Borough Hall: Public Resources: Regulations


Parking

§ 166-6 All-night parking
No person or persons, firm or corporation shall park or leave standing any motor vehicle in or along the public streets, avenues or highways of the Borough of Demarest between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m

Public Tree Regulations

§ 163-2. Jurisdiction
The provisions and requirements of this Article, shall apply to the borough-owned lands as street rights-of-way, parks and public places.

§ 163-3. Removal, alteration and maintenance
A. No person shall, without a permit, do or cause to be done any of the following:

  1. Cut, prune, break, injure, remove, destroy or interfere harmfully in any manner with any tree.
  2. Spray, with any chemical, any tree or near a tree to cause injury or death to said tree.
  3. Fasten any rope, wire, sign or device to a tree or to any guard about such tree.
  4. Remove or injure any guard or device placed to protect any tree.
  5. Close or obstruct any open space, provided about the base of a tree to permit the access of air, water and fertilizer to the roots of such tree.

Snow and Ice Removal

§ 150-33. Duty of owner or occupant to remove
The owner or owners, occupant or occupants or tenant or tenants of premises abutting or bordering upon any street in the Borough of Demarest shall remove for a width of at least two (2) feet all newly fallen snow and ice from, on and along the abutting sidwalks of such streets or, in the event of ice which may be so frozen as to make removal impracticable, shall cause the same to be thoroughly covered with sand, ashes, cinders or dirt within twenty-four (24) hours of daylight after the same shall fall or be formed thereon.

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What's New?

Absolutely no branch pick up after October 6th. Leaf collection will start on October 15th and ending on December 8th.

Demarest Day: September 27th, 2008

Wakelee Field/Duck Pond Area

2:00pm to 8:00pm
Hot air balloon rides, Children's rides, Enterntainment and Refreshments

Approximately 8pm: Fireworks display at Wakelee Field!

Demarest Day is co-sponsored by your municipal alliance team, local vendors, and private donations.

Rain date October 4th, 2008

DIGITAL TELEVISION TRANSITION February 17, 2009
WILL YOU BE READY?

What Is Happening?

Your TV signal is switching to digital. For more than fifty years, TV broadcasters have sent their shows to your TV using analog signals. After February 17, 2009, most of the old analog stations will be gone and most of the stations you watch will be gone and most of the stations you watch will use only the new digital signals.

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Don't miss the Demarest Gazebo Concerts this summer, every Wednesday night by the duckpond! Shows start at 7:30, so bring a lawnchair and a snack, and enjoy a great evening with music and friends. Concerts are free, all are welcome.

Congressman Garrett's Constituent Services
Congressman Garrett's Mobile Constituent Services staff will be available on the last Tuesday of each month from 9:30am-11:30am at the Demarest Borough Hall. Residents are encouraged to bring their questions and concerns with federal issues to the CongressmanŐs attention. A representative from his office will be present to answer questions or respond to any inquires. Topics include international adoption, Social Security, transportation, housing, health care and other questions. No appointments are necessary. If you have any questions, please free feel to call 201-712-0330.