Sidewalk Sales/ Cafes/ Maintenance
Sep 15, 2021
Snow removal – Hey my back hurts, who has to shovel my sidewalk after a snowfall?
As per Municipal Code 296 Article 1 (Snow and Ice Removal), every owner, occupant or person having... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
Sidewalk Cafes – My customers want to dine outside, what do I have to do to obtain a Sidewalk Cafe permit?
You can start by simply filling out an application. Sidewalk Cafe applications can be picked up at the... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
Sidewalk Sales – Are businesses free to sell merchandise on Jersey City sidewalks as they please?
No. As per City Code 296 Article V (Commercial Usage), sidewalk sales in Jersey City require a permit. A... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
Can a CASID business receive a summons for a dirty sidewalk?
Yes. Ultimately, it is the responsibility of the business owner to maintain their own sidewalk. Read... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
Are business owners required to maintain their sidewalks?
Yes, municipal laws require business owners to keep their sidewalks clean and presentable. All business... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
What are the laws pertaining to Jersey City Streets and Sidewalks?
Please refer to the Code of Jersey City Chapter 296 "Streets & Sidewalks." There you can find... Read More
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