Borough of Madison, NJ
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2023-05-22
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Part III: Board of Health Legislation
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Chapter 217 Noise
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Article V Noise Control Officers
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Administrator
- Ch 5 Alliance Addressing Substance Abuse
- Ch 6 Attorney and Engineer
- Ch 7 Tax Assessor
- Ch 9 Cash Management Plan
- Ch 9A Advisory Audit Committee
- Ch 9B Complete Streets Committee
- Ch 10 Claims, Payment of
- Ch 11 Clerk
- Ch 11A Contracts, Professional Service
- Ch 12 Court, Joint Municipal
- Ch 14 Defense and Indemnification of Municipal Officials and Employees
- Ch 15 Downtown Development Commission
- Ch 16 Environmental Commission
- Ch 17 Financial Officer
- Ch 18 Fire Department
- Ch 22 Health, Board of
- Ch 24 Housing Authority
- Ch 25 Open Space, Recreation and Historic Preservation Advisory Committee
- Ch 26 Sustainable Madison Advisory Committee
- Ch 27 Madison Community Garden Advisory Committee
- Ch 29 Payroll Procedures
- Ch 30 Personnel Policies
- Ch 32 Patriotic Celebrations Committee
- Ch 34 Police Department
- Ch 36 Property Maintenance Emergency Committee
- Ch 39 Retirement
- Ch 42 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 44 Seal
- Ch 45 Shade Tree Management Board
- Ch 47 Utility Advisory Committee
- Ch 48 Utilities Authority
- Ch 49 Volunteers
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 54 Alarm Systems
- Ch 56 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 58 Amusement Devices
- Ch 58A Amusement Devices, Nonprofit Use of
- Ch 59 Animals and Rabies Control
- Ch 70 Bowling Alleys
- Ch 73 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 75 Building Construction
- Ch 77 Buildings and Structures, Unsafe
- Ch 79 Buildings, Moving of
- Ch 80 Business Hours
- Ch 82 Clothing Bins
- Ch 89 (Reserved)
- Ch 91 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 93 Electrical Standards
- Ch 94 Electric Utility
- Ch 96 Elevator Safety
- Ch 97 Fertilizer Application and Use
- Ch 98 Filming
- Ch 99 Firearms and Hunting
- Ch 101 Fire Prevention
- Ch 103 Fire Zones
- Ch 105 Games of Chance
- Ch 107 Garbage, Municipal Solid Waste and Recyclables
- Ch 109 Gasoline Storage Tanks
- Ch 110 Handicapped Parking
- Ch 111 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 112 Historic District Preservation
- Ch 113 Housing Standards
- Ch 115 Identification Card Program
- Ch 119 Library Property and Books
- Ch 120 Littering; Handbills; Brush and Trash
- Ch 122 (Reserved)
- Ch 125 Model Car Raceways
- Ch 128 Newspaper Distribution Boxes
- Ch 131 Official Map
- Ch 132 Open Space Trust Fund
- Ch 134 Parking Lots
- Ch 136 Parks
- Ch 136A (Reserved)
- Ch 137 Recreation Department Code and Policies
- Ch 139 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 141 Police Escort Services
- Ch 142 Pool and Billiard Halls
- Ch 145 Property Maintenance
- Ch 146 Multiple Dwellings and Hotel Maintenance
- Ch 147 Public Records and Documents, Fees for
- Ch 152 Rights-Of-Way
- Ch 155 Sewers
- Ch 157 Service Charge for Returned Checks
- Ch 158 Shopping Carts
- Ch 161 Senior Citizen Advisory Committee
- Ch 163 Smoking
- Ch 166 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 168 (Reserved)
- Ch 170 Swimming Pools
- Ch 173 Taxicabs
- Ch 175 Theaters
- Ch 175A Tobacco, Sale of
- Ch 176 Towing and Storage
- Ch 177 Trailers; Tourist and Trailer Camps
- Ch 178 Tree Protection
- Ch 179 (Reserved)
- Ch 183 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 185 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 190 Water
- Ch 191 Water Emergencies
- Ch 192 Wild Animals
- Ch 193 (Reserved)
- Ch 195 Land Development
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 201 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 202 Fees
- Ch 203 Animals
- Ch 204 Smoking
- Ch 205 Appointment of Alternate Members
- Ch 209 Retail Food Establishments
- Ch 217 Noise
- Ch 217 Art V Noise Control Officers
- § 217-5 Noise control officers; powers.
- Ch 218 Nuisances
- Ch 222 Plumbing
- Ch 223 Public Recreational Bathing Facilities
- Ch 225 Salaries and Benefits
- Ch 226 Sewage Disposal
- Ch 228 Solid Waste
- Ch 230 Tanning Booth Establishments
- Ch 232 Vending Machines
- Ch 233 Alcoholic Beverages, Possession and Consumption by Minors of
- Ch 234 Massage and Bodywork Therapy Establishments
- Appendix
- Ch A236 Borough Council Bylaws
- Ch A237 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A238 Madison-Chatham Joint Meeting
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
A.
The provisions of this chapter shall be enforced by
noise control officers. A person shall be qualified to be a noise
control officer if the person meets the criteria set forth in the
definition above and completes, at a frequency specified by the Department
in N.J.A.C. 7:29-2.11, a noise certification and recertification course
which are offered by the Department of Environmental Sciences of Cook
College, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, or any other
noise certification or recertification course which is offered by
an accredited university and approved by the Department.
B.
Sound measurements made by a noise control officer shall conform to the procedures set forth at N.J.A.C. 7:29-2, except that interior sound level measurements shall also conform with the procedures set forth in § 217-6B and C of this chapter and with the definition of "real property line" as contained herein.
C.
Noise control officers shall have the power to:
(1)
Coordinate the noise control activities of all departments
in the Borough of Madison and cooperate with all other public bodies
and agencies to the extent practicable;
(2)
Review the actions of the Borough of Madison and advise
of the effect, if any, of such actions on noise control;
(3)
Review public and private projects, subject to mandatory
review or approval by other departments or boards, for compliance
with this chapter;
(4)
Investigate and pursue possible violations of this chapter for sound levels which equal or exceed the sound levels set forth in Tables I and II when measured at a receiving property located within the designated jurisdiction of the noise control officer in accordance with Article VIII below; and
(5)
Cooperate with noise control officers of adjacent
municipalities in enforcing one another's municipal noise ordinances.
