2015 Adopted Ordinances

Ordinances are listed in order of adoption (newest to oldest). All Ordinances will open in a new window as a PDF file.


ORDINANCE NO. 33-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING SECTION 2. OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND ORDINANCE NO. 22-2015 WHICH AUTHORIZED THE CONSTRUCTION OF PHASE 1A AND PHASE 1B OF THE TOWNSHIP’S PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE CONNECTIVITY TRAIL SYSTEM BY APPROPRIATING THE ADDITIONAL SUM OF $175,000.00 FROM THE TOWNSHIP’S OPEN SPACE TRUST FUND ACCOUNT

ORDINANCE NO. 32-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 166 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP ENTITLED LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENTS LEGISLATION, BY AMENDING THE REGULATION FOR THE R-10A ZONE DISTRICT

ORDINANCE NO. 31-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING SECTION 2. OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND ORDINANCE NO. 27-13 AUTHORIZING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE EXISTING 15KW NATURAL GAS EMERGENCY GENERATOR AT THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT GARAGE WITH THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A NEW 60KW NATURAL GAS EMERGENCY GENERATOR AND ALL RELATED EQUIPMENT BY APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $75,000.00 TO BE RECEIVED FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY AS A HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT 

ORDINANCE NO. 30-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING ORDINANCE NO. 14-2014 AND 37-2014 BY APPROPRIATING THE ADDITIONAL SUM OF $10,000.00 FROM THE SWIMMING POOL ENTERPRISE FUND, CAPITAL ACCOUNT FOR 2015 AND ALL PRIOR YEARS FOR THE FINANCING OF THE EXPANSION OF THE RECREATION AREA AT THE BEE MEADOW SWIMMING POOL TO INCLUDE A HALF-COURT BASKETBALL COURT, THREE (3) FOUR-SQUARE COURTS AND A TETHERBALL COURT

ORDINANCE NO. 29-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER IN THE COUNTY OF MORRIS AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY AUTHORIZING THE RESURFACING AND/OR RECONSTRUCTION OF VARIOUS TOWNSHIP ROADS AND RELATED INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS, AND APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $1,000,000.00 FOR SAID RESURFACING AND/OR RECONSTRUCTION PROJECTS FROM THE TOWNSHIP’S 2015 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND AND ALL PRIOR YEARS FOR TH FINANCING OF THE PROJECTS

ORDINANCE NO. 28-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER IN THE COUNTY OF MORRIS AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY AUTHORIZING THE TOWNSHIP ENGINEER TO RETAIN THE SERVICES OF HATCH MOTT MACDONALD IN PREPARING A REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION REPORT/REMEDIAL ACTION REPORT AND BID SPECIFICATION CONCERNING THE REMOVAL OF CONTAMINATED SOIL AND REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE FORMER WASTE OIL UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK AT THE PUBLIC WORKS GARAGE, AUTHORIZING THE ACTUAL SOIL REMOVAL AND REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES AND FURTHER APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $60,000.00 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND OF 2015 AND ALL PRIOR YEARS FOR THE FINANCING OF THE PROJECT DESCRIBED HEREIN 

ORDINANCE BH1-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 284 “FEES” OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER BOARD OF HEALTH, TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER, COUNTY OF MORRIS

ORDINANCE NO. 27-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING SECTION 267-45.  SCHEDULE XV: PARKING PROHIBITED CERTAIN HOURS AND SECTION 267-46.  SCHEDULE XVI:NO STOPPING OR STANDING CERTAIN HOURS UNDER CHAPTER 267 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP ENTITLED VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

ORDINANCE NO. 26-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 166 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP ENTITLED LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT LEGISLATION, BY AMENDING THE PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS FOR FRONT, SIDE AND REAR YARDS

ORDINANCE NO. 25-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING SECTION 125-4. ENTITLED “RECREATION DEPARTMENT FEES” UNDER CHAPTER 125
OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP ENTITLED FEES WITH THE INCLUSION OF NEW FALL AND WINTER PROGRAM FEES, SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM FEES AND MISCELLANEOUS FEES FOR THE RECREATION AND PARK ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT 

