The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1916-03-11
ORDINANCE.

ORDINANCE.
AN ORDINANCE to amend sections "a, 25,
80 and 80 of an ordinance entitled, THE
Sanitary Code of the Township of Egg
Harbor. New jersey approved July 1,
1912.
Section 1. BE IT ORDAINED by the
Board of Health of the Township of Egg
Harbor, New Jersey, that section "a of an
ordinance entitled, 1.-The Sanitary Code of
the Township of Egg Harbor, New jersey"
approved July l, 1912, be and the same is
hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. "a. That nuisances within the Town
ship are hereby further defined and declared
to be, and they shall include and embrace
Cd The placing or depositing in or upon any
private property, any dead animal, or any
part of same, or filth from privies or cess
pools or catch basins, or any hay or straw or
rubbish of any kind or description, or any
house or kitchen slops or garbage, manure or
sweepings; provided, however, that stable
manure, and garbage, which garbage has
been steamed and pressed and which does not
have or permit any offensive smell or odor,
may be used as a fertilizer, if the use of said
manure and garbage as such fertilizer does
not constitute a nuisance as herein provided
also any foul, offensive or noxious matter or
substance whatever. ~ Also, any full or
leaky privy vault, cesspool or other recepta-
Gle for filth. Also, any privy vault, cesspool
or catch basin, which is beneath any build
ing, or is attached to any foundation wall of
any building. CD Allowing or permitting
any night soil, garbage or other offensive or
~decomposing solid or fluid matter or sub
stance to leak or ooZe from any cart or wag-
on or vessel in which the same may be con-
veyed or carried. (4) Also, the carrying or
conveying through any road or street of any
substance which has been removed from any
privy, vault or cesspool, unless the same
shall be enclosed in air-tight barrels. 90
Also, the burning of any matter or substance
which shall emit, or cause or produce, or
cast off any foul, or obnoxious, offensive or
hurtful or annoying gas, smoke, steam or
odor. CD Also, the casting or discharging
into lakes any substance which has been re-
moved from any vault, cesspool or sink, or
any offal or other refuse liquids or solids.
CD Also. the washing of wagons in or upon
the borders of said lakes.
Any and every nuisance as above defined
is hereby prohibited and forbidden within the
township, and any person or persons making,
causing. maintaining or permitting any of
said nuisances shall, upon conviction, forfeit
and pay a penalty of twenty-five dollars.
Section 2. And be it Further Ordained,
that Section 25 of an ordinance entitled,
1.-The Sanitary Code of the Township of Egg
Harbor, New Jersey. approved July 1, 1912,
be and the same is hereby amended to read
as follows
Sec. %. 1t shall be a nuisance to carry on
any trade, manufacture or business within
the township, which may be obnoxious or
offensive to the inhabitants of said township,
or any part thereof, and which may be at
tended by noisome and offensive odors, gases,
vapors, dust or noise, without having first
permits shall be issued by the Medical In
spector of the Township of Egg Harbor, up
on application made to him therefor upon
| payment of a fee of two dollars, provided
that their issuance shall have been first au-
thorized by this Board of Health. Said per-
mits shall be issued for one year and shall
not be transferable in case of sale or trans
fer of the business, in which case a new ap-
plication must be made in the name of the
person or persons who propose to conduct the
business that said permits shall provide that
in event said trade or business shall be con-
Quoted in such manner as to constitute a
nuisance under any of the provisions of this
ordinance, the said permit shall be void and
of no effect and that said Board shall have
the right to revoke said permit or permits
at any time that the holder thereof, in the
Judgment of the Board, violates any of the
provisions of this ordinance. That thisBoard
shall have the right to revoke said permit or
permits at any time that the holder or hold
ers thereof, in the Judgment of this Board,
violates any of the provisions of this ordi-
nance.
That said trade or business may be at any
time summarily abated in case of failure or
neglect upon the part of the person or per-
sons conducting same to comply with any of
the provisions of this ordinance or of said
permit and any such trade or business which
may be established within the Township, the
operators of which shall not have first OBJ
tanned the permit hereinbefore provided for,
shall be ~summarily abated, and any person
or persons offending against \any of the pro-
visions of this section shall, upon conviction,
forfeit and pay a penalty OF twenty dollars
for each day in which such trade or business
may be carried on, and the permit or permits
above provided for, if granted, shall from
theneeforth be null and void,
Any person or persons who snail violate
any of the provisions of this section shall,
upon conviction, forfeit and pay a penalty OF
twenty-five dollars, and the permit above
provided for, if granted, shall be thenceforth
null and void and of no effect.
Section 3. And be it Further Ordained
that Section 30 of an ordinance emitted,
THE Sanitary Code of the Township of Egg
Harbor, New jersey approved July l, 1872,
be and the same is hereby amended to read
as follows:
Sec. 30. No person shall collect, trans
port or carry or cause to be transported or
carried through the streets of the Township
of Egg Harbor, any garbage or offal, nor any
decomposing solid or fluid substance whatso-
ever, except in conformity with the require
ments of a written permit therefor first re-
ceived from this Board of Health. Said per-
NIT shall be issued by the Medical Inspector
of this Board upon application to him and
upon payment to him of a fee calculated up
on the basis of two dollars for each wagon
to be operated under said permit. SAID per-
nit shall contain the license number or num-
bers of the wagon or wagons for which issu-
ed, shall be issued for one year and shall
contain a provision that said Board shall
have the right to revoke same whenever, In
the Judgment of said Board, the provisions
Of this ordinance are being violated by the
holder thereof. That said permit or permits
may be revoked by this Board whenseyer, in
its judgment, the holder or holders thereof,
is or are violating any of the provisions of
this ordinance.
Any person or persons violating any OF the
provisions of this section shall, upon conVic7
ton, forfeit and pay a penalty OF twenty-five
dollars, and said permit or permits, II grant
ed, shall be thenceforth null and void.
Section a. And be 1t Further Ordained
! that Section 32 of an ordinance entitled,
1.-THE Sanitary Code of the Township of Egg