File #: 12-1260    Version: 1 Name: N 11th St and Park Ave, No Left Turns
Type: Ordinance Status: Filed
File created: 5/29/2012 In control: Engineering
On agenda: 7/3/2012 Final action: 9/6/2012
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:3-2, LEFT TURNS, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY PROHIBITING LEFT TURNS SOUTHBOUND AT THE INTERSECTION OF NO. 11TH STREET AND PARK AVENUE.
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:3-2, LEFT TURNS, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY PROHIBITING LEFT TURNS SOUTHBOUND AT THE INTERSECTION OF NO. 11TH STREET AND PARK AVENUE.
 
 
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WHEREAS, the County of Essex, Department of Public Works desires to improve safety at the intersection of No. 11th Street and Park Avenue , in the North Ward by prohibiting left turns while traveling south on No. 11th Street to east on Park Avenue.
 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
 
Section 1.  That Section 23:3-2, No Left Turns, of Title 23, Traffic and Parking, of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000, as amended and supplemented, be amended by adding thereto the following:
                                                      
South on No. 11th Street to east on Park Avenue  
 
Section 2.  Any existing ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent with this ordinance are hereby repealed.
 
Section 3.  This ordinance shall take effect upon final passage and publication and in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey.
 
Section 4.  This ordinance does not require approval by the Commissioner of Transportation.
 
Statement:
This ordinance prohibits vehicles from making a left turn south on No. 11th Street to east on Park Avenue, in the North Ward.