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Borough of Avon-by-the-Sea, NJ
Monmouth County
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In accordance with the provisions of § 161-6, no person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the following described streets or parts of streets:
Name of Street
Side
Location
Batchelor Place
[Added 6-10-85 by Ord. No. 9-1985]
South
From the easterly curbline of Railroad Avenue to a point 80 feet to the east thereof
Garfield Lane
Both
Entire length
*Lakeside Avenue
[Amended 9-10-01 by Ord. No. 7-2001]
North
From First Avenue to Second Avenue; and from Ocean Avenue to the end of the paved surface of Lakeside Avenue
Lakeside Avenue
[Added 8-9-04 by Ord. No. 18-2004]
North
From Main Street East to end of pavement
Lakeside Avenue
[Added 5-24-10 by Ord. No. 5-2010]
Both
From Second Avenue west to end of paved surface
Lincoln Lane
Both
Entire length
Main Street
West
From a point 35 feet north of the north curbline of Berry Place to a point 35 feet south of the south curbline of Batchelor Place
McKinley Place
North and west
From Fourth Avenue to Washington Avenue
Miller Lane
[Added 10-22-01 by Ord. No. 8-2001]
Both
Entire length
Norwood Lane
Both
Entire length
Ocean Avenue
[Added 7-28-80 by Ord. No. 14-1980; Amended 7-22-91 by Ord. No. 17-1991]
Both
Between Norwood Avenue and Woodland Avenue, except as provided in Section 161-34C
Ocean Avenue
West
Entire length
Patriot Lane
Both
Entire length
Poole Avenue
North and west
From Main Street to Jefferson Avenue
Railroad Avenue
Both
From Norwood Avenue to No Name Lane
Roosevelt Avenue
North
From Third Avenue to Second Avenue
Snyder Lane
Both
From Main Street to Railroad Avenue
South Station Avenue
West
From Washington Avenue to Jefferson Avenue
Stanton Place
North
From Main Street to Railroad Avenue
Sylvania Avenue
Both
From Main Street to Railroad Avenue
Sylvania Avenue
Both
From the west curbline of Main Street to the bridge across the tracks of the New York and Long Branch Railroad Company
Sylvania Avenue
[Added 6-9-80 by Ord. No. 10-1980; repealed 9-10-01 by Ord. No. 7-2001]
Sylvania Lane
Both
Entire length
Walling Place
North
From Main Street to Railroad Avenue
Washington Lane
Both
Entire length
Woodland Lane
Both
Entire length
*Note: From June 15 to September 15, inclusive.
[Amended 2-14-2022 by Ord. No. 02-2022]
[Deleted streets ordinances: Ord. No. 8-1995, Ord. No. Ord. No. 8-1997, Ord. No. 02-2022.]
In accordance with the provisions of § 161-7, no person shall park a vehicle between the hours listed upon any of the following described streets or parts of streets.
Name of Street
Side
Hours/Days
Location
Fifth Avenue
West
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight, Monday through Friday
From the north line of Lincoln Lane to the south line of Lincoln Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
[Added 10-9-80 by Ord. No. 17-1980]
South
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
From the west line of Fifth Avenue for a distance of 100 feet westerly therefrom
Marine Place
[Amended 2-14-2022 by Ord. No. 02-2022]
From the south line of Garfield Avenue to the north line of Garfield Lane
Municipal Parking
[Added 7-14-08 by Ord. No. 9-2008; amended 2-22-16 by Ord. No. 2-2016]
7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., Monday through Friday
The center island parking spaces from the southern boundary of Garfield Avenue to the northern side of Berry Place and from the southern side of Batchelor Place to Washington Avenue, west side.
Municipal Marina
Parking Lot
[Added 1-12-15 by Ord. No. 11-2014]
12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., Monday through Sunday
Entire parking lot. Exemptions: vehicles displaying valid Borough issued parking permits.
Railroad Avenue
[Added 6-10-85 by Ord. No. 9-1985]
West
7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., Monday through Friday
Along the westerly side of Railroad Avenue from the southerly line of Garfield Avenue to the northerly boundary of the Borough recreation area in the parking spaces marked and designated.
