§ 137-1. Purpose; legislative authority.
   It is hereby determined to be against the health, safely and general welfare of the citizens of the Town of Hammonton and deleterious to property values and an impediment to proper development of any area of the Town of Hammonton for unsightly, oversized or improperly constructed fences, as hereinafter defined, to be built or maintained within the limits of the Town of Hammonton, subject to those exceptions hereinafter set forth, and this article is enacted pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:48-1 under the general regulatory powers of the Town of Hammonton.