In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S. 39:4-197, the following
on-street locations are designated as handicapped parking spaces.
Such spaces are for use by persons who have been issued special vehicle
identification cards or plates or placards by the New Jersey 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
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Number of Spaces
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Location
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(RESERVED)
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[Ord. No. 27-90; Ord. No. 14-91]
In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S. 39:4-197, the following
off-street Municipal 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 vehicle 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.
Property
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Number of Spaces
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Location
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Municipal Properties
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Police Headquarters 402 Southern Boulevard
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1
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North of public entrance next to sidewalk ramp
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Shunpike Field Shunpike Road
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2
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West side of flag pole
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Nash Field Southern Boulevard
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1
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East side of main lot
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Municipal Building 58 Meyersville Road
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1
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Front lot; west side of flag pole
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2
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Upper lot; northeast corner of lot nearest sidewalk ramp
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3
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Lower lot; northwest corner of lot parallel to sidewalk
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Board of Education
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Southern Boulevard School 192 Southern Boulevard
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1
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Northwest corner of lot across from sidewalk ramp
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Chatham High School 255 Lafayette Avenue
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1
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Middle section of lot nearest main entrance of row nearest building
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Lafayette Avenue School 221 Lafayette Avenue
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1
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Left of main entrance
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Quasi-Public Lots
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Hickory Square Mall 641 Shunpike Road
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1
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Lowest east lot; west of southern most exit
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2
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Main lot; west of center aisle in row closest to building
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2
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East entrance; the ninth and tenth parking spaces in aisle closest
to building
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1
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Lower west lot; south of prohibited zone against sidewalk
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Chatham Mall 650 Shunpike Road
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2
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Southwest of arcade entrance
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Chatham Trust Company
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1
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Branch office; in eastern most row directly across from sidewalk
access ramp
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1
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Loan office; nearest sidewalk ramp in row nearest west side
of building
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Charlie Browns 522 Southern Boulevard
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2
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Southwest corner of lot nearest entrance
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Chatham Squash Club 484 Southern Boulevard
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2
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Against building and closest to the main entrance
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King James Nursing Home 411 Southern Boulevard
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1
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South of front door
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[Ord. No. 27-90 § 5; Ord. No. 2003-012 § 1]
In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S. 40:48-2.46, the
following off-street parking yards are designated as handicapped parking
areas. Such spaces are for use by persons who have been issued special
vehicle identification cards, plates or placards by the New Jersey
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.
Each handicapped parking space shall be marked by a vertical
sign indicating that it is a handicapped parking space and shall contain
the penalty for violation in conformance with the Manual on Uniform
Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways, adopted March 20,
1973, and filed with the New Jersey State Department March 21, 1973:
a. Definitions. Terms used in this section shall have the meanings ascribed
to them in Title 39 of the New Jersey Statutes.
b. Designation of Parking Spaces Reserved for the Vehicles of Handicapped Persons. In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S. 40:48-2.46 relating to parking facilities open to the public or to which the public is invited, those parking spaces enumerated in subsection
7-60.2 of this section are hereby set aside and reserved for the vehicles of handicapped persons.
In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S. 39:5A-1, an owner
of private property may request that certain parking spaces be set
aside and reserved for the vehicles of handicapped persons, and in
the event that such a request is approved by an amendment or supplement
to this section and by the New Jersey Commissioner of Transportation,
then the provisions of this section, including the penalties for violations,
shall apply to such parking spaces.
c. Signing Requirements. Each parking space set aside and reserved for
the vehicles of handicapped persons pursuant to this section shall
be marked with the required New Jersey designation sign (MUTCD R7-8)
and the required penalty sign.
The owners of properties to which the public is invited shall
be responsible for erecting and maintaining the required signs.
d. Restrictions on Use of Parking Spaces Reserved for Motor Vehicles
of Handicapped Persons. No person shall park a motor vehicle in any
parking space which is duly designated and marked in accordance with
the provisions of this section as being set aside and reserved for
the vehicles of handicapped persons unless:
1. The vehicle shall have affixed thereto special license plates bearing
the national wheelchair symbol, or the vehicle shall display a handicapped
placard issued by the Director of the Division of Motor Vehicles or
a currently valid temporary handicapped placard issued by a Municipal
Chief of Police, and
2. A handicapped person is either the driver or a passenger in the vehicle.
e. Penalties. Any person parking a motor vehicle in a parking space
set aside and reserved for the vehicles of handicapped persons in
violation of the provisions of this section shall be liable to a fine
of $250 for the first offense and, for subsequent offenses, a fine
of at least $250 and up to 90 days community service on such terms
and in such form as the court shall deem appropriate, or any combination
thereof.
In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S. 39:5A-1, the following
off-street parking yards are designated as handicapped parking areas.
Such spaces are for use by persons who have been issued special identification
cards, plats or placards by the New Jersey 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.
Property
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Number of Spaces
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Location
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(RESERVED)
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[New]
The owners of the premises referred to in this section shall
provide and install signs and pavement markings as required, which
signage and markings shall be in accordance with the Manual of Uniform
Traffic Control Devices. The cost of procurement and installation
of the signs and pavement markings shall be the responsibility of
the owner of the property. The owner shall, subsequent to the 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.