The Chief of Police of the Borough of Riverton, or his designee,
is hereby authorized to provide by regulation for the closing of any
street or portion thereof to motor vehicle traffic on any day or days
during specified hours on any day or days whenever he finds that such
closing is necessary for the preservation of the public safety, health
and welfare.
Any regulations promulgated by the Chief of Police, or his designee, under and in accordance with §
111-39 above, shall provide for the posting of proper warning signs of such closing in any street or portion thereof during the time the same is closed in pursuance thereof.
Any violation of the ordinance or of any regulation promulgated
thereunder shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $1,000.
Any regulation adopted under this article shall not become effective
unless and until it has been submitted to and approved by the Commissioner
of the Department of Transportation if the closing is for more than
48 continuous hours.