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Backfilling
§ 186-13 — Construction requirements.
§ 205-21 — Barricading; closing of streets; time period for validity of permit; maintenance of site; backfilling; tunneling; blasting.
§ 205-22 — Surface restoration.
§ 209-39 — Water supply and water distribution facilities.
§ 242-19 — Development standards.
§ 242-49 — M-2 Light Manufacturing and Extraction Zone.
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Barricades
§ 186-13 — Construction requirements.
§ 205-21 — Barricading; closing of streets; time period for validity of permit; maintenance of site; backfilling; tunneling; blasting.
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Batteries
201-1{10} — RECYCLABLE CLASS AND DEFINITIONS
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Bed and breakfast
152-5{1} — HOTEL or MOTEL
189-3{1} — HOTEL or MOTEL
189-3{10} — SHORT-TERM RENTAL PROPERTY (the "STRP")
§ 189-4 — Regulations pertaining to short-term rentals.
§ 242-49.1 — River Styx Corridor Overlay Zone.
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Bicycles
§ 63-2 — Violations and penalties.
163-4{22} — VEHICLE
§ 163-7 — Vehicles.
§ 163-23 — Rules and regulations.
§ 167-26 — Bicycles, skateboards and roller skates.
167-26A{2} — BICYCLE
§ 191-21 — Preliminary site plan details.
§ 203-15 — Design standard.
§ 231-9.4 — Closing of certain streets to bicycles, skateboards, rollerblades, roller skates and scooters.
§ 242-49.1 — River Styx Corridor Overlay Zone.
§ 242-79 — Solids and floatable materials control standards.
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Bingo
§ 129-1 — Purpose.
§ 129-2 — Eligibility; conduct on Sunday.
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Birth certificates
§ 242-43 — MPD Multiple Purpose Development Zone.
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Blasting
§ 163-5 — Structures, plants, trees, earth and rubbish.
§ 186-13 — Construction requirements.
§ 205-21 — Barricading; closing of streets; time period for validity of permit; maintenance of site; backfilling; tunneling; blasting.
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Blocks
§ 93-7 — Foundations and footings.
§ 112-3 — Exemptions.
132-2.2{19} — IMPERVIOUS SURFACE
§ 132-4.4.6 — Deed notice for Exemption 2.
§ 132-4.8 — Submission Requirements.
§ 137-2 — Authorization for use; compliance required.
§ 154-2 — Designation of land as natural area preserve.
§ 163-20 — Sanctuary boundaries.
§ 163-21 — Conduct within sanctuary.
167-19A{2} — PUBLIC PLACES
§ 179-12 — Reconstruction of walls and sidings.
§ 186-22 — Applications for unimproved properties.
§ 191-20 — Form of notice.
§ 191-24 — Design standards enumerated.
§ 197-12 — Lot grading.
201-1{10} — RECYCLABLE CLASS AND DEFINITIONS
§ 201-7 — Source separation; exemption from source separation requirements.
§ 205-15 — Application for permit.
§ 209-12 — Form of notice.
§ 209-16 — Minor subdivision plat.
§ 209-17 — Preliminary plat.
§ 209-18 — Final plat.
§ 209-27 — Recycling plan.
§ 209-39 — Water supply and water distribution facilities.
§ 224-3 — Standards for licensing equipment.
228-4{2} — HARVESTING PLAN
§ 228-6 — Content of application.
§ 231-14.1 — Control for the movement and parking of traffic on public and private property.
§ 231-15 — Schedule I, Parking Prohibited at All Times on Certain Streets.
§ 231-28 — Schedule XI, Parking Prohibited on Public Streets and Properties Designated as Fire Zones.
§ 237-10 — Connection to water utility.
§ 274-31 — Requirements for wells in River Styx peninsula.
§ 290-16 — Submission of results; required information.
§ 242-22 — Yards.
§ 242-23 — Driveways.
§ 242-26 — Parking.
§ 242-29 — Signs.
§ 242-38.1 — R-1A Multifamily Residence Zone.
§ 242-43 — MPD Multiple Purpose Development Zone.
§ 242-49.1 — River Styx Corridor Overlay Zone.
