[New]
Whenever any words and phrases are used in this chapter, the
meaning respectively as described 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.
[New]
Whenever certain hours are named in this chapter, they shall
mean either Eastern Standard Time or Eastern Daylight Savings Time
as may be in current use in the Township.
[New]
The provisions of this chapter imposing a time limit on parking
shall not relieve any person of the duty to observe other more restrictive
provisions prohibiting or limiting the stopping, standing or parking
of vehicles as set forth in N.J.S.A. 3:4-138, any other New Jersey
Statute or as hereinafter provided.
[New]
a. Upon the declaration of an emergency, there shall be no parking upon
streets or sections of streets where temporary EMERGENCY - NO PARKING
signs are displayed. The Chief of Police or, in his absence, the ranking
Police Officer is authorized to declare an emergency and to direct
the posting of EMERGENCY - NO PARKING signs when weather conditions,
accidents, fires and public celebration, dictate or require the avoidance
of hazards or other conditions which interfere with the free flow
of traffic. Notification that the EMERGENCY - NO PARKING signs are
being or will be posted shall be given to the operator or owner of
any vehicle which has been parked prior to the posting of the signs.
b. Any unoccupied vehicle parked or standing in violation of this section
shall be deemed a nuisance and a menace to the safe and proper regulation
of traffic and any Police Officer may provide for the removal of such
vehicle. The owner shall pay the reasonable costs of removal and storage
which may result from such removal before regaining possession of
the vehicle.
c. The effectiveness of this subsection is contingent upon the signs
being erected as required by law.
[Ord. #2013-07; amended 1-20-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-03]
No person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the following
described streets or parts thereof.
Name of Street
|
Side
|
Location
|
---|
Camp Weaqua Road
|
Both
|
Entire Length
|
Hess Road
|
Both
|
Entire Length
|
Kerr Road
|
Both
|
Entire Length
|
Main Street
|
North
|
From its intersection with County Road #661 to the Johnsonburg
Road
|
Mill Road
|
Both
|
Entire Length
|
Mott Road
|
Both
|
Entire Length
|
Old Stage Road
|
Both
|
Entire Length
|
[New]
No person shall park a vehicle between the hours specified any
day (except Sundays and public holidays) upon any of the streets or
parts of streets described.
[New]
No person shall stop or stand a vehicle between the hours specified
on any day (except Sundays and public holidays) upon any of the streets
or parts of streets described.
[New]
No person shall park a vehicle for longer than the time limit
between the hours listed on any day (except Sundays and public holidays)
upon any of the streets or parts of streets described.
[Ord. #2006-24 § 1; amended 4-17-2019 by Ord. No. 2019-04]
No person shall park a vehicle upon any Township street or part
of such street when there is more than two inches of snow on the ground.
[Added 1-20-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-04]
Any vehicle parked in violation of this §
7-3 shall be deemed a nuisance and a menace to the safe and proper regulation of traffic, and any Police Officer may provide for the removal of such vehicle. The owner shall bear the reasonable costs of towing and storage before regaining possession of the vehicle.
[1971 Code § 51-1; Ord. 2/17/75 § 1]
Vehicles over the registered gross weight are hereby excluded
from the streets or parts of streets described except for the pick
up and delivery of materials on such streets.
Name of Street
|
Weight
|
Location
|
---|
Golden Chain Road
|
5 tons
|
From Wasingan Road to the Frelinghuysen Township - Blairstown
Township corporate line.
|
[New]
The following described streets or parts of streets are hereby
designated as one-way streets in the direction indicated.
[New]
Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39:4-140, the streets
or parts of streets described are hereby designated as Through Streets.
Stop signs shall be installed on the near-right side of each street
intersecting the Through Street except where Yield signs are provided
for in the designation.
[Ord. No. 2017-08]
Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39:4-140, the intersections
described are hereby designated as Stop Intersections. Stop signs
shall be installed as provided therein.
a. A three-way stop intersection shall be established at the intersection
indicated, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-197.
