[Adopted 9-23-1998 by Ord. No. 98-14]
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:67-16.9, the Mayor,
or the Supervisor of Roads of the Township of Mansfield, in the absence
of the Mayor, shall have the authority to issue written orders temporarily
closing any street, alley, thoroughfare or roadway of the Township
of Mansfield or portion thereof to motor vehicle traffic on any day
or days or during specified hours on any day or days whenever he finds
that such closing is necessary for the preservation of the public
safety, health or welfare.
Any temporary closure shall not exceed 90 days
without further review by the entire Township Committee of the Township
of Mansfield for the justification of continued temporary closure.
Proper warning signs of such closing in any
street, alley, thoroughfare or roadway or portion thereof shall be
posted setting forth the time period the same shall be closed.
[Amended 6-10-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-07]
Violations of the provisions of this article shall be punishable as provided in § 1-17 of the Code of the Township of Mansfield.
