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Englishtown City Zoning Code

§ 620-10

Prohibited uses.

A. 
Any use not specifically listed as a permitted use, an accessory use or a conditional use shall be deemed a prohibited use. This provision shall be liberally construed as protective of the zoning scheme, and any doubt shall be resolved by interpreting the doubtful use as prohibited.
B. 
The following uses and activities are specifically prohibited in any zone in the Borough of Englishtown:
(1) 
All billboards, signboards, advertising signs and devices not expressly related to the business being conducted on the premises or otherwise specifically permitted by this chapter.
(2) 
Carousels, merry-go-rounds, roller coasters, Ferris wheels, whirl-a-gigs, pony or train rides, midways, sideshows, and fun houses, and similar outdoor commercial recreation uses, except when in conjunction with fundraising activities sponsored by any nonprofit organization for a period not to exceed two weeks with governing body consent.
(3) 
Outdoor sales of new or used motor vehicles or trailer coaches other than private sales, which are limited to one vehicle or coach displayed off-street.
(4) 
Gasoline and/or propane filling stations.
(5) 
Junkyards, automobile wrecking yards or disassembly yards, or the sorting of scrap metal, paper or rags.
(6) 
Privately operated dumps for the disposal of garbage, trash, refuse, junk or other such material.
(7) 
The manufacture of heavy chemicals such as, but not limited to, acids or other corrosives, ammonia, caustic soap and sulfuric acid; the manufacture of basic or semifinished chemicals, such as cellulose products, resins, dye stuffs, glue, vegetable, animal or mineral fat or oils, explosives, combustible gases, soaps and detergents, fertilizers, asphalt and tar products; the manufacture or production of metals and alloys in ingot form; the manufacture or production of cement, plaster, cork, and their constituents, matches, paints, oils, varnishes, lacquer, rubber or rubber products; the slaughtering or processing of animals or fowl; and the processing, sale, storage or reclamation of junk of all kinds, including automobile wrecking and storing.
(8) 
Migrant labor camps.
(9) 
Adult bookstores.
(10) 
Massage parlors.
(11) 
Amusement arcades.