[Ord. 552, 5/5/1986, § 1]
There is hereby imposed upon the use of automotive-type trailers
and/or construction trailers used in commercial and business enterprises
the following limits and restrictions:
A.
Business enterprises located and operating in the Township of Elizabeth
shall be permitted to use no more than two trailers for purposes of
storage or other use in conjunction with their businesses.
B.
Any and all trailers used by any business enterprises shall be subject
to a permit fee in the amount of $100.00, payable on an annual basis
to the Township within 30 days of the trailer being brought on the
premises, and thereafter on or before June 30 of each year that the
trailer is in use. Use of a trailer at any time during the calendar
year shall require payment of the aforesaid fee, irrespective of when
in the year the trailer is brought into use.
C.
All trailers used by a business enterprise, either under Subparagraph
A or Subparagraph B above, shall be subject to all sideyard, setback
and lot coverage regulations established under the Township Zoning
Ordinance for the area in which the same are located.
[Ord. 552, 5/5/1986, § 2]
This Part is to be applied only in business or industrial zoned
areas in the Township and the above-described trailers are specifically
prohibited from uses in all districts in the Township other than industrial
or business.
[Ord. 552, 5/5/1986, § 3; as amended by Ord. 561,
6/1/1987; and by Ord. 577, 8/1/1988, § 2P]
Any person, business or corporation violating the terms and
provisions of this Part shall be guilty of a summary criminal offense
and subject to a fine in the amount of at least $100.00 and not to
exceed $1,000.00 and/or a term of imprisonment imposed at the discretion
of the District Justice having jurisdiction to hear the violation
not exceeding 90 days. Each day that a trailer is used by any person
in violation of this Part is deemed to be a separate offense.
[Ord. 552, 5/5/1986, § 4]
The proper officers of the Township are directed to designate
such person or persons to conduct such inspections as may be required
under this Part, as well as to issue permits and carry out such other
requirements as this Part imposes upon businesses in the Township
who would seek to use trailers within the scope of this Part.
