File #: 17-1072    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 5/24/2017 In control: Engineering
On agenda: 6/21/2017 Final action: 8/2/2017
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:5-14e, PARKING BY PERMIT ONLY IN DESIGNATED RESIDENTIAL AREAS, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADDING NORTHSIDE OF BLEEKER STREET BETWEEN DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. BOULEVARD AND UNIVERSITY AVENUE, EXTENDING APPROXIMATELY 165 FEET WEST FROM INTERSECTION OF UNIVERSITY AVENUE. (CENTRAL WARD)
Sponsors: Council of the Whole

Title

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23:5-14e, PARKING BY PERMIT ONLY IN DESIGNATED RESIDENTIAL AREAS, OF TITLE 23, TRAFFIC AND PARKING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADDING NORTHSIDE OF BLEEKER STREET BETWEEN DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. BOULEVARD AND UNIVERSITY AVENUE, EXTENDING APPROXIMATELY 165 FEET WEST FROM INTERSECTION OF UNIVERSITY AVENUE. (CENTRAL WARD)

 

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WHEREAS, the residents of 71, 73, 75 Bleeker Street and 167 University Avenue (corner property), have submitted a petition for Permit Parking on the Northside of Bleeker Street between Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard and University Avenue,  extending approximately 165 feet west from intersection of University Avenue, in the Central Ward; and

 

WHEREAS, the Department of Engineering wishes to improve parking for the residents of 71, 73, 75 Bleeker Street and 167 University Avenue (corner property), by creating Residential Permit Parking requirements.

 

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

 

                     Section 1.                     That Section 23:5-14e, Parking by Permit Only in Designated Residential Areas, of Title 23, Traffic and Parking, of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000, be amended and supplemented by adding thereto the following:

 

Northside of Bleeker Street, between Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard and University Avenue, approximately 165 feet west from intersection of University Avenue (Hours:  24hrs.  /  Days:  Monday-Sunday)     

                     

                     Section 2.                     Regulatory signs shall be erected and maintained by the City of Newark.

 

                     Section 3.                     Any ordinance or parts thereof inconsistent with this ordinance are hereby repealed.

 

                     Section 4.                     This ordinance shall take effect upon final passage and publication and in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey.

 

Section 5.                     This ordinance does not require approval by the Commissioner of Transportation.

 

STATEMENT

 

This ordinance allows the Department of Engineering to improve parking for residents by creating “Parking by Permit Only” on the Northside of Bleeker Street between Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard and University Avenue, extending approximately 165 feet west from intersection of University Avenue. (Central Ward)