Lemp v. Township of Millburn

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Donges, J.

This is an application for a writ of certiorari to review the conviction of the prosecutrix for the violation of the zoning ordinance of the Township of Millburn.

Prosecutrix resides at 84 Locust Avenue, Millburn, which is located in a Residence “B” District, as defined by the ordinance. At her residence she conducts a custom dressmaking business in which she employs two other persons to assist her, such persons not being occupants of the premises.

The zoning ordinance prohibits the use of buildings in “B” residence districts for any business,…