In accordance with the provisions of § 161-8, no person shall stop or stand a vehicle between the times specified upon any of the following described streets or parts of streets:
Name of Street
Side
Hours/Days
Location
First Avenue
Both
Anytime
From the southerly terminus (bulkhead) to a point 25 feet northerly therefrom
Fourth Avenue
Both
Anytime
From the southerly terminus (bulkhead) to a point 25 feet northerly therefrom
Garfield Avenue
[Added 7-27-92 by Ord. No. 21-1992; repealed 7-14-08 by Ord. No. 9-2008]
Garfield Avenue
[Added 12-12-94 by Ord. No. 17-1994]
South
Anytime 10 minute stopping for U.S. Mailbox drop off.
Beginning at the south west curbline and extending 52 feet west
Second Avenue
Both
Anytime
From the northerly terminus (bulkhead) to a point 25 feet southerly therefrom
Second Avenue
Both
Anytime
From the southerly terminus (bulkhead) to a point 25 feet northerly therefrom
Third Avenue
Both
Anytime
From the northerly terminus (bulkhead) to a point 25 feet southerly therefrom
Third Avenue
Both
Anytime
From the southerly terminus (bulkhead) to a point 25 feet northerly therefrom
[Amended 3-10-97 by Ord. No. 8-1997; 11-23-98 by Ord. No. 17-1998; 2-14-2022 by Ord. No. 01-2022]
[Ordinances for deleted streets: Ord. No. 1994, Ord. No. 01-2022.
In accordance with the provisions of § 161-9, no person shall park a vehicle for longer than the time limit shown upon any of the following streets or parts of streets. The provisions of this section shall apply on a year-round basis.
Name of Street
Side
Hours
Maximum Time
(minutes)
Location
Berry Place
North
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
15
Two (2) most westerly parking spaces
Garfield Avenue
North
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
120
From Main Street to Marine Place
Garfield Avenue
South
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
120
From Main Street to Marine Place
Lincoln Avenue
Both
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
120
From Main Street to Marine Place
Main Street
[Amended 7-28-03 by Ord. No. 6-2003]
Both
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
120
From Lincoln Avenue to Woodland Avenue
Main Street
[Added 7-28-86 by Ord. No. 19-1986; amended 7-28-03 by Ord. No. 6-2003]
West
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
120
From Jefferson Avenue north 106 feet
Sylvania Avenue
Both
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
120
From Main Street to Marine Place
[Amended 3-22-1982 by Ord. No. 3-1982; 7-22-1991 by Ord. No. 17-1991; 7-27-1992 by Ord. No. 19-1992 3-28-1994 by Ord. No. 4-1994; 12-4-1996 by Ord. No. 23-1996; 12-14-1998 by Ord. No. 18-1998; 12-28-1998 by Ord. No. 19-1998; 6-26-2000 by Ord. No. 6-2000; 7-14-2008 by Ord. No. 9-2008; 5-11-2020 by Ord. No. 7-2020; 1-25-2021 by Ord. No. 01-2021]
A. 
(Reserved)
B. 
In accordance with § 161-10, no person shall park a vehicle upon any of the following streets or parts of streets except at the angle indicated from May 1 to September 30 in each year:
Name of Street
Side
Angle
(degrees)
Location
First Avenue
East
45
From the north side of Washington Avenue to the south side of Norwood Avenue
Ocean Avenue
East
45
From the north line of Washington Avenue to the south line of East End Avenue; a space shall be provided on Woodland Avenue to be reserved for the exclusive use of the Avon Pavilion lessee or his designee. Said space shall be clearly marked as reserved by a sign placed in front of the space; a space shall be reserved on Sylvania Avenue designated for the exclusive use of the Beach Front Supervisor while engaged in conducting the duties of his position. Said space shall be clearly marked as reserved by a sign placed in front of the space.
Second Avenue
East
45
From the north side of Washington Avenue to the south side of Norwood Avenue
C. 
In accordance with § 161-10, no person shall park a vehicle upon any of the following streets or parts of streets except at the angle indicated:
Name of Street
Side
Angle
(degrees)
Location
Berry Place
North
45
From the west line of Main Street to the east line of South Station Avenue
Fifth Avenue
East
45
From Lincoln Avenue to Sylvania Avenue
Fourth Avenue
West
45
From Washington Avenue to Riverside Avenue
Garfield Avenue
North
45
From Main Street to Railroad Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
North
45
From Fourth Avenue to Fifth Avenue
Municipal parking lot
All
Within established lines
Located at the intersection of Lakeside Avenue and Ocean Avenue
[Amended 8-13-90 by Ord. No. 21-1990]
A. 
