There are hereby established and created the following municipally operated parking lots:
A. 
Lot No. 1, located on the westerly side of the access roadway between Morris Avenue and Bond Drive (south lot).
B. 
Lot No. 2, located on the westerly side of the access roadway between Morris Avenue and Bond Drive (center lot).
C. 
Lot No. 3, located on the westerly side of the access roadway between Morris Avenue and Bond Drive (north lot).
D. 
Lot No. 4, located on the southwesterly side of Morris Avenue adjacent to the Courtesy House.
E. 
Lot No. 5, located on the southwesterly side of Morris Avenue at the intersection of same with Burke Parkway.
F. 
Lot No. 6, located on the southeasterly side of Bonnel Court.
[Amended 5-9-2000 by Ord. No. 4632]
G. 
Lot No. 7, located on the northerly side of Bonnel Court.
H. 
Lot No. 8, located on the northerly side of Stowe Street between Pine Avenue and Emerson Avenue.
I. 
Lot No. 9, located on the southerly side of Stowe Street between Pine Avenue and Emerson Avenue.
J. 
Lot No. 10, located on the westerly side of Caldwell Avenue north of Morris Avenue (Burnet Middle School).
K. 
Lot No. 11, located on Springfield Avenue between Martha and Mary Avenue (Kearse Center).
L. 
Lot No. 12, located on the southwesterly side of Morris Avenue between Grandview Avenue and Floyd Terrace.
M. 
Lot No. 13, located on Stuyvesant Avenue at High Street.
N. 
Lot No. 14, located on the northerly side of Morris Avenue at Lorraine Avenue.
O. 
(Reserved)[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Original Subsection O, Lot No. 15, of the 1986 Code, was repealed 5-9-2000 by Ord. No. 4632.
P. 
Lot No. 16, located on the southerly side of Wewanna Avenue east of Chestnut Street.
Q. 
Lot No. 17, located on the south side of Axton Avenue east of Stuyvesant Avenue and on the northeasterly side of Morris Avenue, south of Stuyvesant Avenue and contained within the mall (Columbus Park).
[Amended 6-9-2009 by Ord. No. 5104]
R. 
Lot No. 18, located on the easterly side of Jeanette Avenue.
S. 
Lot No. 19, located on the westerly side of Jeanette Avenue.
T. 
Lot No. 20, located on the southeasterly side of Caldwell Avenue between Morris Avenue and Berwyn Street (Burnet Middle School).
U. 
Lot No. 21, located on the northerly side of Winslow Avenue (at Biertuempfel Park).
V. 
Lot No. 22, located on Hilton Avenue at Burkley Place.
W. 
Lot No. 23, located on Springfield Avenue between Russell Street and Montclair Avenue.
X. 
(Reserved)[2]
[2]
Editor's Note: Original Subsection X, Lot No. 24, of the 1986 Code, was incorporated and merged into Subsection Q, Lot No. 17 (Lot No. 17 and Lot No. 24 were combined into Lot No. 17), 6-9-2009 by Ord. No. 5104.
Y. 
Lot No. 25, located on Swanstrom Place (Department of Public Works).
Z. 
Lot No. 26A, located on Caldwell Avenue, adjacent to police headquarters, entrance from Caldwell Avenue.
AA. 
Lot No. 26B, located on Caldwell Avenue, adjacent to police headquarters, entrance from Elmwood Avenue.
BB. 
Lot No. 27, located on Bond Drive adjacent to fire headquarters.
CC. 
Lot No. 28, located immediately to the rear of the Municipal Building.
DD. 
Lot No. 29, located on the westerly side of Stuyvesant Avenue, between Emerson Avenue and Vauxhall Road.
EE. 
Lot No. 30, located on Tucker Avenue between Frances Court and Sinclair Avenue.
FF. 
Lot No. 31, located on the northeasterly side of Caldwell Avenue at Elmwood Avenue.
GG. 
Lot No. 32, located on the southwesterly side of Morris Avenue at Caldwell Avenue.[3]
[Amended 10-24-2000 by Ord. No. 4659]
[3]
Editor's Note: Original Subsection HH, Vauxhall Library Parking Lot, of the 1986 Code, which was added 9-9-1997 by Ord. No. 4517 and immediately followed this subsection, was repealed 10-13-1998 by Ord. No. 4560.
HH. 
Lot No. 34, located at 2175 Morris Avenue.
[Added 6-10-2003 by Ord. No. 4788]
II. 
