[Editor's Note: Vickers v. Township Committee of Gloucester
Township, 37 N.J. 232 (1962) upheld the power of a municipality to
prohibit trailer camps or trailer parks.]
[Ord. No. 4-48, Preamble]
It is deemed advisable for the protection of the public health,
welfare and safety to regulate the parking placement of trailers or
camp cars within the Borough limits and to prohibit trailer parks,
tourist camps, camp parks and trailer camps within the Borough.
[Ord. No. 4-48, § 1]
As used in this chapter:
Any vehicle, including self-propelled, which is used or intended
for use as a conveyance upon the public streets and duly licensed
as such, which is so designed, constructed, 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 a foundation or on wheels, jacks or skirtings which
are so arranged as to be integral with, or portable by, said trailer
or camp car.
[Ord. No. 4-48, § 2(a)]
No person shall park any trailer or camp car on any street or
other public place or on any tract of land owned by any person, whether
occupied or unoccupied, except as provided in this chapter.
[Ord. No. 4-48, § 2(b)]
Trailers may make emergency or temporary stops or may park on
any street, for not longer than two hours. No trailer while so parked
shall be used, by any person, as a dwelling house, place of abode,
or sleeping place.
[Ord. No. 4-48, § 2(c)]
No person shall park or occupy any trailer on the premises of
any occupied dwelling or on any lot which is not a part of the premises
of any occupied dwelling. However, the parking of one unoccupied trailer
in an accessory private garage building, or in any rear yard, is permitted,
provided no living quarters shall be maintained or any business practiced
in said trailer while such trailer is so parked or stored.
[Ord. No. 4-48, §§ 3, 4]
[Ord. No. 4-48, § 5; No. 19-69, § 1]
The provisions of section 1-9 of these Revised Ordinances shall
be applicable to this chapter.
