[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council
of the Borough of Prospect Park as indicated in article histories.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 11-27-2000 by Ord. No. 2000-12 (Ch. 85 of the 1974 Code)]
In accordance with and pursuant to the authority
of P.L. 1999, c. 185 (N.J.S.A. 39:4-50) the following is a list of
school crossings which have been so designated by the Borough of Prospect
Park:
A.Â
Intersection of Brown Avenue and North 6th Street.
B.Â
Intersection of Brown Avenue and North 7th Street.
C.Â
Intersection of Brown Avenue and North 8th Street.
D.Â
Intersection of Brown Avenue and North 9th Street.
E.Â
Intersection of Brown Avenue and North 10th Street.
F.Â
Intersection of Brown Avenue and North 11th Street.
G.Â
Intersection of Planten Avenue and North 10th Street.
The School Location Map produced on or about
October 15, 1987, by the Schoor DePalma and Canger Group, Inc, is
hereby approved and adopted as an official finding and record of the
location and areas within the municipality of property which is used
for school purposes and which is owned by or leased to any elementary
or secondary school on school land and of the areas on or within 1,000
feet of such school property. The names of certain schools identified
on the October 15, 1997, map have changed as follows: St. Paul's Elementary
School is now known as "New Park School" and Eastern Christian Junior
High School is now known as "Al Hikmah School."
The School Location Map approved and adopted pursuant to § 159-2 of this article shall continue to constitute an official finding and record as to the location and boundaries of areas on or within 1,000 feet of property owned by or leased to any elementary or secondary school or school board which is used for school purposes until such time, if any, that this article shall be amended to reflect any additions or deletions with respect to the location and boundaries of school property and drunk-driving-free school zones. The list of school crossings designated above by the Council shall continue to constitute an official finding and record of the location of school crossing zones within the Borough of Prospect Park until such time, if any, that this article shall be amended to reflect any additions or deletions with respect to school crossing zones in the Borough of Prospect Park.
The school board, or the chief administrative
officer in the case of any private or parochial school, is hereby
directed and shall have the continuing obligation to promptly notify
the office of the Borough Engineer and the Borough Attorney of any
changes or contemplated changes in the location and boundaries of
any property owned by or leased to any elementary or secondary school
or school board and which is used for school purposes or of any additions
or deletions to school crossings.
The Borough Clerk is hereby directed to receive and to keep on file the original of the map approved and adopted pursuant to § 159-2 of this article and the list of school crossings and to provide at a reasonable cost a true copy thereof to any person, agency or court which may from time to time request such a copy, along with a certification that such copy is a true copy of the map approved and adopted herein and kept on file. It is hereby further directed that a true copy of such map and list and of this article shall be provided without cost to the Passaic County Clerk and to the office of the Passaic County Prosecutor.
The following additional matters are hereby
determined, declared, recited and stated:
A.Â
It is understood that the map and list approved and
adopted pursuant to this article was prepared and is intended to be
used as evidence in prosecutions arising under the criminal and traffic
laws of this state and that, pursuant to state law, such map and list
shall constitute prima facie evidence of the following:
(1)Â
The location of elementary and secondary schools within
the municipality.
(2)Â
The boundaries of the real property which is owned
by or leased to such schools or a school board.
(3)Â
That such school property is and continues to be used
for school purposes.
(4)Â
The location and boundaries of areas which are on
or within 1,000 feet of such school property.
(5)Â
The location of all school crossings in the Borough
of Prospect Park.
[Adopted 11-27-2000 by Ord. No. 2000-11 (Ch. 85A of the 1974 Code)]
In accordance with and pursuant to the authority
of P.L. 1997, c. 327 (N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1) the following is a list
of school crossings which have been so designated by the Borough of
Prospect Park:
A.Â
Intersection of Brown Avenue and North 6th Street.
B.Â
Intersection of Brown Avenue and North 7th Street.
C.Â
Intersection of Brown Avenue and North 8th Street.
D.Â
Intersection of Brown Avenue and North 9th Street.
E.Â
Intersection of Brown Avenue and North 10th Street.
F.Â
Intersection of Brown Avenue and North 11th Street.
G.Â
Intersection of Planten Avenue and North 10th Street.
The School Location Map produced on or about
October 15, 1987, by the Schoor DePalma and Canger Group, Inc, is
hereby approved and adopted as an official finding and record of the
location and areas within the municipality of property which is used
for school purposes and which is owned by or leased to any elementary
or secondary school on school land and of the areas on or within 1,000
feet of such school property. The names of certain schools identified
on the October 15, 1997, map have changed as follows: St. Paul's Elementary
School is now known as "New Park School" and Eastern Christian Junior
High School is now known as "Al Hikmah School."
The School Location Map approved and adopted pursuant to § 159-8 of this article shall continue to constitute an official finding and record as to the location and boundaries of areas on or within 1,000 feet of property owned by or leased to any elementary or secondary school or school board which is used for school purposes until such time, if any, that this article shall be amended to reflect any additions or deletions with respect to the location and boundaries of school property and drunk driving free school zones. The list of school crossings designated above by the Council shall continue to constitute an official finding and record of the location of school crossing zones within the Borough of Prospect Park until such time, if any, that this article shall be amended to reflect any additions or deletions with respect to school crossing zones in the Borough of Prospect Park.
The school board, or the chief administrative
officer in the case of any private or parochial school, is hereby
directed and shall have the continuing obligation to promptly notify
the office of the Borough Engineer and the Borough Attorney of any
changes or contemplated changes in the location and boundaries of
any property owned by or leased to any elementary or secondary school
or school board and which is used for school purposes or of any additions
or deletions to school crossings.
The Borough Clerk is hereby directed to receive and to keep on file the original of the map approved and adopted pursuant to § 159-8 of this article and the list of school crossings and to provide at a reasonable cost a true copy thereof to any person, agency or court which may from time to time request such a copy, along with a certification that such copy is a true copy of the map approved and adopted herein and kept on file. It is hereby further directed that a true copy of such map and list and of this article shall be provided without cost to the Passaic County Clerk and to the office of the Passaic County Prosecutor.
The following additional matters are hereby
determined, declared, recited and stated:
A.Â
It is understood that the map and list approved and
adopted pursuant to this article was prepared and is intended to be
used as evidence in prosecutions arising under the criminal and traffic
laws of this state and that, pursuant to state law, such map and list
shall constitute prima facie evidence of the following:
(1)Â
The location of elementary and secondary schools within
the municipality.
(2)Â
The boundaries of the real property which is owned
by or leased to such schools or a school board.
(3)Â
That such school property is and continues to be used
for school purposes.
(4)Â
The location and boundaries of areas which are on
or within 1,000 feet of such school property.
(5)Â
The location of all school crossings in the Borough
of Prospect Park.
