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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE VIII, BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, TO CREATE CHAPTER 40, COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE PARKING LOT LICENSE, AND ESTABLISH RULES AND REGULATIONS.
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WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40:48-2 authorizes a municipality to make, amend, repeal and enforce such other ordinances, regulations, rules and by-laws not contrary to the laws of this State or of the United States, as it may deem necessary and proper for the good government, order and protection of persons and property, and for the preservation of the public health, safety and welfare of the municipality and its inhabitants; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark (the "City") currently regulates the manner in which commercial motor vehicles and/or vehicles over 10,001 lbs. may be parked; and
WHEREAS, vacant lots within the City are being used by businesses as unauthorized parking lots and said businesses are illegally renting spaces to commercial motor vehicle operators; and
WHEREAS, due to the illegal and unauthorized nature, the City cannot exercise adequate oversight over commercial motor vehicle parking; and
WHEREAS, the illegal and unauthorized parking of commercial motor vehicles continue to negatively impact the community; and
WHEREAS, the City continues to deal with issues and complaints regarding commercial motor vehicle, which leads to disruption to City inhabitants; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to regulate commercial motor vehicle parking within the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY THAT:
Note: Additions are shown as underlined and bold. Deletions are shown as strikethroughs.
SECTION 1.Title VIII, Business and Occupations, Chapter 40, of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000, is hereby amended as follows:
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