[Adopted 12-18-1979 by Ord. No. 79-111 as Ch. 23, Art. 12, of the 1979 Revised General Ordinances of Paterson]
A.
No person shall use or occupy any space or place in
or on any public street of the City with a stall, stand, cart or wagon
or truck or other vehicle maintained stationary therein or thereon
for the sale or offering for sale of any merchandise of whatever kind
or character; provided, however, that such person, if licensed under
this article, shall be permitted to stop his vehicle at the curb when
requested to do so by prospective purchasers for the purpose and during
the process of consummating said sale.
B.
The Director of Public Works or his designee shall cause any stall, stand, cart, wagon, truck or other vehicle maintained stationary upon or in any public street of the City, in violation of the provisions of Subsection A, to be removed forthwith and kept in some safe place until claimed by the owner by payment of the reasonable expenses incurred in such removal.
[Amended 12-19-1995 by Ord. No. 95-068]
A.
Sales prohibited. No person, including a peddler or
hawker, shall display, sell, solicit or dispose of any goods, wares
or merchandise on any sidewalk of the City at any time.
B.
Persons exempt. The provisions of this section shall
not be applicable to the following persons who are expressly exempt
from its application:
(1)
Persons who are entitled to special licenses pursuant
to N.J.S.A. 45:24-9.
(2)
Community organizations who organize permanent business
establishments in the City to display merchandise on sidewalks adjacent
to their permanent business establishment as part of a special event
or celebration approved by the Municipal Council.
[Amended 4-28-1998 by Ord. No. 98-035]
Roller-skating is prohibited on the streets
of the City except in zones set apart for this purpose by the Department
of Public Works.
[Amended 10-5-1982 by Ord. No. 82-023; 11-4-1982 by Ord. No.
82-027]
Any person who shall apply to the Division of
Planning and Zoning for the passage of an ordinance to vacate any
street in the City shall, at the time of filing of the application,
pay to the City Clerk, Planning and Zoning Division, the sum of $165
to cover the cost of advertising said ordinance and to pay the necessary
filing fee with the Passaic County Registrar's office and to pay the
costs of serving notices upon property owners.
[Amended 12-19-1995 by Ord. No. 95-068; 5-23-2006 by Ord. No. 06-046]
Unless another penalty is expressly provided
herein, any person who violates any provision of this article shall,
upon conviction thereof, be subject to punishment by payment of a
fine in the amount of $50. Fines are payable at the Violations Bureau
without a court appearance. Costs of court of $30 will be imposed,
consistent with New Jersey Court Rule 7:11-4, for all such payments.
