File #: 21-0347    Version: Name: Ordinance: Amending Title 13 - Ice Cream Peddlers
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 3/5/2021 In control: Municipal Council and City Clerk
On agenda: 7/8/2021 Final action: 8/19/2021
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING TITLE XIII, FOOD, DRUGS AND COSMETICS, CHAPTER 4, MILK PRODUCTS, ARTICLE 7, ICE CREAM PEDDLERS OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED TO INCREASE CERTAIN FEES AND LIMIT THE NUMBER OF LICENSES ISSUED. DEFERRED 8-v 070821 No Action Taken 6PSF-w (s) 081721
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
Related files: 22-0389

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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING TITLE XIII, FOOD, DRUGS AND COSMETICS, CHAPTER 4, MILK PRODUCTS, ARTICLE 7, ICE CREAM PEDDLERS OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED TO INCREASE CERTAIN FEES AND LIMIT THE NUMBER OF LICENSES ISSUED.

 

DEFERRED 8-v 070821

No Action Taken 6PSF-w (s) 081721

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WHEREAS, the City of Newark issues numerous licenses, including for rice cream peddlers; and

 

                     WHEREAS, the City of Newark has determined that it is necessary to adjust fees for the aforementioned licensees and impose a restriction on the number of certain licenses; and

 

                     WHEREAS, the Municipal Council finds and declares the following amendments to the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000, as amended and supplemented, are deemed necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, and/or safety within the City of Newark.

 

                     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:

 

[Deletions are indicated by strikethrough, additions are indicated by bold and underlined.]

 

SECTION 1.  Title XIII, Food, Drugs and Cosmetics, Chapter 4, Milk Products, Article 7, Ice Cream Peddlers, of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000, is hereby amended as follows:

                     

                     § 13:4-71 LICENSE FEES.

[R.O. 1966 § 12:4-71]

The license fee to be imposed under this Article for each year shall be $150 $1500.00 for each wagon, pushcart, automobile, bicycle or other vehicle or receptacle in which the products are carried or from which they are sold. automobile, motorized vehicle, wagon or other vehicle from which the ice cream, ices and flavored ice water are sold. There shall be no more than ten (10) such licenses issued City-wide to distribute or sell the ice cream, ices and flavored ice water. For each salesperson, in addition to the above license fees, there shall be a fee of $10.00., except that a license for one salesperson shall be issued without charge with the license for each wagon, pushcart, automobile or other vehicle or receptacle, in which such products are carried or sold. No one license can be used for multiple automobiles, vehicles, motorized vehicles or wagons.  The $1500 license fee shall not apply to the non-motorized pushcarts which sell the ice cream, ices and flavored ice water; the fee for those non-motorized pushcarts shall be $150.00 for each.

 

Section 2.                     If any provision of this ordinance is held to be unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder shall remain in full force and effect.

 

Section 3.                     This ordinance shall take effect upon final passage and publication in accordance with the law of the State of New Jersey.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

An Ordinance amending Title XIII, Food, Drugs and Cosmetics, Chapter 4, Milk Products, Ice Cream, Article 7, Ice Cream Peddlers of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000, to increase certain fees and limit the number of licenses to be issued.