Palmyra, NJ — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2024-06-23. Official source: https://ecode360.com/PA0254

Every town writes its own rules, and Palmyra's live in its municipal code — 102 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.

What's in the Palmyra code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-17)
• Ch 4 — Assessment, Board of (§ 4-1 – § 4-5)
• Ch 8 — Claims Payment Procedures (§ 8-1 – § 8-10)
• Ch 10 — Court, Municipal (§ 10-1 – § 10-4)
• Ch 13 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 13-1 – § 13-6)
• Ch 17 — Economic Development Committee (§ 17-1 – § 17-2)
• Ch 21 — Fire Department (§ 21-1 – § 21-26)
• Ch 23 — Green Team (§ 23-1 – § 23-4)
• Ch 24 — Health, Board of (§ 24-1 – § 24-5)
• Ch 26 — Housing Department (§ 26-1 – § 26-8)
• Ch 30 — Meetings (§ 30-1 – § 30-3)
• Ch 35 — Officers and Employees (§ 35-1 – § 35-50)
• Ch 40 — Personnel (§ 40-1 – § 40-9)
• Ch 43 — Police Department (§ 43-1 – § 43-23)
• Ch 47 — Public Contracts (§ 47-1 – § 47-20)
• Ch 49 — Recycling Committee (§ 49-1 – § 49-4)
• Ch 52 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 52-1 – § 52-7)
• Ch 55 — Sewer Utility (§ 55-1 – § 55-5)
• Ch 65 — Affordable Housing (§ 65-1 – § 65-24)
• Ch 68 — Alarms (§ 68-1 – § 68-17)
• Ch 70 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 70-1 – § 70-16)
• Ch 72 — Amusements and Amusement Devices (§ 72-1 – § 72-18)
• Ch 74 — Animals (§ 74-1 – § 74-75)
• Ch 80 — Bicycles (§ 80-1 – § 80-6)
• Ch 82 — Block Parties (§ 82-1 – § 82-9)
• Ch 86 — Buildings, Unsafe or Unfit (§ 86-1 – § 86-14)
• Ch 88 — Burning, Open (§ 88-1 – § 88-8)
• Ch 89 — Business and Rental Unit Insurance Registration (§ 89-1 – § 89-9)
• Ch 90 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 90-1 – § 90-25)
• Ch 93 — Certificates of Occupancy (§ 93-1 – § 93-8)
• Ch 95 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 95-1 – § 95-15)
• Ch 98 — Curfew (§ 98-1 – § 98-5)
• Ch 101 — Deer and Game (§ 101-1 – § 101-3)
• Ch 105 — Drug-Free Zones (§ 105-1 – § 105-3)
• Ch 114 — Fees (§ 114-1 – § 114-21)
• Ch 117 — Firearms and Weapons (§ 117-1 – § 117-5)
• Ch 119 — Fire Lanes (§ 119-1 – § 119-3)
• Ch 121 — Fire Prevention (§ 121-1 – § 121-23)
• Ch 124 — Flea Markets (§ 124-1 – § 124-2)
• Ch 126 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 126-1 – § 126-18)
• Ch 127 — Food Handling (§ 127-1 – § 127-8)
• Ch 129 — Garage Sales (§ 129-1 – § 129-14)
• Ch 131 — Gasoline Stations (§ 131-1 – § 131-7)
• Ch 134 — Graffiti (§ 134-1 – § 134-3)
• Ch 137 — Handbills and Circulars (§ 137-1 – § 137-4)
• Ch 142 — Housing Standards (§ 142-1 – § 142-7)
• Ch 149 — Indigent Persons (§ 149-1)
• Ch 153 — Junkyards (§ 153-1 – § 153-14)
• Ch 158 — Land Development (§ 158-1 – § 158-124)
• Ch 160 — Limousines (§ 160-1 – § 160-5)
• Ch 164 — Littering (§ 164-1 – § 164-5)
