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Timestamp: 2019-04-21 18:26:57+00:00

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§ 1-10 Adoption of Code.
§ 1-11 Code supersedes prior ordinances.
§ 1-13 Copy of Code on file.
§ 1-14 Amendments to Code.
§ 1-16 Code book to be kept up-to-date.
§ 1-17 Altering or tampering with Code; penalties for violation.
§ 1-18 Severability of Code provisions.
§ 1-19 Severability of ordinance provisions.
§ 1-20 Repeal of ordinances.
§ 1-21 Ordinances saved from repeal.
§ 1-22 Changes in previously adopted ordinances.
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:49-4, the ordinances of the Township of Washington (now Township of Robbinsville) of a general and permanent nature adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Washington (now Township of Robbinsville), as revised, codified and consolidated into chapters and sections by General Code Publishers Corp., and consisting of Chapters 1 through 297, together with an Appendix, are hereby approved, adopted, ordained and enacted as the "Code of the Township of Robbinsville," hereinafter known and referred to as the "Code."
This ordinance and the Code shall supersede the 2001 Code and all general and permanent ordinances enacted prior to the enactment of this Code, except such ordinances as are hereinafter expressly saved from repeal or continued in force.
A copy of the Code in loose-leaf form has been filed in the office of the Municipal Clerk and shall remain there for use and examination by the public until final action is taken on this ordinance; and, if this ordinance shall be adopted, such copy shall be certified to by the Clerk of the Township of Robbinsville by impressing thereon the Seal of the Township, as provided by law, and such certified copy shall remain on file in the office of the Clerk of the Township, to be made available to persons desiring to examine the same during all times while said Code is in effect.
Any and all additions, amendments or supplements to the Code, when passed and adopted in such form as to indicate the intent of the governing body to make them a part thereof, shall be deemed to be incorporated into such Code so that reference to the "Code of the Township of Robbinsville" shall be understood and intended to include such additions and amendments. Whenever such additions, amendments or supplements to the Code shall be adopted, they shall thereafter be printed and, as provided hereunder, inserted in the loose-leaf book containing said Code, as amendments and supplements thereto.
The Clerk of the Township of Robbinsville, pursuant to law, shall cause this Adopting Ordinance to be published, in the manner required, in a newspaper of general circulation in the Township. Sufficient copies of the Code shall be maintained in the office of the Clerk for inspection by the public at all times during regular office hours. The enactment and publication of this Adopting Ordinance, coupled with availability of copies of the Code for inspection by the public, shall be deemed, held and considered to be due and legal publication of all provisions of the Code for all purposes.
It shall be unlawful for anyone to improperly change or amend, by additions or deletions, any part or portion of the Code or to alter or tamper with such Code in any manner whatsoever which will cause the law of the Township of Robbinsville to be misrepresented thereby. Anyone violating this section or any part of this ordinance shall be subject, upon conviction, to one or more of the following: a fine of not more than $1,250 or imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a period of community service not exceeding 90 days, in the discretion of the Judge imposing the same.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances of a general and permanent nature adopted and in force on the date of the adoption of this ordinance which are inconsistent with the any provision in the Code are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency as of the effective date of this Adopting Ordinance.
Any ordinance adopted subsequent to 3-24-2005.
Chapter XXII, Right to Farm, of the 2001 Code.
The Land Development Ordinance and any and all amendments thereto.
Township Committee to governing body.
Township Clerk to Municipal Clerk.
Poundmaster to Animal Control Officer.
Special police officer to special law enforcement officer.
Building Inspector to Construction Official.
Throughout the Code, statutory references have been updated or revised to the current citation. Consolidated (N.J.S.A.) references have been added to unconsolidated (P.L.) where appropriate.
The following penalty sections have been revised (or added) so that they refer to Chapter 1, Article II, General Penalty: §§ 66-11A, 74-17A, 107-4, 114-5, 122-16, 134-5, 145-5, 155-7, 162-5A and C, 174-7, 182-17, 187-10, 187-13, 196-12, 220-6A(1)(b) and B(1), 220-12, 220-17, 220-22, 283-9, 297-19A. The following penalty sections in the ordinances adopted by the former Board of Health which referred to the Board of Health general penalty have been revised to refer to the penalty in Chapter 1, Article II: §§ 270-9, 274-10, 279-4, 288-3.
In the following sections, the fee has been moved to Chapter 109, Fees, and wording substituted referring the reader to said Chapter 109: §§ 2-47B(8), 66-4, 70-8, 74-2A, 74-10, 90-5A, 122-8, 122-9, 174-6B and D, 174-14, 196-3I(6), 216-16, 216-27, 225-5A, 237-24A, 237-25, 270-3, 270-4, 274-9, 288-2, 283-2, 293-3, 297-5.
Editor's Note: In accordance with § 1-22F, the chapters and sections which were amended, added or deleted by this ordinance are indicated throughout the Code by footnotes or chapter histories referring to Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article III. During routine supplementation, footnotes and histories indicating amendments, additions and deletions will be replaced with the following history: "Amended (added, deleted) 8-30-2005 by Ord. No. 2005-29." Schedule A, which contains a complete description of all changes, is on file in the Township offices.

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