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Bayonne City Zoning Code

§ 35-4.20

Garbage Dumpsters.

[Ord. No. O-95-12 § 33-4.20]
a. 
Structures to House Garbage Dumpsters. Garbage dumpsters shall be housed within a structure consisting of a concrete base or pad and four walls consisting of solid fencing material or masonry construction or a combination thereof, of which one wall be movable to permit access to the dumpster. The height of such walls or fences shall be at least six feet, but not greater than eight feet.
b. 
Location of Structures Housing Dumpsters. The location of any structure housing a garbage dumpster shall comply with the following requirements:
1. 
No structure housing a garbage dumpster shall be located within any front yard except in nonresidential districts where the front yard is used as the primary parking area. Any such structure permitted in a front yard shall be located at least 20 feet from a front property line.
2. 
The structure shall be located at least five feet from any rear or side property line.
3. 
The structure shall be located at least 10 feet from any property line of a lot used for residential purposes or within a residential zone district.
4. 
Garbage dumpsters shall be located so as to permit access by the collection vehicle without the vehicle extending onto a public right-of-way.