Park Ridge, NJ — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2026-05-12. Official source: https://ecode360.com/PA0433

Every town writes its own rules, and Park Ridge's live in its municipal code — 85 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 Park Ridge code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-14)
• Ch 2 — Administrative Organization (§ 2-1 – § 2-40)
• Ch 6 — Claims Approval and Payment (§ 6-1 – § 6-10)
• Ch 8 — Pascack Joint Municipal Court (§ 8-1 – § 8-18)
• Ch 10 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 10-1 – § 10-5)
• Ch 11 — Celebratory Area for Commemorative Months (§ 11-1 – § 11-4)
• Ch 12 — Drug and Alcohol Policy (§ 12-1 – § 12-15)
• Ch 14 — Fire Department (§ 14-1 – § 14-21)
• Ch 17 — Health, Board of (§ 17-1 – § 17-5)
• Ch 18 — Housing Task Force (§ 18-1 – § 18-5)
• Ch 20 — Local Assistance Board (§ 20-1 – § 20-5)
• Ch 23 — Officers and Employees (§ 23-1 – § 23-10)
• Ch 26 — Police Department (§ 26-1 – § 26-31)
• Ch 28 — Pool Commission, Municipal (§ 28-1 – § 28-7)
• Ch 33 — Senior Citizens Advisory Committee (§ 33-1 – § 33-6)
• Ch 34 — Services and Facilities, County (§ 34-1)
• Ch 36 — Tax Assessor, Joint Municipal (§ 36-1 – § 36-9)
• Ch 39 — Affordable Housing (§ 39-1 – § 39-20)
• Ch 40 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 40-1 – § 40-14)
• Ch 41 — Alarm Systems, Police, Fire and Burglar (§ 41-1 – § 41-9)
• Ch 42 — Amusement Devices, Automatic (§ 42-1 – § 42-13)
• Ch 43 — Bamboo (§ 43-1 – § 43-9)
• Ch 45 — Bicycles and Motorcycles (§ 45-1 – § 45-10)
• Ch 47 — Business Registry (§ 47-1)
• Ch 49 — Carnivals, Circuses and Shows (§ 49-1 – § 49-5)
• Ch 50 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 50-1 – § 50-6)
• Ch 51 — Development Fees (§ 51-1 – § 51-10)
• Ch 52 — Dogs, Cats and Other Animals (§ 52-1 – § 52-63)
• Ch 55A — Electric Rates (§ 55A-1 – § 55A-16)
• Ch 55B — Electric Department Tariff for Net Metering Installations (§ 55B-1 – § 55B-6)
• Ch 55C — Electric Department Aggregation of Retail Customer Demand Response (§ 55C-1 – § 55C-2)
• Ch 56 — Electric Service Regulations (§ 56-1 – § 56-20)
• Ch 57 — Fees (§ 57-1 – § 57-2)
• Ch 58 — Filming (§ 58-1 – § 58-11)
• Ch 59A — Fire Insurance Claims (§ 59A-1 – § 59A-3)
• Ch 60 — Fire Prevention (§ 60-1 – § 60-28)
• Ch 61 — Floodplain Management (§ 61-1 – § 61-88)
• Ch 62 — Free Public Library (§ 62-1 – § 62-4)
• Ch 63 — Furnaces, Outdoor (§ 63-1 – § 63-11)
• Ch 64 — Garbage, Rubbish and Trash (§ 64-1 – § 64-37)
• Ch 67 — Peddlers and Solicitors (§ 67-1 – § 67-11)
• Ch 68 — Hazardous Materials (§ 68-1 – § 68-6)
• Ch 68A — Hotel Rents Tax (§ 68A-1 – § 68A-7)
• Ch 69 — House Numbering (§ 69-1 – § 69-5)
• Ch 70 — Housing Standards (§ 70-1 – § 70-13)
• Ch 74 — Land Use Procedures (§ 74-1 – § 74-34)
• Ch 75 — Licensing (§ 75-1 – § 75-40)
• Ch 75A — Noise (§ 75A-1 – § 75A-10)
• Ch 75B — Obscene Materials (§ 75B-1 – § 75B-5)
• Ch 75C — Massage and Somatic Therapy Businesses (§ 75C-1 – § 75C-23)
• Ch 76 — Parking Lots, Municipal (§ 76-1 – § 76-10)
• Ch 77 — Parking on Posted Land (§ 77-1 – § 77-10)
• Ch 77A — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 77A-1 – § 77A-22)
• Ch 78 — Peace and Good Order; Parental Responsibility (§ 78-1 – § 78-19)
• Ch 79 — Precious Metals and Gems (§ 79-1 – § 79-12)
• Ch 80 — Property Maintenance (§ 80-1 – § 80-51)
• Ch 81 — Rental Unit Registration (§ 81-1 – § 81-24)
• Ch 81A — Sewers (§ 81A-1 – § 81A-8)
• Ch 81B — Shade Tree Committee (§ 81B-1 – § 81B-10)
• Ch 82 — Sight Distance at Intersections (§ 82-1 – § 82-7)
• Ch 84 — Soil Movement (§ 84-1 – § 84-20)
• Ch 84A — Stormwater Management (§ 84A-1 – § 84A-12)
• Ch 85 — Street Openings and Excavations (§ 85-1 – § 85-16)
• Ch 86 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 86-1 – § 86-22)
• Ch 87 — Subdivision and Site Plan Review (§ 87-1 – § 87-67)
• Ch 88 — Swimming Pools (§ 88-1 – § 88-23)
• Ch 91 — Taxicabs (§ 91-1 – § 91-36)
• Ch 92 — Towing (§ 92-1 – § 92-13)
• Ch 93 — Trailers and Camp Cars (§ 93-1 – § 93-4)
• Ch 96 — Vehicles, Abandoned or Junked (§ 96-1 – § 96-12)
• Ch 97 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 97-1 – § 97-50)
• Ch 98 — Water (§ 98-1 – § 98-3)
• Ch 99 — Water Conservation (§ 99-1 – § 99-4)
• Ch 100 — Wells (§ 100-1 – § 100-5)
• Ch 101 — Zoning (§ 101-1 – § 101-68)
• Ch 103 — General Provisions, Board of Health (§ 103-1 – § 103-13)
• Ch 104 — Animals and Waterfowl (§ 104-1 – § 104-6)
• Ch 109 — Fees (§ 109-1 – § 109-4)
• Ch 110 — Food Handler Training (§ 110-1 – § 110-6)
• Ch 112 — Nuisances, Public Health (§ 112-1 – § 112-12)
• Ch 117 — Retail Food Establishments (§ 117-1 – § 117-2)
• Ch 121 — Swimming Pools, Public (§ 121-1 – § 121-6)
• Ch 123 — Tobacco (§ 123-1 – § 123-9)
• Ch A126 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A126-1 – § A126-26)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)