City of Passaic, NJ
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2024-01-11
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 247 Signs
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Article III Temporary Signs
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration of Government
- Ch 7 Contracts
- Ch 8 Credit Card Payments
- Ch 9 Domestic Violence Crisis Intervention Team
- Ch 11 Elections
- Ch 15 Emergency, State of
- Ch 17 Enterprise Zone Development Corporation
- Ch 18 Ethics
- Ch 18A Financial Disclosure Statements
- Ch 19 Fire Department
- Ch 23 Health Officer
- Ch 25 Insurance
- Ch 29 Land Development Procedures
- Ch 30 Historic Preservation Commission
- Ch 32 (Reserved)
- Ch 33 Parking Authority
- Ch 35 Personnel Policies
- Ch 39 Police Department
- Ch 40 Political Fund-Raising
- Ch 44 Redevelopment Agency
- Ch 46 Retirement
- Ch 49 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 59 Videotaping City Council Meetings
- Ch 61 Volunteer First Aid, Rescue and Ambulance Squads
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 70 Adult Entertainment
- Ch 71 Alarm Devices
- Ch 75 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 79 Amusement Devices
- Ch 83 Apartment Rental Businesses
- Ch 87 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 89 Auto Body Repair Facilities
- Ch 90 Automotive Repair Facilities
- Ch 90A Barbershops, Cosmetology and Hairstyling
- Ch 91 Body Piercing
- Ch 93 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 95 Buildings, Vacant
- Ch 99 Carnivals, Bazaars and Fairs
- Ch 100 Certificates of Occupancy and Tenancy
- Ch 101 Child-Care Services
- Ch 102 Clothing Bins
- Ch 103 Clubs
- Ch 107 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 109 (Reserved)
- Ch 110 Corporations, Representation of
- Ch 113 Curfew
- Ch 115 Dance Halls
- Ch 116 Demolition of Structures
- Ch 117 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 121 Dry-Cleaning Machines
- Ch 122 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 123 (Reserved)
- Ch 125 Dwelling Units
- Ch 128 Employer Regulations
- Ch 129 Entertainment
- Ch 133 Fees
- Ch 135 Filming
- Ch 137 Fire Hydrants
- Ch 139 Fire Prevention
- Ch 143 Floodplain Management Regulations
- Ch 145 Florists
- Ch 149 Food Establishments
- Ch 151 Foreclosing Mortgages and Vacant Property, Registration of
- Ch 153 Games of Chance
- Ch 157 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 161 Graffiti
- Ch 162 Grocery Stores
- Ch 165 Heating of Residential Property
- Ch 169 Insurance
- Ch 173 Junkyards and Junk Shops
- Ch 175 Landscaping
- Ch 176 Library
- Ch 177 Licenses
- Ch 179 Littering
- Ch 181 Loading Zones
- Ch 185 Multiple Dwellings
- Ch 189 (Reserved)
- Ch 193 Noise
- Ch 194 Public Seating
- Ch 195 Paint, Spray
- Ch 197 Parades and Flag-Raising Ceremonies
- Ch 199 Parental Responsibility
- Ch 201 Parking, Off-Street
- Ch 203 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 207 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 211 Peddling, Soliciting and Canvassing
- Ch 215 Police and Fire Equipment
- Ch 217 Poultry Markets
- Ch 219 Property Maintenance
- Ch 223 Public Health Nuisance Code
- Ch 227 Rat Control
- Ch 229 Real Estate Practitioners
- Ch 230 Recycling
- Ch 231 Rent Control
- Ch 231A Rental Property
- Ch 232 Recreational Cannabis Establishments
- Ch 234 Sales, Garage, Yard, Porch and House
- Ch 235 Sales, Special
- Ch 239 Sewers
- Ch 240 Sexual Offenders, Registry of
- Ch 243 Shopping Carts
- Ch 245 Sidewalk Sales
- Ch 247 Signs
- Ch 247 Art III Temporary Signs
- § 247-5 Definitions.
- § 247-6 Restrictions on placing signs on public and private property.
- § 247-7 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 251 Smoking
- Ch 255 Snow and Ice and Other Impediments, Removal of
- Ch 256 (Reserved)
- Ch 257 Storage Tanks, Underground
- Ch 258 Storm Sewers
- Ch 258A Stormwater Control
- Ch 259 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 263 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 267 Swimming Pools
- Ch 271 (Reserved)
- Ch 275 Taxation
- Ch 277 Taxicabs
- Ch 278 Limousines
- Ch 280 Telephones, Outdoor
- Ch 281 Tenancies, Protected
- Ch 283 Tobacco
- Ch 284 Tractor-Trailers
- Ch 285 Transient Merchants
- Ch 289 Trees and Shrubbery
- Ch 293 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 295 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 297 Vehicles, Towing of
- Ch 298 Vehicles, Vending
- Ch 299 Vending Machines
- Ch 301 Waterfront
- Ch 303 Wells
- Ch 317 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A321 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A323 Telephone Facilities
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 3-16-1995 by Ord. No. 1326-95]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Any sign erected or displayed for less than 30 days.
A.
No signs other than signs placed by agencies or the government
shall be erected on any public property, except as follows:
[Amended 8-16-2001 by Ord. No. 1522-01; 10-23-2001
by Ord. No. 1525-01]
(1)
Nonprofit organizations shall be permitted to seek advertisements
to be posted on municipal properties during events that are held by the nonprofit
group on municipal property.
(a)
Signs posted as a result of the solicitation shall be
placed on the property no more than 24 hours prior to the scheduled event
and shall be removed from the area within 24 hours after the event has occurred.
This provision is required even for repetitive events.
(b)
No advertisements shall be permitted for alcohol, tobacco
or other suggestive or obscene advertisements.
(2)
An application shall be made to the City for the posting
of the signs, including the date of the event and the advertisers to be posted,
as well as the parties responsible for the posting and removal of the signs.
B.
No temporary sign shall be placed on any private property
without the prior consent of the owner thereof.
C.
No temporary sign shall be placed on any utility pole,
street lamp or fire alarm box except for utility identification or similar
purposes.
D.
No sign or other advertising structure shall be erected
or displayed at the intersection of any street in such a manner as to obstruct
vision.
A.
Violation of the provisions of this article or failure
to comply with any of its requirements shall constitute a misdemeanor. Any
person who violates this article or fails to comply with any of its requirements
shall upon conviction thereof be fined not less than $25 nor more than $1,000.
Each day such violation continues shall be considered a separate offense.
B.
Nothing contained herein shall prevent the City of Passaic
from taking such other lawful action as necessary to prevent or remedy any
violation.
