Township of Montclair, NJ
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2024-03-12
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 297 Streets and Sidewalks
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Article VI Merchandise Display
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration of Government
- Ch 7 Diversity Inclusion Program
- Ch 8 Affirmative Action Requirements
- Ch 11 Civil Rights Commission
- Ch 15 Claims, Payment of
- Ch 18 (Reserved)
- Ch 20 Court
- Ch 21 Discrimination
- Ch 23 Education, Board of
- Ch 25 Energy Aggregation
- Ch 27 Fire Department
- Ch 29 Housing Commission
- Ch 29A Residential Dwelling Rental Relief Fund
- Ch 31 Insurance Fund
- Ch 40 Mutual Assistance
- Ch 42 Native Vegetation
- Ch 44 Officers and Employees
- Ch 46 (Reserved)
- Ch 48 Personnel Regulations
- Ch 51 Police Department
- Ch 51A Project Labor Agreements
- Ch 52 Domestic Violence Intervention Team
- Ch 53 Retirement
- Ch 55 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 60 Urban Renewal
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 65 Affordable Housing
- Ch 67 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
- Ch 71 Alarms, Burglar and Fire
- Ch 74 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 78 Amusements
- Ch 82 Animals
- Ch 83 Animal Shelter
- Ch 86 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 88 Bamboo
- Ch 90 Barbershops
- Ch 93 Bicycles
- Ch 96 Boardinghouses
- Ch 100 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 104 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 108 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 110 Cannabis
- Ch 117 Condominium and Cooperative Conversions
- Ch 121 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 127 Disorderly Conduct
- Ch 130 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 132 Employer Regulations
- Ch 134 Environmental Hazards
- Ch 136 Fees
- Ch 140 Filming
- Ch 144 Firearms and Weapons
- Ch 148 Fire Hoses
- Ch 153 Fire Prevention
- Ch 157 Fire Safety Act Enforcement
- Ch 161 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 163 Fund-Raising, Political
- Ch 166 Games of Chance
- Ch 170 Glue Sales and Head Shops
- Ch 174 Graffiti
- Ch 178 Handbills and Posters
- Ch 182 Hazardous Substances
- Ch 186 Health Standards
- Ch 190 Housing
- Ch 196 Jogging
- Ch 200 Landscapers
- Ch 202 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 204 Library Property
- Ch 207 Lighting
- Ch 213 Multifamily Buildings
- Ch 217 Noise
- Ch 218 Nuisances
- Ch 219 Leaf Blowers
- Ch 220 Obscene Material
- Ch 222 Parades and Processions
- Ch 228 Parking
- Ch 230 Parking Lots
- Ch 234 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 238 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 241 Portable Storage Units
- Ch 243 Precious Metals Dealers
- Ch 247 Property Maintenance
- Ch 249 Property, Vacant and Abandoned
- Ch 251 Public Lands, Sale of
- Ch 253 Public Recreational Bathing
- Ch 256 Refrigerators, Abandoned
- Ch 257 Rent Regulation
- Ch 260 Roll-Off Containers and Dumpsters
- Ch 264 Sales, Special
- Ch 269 Sewers
- Ch 270 Sewers, Storm
- Ch 273 Shopping Carts
- Ch 274 Shuttle Bus Service
- Ch 276 Sidewalk Cafes
- Ch 277 Signs
- Ch 281 Site Plan Review
- Ch 285 Skateboards
- Ch 292 Solid Waste
- Ch 293 Special Improvement Districts
- Ch 294 Steep Slopes
- Ch 295 Stormwater Control
- Ch 297 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 297 Art VI Merchandise Display
- § 297-54 Definitions.
- § 297-55 Rules.
- § 297-56 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 301 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 305 Swimming Pools
- Ch 309 Taxation
- Ch 313 Taxicabs and Liveries
- Ch 317 Telephones, Pay
- Ch 320 Tobacco Products
- Ch 322 Towing
- Ch 324 Trees
- Ch 326 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 327 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 333 Vending Machines
- Ch 337 Vendors, Mobile
- Ch 341 Water
- Ch 347 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A351 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted by the Council of the Township of
Montclair 7-8-1997 by Ord. No. 97-34]
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
The building whose principal facade fronts on the sidewalk
where the merchandise is proposed to be located.
An area of the sidewalk extending from the principal facade
a distance that is no greater than four feet from the principal facade.
Goods or wares customarily sold by the retail establishment,
not including signage.
That portion of the facade of a building which fronts on
a street.
An area of sidewalk, parallel to the principal facade, at
least six feet wide between the adjacent building's display area and
the adjacent curb, which area shall be unobstructed by trees and light
poles, trash receptacles, parking meter posts, telephone booths and
similar structures.
The paved surface provided for exclusive use of pedestrians
in the public right-of-way and situated between and extending from
any building to the curb of any street (excluding therefrom any unpaved
area).
A.
Merchandise customarily sold within that retail establishment
may be displayed on the sidewalk within the display area, provided
that there is a six-foot-wide pedestrian passageway remaining.
B.
At the close of business, the merchant shall cause
to have removed from the display area all merchandise and related
tables and structures used for display.
[Amended 4-10-2007 by Ord. No. 07-17]
Any person who violates any provision of this
article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine not
exceeding $2,000, imprisonment in the county/municipal jail for a
term not exceeding 90 days, or a period of community service not exceeding
90 days, or any combination thereof as determined by the Municipal
Court Judge. Each day on which a violation of an ordinance exists
shall be considered a separate and distinct violation and shall be
subject to imposition of a separate penalty for each day of the violation
as the Municipal Court Judge may determine.