ORDINANCE NO. 23-15 (PDF) 

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 166 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP ENTITLED LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT LEGISLATION BY LIMITING THE LOCATIONS AND CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES MAY BE SOLD FOR ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION

ORDINANCE NO. 22-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF PHASE 1A AND PHASE 1B OF THE TOWNSHIP’S PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE CONNECTIVITY TRAIL SYSTEM AND FURTHER APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $225,000.00 FROM THE TOWNSHIP’S OPEN SPACE TRUST FUND ACCOUNT, THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND OF 2015 AND ALL PRIOR YEARS AND THE TRUST FUND ACCOUNT FOR THE FINANCING OF THE PROJECT

ORDINANCE NO. 21-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING THE JOB CLASSIFICATION GUIDE KNOWN AS SCHEDULE “B” AS SET FORTH IN SALARY ORDINANCE NO. 10-2015 WITH THE INCLUSION OF A NEW JOB POSITION TITLE OF FULL-TIME ENGINEER/CAD OPERATOR UNDER JOB GROUP IX

ORDINANCE NO. 20-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING ORDINANCE NO. 15-15 WHICH ESTABLISHED A NEW CHAPTER 194 ENTITLED REGULATIONS GOVERNING UNATTENDED CHILDREN AND ANIMALS IN MOTOR VEHICLES 

ORDINANCE NO. 19-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER ESTABLISHING THE SALARIES OF THE CAPTAIN AND LIEUTENANTS FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2014, 2015, 2016, AND 2017

ORDINANCE NO. 18-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 166 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP ENTITLED LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT LEGISLATION, BY AMENDING THE DEFINITION OF “FRONT YARD,” THE GENERAL YARD REGULATIONS AND BY ESTABLISHING PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS.

ORDINANCE NO. 17-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 166 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP ENTITLED LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT LEGISLATION, BY AMENDING THE PERMITTED USES IN THE OB-RL, OB-DS, OB-RL3, I, I-2, I-4, I-5, I-P, I-P2, I-R AND PU ZONE DISTRICTS TO INCLUDE NONRESIDENTIAL SOCIAL ASSISTANCE ESTABLISHMENTS.

ORDINANCE NO. 16-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AUTHORIZING THE RESURFACING OF A PORTION OF EDEN LANE FROM BOULEVARD ROAD TO A POINT 625’ EAST OF SOUTH JEFFERSON ROAD IN THE CEDAR KNOLLS SECTION OF THE TOWNSHIP AND APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $625,000.00 FROM THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION’S 2014 MUNICIPAL AID PROGRAM AND THE TOWNSHIP’S 2015 CURRENT FUND BUDGET

ORDINANCE NO. 15-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER SUPPLEMENTING PART II THE GENERAL LEGISLATION OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER WITH THE INCLUSION OF A NEW CHAPTER 194 ENTITLED REGULATIONS GOVERNING UNATTENDED CHILDREN AND ANIMALS IN MOTOR VEHICLES

ORDINANCE NO. 14-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 166 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP ENTITLED LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT LEGISLATION BY CHANGING THE  DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS FOR RETAIL SALES AND SERVICE USES IN THE I-B3 ZONE DISTRICT 

ORDINANCE NO. 13-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER IN THE COUNTY OF MORRIS AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF ONE
(1) NEW YEAR 2015 CHEVROLET FOUR DOOR, FOUR WHEEL DRIVE EQUINOX SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE FOR THE TOWNSHIP’S BUILDING DEPARTMENT
THROUGH THE MORRIS COUNTY COOPERATIVE PRICING COUNCIL AND APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $24,000.00 FROM THE 2015 CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT FUND AND ALL PRIOR YEARS FOR FINANCING THE PURCHASE OF THE SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE.

