Pleasantville, NJ — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2025-12-15. Official source: https://ecode360.com/PL0754

Every town writes its own rules, and Pleasantville's live in its municipal code — 88 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 Pleasantville code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-15)
• Ch 4 — Administration of Government
• Ch 8 — Affirmative Action (§ 8-1 – § 8-12)
• Ch 9 — Ambulance Service (§ 9-1 – § 9-4)
• Ch 12 — Business Enterprise Program, Minority (§ 12-1 – § 12-5)
• Ch 10 — Anti-Nepotism Policy (§ 10-1 – § 10-3)
• Ch 13 — Business Enterprise Set-Aside Program, Veteran (§ 13-1 – § 13-13)
• Ch 16 — Claims Approval (§ 16-1 – § 16-19)
• Ch 18 — Complete and Green Streets Policy (§ 18-1 – § 18-6)
• Ch 19 — Court, Municipal (§ 19-1 – § 19-15)
• Ch 20 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 20-1 – § 20-4)
• Ch 22 — Economic Development, Tourism and Special Events Advisory Committee (§ 22-1 – § 22-5)
• Ch 24 — Emergency Operations (§ 24-1 – § 24-11)
• Ch 27 — Ethics (§ 27-1 – § 27-17)
• Ch 30 — Fire Department (§ 30-1 – § 30-23)
• Ch 41 — Officers and Employees (§ 41-1 – § 41-9)
• Ch 43 — Personnel Officer (§ 43-1 – § 43-5)
• Ch 44 — Personnel Policies
• Ch 48 — Police Department (§ 48-1 – § 48-25)
• Ch 52 — Public Works Department (§ 52-1 – § 52-9)
• Ch 57 — Revenue and Finance, Department of (§ 57-1 – § 57-7)
• Ch 61 — Salaries and Compensation
• Ch 65 — Urban Enterprise Zone Corporation (§ 65-1 – § 65-4)
• Ch 80 — Alarms (§ 80-1 – § 80-29)
• Ch 84 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 84-1 – § 84-22)
• Ch 87 — Amusement Devices (§ 87-1 – § 87-16)
• Ch 90 — Animals (§ 90-1 – § 90-36)
• Ch 95 — Bicycles, Skateboards and Scooters (§ 95-1 – § 95-58)
• Ch 102 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 102-1 – § 102-7)
• Ch 105 — Building Materials (§ 105-1 – § 105-13)
• Ch 108 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 108-1 – § 108-3)
• Ch 111 — Buildings, Unfit (§ 111-1 – § 111-13)
• Ch 115 — Campgrounds, Private (§ 115-1 – § 115-20)
• Ch 116 — Cannabis Licensing and Regulations (§ 116-1 – § 116-26)
• Ch 117 — Central Business District (§ 117-1 – § 117-4)
• Ch 119 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 119-1 – § 119-3)
• Ch 121 — Construction Contractors (§ 121-1 – § 121-10)
• Ch 125 — Disorderly Conduct (§ 125-1 – § 125-3)
• Ch 126 — Fees (§ 126-1 – § 126-12)
• Ch 127 — Fences (§ 127-1 – § 127-3)
• Ch 131 — Firearms (§ 131-1 – § 131-2)
• Ch 135 — Fire Prevention (§ 135-1 – § 135-15)
• Ch 139 — Floodplain Management (§ 139-1 – § 139-18)
• Ch 143 — Housing Standards (§ 143-1 – § 143-8)
• Ch 147 — Insurance Claims, Fire (§ 147-1 – § 147-5)
• Ch 151 — Junk Dealers and Collectors (§ 151-1 – § 151-25)
• Ch 155 — Licensing (§ 155-1 – § 155-22)
• Ch 159 — Littering (§ 159-1 – § 159-22)
• Ch 163 — Loitering (§ 163-1 – § 163-5)
• Ch 166 — Mobile Homes (§ 166-1 – § 166-23)
• Ch 167 — Motorbuses (§ 167-1 – § 167-11)
• Ch 171 — Noise (§ 171-1 – § 171-4)
• Ch 175 — Obscene Materials (§ 175-1 – § 175-6)
• Ch 178 — Parades and Other Special Events (§ 178-1 – § 178-18)
• Ch 180 — Parental Responsibility (§ 180-1 – § 180-11)
• Ch 187 — Parks and Playgrounds (§ 187-1 – § 187-18)
• Ch 191 — Peace and Good Order (§ 191-1 – § 191-7)
• Ch 195 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 195-1 – § 195-56)
• Ch 197 — Pleasantville Shopping Center (§ 197-1 – § 197-12)
• Ch 199 — Plot Plans (§ 199-1 – § 199-9)
• Ch 203 — Pool and Billiard Parlors (§ 203-1 – § 203-12)
• Ch 205 — Property, Abandoned and Vacant (§ 205-1 – § 205-29)
• Ch 207 — Property Maintenance (§ 207-1 – § 207-13)
• Ch 208 — Rental Housing (§ 208-1 – § 208-12)
• Ch 215 — Rent Control (§ 215-1 – § 215-44)
• Ch 219 — Sale of Public Lands (§ 219-1 – § 219-3)
• Ch 223 — Sales, Special (§ 223-1 – § 223-19)
• Ch 227 — Sand and Gravel Removal (§ 227-1 – § 227-4)
• Ch 231 — Secondhand Goods, Precious Metals and Gems (§ 231-1 – § 231-10)
• Ch 235 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 235-1 – § 235-39)
• Ch 239 — Shopping Carts (§ 239-1 – § 239-5)
• Ch 243 — Signs, Temporary (§ 243-1 – § 243-5)
• Ch 245 — Solar Energy Systems (§ 245-1 – § 245-6)
• Ch 247 — Solid Waste (§ 247-1 – § 247-7)
• Ch 251 — Stormwater Management (§ 251-1 – § 251-38)
• Ch 255 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 255-1 – § 255-41)
• Ch 261 — Taxation (§ 261-1 – § 261-18)
• Ch 265 — Taxicabs (§ 265-1 – § 265-19)
• Ch 266 — Telecommunications Facilities, Wireless (§ 266-1 – § 266-11)
• Ch 267 — Telephones, Public (§ 267-1 – § 267-3)
• Ch 269 — Towing (§ 269-1 – § 269-20)
• Ch 276 — Vehicles, Abandoned or Junked (§ 276-1 – § 276-8)
• Ch 278 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 278-1 – § 278-57)
• Ch 280 — Vehicles, Motor-Driven (§ 280-1 – § 280-4)
• Ch 281 — Vehicles, Storage of (§ 281-1 – § 281-12)
• Ch 285 — Water (§ 285-1 – § 285-7)
• Ch 300 — Land Management (§ 300-1 – § 300-83)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)