No truck, bus, tractor trailer or trailer body of any kind, vacation house, or camper trailer, pickup, coaches or similar vehicles of any kind, weighing six thousand (6,000) pounds or more, or any boat or boat trailer of any size shall be parked on any street in any zone except while actually loading or unloading or making pickups and deliveries, and except as otherwise provided herein. This prohibition shall not apply to properly registered pickup trucks or vans which do not exceed nineteen (19) feet in overall length.
B. 
No construction vehicle or equipment, such as bulldozers, tractors, cement mixers or similar equipment shall be parked or placed on any lot in a residential zone except for immediate and continued use for construction purposes on that lot, and such vehicle or equipment must be removed as soon as construction is completed or terminated. This prohibition shall not apply to resident's own commercially registered vehicles.
[Amended 12-8-03 by Ord. No. 14-2003]
C. 
This prohibition shall not apply to trucks, tractor trailers, buses or similar vehicles which are used as motor vehicles to transport goods or materials in connection with the business conducted on premises located in business, commercial and industrial zones only, provided that all such vehicles are properly registered and kept in good repair.
D. 
This prohibition shall not apply to service vehicles parked in residential areas during the performance of said services.
E. 
All ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent with the provisions of this section are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency. However, consistent with Section 164-1C, a recreational trailer or motor home, may be parked on the street for a period of time not to exceed twelve (12) hours for the purpose of loading or unloading only.
[Amended 2-11-91 by Ord. No. 1-1991; 7-14-08 by Ord. No. 9-2008]
F. 
Should any section, clause, sentence or other portion of this section be adjudged by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgement shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder of this section.
G. 
This section shall take effect immediately upon the passage and publication according to law and approval by the New Jersey Department of Transportation. Signs shall be erected giving notice of the prohibitions set forth herein.
In accordance with the provisions of § 161-12, the following described streets or parts of streets are hereby designated as one-way streets in the direction indicated:
Name of Street
Direction of Travel
Limits
Berry Place
[Added 5-9-88 by Ord. No. 7-1988; Amended 5-8-89 by Ord. No. 7-1989; 5-8-89 by Ord. No. 8-1989]
East
Between South Station Avenue and Main Street
Berry Place
[Added 6-10-91 by Ord. No. 12-1991]
Eastbound
Between Main Street and the Municipal Parking Lot
Bridge Place
[Added 6-25-84 by Ord. No. 11-1984]
South
Between Sylvania Avenue and Stanton Place
East End Avenue
West
From Ocean Avenue to First Avenue
Garfield Avenue
[Added 5-9-88 by Ord. No. 7-1988; Amended 5-8-89 by Ord. No. 7-1989; 5-8-89 by Ord. No. 8-1989]
West
Between Main Street and South Station Avenue
Garfield Avenue
[Added 6-10-91 by Ord. No. 12-1991]
Westbound
Between Main Street and the Municipal Parking Lot
Lincoln Lane
East
From the east line of First Avenue to the west line of Ocean Avenue
Marine Place
North
From Lincoln Avenue to Garfield Avenue
Marine Place
[Added 5-12-86 by Ord. No. 10-1986; Amended 12-29-94 by Ord. No. 18-1994]
North
From the north line of Lincoln Avenue to the south line of Sylvania Avenue
Marine Place
[Added 3-27-95 by Ord. No. 9-1995]
South
From the south line of Lincoln Avenue to the north line of Washington Avenue
Marine Place
[Added 8-22-11 by Ord. No. 9-2011
South
From the south line of Washington Avenue to the north line of Jefferson Avenue
McKinley Place
[Added 1-25-2021 by Ord. No. 02-2021]
East
Between Fourth Avenue and Washington Avenue
Patriot Lane*
[Added 8-8-83 by Ord. No. 9-1983]
South
Between Woodland Avenue and Norwood Avenue
Poole Avenue
Northeast
From Main Street to Jefferson Avenue (entire length)
Poole Avenue
[Added 4-19-04 by Ord. No. 10-2004]
West Southwest
From Jefferson Avenue to Main Street (entire length)
Railroad Avenue
South
From the south line of Norwood Avenue to the north line of Sylvania Avenue
Roosevelt Avenue
[Added 8-27-18 by Ord. No. 15-2018]
East
Between Third Avenue and Second Avenue
Snyder Avenue
West
From Main Street to Rail-road Avenue
Stanton Place
East
From Railroad Avenue to Main Street
West End Avenue
West
From Norwood Avenue to Main Street
West End Avenue
[Added 7-12-04 by Ord. No. 16-2004]
East
From Main Street to Norwood Avenue
*Note: Between June 15 and September 15, only.
