West Amwell, NJ — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2024-07-17. Official source: https://ecode360.com/WE0827

Every town writes its own rules, and West Amwell's live in its municipal code — 65 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 West Amwell code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-16)
• Ch 3 — Agricultural Advisory Committee (§ 3-1 – § 3-4)
• Ch 4 — Boards, Commissions and Committees (§ 4-1 – § 4-2)
• Ch 6 — Claims Approval and Purchasing (§ 6-1 – § 6-10)
• Ch 9 — Contracts (§ 9-1)
• Ch 11 — Court, Municipal (§ 11-1 – § 11-13)
• Ch 13 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 13-1 – § 13-10)
• Ch 14 — Direct Deposit (§ 14-1 – § 14-3)
• Ch 16 — Environmental Commission (§ 16-1 – § 16-6)
• Ch 19 — Fire Department (§ 19-1 – § 19-13)
• Ch 22 — Health, Board of; Health Services (§ 22-1 – § 22-8)
• Ch 33 — Officers and Employees (§ 33-1 – § 33-50)
• Ch 35 — Open Space Trust Fund (§ 35-1 – § 35-4)
• Ch 38 — Police Department (§ 38-1 – § 38-79)
• Ch 41 — Public Records, Access to (§ 41-1 – § 41-8)
• Ch 43 — Retirement (§ 43-1 – § 43-5)
• Ch 45 — Salaries and Compensation
• Ch 51 — Affordable Housing (§ 51-1 – § 51-22)
• Ch 52 — Alarm Systems (§ 52-1 – § 52-14)
• Ch 53 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 53-1 – § 53-11)
• Ch 59 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 59-1 – § 59-3)
• Ch 61 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 61-1 – § 61-8)
• Ch 62 — Cannabis (§ 62-1 – § 62-9)
• Ch 64 — Clothing Bins (§ 64-1 – § 64-8)
• Ch 68 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 68-1 – § 68-5)
• Ch 75 — Dogs and Other Animals (§ 75-1 – § 75-14)
• Ch 79 — Drainage and Watercourses (§ 79-1 – § 79-5)
• Ch 86 — Firearms (§ 86-1 – § 86-6)
• Ch 87 — Fire Lanes (§ 87-1 – § 87-8)
• Ch 88 — Fire Prevention (§ 88-1 – § 88-9)
• Ch 90 — Floodplain Management (§ 90-1 – § 90-88)
• Ch 94 — Food-Handling Establishments (§ 94-1 – § 94-4)
• Ch 99 — Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse (§ 99-1 – § 99-25)
• Ch 104 — Housing Standards (§ 104-1 – § 104-14)
• Ch 106 — Insurance (§ 106-1 – § 106-2)
• Ch 108 — Junkyards (§ 108-1 – § 108-21)
• Ch 109 — Land Development (§ 109-1 – § 109-275)
• Ch 111 — Licenses and Permits (§ 111-1 – § 111-14)
• Ch 113 — Littering (§ 113-1 – § 113-11)
• Ch 117 — Music Festivals (§ 117-1 – § 117-6)
• Ch 124 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 124-1 – § 124-8)
• Ch 127 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 127-1 – § 127-5)
• Ch 128 — Protective Custody of Intoxicated Drivers (§ 128-1 – § 128-5)
• Ch 129 — Public Utilities (§ 129-1 – § 129-6)
• Ch 131 — Recreational Vehicles (§ 131-1 – § 131-3)
• Ch 134 — Short-Term Rentals (§ 134-1 – § 134-5)
• Ch 135 — Smoking (§ 135-1 – § 135-4)
• Ch 137 — Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control (§ 137-1 – § 137-11)
• Ch 138 — Soil Management and Removal (§ 138-1 – § 138-6)
• Ch 139 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 139-1 – § 139-10)
• Ch 140 — Taxation (§ 140-1 – § 140-3)
• Ch 145 — Township Property, Use of (§ 145-1 – § 145-4)
• Ch 147 — Unified Electronic Reporting System for Dealers in Precious Metals and Other Secondhand Goods (§ 147-1 – § 147-10)
• Ch 148 — Unified Electronic Reporting System of Dealers in Scrap Metal (§ 148-1 – § 148-10)
• Ch 151 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 151-1 – § 151-8)
• Ch 153 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 153-1 – § 153-40)
• Ch 159 — General Provisions, Board of Health (§ 159-1 – § 159-14)
• Ch 162 — Farmers Market (§ 162-1 – § 162-12)
• Ch 166 — Nuisances, Public Health (§ 166-1 – § 166-11)
• Ch 168 — On-Site Water Supply Systems, Regulation of (§ 168-1 – § 168-12)
• Ch 170 — Pigs and Swine (§ 170-1 – § 170-11)
• Ch 173 — Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual (§ 173-1 – § 173-21)
• Ch 178 — Sludge and Septage (§ 178-1 – § 178-7)
• Ch A181 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A181-1 – § A181-23)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)