Name of Street
|
Direction
|
Location
|
---|
Shiloh Road
|
Both
|
A "Stop" sign shall be installed along the eastbound lane of
Shiloh Road where it meets State Park Road.
|
State Park Road
|
Both
|
A "Stop" sign shall be installed at each end of State Park Road
where it meets Shiloh Road.
|
[New]
Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39:4-140, the intersections
described are hereby designated as Yield Intersections. Yield signs
shall be installed as provided therein.
[New]
The locations described are hereby designated as Loading Zones.
No person shall park a vehicle in said location during the times indicated
other than for the loading or unloading of goods and materials.
[New]
The locations described are hereby designated as Taxi Stands.
No vehicle other than a taxi shall be permitted to occupy said locations
during the times indicated.
[New]
The locations described are hereby designated as Bus Stops.
No vehicle other than an omnibus, picking up or discharging passengers,
shall be permitted to occupy said location between the hours indicated.
[New]
No person shall make a turn at any location listed and only
in the manner described.
[Ord. #8-89 § 1; Ord. #9-89 § 1; Ord.
#96-07; Ord. #2003-04; Ord. #2004-09; Ord. #2011-02; Ord. #2013-15;
Ord. #2014-02]
The following described streets or parts of streets attached
shall have the speed limits designated below.
Regulatory and warning signs shall be erected and maintained
to effect the above designated speed limits as authorized by the Department
of Transportation.
Name of Street
|
Speed Limit
|
Location
|
---|
Ackerson Road
|
40 MPH
|
Entire length
|
Bear Creek Road
|
30 MPH
|
From the Allamuchy/Frelinghuysen Township line to County Road
612
|
Camp Wasigan Road
|
25 MPH
|
North of railroad overpass
|
Camp Wasigan Road
|
35 MPH
|
South of railroad overpass
|
Golden Chain Road
|
25 MPH
|
Entire length
|
Greendell Road
|
Zone 1 - 40 MPH
|
Between CR 519 and 1,900 feet west of South Street
|
Zone 2 - 35 MPH
|
Between 1,900 feet west of South Street and the Green Township
line
|
Heller Road
|
25 MPH
|
Entire length
|
Henfoot Road
|
25 MPH
|
Entire length
|
Hess Road
|
25 MPH
|
Entire length
|
Homestead Drive
|
25 MPH
|
Entire length
|
Kerrs Corner Road
|
Zone 1 - 35 MPH
|
From Route 94 to County Road 608
|
Zone 2 - 40 MPH
|
From County Road 608 to County Road 661
|
Lanning Road
|
25 MPH
|
Entire length
|
Mill Road
|
25 MPH
|
Entire length
|
Mott Road
|
35 MPH
|
Entire length
|
Pippin Hill Road [Ord. #2013-15]
|
25 MPH
|
Entire length
|
Saddle Ridge Road
|
25 MPH
|
Entire length
|
South Street
|
25 MPH
|
Entire length
|
Southtown Road
|
25 MPH
|
Entire length
|
State Park Road [Ord. #2014-02]
|
25 MPH
|
Entire length
|
Stillwater Road
|
25 MPH
|
After first 1,350 linear feet starting from Lincoln Laurel Road
|
Stillwater Road
|
35 MPH
|
First 1,350 linear feet starting from Lincoln Laurel Road
|
[New]
In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39:4-197, the
following off-street municipal parking yards and Board of Education
Property attached to and made part of this chapter, are designated
as Handicapped Parking areas. Such spaces are for use by persons who
have been issued special identification cards for plates or placards
by the Motor Vehicle Commission, or a temporary placard issued by
the Chief of Police, no other person shall be permitted to park in
these spaces.
[New]
Unless another penalty is expressly provided by N.J.S.A. 39:4-203,
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 fifty ($50.00) dollars or imprisonment for a term not exceeding
fifteen (15) days or both.
All former traffic regulations of the Township of Frelinghuysen
covered in this Traffic 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 regulation
hereby repealed prior to the taking effect of this chapter.