any streets in the Township shall remove all snow and ice from the sidewalks abutting such streets within 48 hours after the end of a winter weather event. In the event of ice formation such that removal is impractical, the owner, occupant or tenant shall apply de-icing material to the portion not removed and shall, as soon as possible thereafter, remove the remainder.
No person, owner, tenant or occupant of any premises abutting or bordering on any street or sidewalk shall throw, place or deposit any snow or ice on, into or upon any street or sidewalk in the Township.
[Amended 12-13-2021 by Ord. No. 11-21-13]
A. 
Notice. Whenever an owner, occupant or tenant of such property fails to comply with the terms of this article, a written notice shall be given to the owner and occupant or tenant, directing said owner, occupant or tenant to remove such snow or ice within 24 hours of the issuance of the notice.
B. 
Contents of notice; service. The notice shall contain the address and tax lot of the property in violation. Notice may be given by certified mail.
[Amended 12-13-2021 by Ord. No. 11-21-13]
A. 
The provisions of this article shall be enforced by any duly authorized agent or employee of the Township of Cranbury.
B. 
Any owner, occupant or tenant who fails to comply with §§ 130-39 and 130-40 shall be provided with two warnings and, thereafter, shall be fined $125 per day, not to exceed $1,250 per winter weather event.
The Township Administrator and/or the Chief of Police may suspend this article for a period of time.