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Township of Clark, NJ
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In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39:4-197, the following on-street locations are designated as handicapped parking places. Such spaces are for use by persons who have been issued special identification cards or plates or placards by the Division of Motor Vehicles or a temporary placard issued by the Chief of Police. No other person shall be permitted to park in these places.
Street
Number of Spaces
Location
(Reserved)
[Amended 9-15-2003 by Ord. No. 03-28]
In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39:4-197, the following off-street parking yards and Board of Education property are designated as handicapped parking areas. Such spaces are for use by persons who have been issued special identification cards, plates or placards issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles or a temporary placard issued by the Chief of Police. No other person shall be permitted to park in these spaces.
Location
Number of Spaces
Clark Pool, Oak Ridge Road[1]
13
Esposito Park[2]
3
Municipal Complex
Library
2
Police Department
2
Town Hall
4
First Aid Squad
2
Schools/Public
A.L. Johnson High School
7
Hehnly
1
Kumpf
2
Valley Road School
2
[1]
Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[2]
Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[Amended 9-15-2003 by Ord. No. 03-28]
A. 
In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.46, the following off-street parking spaces are designated as handicapped parking areas. Such spaces are for use by persons who have been issued special identification cards, plates or placards by the Division of Motor Vehicles or a temporary placard issued by the Chief of Police. No other person shall be permitted to park in these spaces.
Street
Address
Number of Spaces
Brant Avenue
15/17
1
Brant Avenue
77
6
Broadway
6
2
Broadway
177
3
Central Avenue
45a
4
Central Avenue
45b
12
Central Avenue
56
1
Central Avenue
59
2
Central Avenue
70
12
Central Avenue
108
2
Central Avenue
118
2
Central Avenue
136
1
Central Avenue
140 (Bally's)
2
Central Avenue
142 (Rite Aid)
4
Central Avenue
162
1
Central Avenue
315
2
Central Avenue
360
1
Central Avenue
1085
2
Clarkton Shopping Center
2
Clark Village Shopping Center
2
Commerce Place[1]
100 (Urgent Care)
10
Featherbed Lane[2]
787 (Deutscher Club)
5
Lake Avenue[3]
1040 (Rotondos)
2
Madison Hill Road
440
8
Nursing home[4]
4
Old Raritan Road[5]
1170 (Kingdom Hall)
2
Raritan Road
675
1
Raritan Road
719
1
Raritan Road
777
1
Raritan Road
803
1
Raritan Road
1005
2
Raritan Road
1030
3
Raritan Road
1043
1
Raritan Road
1050
1
Raritan Road[6]
1060 (A & P)
8
Raritan Road
1093
2
Raritan Road
1100
1
Raritan Road
1113
1
Raritan Road
1114
1
Raritan Road
1119
1
Raritan Road
1129
1
Raritan Road
1139
5
Raritan Road
1161
1
Raritan Road
1184
8
Raritan Road
1199
2
Raritan Road
1207
1
Raritan Road[7]
1300 (Hyatt Hills)
5
Raritan Road
1425
1
Raritan Road
1445
1
Raritan Road
1463
2
Raritan Road
1689
2
Terminal Avenue
33
4
Terminal Avenue
75
2
Terminal Avenue
89
2
Terminal Avenue
100
8
Terminal Avenue
111
3
Terminal Avenue
111
4
Terminal Avenue
133
1
Terminal Avenue
159
1
Terminal Avenue
160
2
Terminal Avenue
195
1
Terminal Avenue
222
4
Valley Road
4
2
Valley Road
36
3
Valley Road
55
3
Valley Road
77
1
Valley Road
111
3
Walnut Avenue
14
2
Walnut Avenue
35
1
Walnut Avenue
60
4
Walnut Avenue
67
4
Walnut Avenue[8]
100
10
Westfield Avenue
10
2
Westfield Avenue
52
2
Westfield Avenue
56
1
Westfield Avenue
57/59
1
Westfield Avenue
78
2
Westfield Avenue
91
1
Westfield Avenue
95
1
Westfield Avenue
170
1
Westfield Avenue
186
1
Westfield Avenue
196
1
Westfield Avenue
211
2
Westfield Avenue
226
1
Westfield Avenue
243
1
Westfield Avenue
1170
2
Westfield Avenue
1256
2
[1]
Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[2]
Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[3]
Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[4]
Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[5]
Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[6]
Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[7]
Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[8]
Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
B. 
No vehicle shall be parked in any space on public or private property appropriately marked for vehicles for the physically handicapped pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-197.5, N.J.S.A. 52:27D-119 et seq., or any other applicable law, unless the vehicle is authorized by law to be parked therein and a handicapped person is either the driver or a passenger in that vehicle. State, county, or municipal law enforcement officers or parking enforcement officers shall enforce the parking restrictions on spaces appropriately marked for vehicles for the physically handicapped on both public and private property.
C. 
No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under his control into any such prohibited area or away from a curb such distance as is unlawful.
D. 
Pursuant to P.L. 1989, c. 201, the penalties for violations must be $100 for a first offense and, for a subsequent offense, must be a fine of at least $100 and up to 90 days of community service on such terms and in such form as the court shall deem appropriate, or any combination thereof.
[Amended 9-15-2003 by Ord. No. 03-28[1]]
In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39:5A-1, the following off-street parking locations are designated as handicapped parking. Such spaces are for use by persons who have been issued special identification cards, plates or placards by the Division of Motor Vehicles or a temporary placard issued by the Chief of Police. No other person shall be permitted to park in these spaces.
Location
Number of Spaces
Cellar Avenue Apartments
17 to 26 Cellar Avenue
2
1220 Cellar Avenue
1
1230 Cellar Avenue
2
Hillcrest Village
70 Sweetbriar Drive
1
76 Sweetbriar Drive
2
80 Sweetbriar Drive
1
1178 Lake Avenue
2
Lexington Village Apartment Buildings
190 Gibson Boulevard
1
197 Lexington Boulevard
2
205 Lexington Boulevard
3
217 Lexington Boulevard
1
219 Lexington Boulevard
1
221 Lexington Boulevard
1
223 Lexington Boulevard
3
227 Lexington Boulevard
1
Schools/Private
St. Agnes
9
St. Johns
8
Winters Court
1
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
The owners of the premises referred to in §§ 347-55 and 347-56 shall provide and install signs and pavement markings for each parking space reserved for the use of handicapped persons, which signs and markings shall be in accordance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. The cost of procurement and installation of the signs and pavement markings shall be the responsibility of the owner of said property. The owner shall, subsequent to initial procurement and installation, maintain such signs and pavement markings in good condition at no cost or expense to the Township. The owner shall be responsible for the repair and restoration or replacement of same.
[Amended 10-20-2003 by Ord. No. 03-30[1]]
Any person parking a motor vehicle in a restricted parking space without a special vehicle identification card shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to the penalty stated in Chapter 1, Article III, General Penalty.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).