Borough of Roselle, NJ
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2023-11-08
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Part IV: General Ordinances
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Chapter 430 Trees
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Part II: Borough Government
- Ch 5 Organization and Personnel
- Ch 9 Departments
- Ch 14 Boards, Commissions, Councils and Authorities
- Ch 18 Officers and Employees
- Ch 24 Urban Enterprise Zone
- Part III: Borough Operations
- Ch 35 Background Checks
- Ch 39 Claims Approval
- Ch 45 Defense of Borough Employees
- Ch 55 Fees for Borough Services
- Ch 59 Fiscal Year
- Ch 63 Hazardous Wastes
- Ch 72 Payroll
- Ch 83 Police Department Procedures
- Ch 94 Retirement
- Ch 100 Staffing Levels
- Part IV: General Ordinances
- Ch 110 Activities, Outdoor
- Ch 122 Alarms
- Ch 126 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 130 Amusement Devices
- Ch 134 Animals
- Ch 141 Automobile Body Repair Shops
- Ch 146 Bicycles and Scooters
- Ch 155 Cannabis Establishments
- Ch 163 Clothing and Donation Bins
- Ch 172 Curfew
- Ch 179 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 183 Dry-Cleaning Establishments, Coin-Operated
- Ch 190 Entertainment License
- Ch 196 Filming
- Ch 201 Fire-Damaged Premises
- Ch 205 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 209 Fire Prevention
- Ch 217 Foam Plastics
- Ch 221 Food and Beverage Vending Machines
- Ch 225 Food Service Facilities
- Ch 230 Games of Chance
- Ch 234 Garage Sales
- Ch 239 Golf Courses, Miniature
- Ch 245 Graffiti
- Ch 258 Identification Card Program
- Ch 264 Landscapers
- Ch 270 Library
- Ch 275 Limousines
- Ch 279 Littering
- Ch 283 Loitering
- Ch 295 Noise
- Ch 312 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 320 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 334 Rent Control and Registration
- Ch 338 Retail Establishments
- Ch 345 School System
- Ch 355 Sewers
- Ch 366 Smoke Detectors
- Ch 370 Smoke-Free Policy
- Ch 380 Solid Waste and Recycling
- Ch 386 Storm Sewers
- Ch 390 Stormwater Control and Site Plan Requirements
- Ch 395 Stormwater Management
- Ch 400 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 407 Swimming Pools, Private
- Ch 411 Tanks
- Ch 415 Taxicabs
- Ch 422 Theaters, Motion-Picture
- Ch 430 Trees
- § 430-1 Protection of trees from electric wires.
- § 430-2 Permit required for certain activities.
- § 430-3 Miscellaneous offenses.
- § 430-4 Violations and penalties.
- Part V: Taxation
- Ch 465 Cannabis Transfer Tax and User Tax
- Ch 480 Taxation
- Ch 485 Transfer of Title
- Part VI: Vehicles and Towing
- Ch 500 Handicapped Parking
- Ch 505 Immobilized Vehicles
- Ch 511 Parking, Residential Overnight
- Ch 514 Towing
- Ch 519 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 523 Vehicles and Traffic
- Part VII: Buildings and Building Construction
- Ch 540 Buildings, Abandoned and Dangerous
- Ch 545 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 552 Change Orders
- Ch 557 Condominium Conversions
- Ch 563 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 568 Developers of Public, Tax-Exempt and Tax-Abated Construction Projects
- Ch 573 Drainage and Watercourses
- Ch 580 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 595 Property Maintenance
- Ch 620 Signs
- Ch 632 Vacant and Abandoned Property
- Part VIII: Zoning and Land Use
- Ch 650 Land Use
- Part IX: Board of Health Ordinances
- Ch 680 Air Pollution
- Ch 688 Dwellings, Unfit
- Ch 695 Fees, Board of Health
- Ch 706 Meat Packaging and Labeling
- Ch 715 Sanitation
- Appendix
- Ch A800 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough
of Roselle as Ch. 110 of the 1975 Borough Code; amended in its entirety 2-17-2010 by Ord. No. 2360-10. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable]
A person having control over a wire for the transmission of
an electric current along a public highway shall guard trees through
which such wire passes against injury from the electric wire or from
electric current carried by it, by means approved by the Shade Tree
Division.
No person shall do or cause to be done any of the following
acts upon a public highway, public place, park or parkway without
the written permit of the Shade Tree Division:
A.
Cut, trim, break, climb with spikes, disturb the roots of or otherwise
injure, spray with any chemical or remove any living tree or shrub,
or injure, misuse or remove any structure or device placed to support
or protect such tree or shrub.
B.
Plant any tree or shrub.
C.
Fasten any rope, wire, electric attachment, sign or other device
to a tree or shrub or to any guard about such tree or shrub.
D.
Close or obstruct any open space provided about the base of a tree
or shrub to permit the access of air, water or fertilizer to the roots
of such tree or shrub.
E.
Pile any building material or make any mortar or cement within six
feet of a tree or shrub.
A.
No person shall permit any brine, gas or injurious chemical to come
in contact with the stem or roots of any tree or shrub upon a public
highway.
B.
No person shall hitch or fasten any animal to a tree or shrub upon
a public highway or to any guard or support provided for the same,
or permit an animal to bite or otherwise injure such tree or shrub.
C.
No person shall prevent, delay or interfere with any lawful work
undertaken by the Shade Tree Division or its authorized agents.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter
shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined in a sum not exceeding $500
or imprisoned for a term not exceeding 90 days, or both. All moneys
so collected shall be paid to the Borough and placed to the credit
of the Shade Tree Division, to be drawn upon by the Division for its
work.
