Home occupation rules in Union County municipalities typically limit customer traffic to maintain residential character. Off-street parking requirements must be met. Specific limits vary by municipality.
Union County home occupation permits typically limit or prohibit customer/client visits. NJ’s dense suburban communities are particularly strict about maintaining residential character. Where client visits are allowed, limits are typically 1 to 2 at a time with no more than 8 per day. Delivery traffic must not exceed normal residential levels. No commercial deliveries by large trucks. Retail with walk-in customers is prohibited.
Excessive traffic complaints: permit review. Permit revocation for repeated violations. Cease-and-desist order. Fines $100 to $2,000.
Cranford, NJ
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Union County, NJ
Union County municipalities restrict leaf blower operation by hour, with Westfield, Summit, and Maplewood-adjacent Cranford imposing seasonal gas-blower limi...
Union County, NJ
Elizabeth Code Ch. 7.24 prohibits abandoned vehicles on streets (72-hr limit) or visible on private property. NJ's Abandoned Vehicle Law (N.J.S.A. 39:10A-1) ...
Union County, NJ
Elizabeth and Union County municipalities require building permits for retaining walls over 4 ft (measured from bottom of footing to top of wall) per N.J.A.C...
Union County, NJ
NJ Uniform Construction Code (N.J.A.C. 5:23-3.14) mandates minimum 4-ft pool barriers. Elizabeth and most Union County towns require 5-ft fences with self-cl...
Union County, NJ
NJ Division of Fish & Wildlife prohibits feeding of black bears (N.J.A.C. 7:25-5.25) statewide. Union County municipalities also restrict feeding of deer, fe...
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