Lot No. 35, located at Western Hills at Stuyvesant Avenue.
[Added 9-27-2005 by Ord. No. 4903]
JJ. 
Lot No. 36, located at Union Train Station at 900 Green Lane.
[Added 9-27-2011 by Ord. No. 5218]
Authority is hereby given for the marking of the pavement in any of the parking lots mentioned in this article by suitable lines or other markers for the purpose of designating the parking spaces therein.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to cause, allow, permit or suffer any vehicle registered in the name of or operated by such person, firm or corporation to be parked in any of said parking lots except in the manner provided in this article.
A. 
The parking of motor vehicles in said parking lots shall be restricted to private passenger automobiles or trucks of a capacity of up to 3/4 ton.
B. 
The servicing of motor vehicles, such as repairs thereto or change of oil therein or other similar service activities, while any said motor vehicle is parked in any of the aforementioned parking lots is prohibited.
Every person, firm or corporation using said parking lots shall, in addition to complying with the provisions of this article, also comply with all existing state laws, municipal ordinances and other regulations.
This article shall be enforced by such department or individual as may be designated therefor by the Township Committee.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions, regulations or directions of this article, with the exception of violations of § 266-99, Public handicapped parking, section below, shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine not exceeding $50 for a first offense and $100 for subsequent offenses or to imprisonment not exceeding 30 days, or to both, in the discretion of the Judge at the Municipal Court.
The purpose of this section is to establish parking prohibitions in certain areas of municipally operated parking lots which are open to the public or to which the public is invited, as set forth below.
A. 
Legislative authority. This section is enacted in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.46 and N.J.S.A. 39:4-197 et seq., which confers upon the Township of Union the right to establish certain regulations in order to preserve and safeguard the public health, safety, morals and welfare.
B. 
Handicapped parking areas designated; authority. Authority is hereby given for the marking of the pavement in any of the parking lots mentioned in this article by suitable lines or other markers for the purpose of designating the handicapped parking spaces therein.
C. 
Violations and penalties. For violation of any provision of this subsection, the maximum penalty shall be 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, or any combination thereof.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
In Lot No. 18, located on the easterly side of Jeannette Avenue, there shall be reserved unto the Township five parking spaces, to be properly identified, for the use of the Recreation Department of the Township of Union.
A. 
One parking space in said Municipal Lot No. 18 (Jeannette Avenue), as shown on the attached site plan (said site plan is on file in the Township offices and made part of this subsection), shall be reserved for the use of municipal employees of the Recreation Department. All vehicles in said reserved space must bear authorized emblems which the Township Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to issue to said employees.
[Amended 12-8-1998 by Ord. No. 4574]
B. 
Vehicles illegally parked in any of said reserved parking spaces shall be considered to be parked in violation of this section.
C. 
Parking shall be reserved for free two-hour parking per lot, not per space, from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, inclusive.
[Added 7-10-2012 by Ord. No. 5244]
In Lot No. 20, located on the southeasterly side of Caldwell Avenue between Morris Avenue and Berwyn Place, there shall be reserved unto the Township eight parking spaces, to be properly identified, for the use of the Senior Center staff of the Township of Union and the Burnet Middle School administration.
A. 
Five of the eight parking spaces in said Municipal Lot No. 20 (Caldwell Avenue), as shown on the attached site plan (said site plan is on file in the Township offices and made part of this subsection), shall be reserved for the use of municipal employees of the Biertuempfel Senior Center. All vehicles in said reserved spaces must bear authorized emblems which the Township Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to issue to said employees.
B. 
Vehicles illegally parked in any of said reserved parking spaces shall be considered to be parked in violation of this section.
A. 
The use of Parking Lot No. 28, herein mentioned in § 266-87CC hereof, shall be reserved for the use of the municipal officials and departments.
B. 
Authority is hereby given to the Administrator to assign the spaces set forth in § 266-102A hereof to the various persons and departments occupying and holding the positions therein named and to designate such parking spaces in said parking lot as reserved for handicapped parking, with the provisions and penalties described in § 266-99 herein. Such parking spaces shall not be reassigned, transferred or otherwise changed without prior approval of the Municipal Administrator.
C. 
All vehicles parking in said Parking Lot No. 28 must bear an authorized emblem which the Township Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to issue to those municipal officials and employees authorized parking spaces as provided in § 266-102A hereof.
D. 