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Board of Adjustment
§ 28-1 — Land Use Board; continuation of Planning Board.
§ 28-5 — Powers.
§ 108-1 — Miscellaneous fees established.
132-2.2{4} — APPLICANT
§ 191-3 — Administration of approval provisions.
191-4{21} — REVIEWING BOARD
§ 191-7 — Time for decisions on preliminary site plan applications.
§ 191-21 — Preliminary site plan details.
§ 197-18 — Fees for lot grading plan.
§ 209-3 — Administration.
§ 209-27 — Recycling plan.
228-4{8} — REVIEWING BOARD
§ 228-15 — Enforcement.
242-5{121} — ZONING BOARD
§ 242-8 — Interpretation of boundaries.
§ 242-12 — Exceptions and variances for critical slopes.
§ 242-13 — Compliance required.
§ 242-21 — Lots.
§ 242-28 — Fences and walls.
§ 242-29 — Signs.
§ 242-30 — Piers, boathouses and marinas.
§ 242-31 — Home offices/home occupations.
§ 242-41 — R-3 Single-Family Residence Zone.
§ 242-42 — RPD Residential Planned Development Zone.
§ 242-51 — Site plan or subdivision approval.
§ 242-62 — Alterations, extensions or enlargements.
§ 242-63 — Restoration.
§ 242-69 — Side yard encroachment by uncovered porches and decks added to single-family residences.
§ 242-70 — Zoning Officer.
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Board of Appeals
§ 93-4 — Appeals.
§ 120-9 — Appeals.
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Board of Health
Borough of Hopatcong, NJ
Ch 5 — Boards, Committees and Commissions
§ 24-1 — Establishment; continuation.
§ 24-2 — Members.
§ 43-4 — Schedules 1 and 2 of Board of Health Survey adopted.
§ 81-1 — Health Inspector to exercise prescribed powers.
132-2.2{4} — APPLICANT
Ch 167 — Peace and Good Order
§ 171-10 — Inspection of food vendors' equipment.
Ch 186 — Sewers, Public
§ 191-6 — Procedure for submission of application for preliminary site plan approval.
§ 191-23 — Environmental impact statement.
§ 209-7 — Submission of application for minor subdivision approval.
§ 209-8 — Submission of application for preliminary major subdivision approval.
§ 209-9 — Submission of application for final major subdivision approval.
§ 228-8 — Permit decision; duration; renewals.
§ 231-27 — Schedule X, Handicapped Parking Zones.
Ch 245 — General Provisions
Ch 245 Art I — Adoption of Code by Board of Health
§ 245-1 — Adoption of Code.
§ 245-2 — Code supersedes prior ordinances.
§ 245-3 — Copy of Code on file.
§ 245-4 — Amendments to Code.
§ 245-5 — Publication; filing.
§ 245-7 — Altering or tampering with Code; penalties for violation.
§ 245-9 — Repeal of ordinances.
§ 245-10 — Ordinances saved from repeal.
§ 245-11 — Changes in previously adopted ordinances.
Ch 248 — Animals
§ 248-3 — Animal Registrar designated.
§ 248-6 — Fees.
§ 248-8 — Dog kennels, pet shops, shelters, pounds and grooming parlors.
§ 248-9 — Animal Control Officer; appointment, powers and duties.
§ 248-10 — Annual canvass of dogs; report.
§ 248-12 — Redemption of seized animals; notice; destruction of unclaimed animals.
§ 248-18 — Vicious dogs or cats.
§ 248-21 — Licensing and control of cats.
§ 248-24 — Keeping and housing of wild or farm animals.
Ch 249 — Body Art Establishments
§ 249-4 — Licensing.
§ 249-5 — Criteria for closure of body art establishments.
§ 249-7 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
Ch 251 — Fees
§ 251-1 — Fees.
§ 251-2 — Authority.
§ 251-3 — Fees established.
§ 251-4 — Schedule of fees.
§ 251-5 — Amendment to other ordinances.
Ch 255 — Food Handling
§ 255-3 — Copies on file.
§ 255-4 — Permit; fees; classification of establishments.
§ 255-7 — Exemptions.
§ 255-8 — Certification of food service manager.
