The provisions of this article imposing a time limit on parking shall not relieve any person of the duty to observe other and more restrictive provisions prohibiting or limiting the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles as set forth in N.J.S.A. 39:4-138, any other New Jersey statute or as hereinafter provided.
[Amended 10-3-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-10]
A. 
No person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the streets or parts thereof described in Schedule I, attached to and made a part of this chapter.
B. 
No person shall park a vehicle at any time where in all or any part of the vehicle shall be upon the planting strip. For the purposes of this subsection, the planting strip shall be defined as the portion of land between the paved portion of the roadway to the sidewalk.
[Added 6-9-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-6]
A. 
Permit parking only. No vehicle shall be parked on the streets, or parts of streets, set forth in Schedule XXIII, for the hours specified, except pursuant to a permit issued under this section, unless:
(1) 
The motor vehicle displays a current resident parking permit obtained from the Delanco Police Department pursuant to the provisions of this section, and the permit is on visible display in its proper location;
(2) 
The motor vehicle displays a current visitor parking permit provided by a resident who has obtained same pursuant to the provisions of this section, and the permit is on visible display in its proper location;
(3) 
The motor vehicle is associated with a contractor, service or delivery business, bearing the name and address of a commercial business, which vehicles may be parked only during the time period that they are actively rendering service to the resident within the permit parking area; or
(4) 
The motor vehicle is for a public safety, emergency, or public utility entity, which vehicles may be parked only during the time period that they are actively rendering service within the area.
B. 
Application for permit; granting of permit. Application for the parking permits under this subsection shall be made, in writing, on forms provided by the Police Department. Permits shall be granted:
[Amended 11-9-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-13]
(1) 
To persons who are residents on the street or designated portions thereof upon which parking is restricted by this subsection, whose property abuts those streets even if their formal address designation indicates a different street, or to residents whose property is on Delaware Avenue between Lilac Lane and Cedar Lane. A resident parking permit shall be issued for up to eight vehicles owned by the resident or principally operated by the person(s) who reside at such residences.
[Amended 12-17-2018 by Ord. No. 2018-15]
(2) 
Twenty-five visitor parking permits may be issued upon request to each residential unit on any street or portion thereof upon which parking is restricted by this subsection for use only by visitors to that residential unit.
(3) 
The Chief of Police or his designee shall create a permit parking application form and determine the size, color and configuration of the permit, and the manner to be displayed consistent with this chapter.
(4) 
In order to obtain permits, residents must apply to Police Department. There will be no charge to the resident for the cost of the permit. Permits shall remain valid unless the resident or vehicle in question is no longer compliant with the terms of this chapter. In the event of a change in vehicle or other factors impacting the permit, it shall be the obligation of the resident to notify the Police Department.
C. 
Signs. The Chief of Police is hereby directed to have proper signs posted regarding the provisions of this subsection erected or placed upon those streets or portions thereof herein described. If a sign is lost, damaged or discarded, the resident may request replacements. There shall be no cost for the issuance of resident permits, visitor permits, or replacements.
[Amended 11-9-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-13]
[Added 3-2-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-3]
No person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the following described streets or parts of streets, in the River's Edge Development:
A. 
No parking is permitted along curbs which are painted yellow or not otherwise designated as "parking spaces" in accord with the "Parking Plan for River's Edge, Township of Delanco," prepared by Environmental Resolutions, Inc., dated January 12, 2015, incorporated herein by reference and on file with the Township Clerk.
B. 
No parking is permitted in front of driveways or in any location where a portion of a driveway is blocked.
C. 
No parking is permitted in locations described in New Jersey Motor Vehicle and Traffic Laws Title 39.
D. 
The courts are private roadways and not included under the purview of Motor Vehicle and Traffic Laws Title 39. No parking is permitted in the courts per the Planning Board approval.
No person shall park a vehicle between the hours specified in Schedule II of any day (except Sundays and public holidays) upon any of the streets or parts of streets described in said Schedule II, attached to and made a part of this chapter.
No person shall stop or stand a vehicle during the times specified in Schedule III of any day (except Sundays and public holidays) upon any of the streets or parts of streets described in said Schedule III, attached to and made a part of this chapter.
No person shall park a vehicle for longer than the time limit shown in Schedule IV at any time between the hours listed in said Schedule IV of any day (except Sundays and public holidays) upon any of the streets or parts of streets described in Schedule IV, attached to and made a part of this chapter.
No person shall park a vehicle upon any of the streets or parts thereof described in Schedule V, attached to and made a part of this chapter, except at the angle designated and only within the painted white stall lines.
[Amended 5-4-1978 by Ord. No. 7-1978; 5-6-1985 by Ord. No. 4-1985]
A. 
No person, firm or corporation shall park any truck, trailer or tractor, the net weight of 10,000 pounds or more, upon any street or roadway within the Township of Delanco.
[Amended 12-4-2006 by Ord. No. 2006-17]
B. 
Nothing within this section shall be construed as preventing vehicles exceeding a gross weight of one ton for making deliveries of merchandise or other property, or as prohibiting any vehicle exceeding said gross weight of one ton used by any public utility company in connection with the construction, installation, operation or maintenance of public utility facilities from parking while being used for such purposes.
C. 
No person, firm or corporation shall park any boat, bus, camper, limousine, tractor, trailer of any type, or any recreational vehicles, regardless of the weight thereof, upon any street or roadway within the Township of Delanco between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. prevailing time; provided, however, that one may park such a vehicle for up to one hour during the prohibited time period to load or unload.
[Amended 1-19-1998 by Ord. No. 1-1998]
D. 
No person, firm or corporation shall load, unload or park any jet ski trailer or boat trailer in the following areas at any time:
[Added 6-20-1994 by Ord. No. 5-1994]
Name of Street
Side
Location
Cedar Street
Both
From Delaware Avenue to Second Street
Union Avenue
Both
From the Delaware River to Second Street
Walnut Street
Both
From Delaware Avenue to Second Street
Willow Street
Both
From Delaware Avenue to Second Street
E. 
In addition to the penalties provided by this chapter for the violation thereof, and not in limitation of the same, whenever any member of the Police Department of the Township of Delanco finds a vehicle parked in violation of this section, such police officer may move or secure the removal of such vehicle to such garage or other place for the impounding of such vehicle, and such vehicle shall be there retained and impounded until the person, firm or corporation owning such vehicle shall pay the reasonable costs for such taking and removal, together with a garage towing and storage charge for each and every day such vehicle is retained and impounded. Immediately after a vehicle is so removed, the Chief of Police, or such other police officer acting for him, shall notify the registered owner in writing, by personal service or by certified mail, at the last known address of such owner concerning the removal of such vehicle, of the reason for the same and the location of said vehicle. After the vehicle has been in possession of the Police Department for 30 days and the owner is unknown and cannot be found or refuses to receive such vehicle, the vehicle shall be deemed to be abandoned and shall be disposed of pursuant to P.L. 1964, c. 81 (N.J.S.A. 39:10A-1 et seq.), as supplemented and amended.