[Adopted 2-12-1987 by Ord. No. 2-1987 (Ch.
102, Art. III, of 1967 compilation)]
The purpose of this article is to establish
certain areas that are private or quasi-public and that are open to
the public or to which the public is invited where parking shall be
prohibited in areas designated as handicapped parking spaces for use
by persons who have been issued special identification cards by the
Division of Motor Vehicles. No other person or persons shall be permitted
to park in these spaces.
This article is enacted in accordance with N.J.S.A.
40:48-2.46, which confers upon the City of Somers Point the right
to establish handicapped parking spaces in order to preserve and safeguard
the public health, safety, morals and welfare.
The following areas shall be designated as handicapped
parking spaces and shall be so marked by signs indicating handicapped
parking spaces, in conformance with the manual on uniform traffic
control devices for streets and highways:
|
Name of Street
|
Side
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|
|
Campbell Avenue
[Added 10-12-2017 by Ord.
No. 17-2017; repealed 10-10-2019 by Ord. No. 15-2019] |
Directly in front of Apartment F-6, Point Gardens
| |
|
Delaware Avenue
[Added 12-19-2005 by Ord.
No. 23-2005] |
Directly in front of 55 Gibbs Avenue
| |
|
East Groveland Avenue
[Added 9-22-2016 by Ord.
No. 14-2016] |
North
|
Directly in front of 25 East Groveland Avenue (sign to be placed:
235 feet west of the westerly curbline of Sunny Avenue)
|
|
East New Jersey Avenue
[Added 4-24-2014 by Ord. No. 12-2014; repealed 8-28-2014 by Ord. No. 26-2014; 10-8-2015 by 26-2015] |
Directly in front of 11 Delaware Avenue
| |
|
First Street
[Added 2-27-2020 by Ord. No. 1-2020] |
West
|
Directly in front of 647 First Street (sign to be placed 215
feet north of the northerly curbline of New York Avenue)
|
|
Gibbs Avenue
[Added 11-17-2008 by Ord. No. 25-2008] |
North
| |
|
Gibbs Avenue
[Added 6-25-2015 by Ord.
No. 19-2015] |
North
|
Directly in front of 111 Gibbs Avenue (sign to be placed 110
feet east of the easterly curbline of Bay Avenue)
|
|
Groveland Avenue
[Added 9-13-2018 by Ord.
No. 16-2018] |
North
|
Directly in front of Apartment H-8 (Sign to be placed 300 feet
east of the easterly curbline of Exton Road)
|
|
Groveland Avenue
[Added 12-16-2021 by Ord.
No. 15-2021] |
South
|
Directly in front of 658 Groveland Avenue (sign to be placed
330 feet of the easterly curbline of Adams Street) (Handicapped Parking
by Permit Only)
|
|
Harbor Lights Restaurant, Bay Avenue (site plan
attached[1])
|
North side of front entrance
|
First 3 parking spaces
|
|
Higbee Avenue
[Added 9-22-2016 by Ord.
No. 14-2016] |
North
|
Directly in front of 9 Higbee Avenue (sign to be placed 118
feet east of the easterly curbline of Shore Road)
|
|
Higbee Avenue, Somers Point, NJ
[Added 11-21-2002 by Ord. No. 20-2002] |
North
|
Directly in front of 29 East Higbee Avenue
|
|
Higbee Avenue Parking Lot
[Added 4-24-2014 by Ord. No. 9-2014] |
—
|
As indicated on a plan designated "City-owned parking lots"
dated April 3, 2014, by Mott Associates, LLC[2]
|
|
Higbee Beach Lot
[Added 4-24-2014 by Ord. No. 9-2014] |
—
|
As indicated on a plan designated "City-owned parking lots"
dated April 3, 2014, by Mott Associates, LLC[3]
|
|
JFK Drive and JFK Park Parking Lots
[Added 4-24-2014 by Ord. No. 9-2014] |
—
|
As indicated on a site plan designated "JFK Park" dated March
20, 2014, prepared by Mott Associates, LLC[4]
|
|
Jordan Road
[Added 3-14-1991 by Ord. No. 8-1991] |
—
|
Directly in front of the Jordan Road School
|
|
Kern Field Parking Lot (East)[5]
[Added 5-8-2014 by Ord. No. 13-2014] |
—
|
As indicated on a site plan designated "Kern Field" dated 4-19-2014
prepared by Mott Associates, LLC
|
|
Kern Field Parking Lot (West)[6]
[Added 5-8-2014 by Ord. No. 13-2014] |
—
|
As indicated on a site plan designated "Kern Field" dated 4-19-2014
prepared by Mott Associates, LLC
|
|
Medical Center Way
[Added 5-9-2013 by Ord. No. 9-2013] |
South
|
425 feet east from the easterly curbline of
Shore Road to a point 100 feet east therefrom
|
|
Medical Center Way
[Added 5-9-2013 by Ord. No. 9-2013] |
South
|
735 feet east from the easterly curbline of
Shore Road to a point 180 feet east therefrom
|
|
Municipal Services Building, Somers Point
[Added 3-14-1991 by Ord. No. 8-1991] |
—
|
All designated spaces as indicated on site plan[7]
|
|
Pennsylvania Avenue
[Added 12-16-2021 by Ord.
