2833-23 Gas Leaf Blowers (Rev. 12.19.23).pdf

2 5. Hours of usage for Leaf Blowers shall be subject to the same limitations as set forth in the Township of West Orange Municipal Code § 4-4.2(f). 6. Turbine blowers shall be permitted within the Township. IV. CHAPTER 21, SECTION _____ ENTITLED EXCEPTIONS BE AND IS HEREBY AMENDED TO ADD AS FOLLOWS: In the event of a weather emergency or other emergent circumstances, the Township Emergency Management Coordinator shall be permitted to modify the restrictions of this Ordinance. V. CHAPTER 21, SECTION ____ ENTITLED PENALTIES BE AND IS HEREBY AMENDED TO ADD AS FOLLOWS: Fines for violation of this Ordinance shall be applicable to both the property owner and any contractor doing work in the Township and shall be fixed by Resolution. VI. CHAPTER 21, SECTION ___ BE AND IS HEREBY AMENDED TO ADD AS FOLLOWS: Landscaper Registry All landscapers working within the Township shall be required to register with the Department of Public Works no later than March 15, 2024 and renewed annually thereafter. A list of registered landscapers shall be accessible on the Township website. The fee for registration shall be fixed by Resolution. VII. CHAPTER 21, SECTION ___ BE AND IS HEREBY AMENDED TO ADD AS FOLLOWS: Violations and Penalties: As of the effective date of this Chapter through and including December 31, 2025, any person or entity violating the provisions of this Chapter shall be fined as follows, and the violator may be subject to a loss of license to perform work within the Township of West Orange: A. First Offense: Written warning B. Second Offense: $100 C. Third Offense: $200