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File #: 25-1046    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance - Section 23:7, Parking Meter Regulations: Amending Parking Time Limits and Parking Boundaries
Type: Ordinance Status: Pending
File created: 7/18/2025 In control: Engineering
On agenda: 8/6/2025 Final action:
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 23:7, PARKING METER REGULATION, GENERALLY, TITLE 23, TRAFFIC, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY EXTENDING THE TIME LIMITS ON PARKING AND STREET PARKING BOUNDARIES Deferred 8-m 080625
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 23:7, PARKING METER REGULATION, GENERALLY, TITLE 23, TRAFFIC, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY EXTENDING THE TIME LIMITS ON PARKING AND STREET PARKING BOUNDARIES
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WHEREAS, the Department of Engineering, Division of Traffic and Signals and the Newark Parking Authority have requested that various time limits on parking and various street parking boundaries within the City of Newark ("City") be extended; and

WHEREAS, this Ordinance is therefore intended to increase various parking time limits to allow motorists to park for extended periods of time on certain streets throughout the City; and

WHEREAS, this Ordinance is also intended to extend various street parking boundaries to allow for more metered parking and to include highly congested areas which do not allow for an efficient turnover in parking availability due to the lack of parking meters; and

WHEREAS, the changes made in this Ordinance place street-boundary and hours-of-parking regulations into one section of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark to make it easier for parking attendants, police officers, and citizens to know the regulations.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, THAT:

Note: Additions are shown in Bold and Underlined. Deletions are shown in Strikeouts.

Section 1. Section 23:7-3.1 of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000, as amended and supplemented, is replaced in its entirety as follows:

23:7-3.1. Parking Limited to Eight (8) Hours Between 7:00 a.m.to 10:00 p.m. Except Sunday.

No person shall park any vehicle upon any of the following streets, portions of streets or designated points for longer than eight (8) hours between the hours specified:

a. Bergen Street from South Orange Avenue to West Market Street.

b. Division Street, both sides between...

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