Ch 259 — Nuisances
§ 259-1 — Adoption by reference.
§ 259-3 — Copies on file.
Ch 262 — Pigeons
Ch 266 — Plumbing Standards
Ch 270 — Rodents
Ch 274 — Sanitary Code
274-2{1} — BOARD
§ 274-4 — Grievances and complaints to be submitted in writing.
§ 274-5 — Dogs.
§ 274-10 — Physicians to submit reports.
§ 274-11 — Exclusion of persons from public and private gatherings after exposure.
§ 274-12 — Establishment of isolation or quarantine; termination.
§ 274-13 — Quarantine restrictions.
§ 274-14 — Violations of quarantine or isolation methods.
§ 274-24 — Drilling of wells; permits, application.
§ 274-25 — Complaint of pollution; test; remedy.
§ 274-38 — Annual inspection and testing of wells.
§ 274-40 — Water analysis required before use.
§ 274-43 — Waste liquids.
§ 274-44 — Privy vault, septic tank, sump hole, outhouse and cesspool; permit required.
§ 274-45 — Individual sewage disposal systems; certificate of compliance.
§ 274-47 — Correction of overflow after notice.
§ 274-53 — Sump holes and cesspools.
§ 274-54 — Outhouses and privy vaults.
§ 274-67 — Permit required; fee.
§ 274-74 — Potable hot and cold water.
§ 274-77 — Obstruction of the members of the Board of Health; penalty.
Ch 278 — Sewage Disposal Systems
§ 278-3 — Copies on file; modifications of code.
§ 278-4 — Permit required; application.
§ 278-5 — Certificate of compliance; footing inspection criteria.
§ 278-6 — Emptying and cleaning septic tanks; licensing provisions.
§ 278-7 — Denial of permit or certificate.
§ 278-8 — Authorization to stop work in violation of standards.
§ 278-13 — Permission to vary requirements.
Ch 282 — Smoke Control
§ 282-3 — Copies on file.
Ch 286 — Tobacco Products
286-1{1} — BOARD OF HEALTH
Ch 290 — Water Supply
§ 290-3 — Copies on file.
§ 290-4 — Modifications.
§ 290-5 — Permit required; compliance with code; design requirements; waiver of requirements.
§ 290-6 — New water supplies; issuance of certificate.
§ 290-7 — Denial of certificate; hearing.
§ 290-8 — Order to stop work in violation of code.
§ 290-9 — Fees and charges.
§ 290-12 — General requirements.
§ 290-13 — Requirement for final certification.
§ 290-15 — Testing procedures; contaminants.
§ 290-16 — Submission of results; required information.
§ 290-17 — Administrative policies and procedures.
§ 290-19 — Well closings.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
§ 242-12 — Exceptions and variances for critical slopes.
§ 242-30 — Piers, boathouses and marinas.
§ 242-31 — Home offices/home occupations.
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Boats and Boating
§ 147-4 — Merchant's duty to keep premises free of litter.
163-4{22} — VEHICLE
§ 163-13 — Ignitable and/or combustible materials.
§ 163-17 — Regulated activities.
§ 163-19 — Establishment.
§ 163-21 — Conduct within sanctuary.
§ 167-28 — Litter control.
242-5{13} — BOATHOUSE
242-5{14} — BOAT REPAIR YARD
242-5{37} — DOCKS
242-5{70} — MAIN WALK
242-5{71} — MARINA
242-5{83} — PIER
242-5{111} — TRAILER
§ 242-11 — Regulations for critical areas.
§ 242-26 — Parking.
§ 242-30 — Piers, boathouses and marinas.
§ 242-38.1 — R-1A Multifamily Residence Zone.
§ 242-43 — MPD Multiple Purpose Development Zone.
§ 242-44 — B-1 Retail Business Zone.
§ 242-49.1 — River Styx Corridor Overlay Zone.
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Bonds
§ 1-17 — Ordinances saved from repeal.
§ 13-4 — Municipal Court Administrator.
§ 28-21 — Performance and maintenance guaranties.
§ 33-11 — Bond.
§ 59-4 — Common annunciator license.
§ 93-5 — Fees.
