[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough
of Penns Grove as Ch. 26 of the 1968 Revised Ordinances (Ch. 207 of
the 1986 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Zoning — See Ch. 450.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Any lot or plot of ground used for the temporary or permanent
storage, parking or location of one or more trailers or camp cars
for a period of more than six hours and which places are used as a
business operated for profit or for personal use.
Any unit designed and used for living or sleeping purposes
which is equipped with wheels or similar devices used for the purpose
of transporting said unit from place to place, whether by motive power
or other means, and without permanent foundation other than wheels,
jacks or skirtings.
A.Â
Within the limits of the Borough of Penns Grove, no person, firm
or corporation shall conduct or carry on the business of the operation
of a trailer camp or campsite or work in, occupy or directly or indirectly,
in any manner whatsoever, utilize any place or premises in which is
conducted or carried on a trailer camp or campsite, nor shall any
person, firm or corporation park, keep house or maintain any trailer
within the limits of this Borough, on a campsite or in a trailer camp,
except for the purpose of repair or storage, for a period of more
than six hours, including premises owned by the owner of the trailer,
mobile home or camp car.
B.Â
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation owning or
operating a camp car, mobile home or trailer, located on the premises
of the owner of the trailer or on leased ground, to remove or cause
to have removed the wheels or any similar devices from said trailer,
mobile home or camp car or to otherwise permanently fix it to the
ground in a manner that would prevent the ready removal of said trailer,
mobile home or camp car.
[Amended 6-17-1986 by Ord. No. 86-5]
Any person, firm or corporation who or which shall violate any
terms or provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof,
be subject to imprisonment in the county jail for a term not exceeding
90 days or a fine not exceeding $1,000, or both, in the discretion
of the Municipal Judge before whom such conviction is had. Each day
that a violation of any of the terms or provisions of this chapter
shall continue after notice shall constitute a separate offense.
