Whenever any words and phrases are used in this chapter, the meanings respectively ascribed to them in Subtitle 1 of Title 39 of the Revised Statutes of New Jersey shall be deemed to apply to such words and phrases used herein.
Whenever certain hours are named in this chapter, they shall mean either Eastern standard time or Eastern daylight saving time as may be in current use.
A. 
The Chief of Police or, in his or her absence, disability or inability to act, then his or her 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/she finds that such closing is necessary for the preservation of the public safety, health or welfare.
B. 
Any regulations promulgated by the Borough Council and in accordance with Subsection A above shall provide for the posting of proper warning signs of such closing on any street or portion thereof during the time the same is closed in pursuance thereof.
C. 
Any violation of this regulation promulgated hereunder shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $50.
D. 
Any regulation adopted that mandates the closing of any street for a period greater than 48 consecutive hours shall not become effective unless and until it has been submitted to and approved by the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation.
Any vehicle parked in violation of this chapter shall be deemed a nuisance and a menace to the safe and proper regulation of traffic, and any peace officer may provide for the removal of such vehicle. The owner shall bear the reasonable costs of removal and storage which may result from such removal before regaining possession of the vehicle.
A. 
Unless another penalty is expressly provided herein or by New Jersey statute, every person convicted of a violation of a provision of this chapter or any supplement thereto shall be liable to a penalty of not more than $150 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days, or both.
B. 
Local supplemental violations.
(1) 
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 7:12-4, the following Local Supplemental Violations Bureau schedule of designated offenses and payable amounts has been approved by the vicinage assignment judge and shall be in effect for offenses committed on and after March 9, 2012. This local schedule shall be prominently posted for public inspection at the location of the Violations Bureau.
(2) 
The Local Supplemental Violations Bureau schedules that were prepared, pursuant to the N.J.S.A.7:12-4, for offenses committed prior to the effective date of this schedule, are on file with the municipal court administrator and are available for public inspection upon request.
Code Section
Short Description
Payable Amount
§ 292-22A
No parking overnight between 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.
$51
§ 292-22B
No parking overnight between 2:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. in commercial zone
$51
§ 292-23
No parking school, playgrounds, public parks and municipal pool grounds 10:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
$51
§ 292-24
No parking anytime certain streets, Schedule XIV
$51
§ 292-25
No stopping or standing anytime, Schedule XV
$51
§ 292-26
Parking prohibited certain streets at certain times, Schedule XVI
$51
§ 292-27
No stopping or standing certain hours, Schedule XVII
$51
§ 292-28
Time limit parking, Schedule XVIII
$51
§ 292-28.1
Parking not within lines
$51
§ 292-29
Angle parking only within stall lines
$51
§ 292-30
No parking-loading zone, Schedule XX
$51
§ 292-31
No parking-taxi stand, Schedule XXI
$51
§ 292-32
No parking-bus stop, Schedule XXII
$51
§ 292-33A(1)
No parking 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Municipal Parking Lot east of Broadway over 3 hours, except Sat., Sun., holidays
$51
§ 292-33A(2)
No parking 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., spaces abutting Hillsdale Avenue, in parking lot west of Railroad Station over 3 hours, except on Sat., Sun., holidays
$51
§ 292-33A(3)
No parking in West Borough Lots specified in Subsections A(1) and (2) without valid permit, except Sat., Sun., holidays
$51
§ 292-33A(4)
No parking 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. without current identification sticker Trans-Lot between Park Avenue and Borough of Hillsdale Public Works Garage, west of railroad tracks, except Sat., Sun., holidays
$51
§ 292-33A(5)
No parking commercial vehicle on any municipal parking lot
$51
§ 292-33A(6)
No parking municipal Borough Hall lot, official business only
$51
§ 292-33A(7)
No parking area designated parking for Fire Dept. only
$61
§ 292-33A(8)
No parking in any Borough lot between 2:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m.
$51
§ 292-36
No parking-snow removal
$51
If any part or parts of this chapter are, for any reason, held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this chapter.
All former traffic ordinances of the Borough of Hillsdale are hereby repealed and all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with or inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter are hereby repealed, except that this repeal shall not affect or prevent the prosecution or punishment of any person for any act done or committed in violation of any ordinance hereby repealed prior to the taking effect of this chapter.