Parking shall be prohibited in said Parking Lot No. 28 on Monday through Friday, inclusive, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., except for those persons authorized by this article to park in the assigned spaces. Parking is also prohibited in said Parking Lot No. 28 between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. on each day of the week. Said lot shall be opened to unrestricted public parking between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. on each day of the week and on legal holidays from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. of the following day.
E. 
By direction of the Municipal Administrator, parking may be authorized in any of the aforesaid assigned spaces on a space-available basis to the public for five days prior to and 10 days subsequent to each municipal tax due date, namely: February 1, May 1, August 1 and November 1.
F. 
Parking within nondesignated areas or the driveway areas of said Parking Lot No. 28 shall be prohibited at all times.
G. 
The provisions of §§ 266-90 through 266-99C of this article be and the same are hereby made applicable to said Parking Lot No. 28.
Lot No. 10, located at Morris Avenue and Caldwell Avenue northwest side:
A. 
Said parking lot shall be reserved for the administrative staff of said Burnet Middle School and the staff of the Senior Citizens Department, both of which are located within said school.
B. 
The regulations concerning the use of said parking lot shall be fixed and determined by the Township Administrator.
[Amended 5-10-2011 by Ord. No. 5189; 3-26-2019 by Ord. No. 5633]
A. 
Use of Parking Lot No. 1, herein mentioned in § 266-87A shall be reserved for the use of municipal library employees. All vehicles parked in said parking lots must bear an authorized emblem which the Township Administrator is authorized and directed to issue to those municipal and library employees employed in the Municipal Building and Library Building. The reservation herein contained shall be enforced on Monday through Friday, inclusive, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
B. 
No parking shall be allowed between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. on Monday through Friday inclusive, except for shared parking as may be permitted by the direction of the Municipal Administrator pursuant to the provisions and requirements of § 266-117. Said lots shall be opened to unrestricted public parking, including shared parking, between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. from Monday to Saturday, and on Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m.
C. 
Shared parking may be permitted in Lots 1 and 2 by the direction of the Municipal Administrator pursuant to the provisions and requirements of § 266-117, subject to the restrictions and exclusions of Subsections A and B herein.
A. 
Multispace prepayment systems are located as follows:
(1) 
Lot No. 6, located on the westerly side of Bonnel Court.
(2) 
Lot No. 7, located on the northerly side of Bonnel Court.
(3) 
Lot No. 8, located on the northerly side of Stowe Street between Pine Avenue and Emerson Avenue.
(4) 
Lot No. 12, located on the southwesterly side of Morris Avenue between Grandview Avenue and Floyd Terrace.
B. 
It is the intent of the Township Committee of the Township of Union, in the County of Union, that the use of the lots mentioned in this article which have a multispace prepayment parking control system is such that no motor vehicle parked in accordance with this article is allowed to remain for longer than the amount of time purchased by the insertion of the appropriate coin in said parking control system.
C. 
Shared parking may be permitted by the direction of the Municipal Administrator pursuant to the provisions and requirements of § 266-117, subject to the restrictions and exclusions of Subsections A and B herein, except that shared parking shall not be subject to a fee or the time limitations set forth in Subsection B, except for any applicable annual fee for shared parking that may be required pursuant to § 170-4304F.
[Added 5-10-2011 by Ord. No. 5189]
A. 
Payment stations.
(1) 
Rates: $0.25 per hour up to seven hours; $2 per 12 hours; $0.25 minimum; $2 maximum.
(2) 
Payment stations accept quarters and Township of Union parking cards.
B. 
Parking permits and electronic cards.
(1) 
The southeast reserved area in Lot No. 12 will be available by permit only at a cost of $60 per year. The permit decals for this area are not recognized in other lots.
(2) 
The permits shall be issued in the form of a decal, the color of which shall be changed each year.
(3) 
Decals must be displayed on the lower left-hand corner of the rear window of the vehicle for which issued.
(4) 
Electronic cards for the payment system located at the Bonnell Court Lot Nos. 6 and 7 and Stowe Street Lot No. 8 and Lot No. 12 will be available at $30. Each time the card is used, the amount is deducted automatically. The card should last approximately six months.
(5) 
The issuance of a permit does not guarantee a parking space.
(6) 
The Township Clerk shall restrict the issuance of parking permits for all permit parking areas within the Township of Union to Union Township residents and to officers and employees of businesses, stores and offices located within Union Township.