§ 116-3 — Certificate of search required.
§ 116-6 — Construal of provisions; limitations and cumulative remedy.
§ 147-22 — Dumpsters and rolloffs on residential property and municipal roads and rights-of-way.
§ 186-16 — Bonds required.
§ 186-17 — Multiple connection permits.
§ 186-18 — Issuance of permits; exceptions.
191-4{17} — PERFORMANCE GUARANTY
§ 191-12 — Guaranties for improvements.
§ 191-13 — Improvements.
201-1{10} — RECYCLABLE CLASS AND DEFINITIONS
§ 205-2 — Application procedures and requirements.
§ 205-19 — Bonds.
§ 205-23 — Permit conditions and regulations.
209-4{6} — FINAL APPROVAL
209-4{21} — PERFORMANCE GUARANTY
§ 209-15 — Fees; costs; payment of taxes.
§ 209-18 — Final plat.
§ 209-20 — Performance guaranties.
§ 209-22 — Acceptance or rejection of improvements.
§ 209-23 — Maintenance guaranties.
§ 209-34 — Topsoil.
§ 228-9 — Certificate of occupancy.
§ A295-17 — Performance bond.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
242-5{92} — RECLAMATION PLAN
§ 242-49 — M-2 Light Manufacturing and Extraction Zone.
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Bonfires
§ 167-23 — Bonfires on Lake Hopatcong and Boar Pond.
167-23B{1} — BONFIRE
§ 167-25 — Bonfires/open burning and outdoor fires.
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Borough Council
§ 5-18 — Membership.
§ 5-20 — Power and functions.
§ 5-22 — Fund for open space acquisition.
§ 5-23 — Funding.
§ 5-24 — Sale of property.
§ 5-25 — Review.
§ 5-32 — Membership; terms; appointments; organization; compensation.
§ 17-3 — Selection of officers.
§ 17-10 — Annual report of membership.
§ 17-15 — Certificate of exemption; retirement.
§ 28-2 — Land Use Board membership; terms.
§ 28-3 — Alternate members.
§ 28-19 — Appeals from to governing body.
§ 28-21 — Performance and maintenance guaranties.
§ 38-1 — Department established; composition.
§ 38-3 — Governing body; control and supervision.
§ 43-14 — Starting pay for new employees.
§ 43-15 — Effect of ordinance on present pay of officers and employees; salary guide for annual increments.
59-3{1} — BOROUGH COUNCIL
§ 59-4 — Common annunciator license.
§ 59-8 — Revocation and suspension.
§ 59-11 — Limitations of obligations.
§ 59-13 — False alarms; sanctions.
§ 59-15 — License.
§ 59-16 — Rules and regulations.
§ 63-17 — Application for license.
§ 63-18 — Revocation of permit.
§ 100-12 — Enforcement.
167-19A{2} — PUBLIC PLACES
§ 167-20 — Removal of brush and hedges near street intersections.
§ 175-3 — Application; investigation; recommendation; approval.
§ 175-6 — Suspension or revocation.
§ 186-16 — Bonds required.
§ 186-29 — Expiration of sewer allocation permits.
§ 186-30 — Repurchase of sewer allocation permits.
§ 186-31 — Inspections of existing connections; orders to terminate improper connections.
§ 189-1 — Purpose.
§ 201-4 — Residential garbage collection.
§ 201-5 — Commercial garbage collection.
§ 201-13 — Authority to adopt additional regulations.
205-12{2} — ROAD COMMITTEE
§ 215-5 — Procedures governing all tax agreements.
§ 215-8 — Application procedures for new construction of commercial, industrial and multiple-dwelling structures.
§ 215-9 — Project completion.
§ 237-1 — Declaration of water emergency.
§ 242-17 — Prohibited uses and structures.
§ 242-38.1 — R-1A Multifamily Residence Zone.
§ 242-43 — MPD Multiple Purpose Development Zone.
§ 242-49 — M-2 Light Manufacturing and Extraction Zone.
§ 242-71 — Violations and penalties.
§ 242-83 — Violations and penalties.
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Borough Engineer
§ 20-2 — Certain deposits required.