ORDINANCE NO. 12-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING SECTION 125-5. ENTITLED “CODE ENFORCEMENT FEES” UNDER CHAPTER 125 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER ENTITLED FEES WITH THE INCLUSION OF AN ENTIRELY NEW FEE SCHEDULE FOR THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT

ORDINANCE NO. 11-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER ESTABLISHING THE SALARIES OF THE FULL-TIME BLUE COLLAR EMPLOYEES OF THE PUBLIC WORKS, BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS AND PARK MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT REPRESENTED BY IBT LOCAL NO. 97 OF NEW JERSEY, IBT, FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2015

ORDINANCE NO. 10-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING ORDINANCE NO. 23-2014 AND CHAPTER 61 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP ENTITLED SALARIES AND COMPENSATION; PERSONNEL POLICIES WHICH CHAPTER ESTABLISHES REGULATIONS AND RATES OF COMPENSATION FOR THE OFFICERS AND FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME CIVILIAN NON-UNION EMPLOYEES OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER

ORDINANCE NO. 9-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING SECTION 82-3. ENTITLED “HOURS” UNDER CHAPTER 82 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER ENTITLED ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES WITH THE INCLUSION OF NEW HOURS FOR THE SALE, SERVICE OR DELIVERY OF ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON LICENSED PREMISES BY THE HOLDERS OF PLENARY RETAIL DISTRIBUTION LICENSES PURSUANT TO A NEW SECTION 82.3.B.

ORDINANCE NO. 8-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 166 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP ENTITLED LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT LEGISLATION, BY CHANGING THE ZONE CLASSIFICATION OF BLOCK 4701, LOT 29 ON THE TAX MAP AND ALSO KNOWN AS 325 WHIPPANY ROAD, FROM THE R-15 ZONE DISTRICT TO THE R-10A ZONE DISTRICT AND BY AMENDING THE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS IN THE R-10A ZONE DISTRICT

ORDINANCE NO. 7-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE HANOVER TOWNSHIP LITTLE LEAGUE, INCORPORATED FOR THE OPERATION OF THE BLACK BROOK PARK CONCESSION STAND COMMENCING APRIL 18, 2015 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2015

ORDINANCE NO. 6-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER REDUCING THE TWO CENT ($.02) PER HUNDRED ($100.00) DOLLARS OF ASSESSED VALUATION DEDICATED OPEN SPACE TRUST FUND TAX RATE TO ONE-HALF CENT ($0.005) PER HUNDRED ($100.00) DOLLARS OF ASSESSED VALUATION DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2015 ONLY AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE TOWNSHIP’S CHIEF MUNICIPAL FINANCE OFFICER TO COLLECT THE ONE-HALF CENT ($0.005) DEDICATED TAX    

ORDINANCE NO. 5-15 (PDF) 

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AUTHORIZING A TWO (2%) PERCENT INCREASE IN THE APPROPRIATION LIMIT OF THE TOWNSHIP’S CALENDAR YEAR 2015 CURRENT FUND BUDGET AND FURTHER ESTABLISHING A CAP BANK, ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH N.J.S.A. 40A:4-45.14 

ORDINANCE NO. 4-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING SECTION 125-4. ENTITLED "RECREATION DEPARTMENT FEES" UNDER CHAPTER 125 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER ENTITLED FEES WITH THE INCLUSION OF NEW RESIDENT AND NON-RESIDENT POOL MEMBERSHIP FEES FOR THE YEAR 2015 BEE MEADOW SWIMMING POOL SEASON 

ORDINANCE NO. 2-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER REPEALING CHAPTER 5 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP ENTITLED BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS, VACANCIES ON AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW CHAPTER 5 ENTITLED REGULATIONS GOVERNING BOARD MEETING ATTENDANCE AND REMOVAL FROM OFFICE FOR NON-EXCUSED ABSENCES

ORDINANCE NO. 1-15 (PDF)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 166 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP ENTITLED LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT LEGISLATION BY REVISING THE DEFINITION AND APPLICATION OF FLOOR AREA REGULATIONS