Township of Brick, NJ
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2023-09-12
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 257 Light Trespass in Residential Areas
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administrative Code
- Ch 10 Court, Municipal
- Ch 16 Ethics Information Committee
- Ch 18 Fire Department
- Ch 25 Historic Preservation Commission
- Ch 30 Housing Authority
- Ch 37 Municipal Alliance Committee
- Ch 42 Mutual Aid Agreements
- Ch 48 Officers and Employees
- Ch 53 Open Space Trust Fund
- Ch 60 Recreation Advisory Committee
- Ch 62 Retirement
- Ch 64 Shade Tree Commission
- Ch 70 Utilities Authority
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 75 Abandoned Property
- Ch 80 Alarm Systems
- Ch 86 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 92 Amusements
- Ch 98 Animals
- Ch 104 Assemblies, Mass Public
- Ch 110 Beaches and Waterfront Areas
- Ch 116 Boats and Boating
- Ch 122 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 128 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 134 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 142 Clothing Bins
- Ch 145 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 148 Criminal History Background Checks
- Ch 150 Curfew
- Ch 156 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 162 Dune Preservation
- Ch 166 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Ch 168 Engineering Permits and Standards
- Ch 175 Fees
- Ch 181 Firearms
- Ch 186 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 191 Fire Prevention
- Ch 196 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 201 Food Establishments and Vending Machines
- Ch 206 Games of Chance
- Ch 211 Garage, Flea Market and Other Sales
- Ch 214 Graffiti
- Ch 216 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 219 Helmets
- Ch 223 Hotel and Motel Room Occupancy Tax
- Ch 225 Housing Standards
- Ch 231 Hydrants
- Ch 233 Invasive Plants
- Ch 237 Junkyards
- Ch 238 Landlord Rental Responsibility
- Ch 239 Short-Term Rentals
- Ch 245 Land Use
- Ch 250 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 256 Laser Lighting Devices
- Ch 257 Light Trespass in Residential Areas
- § 257-1 Prohibited acts.
- § 257-2 Applicability.
- § 257-3 Enforcement; complaints.
- § 257-4 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 263 Licensing
- Ch 267 Littering
- Ch 271 Loitering
- Ch 276 Massage Establishments
- Ch 277 Mercantile Licenses
- Ch 279 Mobile Homes
- Ch 281 Noise
- Ch 286 Project Labor Agreement
- Ch 288 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 293 Nuisances
- Ch 299 Obscene Materials
- Ch 306 Parking
- Ch 312 Parking Lot Lighting
- Ch 318 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 324 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 329 Registration of Foreclosure Mortgages and Vacant Property
- Ch 331 Property Maintenance
- Ch 338 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 340 (Reserved)
- Ch 345 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 352 Sewers
- Ch 357 Sex Offender Residency
- Ch 362 Sexually Oriented Businesses
- Ch 368 Shopping Carts
- Ch 375 Smoking and Tobacco Products
- Ch 383 Soil Removal and Filling
- Ch 390 Solid Waste
- Ch 393 Special Events
- Ch 396 Stormwater Management
- Ch 404 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 412 Tattooing and Body Piercing
- Ch 421 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 437 Towers and Wreckers
- Ch 445 Trailers and Storage Containers
- Ch 453 Trees
- Ch 460 Vehicles, Operation of
- Ch 466 Vehicles, Sales and Storage of
- Ch 471 Vehicles, Unregistered
- Ch 479 Water Connections
- Ch 486 Water Emergencies
- Ch 494 Waterways
- Appendix
- Ch A500 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township
of Brick 9-13-2022 by Ord. No. 18-22. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.
On residential
properties, installing or maintaining spotlights or other types of
artificial lighting that provide a continuous concentrated beam of
light extending beyond any property lines. This prohibition shall
not apply to spotlights or other types of artificial lighting controlled
by a motion detector that automatically turns off within 10 minutes
of activation caused by motion.
B.
On residential
properties, installing or maintaining spotlights or other types of
artificial lighting beyond the vertical plane of the face of any building
or structure that causes a continuous beam of light to be reflected
upon any adjoining property or any public street. This prohibition
shall not apply to spotlights or other types of artificial lighting
controlled by a motion detector that automatically turns off within
10 minutes of activation caused by motion.
This chapter is intended to apply and to bind the owners, tenants,
occupants, guests and all other persons within the Township of Brick.
A.
It shall
be the duty of the Police Department and Zoning Officials and Code
Enforcement Officials of the Township of Brick to determine whether
this chapter has been and is being complied with and to enforce the
provisions of this chapter against any person violating the same.
B.
Any police
officer, Zoning Official or Code Enforcement Official of the Township
of Brick, may file a complaint in municipal court of the Township
of Brick for any violations of this chapter.
Any person, firm, corporation or association violating the terms of this chapter, whether as principal, agent or employee of another, shall be subject to the penalties as provided in Chapter 1, § 1-15, General penalty. If the violation is of a continuing nature, each day during which it continues constitutes a separate and distinct offense.