[Amended 7-10-06 by Ord. No. 7-2006]
In accordance with the provisions of § 161-13, the following described streets or parts of streets are hereby designated as through streets. Stop signs shall be installed on the rear right side of each street intersecting the through street, except where yield signs are provided for in the designations:
Name of Street
Limits
Garfield Avenue
From Main Street to Third Avenue From Third Avenue to Ocean Avenue
Jefferson Avenue
From Main Street to Fourth Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
From Main Street to Third Avenue From Third Avenue to Ocean Avenue
Main Street
From Belmar line to Bradley Beach line
Norwood Avenue
From Main Street to Third Avenue From Third Avenue to Ocean Avenue
Ocean Avenue
From Belmar line to Bradley Beach line
Sylvania Avenue
From Main Street to Ocean Avenue
Washington Avenue
From Main Street to Third Avenue From Third Avenue to Ocean Avenue
Woodland Avenue
From Main Street to Third Avenue From Third Avenue to Ocean Avenue
[Amended 7-10-2006 by Ord. No. 7-2006]
In accordance with the provisions of § 161-14, the following described intersections are hereby designated as stop intersections, and stop signs shall be installed as follows:
Intersection
Stop Sign On
Batchelor Place and South Station Avenue
[Added 7-14-08 by Ord. No. 9-2008]
Batchelor Place, westbound
First Avenue and East End Avenue
East End Avenue
Garfield Avenue and Third Avenue
Garfield Avenue
Garfield Lane and Patriot Lane
Garfield Lane
Jefferson Avenue and Poole Avenue
Poole Avenue
Lincoln Avenue and Third Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
Norwood Avenue and Railroad Avenue
Railroad Avenue
Norwood Avenue and Third Avenue
Norwood Avenue
Norwood Lane and Patriot Lane
Norwood Lane
Railroad Avenue and Walling Place
Walling Place
Railroad Avenue and Woodland Avenue
Woodland Avenue
South Station Avenue and Washington Avenue
[Added 7-14-08 by Ord. No. 9-2008]
South Station, northbound
South Station Avenue and Washington Avenue
[Added 7-14-08 by Ord. No. 9-2008]
Washington Avenue, eastbound
Washington Avenue and Jefferson Avenue
Jefferson Avenue
Washington Avenue and Third Avenue
Washington Avenue
Woodland Avenue and Third Avenue
Woodland Avenue
In accordance with the provisions of § 161-15, the following described locations are hereby designated as loading zones:
Name of Street
Side
Location
Norwood Avenue
[Added 8-26-02 by Ord. No. 9-2002]
South
Loading and unloading shall be permitted in a zone which begins at the easterly end of the driveway entering the pool and extends to a point 10 feet west of the corner of Norwood and Ocean Avenues. Maximum standing time shall be five (5) minutes and parking is prohibited in said zone
Ocean Avenue
East
From a point 70 feet south of the southerly curbline of Woodland Avenue to a point 50 feet southerly therefrom
In accordance with the provisions of § 161-16, the following described locations are hereby designated as taxi stands:
Name of Street
Side
Location
(Reserved)
[Amended 7-14-08 by Ord. No. 9-2008]
In accordance with the provisions of § 161-17, the following described locations are hereby designated as bus stops:
Name of Street
Side
Location
Main Street
East
105 feet north of the north curb at Jefferson Avenue
Main Street
East
90 feet north of the north curb at Garfield Avenue
Main Street
East
North boundary of Lakeside Avenue to end of the Avon boundary line
Main Street
West
105 feet south of the south curb at Field Street
Main Street
West
100 feet south of southerly curbline of Sylvania Avenue to a point 200 feet south of southerly curbline of Sylvania Avenue
Main Street
West
Southerly curb of Berry Place to the northerly curb of Batchelor Place
Main Street
West
125 feet north of the northern curb to the Main One Marina driveway
In accordance with the provisions of § 161-18, no person shall make a U-turn at any of the following locations:
Name of Street
Location
(Reserved)
In accordance with the provisions of § 161-19, no person shall make a turn of the kind designated below at any of the following locations:
Name of Street
Direction of Travel
Prohibited Turn
At Intersection of
(Reserved)
Pursuant to the provisions of § 161-20, no person shall park a vehicle upon either side of any of the streets or parts of streets thereof listed below, whenever snow has fallen and the accumulation is such that it covers the street or highway.