§ 28-4 — Organization of Municipal Land Use Board; offices; expenses.
§ 28-21 — Performance and maintenance guaranties.
§ 28-25 — Escrow payments for professional services.
§ 51-9 — Authority of inspectors.
§ 108-1 — Miscellaneous fees established.
§ 147-22 — Dumpsters and rolloffs on residential property and municipal roads and rights-of-way.
§ 167-10 — Diversion of water into Borough facilities or upon rights-of-way.
§ 186-4 — Discharges restricted; grease traps.
§ 186-5 — Specific uses requiring meters; large volume users prohibited.
§ 186-9 — Rates.
§ 186-11 — Connection fee.
§ 186-13 — Construction requirements.
§ 186-14 — Grinder pumps; ownership and maintenance; sewer system connection procedure.
§ 186-20 — Developed and undeveloped properties.
§ 186-25 — Issuance of sewer allocation permit.
§ 191-6 — Procedure for submission of application for preliminary site plan approval.
§ 191-9 — Procedure for submission of application for final site plan approval.
§ 191-12 — Guaranties for improvements.
§ 191-13 — Improvements.
§ 191-15 — Deviation from final site plan.
§ 191-16 — Fees and deposits.
§ 191-23 — Environmental impact statement.
§ 191-24 — Design standards enumerated.
§ 191-25 — Conformance.
§ 197-5 — Restrictions enumerated.
§ 197-9 — Expiration of lot grading plan.
§ 197-10 — Certificate of occupancy for single-family dwelling.
§ 197-12 — Lot grading.
§ 197-15 — Design standards.
§ 197-16 — Grading standards.
§ 197-17 — Inspection and enforcement.
§ 205-5 — Grading and paving specifications.
§ 205-8 — Inspections.
§ 205-15 — Application for permit.
§ 209-7 — Submission of application for minor subdivision approval.
§ 209-8 — Submission of application for preliminary major subdivision approval.
§ 209-9 — Submission of application for final major subdivision approval.
§ 209-15 — Fees; costs; payment of taxes.
§ 209-16 — Minor subdivision plat.
§ 209-17 — Preliminary plat.
§ 209-18 — Final plat.
§ 209-19 — Required improvements.
§ 209-20 — Performance guaranties.
§ 209-22 — Acceptance or rejection of improvements.
§ 209-23 — Maintenance guaranties.
§ 209-39 — Water supply and water distribution facilities.
§ 228-5 — Application for permit required.
§ 228-7 — Site inspections.
§ 228-8 — Permit decision; duration; renewals.
§ 228-10 — Standards governing application approval.
§ 228-13 — Performance and maintenance guaranties.
§ 228-14 — Appeals.
§ 242-8 — Interpretation of boundaries.
§ 242-12 — Exceptions and variances for critical slopes.
§ 242-21 — Lots.
§ 242-22 — Yards.
§ 242-23 — Driveways.
§ 242-26 — Parking.
§ 242-37 — Location and placement of wireless telecommunications towers and antennas.
§ 242-38.1 — R-1A Multifamily Residence Zone.
§ 242-43 — MPD Multiple Purpose Development Zone.
§ 242-49 — M-2 Light Manufacturing and Extraction Zone.
§ 242-60 — Wireless telecommunications towers and antennas.
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Brush, grass and weeds
132-2.2{2} — AGRICULTURAL OR HORTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
132-2.2{3} — AGRICULTURAL OR HORTICULTURAL USE
§ 163-5 — Structures, plants, trees, earth and rubbish.
§ 167-20 — Removal of brush and hedges near street intersections.
167-28A{1} — LITTER
167-31A{4} — YARD WASTE
167-32A{4} — YARD WASTE
179-3{15} — PUBLIC NUISANCE
§ 179-10 — Exterior of buildings and premises.
§ 197-15 — Design standards.
201-1{10} — RECYCLABLE CLASS AND DEFINITIONS
§ 201-4 — Residential garbage collection.
§ 242-43 — MPD Multiple Purpose Development Zone.
§ 242-49 — M-2 Light Manufacturing and Extraction Zone.
§ 242-76 — Stormwater management requirements for regulated development.
