File #: 23-0550    Version: 1 Name: Resolution: Designating a Bus Stop - 18th Avenue at Carolina Avenue
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 4/6/2023 In control: Engineering
On agenda: 6/7/2023 Final action: 6/7/2023
Title: Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Designating a Bus Stop Location: Designated along 18th Avenue, eastbound on the southerly side thereof at Carolina Avenue at the nearside location, beginning at the westerly curb line of Carolina Avenue and extending 100 feet westerly therefrom. Deleted along 18th Avenue, eastbound on the southerly side thereof at West End Avenue at the nearside location, beginning at the westerly curb line of West End Avenue and extending 100 feet westerly therefrom. (West Ward) Additional Information:
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Dept/ Agency: Engineering
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Designating a Bus Stop
Location: Designated along 18th Avenue, eastbound on the southerly side thereof at Carolina Avenue at the nearside location, beginning at the westerly curb line of Carolina Avenue and extending 100 feet westerly therefrom. Deleted along 18th Avenue, eastbound on the southerly side thereof at West End Avenue at the nearside location, beginning at the westerly curb line of West End Avenue and extending 100 feet westerly therefrom. (West Ward)
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WHEREAS, New Jersey Transit's Bus Safety Department conducted an investigation for proposed bus stop location changes due to safety concerns; and

WHEREAS, at the request of the Department of Engineering and review of the traffic operations by New Jersey Transit in conjunction with the City of Newark, Department of Engineering, Division of Traffic and Signals, and pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-197(3)(a), the following described locations are added and deleted as a bus stop:

ADD BUS STOP:

1. In the West Ward, along 18th Avenue, eastbound on the southerly side thereof:

a. Carolina Avenue, nearside.
Beginning at the westerly curb line of Carolina Avenue and extending 100ft westerly therefrom.

DELETED BUS STOP:

2. In the West Ward, along 18th Avenue, eastbound on the southerly side thereof:

a. West End Avenue, nearside.
Beginning at the westerly curb line of West End Avenue and extending 100ft westerly therefrom.

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 39:4-197(3)(a) of Title 39 of the Revised Statutes of New Jersey, a municipality may by ordinance, resolution or regulation designate, relocate or delete a bus stop.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:

1. In the West Ward, the following described location is hereby relocated ...

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