Name of Street
Location
(Reserved)
[Amended 7-14-08 by Ord. No. 9-2008]
Pursuant to the provisions of § 161-25, speed limits are hereby established upon the following described streets or parts thereof:
Name of Street
Speed Limit
(miles per hour)
Location
Garfield Lane
[Added 3-23-81 by Ord. No. 6-1981]
10
Entire length
Lincoln Lane
[Added 3-23-81 by Ord. No. 6-1981]
10
Entire length
McKinley Place
[Added 3-23-81 by Ord. No. 6-1981]
10
Entire length
Miller Place
[Added 10-25-10 by Ord. No. 16-2010]
10
Entire length
Norwood Lane
[Added 3-23-81 by Ord. No. 6-1981]
10
Entire length
Poole Avenue
[Added 3-23-81 by Ord. No. 6-1981]
10
Entire length
Railroad Avenue
[Added 3-23-81 by Ord. No. 6-1981]
10
Entire length
Roosevelt Avenue
[Added 3-23-81 by Ord. No. 6-1981]
10
Entire length
South Station Avenue
[Added 3-23-81 by Ord. No. 6-1981]
25
Entire length
Stanton Place
[Added 3-23-81 by Ord. No. 6-1981]
10
Entire length
Sylvania Lane
[Added 3-23-81 by Ord. No. 6-1981]
10
Entire length
Walling Place
[Added 3-23-81 by Ord. No. 6-1981]
10
Entire length
Washington Lane
[Added 10-25-10 by Ord. No. 16-2010]
10
Entire length
Woodland Lane
[Added 3-23-81 by Ord. No. 6-1981]
10
Entire length
Pursuant to § 161-27, traffic control signals shall be installed at the following described intersections:
Intersection
(Reserved)
Pursuant to § 161-29, no-passing zones are hereby established and shall be maintained upon the following described streets or parts thereof:
Name of Street
Sketch Dated
Sketch Number
(Reserved)
[Added 7-12-82 by Ord. No. 13-1982; Amended 7-15-92 by Ord. No. 16-1992]
Pursuant to § 161-7.1, the following locations are hereby designated as restricted parking spaces for use by persons who have been issued special vehicle identification cards by the Division of Motor Vehicles. No other person shall be permitted to park in these spaces.
Name of Street
Side
Angle
(degrees) (if any)
Location
Fifth Avenue
[Added 4-22-91 by Ord. No. 9-1991]
East
Beginning at a point 48 feet south of southeast curbline then extending 31 feet south
Garfield Avenue
[Added 12-12-94 by Ord. No. 17-1994]
South
Beginning at a point 52 feet west of the south west curbline and extending to a point 20 feet westerly therefrom
Lincoln Avenue
[Added 4-22-91 by Ord. No. 9-1991]
North
Beginning at a point 20 feet east of the northeast curbline then extending 22 feet easterly
Municipal Parking Lot, Ocean Avenue and Lakeside Avenue
The appropriately marked and designated parking space in the southwest portion of said parking lot
Ocean Avenue
East
45
Beginning at a point 45 feet north of the northerly curbline of Garfield Avenue and extending to a point 12 feet northerly therefrom
Ocean Avenue
East
45
Beginning at a point Beginning at a point 45 feet north of the northerly curbline of Lincoln Avenue and extending to a point 12 feet northerly therefrom
Ocean Avenue
East
45
Beginning at a point 45 feet north of the northerly curbline of Norwood Avenue and extending to a point 12 feet northerly therefrom
Ocean Avenue
East
45
Beginning at a point 45 feet north of the northerly curbline of Sylvania Avenue and extending to a point 12 feet northerly therefrom
Ocean Avenue
East
45
Beginning at a point 45 feet north of the northerly curbline of Washington Avenue and extending to a point 12 feet northerly therefrom
Ocean Avenue
East
45
Beginning at a point 45 feet north of the northerly curbline of Woodland Avenue and extending to a point 12 feet northerly therefrom
Ocean Avenue
East
Beginning at a point 35 feet north of the northerly curbline of East End Avenue and extending to a point 22 feet northerly therefrom
Ocean Avenue
[Added 6-26-95 by Ord. No. 18-1995]
East
45
Beginning at a point 28 feet south of the Sylvania Avenue curb and extending to a point 12 feet southerly therefrom
Ocean Avenue
[Added 6-26-95 by Ord. No. 18-1995]
East
45
Beginning at a point 16 feet south of the Garfield Avenue curb and extending to a point 12 feet southerly therefrom