No. 17-2021] |
South
|
Directly in front of 200 Pennsylvania Avenue (sign to be placed
53 feet west of the curbline of Second Street) (Handicapped Parking
by Permit Only)
|
|
Rhode Island Avenue
[Added 3-14-1991 by Ord. No. 8-1991] |
South
|
The area directly in front of the residence
located at 512 Rhode Island Avenue
|
|
Sea Aire Apartment Complex, Chapman Boulevard,
Somers Point
[Added 3-14-1991 by Ord. No. 8-1991] |
—
|
All designated spaces as indicated on the site
plan[8]
|
|
Second Street
[Added 5-12-2016 by Ord.
No. 4-2016] |
—
|
Directly in front of 748 2nd Street (sign to be placed 142 feet
north of the northerly curbline of New Jersey Avenue)
|
|
Seventh Street
[Added 9-12-2019 by Ord. No. 11-2019] |
—
|
West side directly in front of 653 Seventh Street (sign to be
placed 185 feet north of the northerly curbline of New York Avenue)
|
|
Somers Avenue Lot
[Added 4-24-2014 by Ord. No. 9-2014] |
—
|
As indicated on a plan designated "City-owned parking lots"
dated April 3, 2014, by Mott Associates, LLC[9]
|
|
Somers Point Shopping Center, United States
Route 9 and Chapman Boulevard
|
—
|
All designated spaces as indicated on site plan
|
|
Sunny Avenue
[Added 12-22-2010 by Ord. No. 25-2010] |
East
|
Directly in front of 310 Sunny Avenue (sign to be placed 130
feet south of southerly curbline of Pierson Avenue)
|
|
Sunrise Avenue
|
West
|
Directly in front of the residence at 537 Sunrise
Avenue, Somers Point
|
|
Surfside Casual Furniture, MacArthur Boulevard
[Added 3-14-1991 by Ord. No. 8-1991] |
—
|
All designated spaces as indicated on the attached
site plan[10]
|
|
United States Post Office Parking Lot
|
—
|
First 2 parking spaces nearest New York Avenue,
each being a minimum of 12 feet wide (site plan attached[11])
|
|
West Maryland Avenue
[Added 2-27-2003 by Ord. No. 2-2003] |
North
|
Across from 609 West Maryland Avenue
|
|
West Maryland Avenue
|
South
|
Directly in front of the residence at 644 West
Maryland Avenue, Somers Point
|
|
West New Jersey Avenue
[Added 10-13-2016 by Ord.
No. 18-2016] |
North
|
Directly in front of 115 West New Jersey Avenue, Apt. #1 (sign
to be placed 47 feet east of the easterly curbline of Second Street)
|
[1]
Editor's Note: Said site plan is on file in
the City Clerk's office.
[2]
Editor's Note: The site plan is on file in the office of the
City Clerk and in the Code Enforcement office.
[3]
Editor's Note: The site plan is on file in the office of the
City Clerk and in the Code Enforcement office.
[4]
Editor's Note: The site plan is on file in the office of the
City Clerk and in the Code Enforcement office.
[5]
Editor's Note: The designated handicapped parking locations
and markings are shown on a site plan of Kern Field prepared by Mott
Associates dated 4-19-2014 on file in the Office of the City Clerk
and in the Code Enforcement Office.
[6]
Editor's Note: The designated handicapped parking locations
and markings are shown on a site plan of Kern Field prepared by Mott
Associates dated 4-19-2014 on file in the Office of the City Clerk
and in the Code Enforcement Office.
[7]
Editor's Note: Said site plan is on file in
the City Clerk's office.
[8]
Editor's Note: Said site plan is on file in
the City Clerk's office.
[9]
Editor's Note: The site plan is on file in the office of the
City Clerk and in the Code Enforcement office.
[10]
Editor's Note: Said site plan is on file in
the City Clerk's office.
[11]
Editor's Note: Said site plan is on file in
the City Clerk's office.
[Amended 12-13-1990 by Ord. No. 25-1990]
Unless another penalty is expressly provided
by New Jersey statute, every person convicted of a violation of a
provision of this article or any supplement thereto shall be liable
to a penalty of not more than $51 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding
15 days, or both.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent
herewith are hereby repealed, and this article shall take effect immediately
upon final passage and publication as required by law.
