[Added 10-23-2001 by Ord. No. 01-19; amended 4-23-2002 by Ord. No. 02-09; 3-25-2014 by Ord. No. 14-04]
Commuter parking areas as regulated herein are hereby established as follows:
A. 
On part of Lot 2.01, formerly Lot 2 and Lot 3, in Block 112, on the Tax Map of the Borough of Garwood. Said commuter parking area is more particularly shown on a site plan map for a project known as "Proposed Shop Rite," dated August 28, 1995, last revised September 13, 2000, which site plan is on file in the office of the Borough Clerk, and is now known as the "Garwood Shop Rite."
B. 
On part of John F. Kennedy Plaza, a municipal parking lot as established in § 21-8.6.
C. 
On part of Block 211, Lot 3, on the Tax Map of the Borough of Garwood, commonly known as the "upper Burger King parking lot." Said commuter parking area is more particularly described in a parking space lease agreement between the Borough of Garwood and Parade Enterprises, LLC, which agreement is on file in the Office of the Borough Clerk.
[Added 7-14-2015 by Ord. No. 15-13]
A. 
The commuter parking areas shall consist of the following:
(1) 
At the Garwood Shop Rite, 16 parking spaces in the above-described area.
(2) 
At John F. Kennedy Plaza, on the five parking spaces closest to the Garwood Train Station, which parking spaces shall be so designated by the Chief of Police by appropriate signage.
(3) 
At Block 211, Lot 3, commonly known as the "upper Burger King parking lot," on the 34 parking spaces provided for in the parking space lease agreement between the Borough of Garwood and Parade Enterprises, LLC, which agreement is on file in the Office of the Borough Clerk, which parking spaces shall be so designated by the Chief of Police by appropriate signage. Said parking spaces shall be clearly marked for permit parking only.
[Added 7-14-2015 by Ord. No. 15-13]
B. 
Said parking spaces shall be clearly marked for permit parking only.
A. 
Parking in the commuter parking areas shall be by permit only from the hours of 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. No owner or operator of any motor vehicle shall cause or permit such motor vehicle to be parked in such commuter parking area, except by permit, during such hours; provided, however, that such prohibition shall not apply after 11:00 a.m. to any parking space which has not been utilized by a permitted motor vehicle by 11:00 a.m.
B. 
Permits for the use of said parking spaces shall be made available first to residents of the Borough of Garwood. If not all available permits are taken by Garwood residents, permits shall be available for purchase by nonresidents.
C. 
During the hours and days set forth in Subsection A of this section, it shall be unlawful for any person to cause, allow, permit or suffer any vehicle registered to or operated by any such person to be parked in the above-described commuter parking areas without the required permit being affixed to said motor vehicle.
D. 
The Borough Clerk shall issue permits to persons applying therefor on payment of the required fees, in accordance with this article. Said permits shall be issued on a quarterly basis for three-month periods commencing on the first day of January, April, July and October of each year. Each permit shall authorize the person to whom it has been issued to park a designated motor vehicle in the commuter parking area during the hours designated in this article.
E. 
The permit fee shall be as follows:
(1) 
For Garwood residents:
(a) 
At Garwood Shop Rite: $50 per quarter.
(b) 
At John F. Kennedy Plaza: $75 per quarter.
(c) 
At Block 211, Lot 3, on the Tax Map of the Borough of Garwood, commonly known as the "upper Burger King parking lot," $75 per quarter.
[Added 7-14-2015 by Ord. No. 15-13]
(2) 
For nonresidents:
(a) 
At Garwood Shop Rite: $75 per quarter.
(b) 
At John F. Kennedy Plaza: $100 per quarter.
(c) 
At Block 211, Lot 3, on the Tax Map of the Borough of Garwood, commonly known as the "upper Burger King parking lot," $100 per quarter.
[Added 7-14-2015 by Ord. No. 15-13]
(3) 
Lost tag fee/replacement tag: $25.
F. 
At the time of the issuance of each permit, the Borough Clerk shall also issue to the person to whom the permit is granted a tag indicating the permit number, year and expiration date of the permit. The tag shall be displayed from the vehicle's rearview mirror.
G. 
The regulations pertaining to the commuter parking areas established under this article shall be effective only during the hours and on the days set forth in Subsection A of this section.
Violations of this article shall be punishable by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500 and by a period of community service not exceeding 90 days.