The Borough Council has recently completed a five-year process of reviewing the entire Borough Code and making appropriate revisions. The updated Code is now online HERE. The Borough Code is a compilation of ordinances adopted by the Borough Council that establish both the organizational structure of the Borough's government, and local rules that must be followed within the Borough relating to a wide range of activities, including but not limited to: animals, garage sales, land use, solid waste, vehicles and traffic, traffic and parking, etc.
Ordinances that are under consideration by the Borough Council and have been introduced will be considered for adoption following public hearings at the Council meetings on the following date(s):
| Ordinance # |
Description |
Hearing Date & Time |
| 2036-11 |
Amend and Supplement Chapter 225Signs |
PULLED
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| 2051-11 |
Purchase of Dump Truck, $210,000 |
PULLED |
Recently adopted Ordinances that have not yet been codified include:
| Ordinance # |
Description |
Date Adopted |
| 2035-11 |
Adoption of Codification of Ordinances, 2010 |
04/06/2011 |
| 2037-11 |
Amend Zoning Chapter 225-Lafayette Avenue |
04/06/2011 |
| 2040-11 |
Amend and Supplement Chapter 505-Stop Signs |
05/18/2011 |
| 2041-11 |
Amend Chapter 17 Fire Dept.;Clothing Allowance |
06/15/2011 |
| 2042-11 |
Amend Chapter 225, I-2 Zone to Add New & Used Auto Dealerships |
06/15/2011 |
| 2052-11 |
Amend Article XV, Chapter 540, Section 120-124, I-1 Industrial Zone |
08/17/2011 |
| 2053-11 |
Amend Chapter 25, Dept. of Safety, LOSAPS, Schedule B, Point System:Volunteer Ambulance Corp
|
09/21/2011 |
| 2054-11 |
An ordinance to further amend and supplement the Code of the Borough of Hawthorne, Chapter 540, Zoning, Article XV, I-1 Industrial Zones, so as to amend regulations pertaining to conditionally permitted uses |
10/19/2011 |
| 2055-11 |
Amend and Supplement Chapter 505, Vehicles & Traffic, Stop Intersection at Forest and Central Avenues |
11/02/2011 |
| 2056-11 |
Vacate part of Irvington Avenue between No. 12th to No. 11th Street |
10/19/2011 |
| 2057-11 |
Amend 2044-11 for removal, replacement, repair of Louis Bay 2nd Library Roof |
10/19/2011 |
Ordinances adopted since January 1, 2010, that are not subject to codification (bond ordinances, salary ordinances, ordinances authorizing the purchase or sale of property, etc) include the following:
| Ordinance # |
Description |
Date Adopted |
| |
|
|
| 2027-10 |
Revises Salaries for Police Superior Officers |
10/06/2010 |
| 2032-10 |
Bond Ordinance to Finance Grants for
Rehabilitation of Substandard Housing |
11/03/2010 |
| 2038-11 |
2011 Municipal Budget Establish Cap Bank |
04/20/2011 |
| 2039-11 |
Salary Ordinance 2011 |
05/04/2011 |
| 2043-11 |
Bond Ord. Sanitary Main Improv., Roof Replacement atPump Station, CADD Mapping, etc. |
06/15/2011 |
| 2044-11 |
Bond Ord.Library Roof Removal and Replacement |
06/15/2011 |
| 2045-11 |
Amend Ord. 1994-09 Water Dept. Capital Equip. & Improvements |
06/15/2011 |
| 2046-11 |
Bond Ord.Various Road Reconstruction, Curbing, Resurfacing & Drainage Improvements |
06/15/2011 |
| 2047-11 |
Bond Ord. Reconstrcution/Replace Sidewalk & Driveway Aprons at Pasadena & Mohawk |
06/15/2011 |
| 2048-11 |
Bond Ord. Reconstruct, Resurface, Drainage, Apron & Curb & Sidewalk Improvements on Mohawk |
06/15/2011 |
| 2049-11 |
Amend Ord.2008-10 Various Streets for Reconstruct, Curbs, Resurface, Drain Improvements |
06/15/2011 |
| 2050-11 |
Amend Ord. 1976-09 Various Streets for Reconstruction, Curbs, Resurface, Drain Improvements |
06/15/2011 |
