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City of Trenton, NJ
Mercer County
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As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings:
APPLICANT
Any person that has obtained a permit to engage in a business activity.
DIVISION
The Division of Streets of the Department of Public Works of the City of Trenton.
FRANCHISE
A license which permits a person to sell a product or service and/or conduct a business activity.
PROPERTY
All private property and public property.
PROPERTY, PRIVATE
Property affecting or belonging to a person. [1]
PROPERTY, PUBLIC
Property belonging to the City, or the aggregate of the citizens of the City. [2]
SIDEWALK
Includes such surface provided for the use of pedestrians.
STREET
All that area dedicated to public use for public street purposes and shall include, but not be limited to, roadways, parkways, alleys and sidewalks and air space above such surfaces.
SUPERINTENDENT
The Superintendent of the Division of Streets.
THREAT TO THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY
Includes, without limitation, a condition which:
A. 
Endangers the safety of persons or property.
B. 
Unreasonably interferes with or impedes the flow of pedestrians or vehicular traffic, including any legally parked or stopped vehicles.
C. 
Unreasonably interferes with ingress or egress from any residence or place of business.
D. 
Interferes with the use of traffic signs or signals, hydrants or mailboxes permitted at or near a licensed pay telephone.
E. 
Creates or contributes to criminal, disorderly persons or petty disorderly offenses and/or is in violation of City ordinances.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[2]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
The provisions of this chapter shall be administered and enforced by the Division of Streets of the Department of Public Works.
Violations of the provisions of this chapter shall be punishable as provided in Chapter 1, Article III, General Penalty.