Whenever any words and phrases are used in this article, the
meanings respectively ascribed to them in Subtitle 1 of Title 39 of
the Revised Statutes of the State of New Jersey shall be deemed to
apply to such words and phrases used herein.
Whenever certain hours are named in this article, they shall
mean either Eastern standard time or Eastern daylight saving time,
as may be in current use in the Township of Barnegat.
Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.R.S. 39:4-140, the intersections
described in Schedule 1, attached to and made a part of this article, are hereby designated as stop intersections. Stop signs
shall be installed at such intersections in accordance with the specifications
and requirements of Title 39 of the Revised Statutes of the State
of New Jersey.
The intersections described in Schedule II, attached to and
made a part of this article, are hereby designated as yield intersections. Yield signs
shall be installed at such intersections in accordance with the specifications
and requirements of Title 39 of the Revised Statutes of the State
of New Jersey.
[Amended 10-6-86 by Ord. No. 1986-30; 12-15-86 by Ord. No. 1986-33; 4-4-88 by Ord. No. 1988-14; 9-16-96
by Ord. No. 1996-46]
The streets or parts of streets described in Schedule III, attached
to and made a part of this article, are hereby designated as through streets. Stop signs shall
be installed on the near right-hand side of each street intersecting
the through street. Such signs shall be installed in accordance with
the specifications contained in Title 39 of the Revised Statutes of
the State of new Jersey.
The streets or parts of streets described in Schedule IV, attached
to and made a part of this article, are hereby designated as one-way streets. One-way-street
signs in conformity with the provisions of the Motor Vehicle Code
of the State of New Jersey shall be installed in accordance with the
Motor Vehicle Code of the State of New Jersey on such streets.
[Added 5-3-76 by Ord. No. 1976-11]
The speed of motor vehicles on the streets or parts of streets
described in Schedule V, attached to and made a part of this article, are hereby regulated as and in the manner set forth in
said schedule. Regulatory and warning signs shall be erected and maintained
to effect the designated speed limits as authorized by the Department
of Transportation in conformity with the statutes of the State of
New Jersey and the regulations of the Department of Transportation
of the State of New Jersey.
[Added 9-12-77 by Ord. No. 1977-31]
A. No person, firm or corporation shall park a truck, tractor, trailer
or omnibus on any street in the Township of Barnegat between the hours
of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., prevailing time, of any day.
B. This section shall not apply to any vehicle hereinabove enumerated
which has a curb weight, or a net vehicle weight exclusive of passengers
and payload, of six thousand (6,000) pounds or less, and such vehicles
shall be exempt.
C. Nothing contained within this section shall be construed to prevent
any such vehicle from making deliveries of merchandise or other property
to the premises on the street along which said vehicle is so parked,
nor to prevent the parking of any such vehicle by any public utility
company in connection with the construction, installation, operation
or maintenance of public utilities, nor to prevent the parking of
vehicles attending to an emergency.
D. Signs with the following specifications shall be posted on all streets
and highways at the entrance to the Township:
(1) The signs shall be in red letters on white background and reflectorized,
incorporated on a single plate thirty (30) inches in width and twenty-four
(24) inches in height, with the legend "COMMERCIAL TRUCKS" and "BUSES,"
lettering to be six (6) inches.
(2) On a plate below said "COMMERCIAL TRUCKS" and "BUSES," which plate
shall be thirty-six (36) inches in height and thirty (30) inches in
width, shall appear the legend "NO PARKING ANY STREET 9 P.M. —
6 A.M.," the lettering therefor to be five (5) inches for "NO PARKING"
and four (4) inches for "ANY STREET 9 P.M.—6 A.M."
E. For the purposes of this section, unless another meaning is clearly
apparent, the classes of vehicles hereinabove enumerated shall be
defined by the laws of the State of New Jersey, Motor Vehicles and
Traffic Regulations, N.J.R.S. 39:1-1.
F. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of
this section shall, upon conviction, be liable to a penalty of not
more than fifty dollars ($50.).
