File #: 17-0630    Version: 1 Name: Polk Street-Parking by Permit
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 4/6/2017 In control: Engineering
On agenda: 12/6/2017 Final action: 12/20/2017
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 POLK STREET BETWEEN LAFAYETTE STREET AND CLOVER STREET TO THE EXISTING PERMIT PARKING AREAS DESIGNATED LIST. (EAST WARD)
Sponsors: Council of the Whole

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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 POLK STREET BETWEEN LAFAYETTE STREET AND CLOVER STREET TO THE EXISTING PERMIT PARKING AREAS DESIGNATED LIST.  (EAST WARD)

 

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WHEREAS, the residents of Polk Street have submitted a petition for Permit Parking on Polk Street between Lafayette Street and Clover Street, in the East Ward; and

 

WHEREAS, the Department of Engineering wishes to improve parking for residents by creating Residential Permit Parking along on Polk Street between Lafayette Street and Clover Street, in the East Ward.

 

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:

 

Polk Street, both sides between Lafayette Street and Clover Street (Hours:  24hrs./ Day:  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                     Any ordinance or parts thereof inconsistent with this ordinance are hereby repealed.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 parking by permit only on Polk Street between Lafayette Street and Clover Street, in the East Ward.