[Ord. No. 97-19 § 1; Ord. No. 01-02 § 1]
[Ord. No. 97-19 § 2; Ord. No. 01-02 § 2]
All public recreational bathing places and common interest communities
shall comply with N.J.A.C. 8:26-1 et seq. to the extent applicable.
A.
All specially exempt facilities as defined in N.J.A.C. 8:26-5.1 which
have a functioning diving board, water slide or other recreational
appurtenance that may present an increased safety risk or hazard shall
have a lifeguard on the premises when the facilities are in use.
[Ord. No. 11-10]
Copies of Chapter 9 "Public Recreational Bathing" Code have been placed on file in the office of the Division of Health of the Department of Community Services and will remain on file for the use and examination of the public.
[Ord. No. 11-10]
A recreational bathing place shall not be opened for public
use until the Division of Health of the Department of Community Services
has given formal approval therefor by issuance of any appropriate
license or permit. The license or permit shall be displayed in a conspicuous
place where it may be readily observed by all patrons. No person shall
operate a recreational bathing place whose license therefor is suspended.
The following fee has been established for the issuance or renewal
of a license to operate a recreational bathing place (swimming pool,
bathing beach, hot tub and spa), $100.
Licenses issued for the operation of a recreational bathing
place shall expire annually on April 30th of each year and application
for renewal shall be submitted together with the required fee prior
to issuance of a new or renewed license.
[Ord. No. 11-10]
Any license issued to operate a swimming pool, hot tub, spa
or bathing beach may be suspended or revoked at any time by the Division
of Health of the Department of Community Services. When in the opinion
of the Health Officer or his authorized agent, such action is necessary
to abate a present or threatened menace to public health, or when
any provisions of the Township Code or the "Public Recreational Bathing"
Code, (1991) are violated by the licensee.
[Ord. No. 11-10]
A.
Persons whose licenses or permits have been suspended shall be afforded
a hearing before the Administrative Authority within three days after
such suspension, or thereafter at such person's option to show
cause why the suspension should be lifted. The Administrative Authority
shall, within seven days after such hearing, render a written decision
confirming or rescinding the suspension and shall notify the person
whose license or permit has been suspended in writing, of its action
and reasons therefor.
B.
Persons whose licenses or permits have been denied shall be afforded
a hearing before the Department of Community Services or its authorized
agent within seven days after such denial, or thereafter at such persons
option to show cause why a license or permit should be granted. The
Department of Community Services shall within seven days after such
hearing, render a written decision confirming or rescinding the denial
of a license or permit and shall notify the person whose license or
permit has been denied in writing of its action and reasons therefor.
[Ord. No. 97-19 § 3]
A.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this section or any
order promulgated under this chapter or the standards for public recreational
bathing made a part hereof shall, upon conviction thereof, shall pay
a penalty of not less than $25 nor more than $1,000 for each violation
at the discretion of the court,
B.
Each day a particular violation continues shall constitute a separate
offense.