§ 242-82 — Maintenance and repair.
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Buffers
§ 143-3 — General regulations.
§ 191-5 — Applicability.
§ 191-24 — Design standards enumerated.
§ 242-8 — Interpretation of boundaries.
§ 242-11 — Regulations for critical areas.
§ 242-25 — Buffers.
§ 242-26 — Parking.
§ 242-33 — Agricultural uses.
§ 242-34 — Sexually oriented businesses.
§ 242-35 — Underground storage tanks.
§ 242-37 — Location and placement of wireless telecommunications towers and antennas.
§ 242-38.1 — R-1A Multifamily Residence Zone.
§ 242-40 — R-2T Single-Family Residence and Townhouse Zone.
§ 242-43 — MPD Multiple Purpose Development Zone.
§ 242-49.1 — River Styx Corridor Overlay Zone.
§ 242-51 — Site plan or subdivision approval.
§ 242-52 — Churches and places of worship.
§ 242-54 — Motels and hotels.
§ 242-55 — Animal hospitals and kennels.
§ 242-56 — Philanthropic and eleemosynary uses.
§ 242-81 — Requirements for a site development stormwater plan.
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Building construction
§ 51-12 — Rates and fees.
§ 118-3 — Structures requiring key lockbox system; time limit for installation.
§ 167-10 — Diversion of water into Borough facilities or upon rights-of-way.
§ 242-40 — R-2T Single-Family Residence and Townhouse Zone.
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Building Inspector
§ 78-2 — Notice to be given owner.
§ 78-5 — Filing of proof of notice; failure to file.
§ 78-6 — Failure of owner to comply; cost of work done by Borough to become lien.
§ 78-7 — Other structures; remedy.
§ 78-8 — Notice to be posted on unsafe buildings; removal.
§ 78-9 — Violations and penalties.
§ 93-7 — Foundations and footings.
§ 274-45 — Individual sewage disposal systems; certificate of compliance.
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Building permits
§ 28-5 — Powers.
57-2A{4} — EQUALIZED ASSESSED VALUE
124-5B{26} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
132-2.2{6} — BUILDING PERMIT
§ 132-4.1 — Highlands Act Exemptions.
191-4{7} — FINAL SITE PLAN APPROVAL
§ 191-5 — Applicability.
§ 191-15 — Deviation from final site plan.
§ 191-25 — Conformance.
§ 209-10 — Issuance of building permits.
§ 228-15 — Enforcement.
§ 242-20 — Soil erosion and sediment control and surface water management or lot grading plan required.
§ 242-22 — Yards.
§ 242-23 — Driveways.
§ 242-28 — Fences and walls.
§ 242-29 — Signs.
§ 242-30 — Piers, boathouses and marinas.
§ 242-51 — Site plan or subdivision approval.
§ 242-60 — Wireless telecommunications towers and antennas.
§ 242-66 — Construction with prior approval.
§ 242-69 — Side yard encroachment by uncovered porches and decks added to single-family residences.
§ 242-72 — Zoning permits; certificates of occupancy.
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Bureau of Fire Prevention
§ 120-2 — Local enforcing agency.
§ 120-3 — Enforcement.
§ 120-4 — Inspections of life-hazard uses.
§ 120-5 — Chief of Bureau of Fire Prevention.
§ 120-6 — Membership of Bureau of Fire Prevention.
§ 120-7 — Inspectors and employees of Bureau of Fire Prevention.
§ 120-8 — Qualifications of Chief of Bureau of Fire Prevention.
§ 120-9 — Appeals.
§ 120-11 — Permit required; permit fees; exemption for nonprofit corporations.
§ 120-12 — Fire incident reports; fees.
§ 120-13 — Fire lanes; violations and penalties.
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Burning
§ 163-5 — Structures, plants, trees, earth and rubbish.
§ 163-10 — Explosives and fireworks.
§ 167-23 — Bonfires on Lake Hopatcong and Boar Pond.
167-23B{1} — BONFIRE
§ 167-25 — Bonfires/open burning and outdoor fires.
201-1{9} — NONCOMBUSTIBLE WASTES
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Bus stops
§ 242-34 — Sexually oriented businesses.