[Added 6-4-79 by Ord. No. 1979-15; amended 2-5-90 by Ord. No. 1990-1]
A. Trucks over four (4) tons gross weight are hereby excluded from the
streets or parts of streets described below except for the pickup
and delivery of materials on such streets:
Name of Street
|
Location
|
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Barnegat Boulevard South [Added 7-20-81 by Ord. No. 1981-24]
|
From West Bay Avenue to Gunning River Road
|
First Street (Windward) [Added 12-15-80 by Ord. No. 1980-33]
|
Entire length
|
Hillside Drive [Added 9-7-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-15]
|
Entire length
|
Lighthouse Drive [Added 9-8-87 by Ord. No. 1987-20; Amended 2-16-88 by Ord. No. 1988-2]
|
From Harpoon Drive south to Township border line with Stafford
Township
|
Memorial Drive [Added 9-7-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-15]
|
Entire length
|
Nautilus Drive [Added 9-8-87 by Ord. No. 1987-20]
|
From Harpoon Drive south to Township border line with Stafford
Township
|
Old Brookville Road
|
Entire length
|
Lighthouse Drive [Added 6-6-88 by Ord. No. 1988-22]
|
From West Bay Avenue south to Township border line with Stafford
Township
|
Nautilus Drive [Added 2-16-88 by Ord. No. 1988-2; 6-6-88 by Ord. No. 1988-22]
|
From West Bay Avenue south to Township border line with Stafford
Township
|
B. Commercial buses over four (4) tons gross weight are hereby excluded
from the streets or parts of streets described below except for the
pickup and delivery of passengers on such streets:
Name of Street
|
Location
|
---|
Lighthouse Drive
|
From Harpoon Drive south to Township border line with Stafford
Township
|
Nautilus Drive
|
From Harpoon Drive south to Township border line with Stafford
Township
|
This section shall not apply to school buses. Additionally,
it shall not apply to private or commercial buses that are discharging
or picking up passengers upon the areas hereinabove described. [Added 2-5-90 by Ord. No. 1990-1]
|
C. Commercial vehicles having an overall length in excess of twenty
(20) feet or a height of more than nine (9) feet are prohibited from
using Memorial Drive other than for deliveries and other business-related
activities on Memorial Drive.
[Added 6-4-01 by Ord. No. 2001-26]
D. Violations and penalties. Any person who violates any one (1) or
more sections of this chapter shall be subject to a fine of not more
than one hundred dollars ($100) for each separate offense and/or confinement
in the Ocean County Jail for a period of not more than fifteen (15)
days.
[Added 2-5-90 by Ord. No. 1990-1]
[Added 8-18-00 by Ord. 1980-32]
A. "No passing zones" are established and maintained along Lighthouse
Drive in the Township of Barnegat as authorized by the New Jersey
Department of Transportation in accordance with the sketch dated February
8, 1980, bearing Drawing Number NPZ-2880.
B. "No passing zones" are established and maintained for both directions
along County Road #105 pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39:4-86.
[Added 5-19-86 by Ord. No. 1986-13]
C. "No passing zones" are established and maintained for both directions
along Water Street pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39:4-86.
[Added 5-19-86 by Ord. No. 1986-13]
D. "No passing zones" are established and maintained along Howardsville
Road in the Township of Barnegat as authorized by the New Jersey Department
of Transportation in accordance with the sketch dated September 19,
1990 bearing drawing number NPZ-3364A.
[Added 11-5-90 by Ord. No. 1990-33]
[Added 7-3-06 by Ord. No. 2006-14]
A. Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to create in-street pedestrian
crossing on County Road #2, also known as Bay Avenue, Bay Shore Drive.
B. Creation. In accordance with N.J.S.A. 39:4-8(d), in-street pedestrian crossing right-of-way signs shall be established and maintained at the locations described in Subsection
C of this section by the Township of Barnegat.
C. Designation. The following locations are hereby designated as in-street
pedestrian crossing right-of-ways and shall be so designated by the
placing of approved signs:
(1) Barnegat Bathing Beach, Block 202 Lot 1, 373 Bay Shore Drive.
(2) Barnegat Municipal Dock, Block 202 Lot 10, 427 East Bay Avenue.
(3) Meadowedge Park, Block 208 Lots 32 & 33, 550 East Bay Avenue.