Every town writes its own rules, and Rockaway's live in its municipal code — 34 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-6)
- Ch 2 — Administrative Code (§ 2-1 – § 2-50.4)
- Ch 3 — Finance and Taxation (§ 3-1 – § 3-3.1)
- Ch 4 — Police Regulations (§ 4-1 – § 4-13.5)
- Ch 5 — General Licensing (§ 5-1 – § 5-10.6)
- Ch 6 — Alcoholic Beverage Control (§ 6-1 – § 6-7.2)
- Ch 7 — Traffic (§ 7-1 – § 7-100.7)
- Ch 8 — Affordable Housing (§ 8-1 – § 8-22)
- Ch 9 — Animal Control (§ 9-1 – § 9-6.2)
- Ch 10 — Police Department (§ 10-1 – § 10-10.1)
- Ch 11 — Rockaway Township Fire Department (§ 11-1 – § 11-8.13)
- Ch 12 — Building and Housing (§ 12-1 – § 12-22)
- Ch 13 — Fire Prevention (§ 13-1 – § 13-7)
- Ch 14 — Property Maintenance (§ 14-1 – § 14-4.7)
- Ch 15 — Sewer and Water (§ 15-1 – § 15-61)
- Ch 16 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 16-1 – § 16-9.5)
- Ch 17 — Parks and Recreational Facilities (§ 17-1 – § 17-3.7)
- Ch 18 — Trees (§ 18-1 – § 18-1.10)
- Ch 19 — Solid Waste Management (§ 19-1 – § 19-4.6)
- Ch 20 — Soil Protection (§ 20-1 – § 20-13)
- Ch 21 — Environmental Impact (§ 21-1 – § 21-14.4)
- Ch 22 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 22-1 – § 22-8)
- Ch 23 — Cable Television
- Ch 24 — Private Swimming Pools (§ 24-1 – § 24-11)
- Ch 25 — Stormwater Control (§ 25-1 – § 25-14)
- Ch 26 — Personnel (§ 26-1 – § 26-10.2)
- Ch 27 — Hazardous Substance Containment and Recovery (§ 27-1 – § 27-5)
- Ch 28 — Health and Environment (§ 28-1 – § 28-31.11)
- Ch 29 — Cable Television Franchise (§ 29-1 – § 29-31)
- Ch 30 — Special Events Permit (§ 30-1 – § 30-13)
- Ch 31 — Small Cell Installations (§ 31-1 – § 31-9)
- Ch 54 — Land Use and Development (§ 54-1 – § 54-48)
- Ch CCT — Code Comparative Table (§ CCT-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)