• Ch 168 — Loitering (§ 168-1 – § 168-3)
• Ch 173 — Mercantile Licensing (§ 173-1 – § 173-13)
• Ch 178 — Noise (§ 178-1 – § 178-7)
• Ch 181 — Numbering of Buildings (§ 181-1 – § 181-5)
• Ch 183 — Palmyra Harbour (§ 183-1 – § 183-19)
• Ch 187 — Parking, Accessible Spaces (§ 187-1 – § 187-11)
• Ch 190 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 190-1 – § 190-32)
• Ch 195 — Peace and Good Order (§ 195-1 – § 195-9)
• Ch 197 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 197-1 – § 197-24)
• Ch 200 — Pool and Billiard Halls (§ 200-1 – § 200-3)
• Ch 202 — Precious Metals, Gems and Secondhand Goods (§ 202-1 – § 202-9)
• Ch 203 — Property Maintenance (§ 203-1 – § 203-18)
• Ch 206A — Regulation of Vacant Properties (§ 206A-1 – § 206A-16)
• Ch 206B — Properties Subject of Foreclosure, Registration of (§ 206B-1 – § 206B-3)
• Ch 208 — Rental Property (§ 208-1 – § 208-11)
• Ch 209 — Lead-Based Paint Inspections (§ 209-1 – § 209-20)
• Ch 215 — Sewers (§ 215-1 – § 215-28)
• Ch 219 — Sex Offenders' Residency Restrictions (§ 219-1)
• Ch 222 — Skateboarding (§ 222-1 – § 222-5)
• Ch 224 — Smoking (§ 224-1 – § 224-4)
• Ch 226 — Soil Removal (§ 226-1 – § 226-11)
• Ch 230 — Solid Waste (§ 230-1 – § 230-39)
• Ch 234 — Storage Facilities (§ 234-1 – § 234-4)
• Ch 235 — Storm Sewer System (§ 235-1 – § 235-17)
• Ch 236 — Stormwater Control Regulations (§ 236-1 – § 236-13)
• Ch 236A — Retrofitting of Existing Private Storm Drain Inlets (§ 236A-1 – § 236A-8)
• Ch 236B — Storage of Salt and Other De-Icing Materials on Private Property (§ 236B-1 – § 236B-8)
• Ch 237 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 237-1 – § 237-69)
• Ch 240 — Swimming Pools (§ 240-1 – § 240-7)
• Ch 242 — Tattoos and Body Art Procedures (§ 242-1 – § 242-5)
• Ch 245 — Taxation (§ 245-1 – § 245-21)
• Ch 248 — Taxicabs (§ 248-1 – § 248-16)
• Ch 252 — Tires, Storage of (§ 252-1 – § 252-5)
• Ch 256 — Tobacco Products (§ 256-1 – § 256-6)
• Ch 258 — Towing (§ 258-1 – § 258-13)
• Ch 259 — Trees (§ 259-1 – § 259-13)
• Ch 261 — Trespassing (§ 261-1 – § 261-2)
• Ch 264 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 264-1 – § 264-6)
• Ch 267 — Vehicles, Motor-Driven (§ 267-1 – § 267-4)
• Ch 270 — Vending Machines (§ 270-1 – § 270-2)
• Ch 271 — Outdoor Display of Merchandise (§ 271-1 – § 271-6)
• Ch 275 — General Provisions, Board of Health
• Ch 285 — Plumbing Standards (§ 285-1 – § 285-12)
• Ch 288 — Public Health Nuisances (§ 288-1 – § 288-6)
• Ch 292 — Retail Food Establishments (§ 292-1 – § 292-14)
• Ch 295 — Rodent Control (§ 295-1 – § 295-11)
• Ch 297 — Sewer Connections (§ 297-1 – § 297-3)
• Ch 300 — Weed Control (§ 300-1 – § 300-5)
• Ch A305 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A305-1 – § A305-22)
• Ch DT — Derivation Table
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)