[Amended 10-13-1998 by Ord. No. 4561; 6-10-2003 by Ord. No. 4788; 10-26-2004 by Ord. No. 4842; 5-10-2011 by Ord. No. 5189; 8-23-2011 by Ord. No. 5209; 8-28-2012 by Ord. No. 5248; 3-26-2019 by Ord. No. 5633]
A. 
Lot Nos. 2, 3, 9, 24 and 29 shall be reserved for free two-hour parking per lot, not per space; over two hours to be enforced between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday, inclusive. Parking in said lots between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. and on Sundays and legal holidays shall be unrestricted. Parking shall be prohibited between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. in any of the foregoing lots.
(1) 
Lot No. 17 (Axton Avenue).
(a) 
Rate: $0.25/1/2 hour.
(b) 
Meter limit: three-hour limit.
(c) 
Fee/permit required: 24 hours/day, seven days a week.
(d) 
Enforced: 24 hours/day, seven days a week.
(2) 
Lot No. 4 (Columbus Park).
(a) 
Rate: $0.25/1/2 hour.
(b) 
Meter limit: three-hour limit.
(c) 
Fee/permit required: 24 hours/day, seven days a week.
(d) 
Enforced: 24 hours/day, seven days a week.
B. 
Lot Nos. 7 and 8 shall be restricted to the prepayment station.
(1) 
Rates and regulations.
(a) 
Lot No. 7 (Bonnell Court near Senior Center).
[1] 
Rate: $0.25 per 1/2 hour.
[2] 
Meter limit: four-hour limit.
[3] 
Fee/permit required: 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
[4] 
No parking: 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m., except by shared parking permit.
[5] 
Exceptions: senior parking permit, SID parking permits and shared parking permits are exempt from restrictions.
[6] 
Enforced: 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
[7] 
Cost of SID parking permit: $60 per quarter.
[8] 
Permit does not guarantee a parking space.
(b) 
Lot No. 8 (Stowe Street).
[1] 
Rate: $0.25 per 1/2 hour.
[2] 
Meter limit:
[a] 
Thirty spaces: four-hour limit (closest to retail stores).
[b] 
Ninety-five spaces: twelve-hour limit or by SID parking permits or shared parking permits.
[3] 
Fee/permit required: 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
[4] 
Enforced: 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
[5] 
Cost of SID parking permit: $60 per quarter.
[6] 
Permit does not guarantee a parking space.
(2) 
Senior citizens shall be permitted to park in said lots with a permit properly issued by the Supervisor of Senior Citizen Activities.
(a) 
An application must be completed prior to an issuance of a permit. Said application is to be prepared by the Supervisor of Senior Citizen Activities and shall include, at a minimum, the following:
[1] 
Name, address and phone number of the applicant.
[2] 
Year, make and model of car utilizing the permit.
(b) 
The permit shall be issued in the form of a decal.
(c) 
The permit shall be affixed to said vehicle on the lower left-hand corner of the rear window of said vehicle.
(d) 
The Supervisor of Senior Citizen Activities is to keep a list of all permits issued.
(e) 
The issuance of a permit does not guarantee a parking space.
(f) 
Signage. Said parking lot shall be designated and appropriately signed in accordance with this section.
C. 
Parking Lot No. 24.
(1) 
Parking in Lot No. 24, hereinabove mentioned, shall be limited to two-hour free parking between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. on Monday through Saturday, inclusive. Parking in said lot between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. and on Sundays and legal holidays shall be unrestricted. No parking shall be permitted between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. in said Lot No. 24.
(2) 
The provisions of § 266-107A through C of this article, its supplements and amendments, be and the same are hereby made applicable to said Parking Lot No. 24.
D. 
Shared parking may be permitted in Lots 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, and 17 by the direction of the Municipal Administrator pursuant to the provisions and requirements of § 266-117, subject to the restrictions and exclusions of Subsections A through C herein except that shared parking as may be permitted shall not be subject to the time restrictions set forth in Subsections A and B herein except that shared parking shall not be permitted in any spaces that may be otherwise assigned by the Administrator pursuant to this section. Shared parking shall not be subject to a fee or the time limitations set forth in Subsection B, except for any applicable annual fee for shared parking that may be required pursuant to § 170-4304F.
[Amended 3-28-2000 by Ord. No. 4627; 5-10-2011 by Ord. No. 5189; 9-27-2016 by Ord. No. 5396]
Lot No. 5, hereinabove mentioned, shall be two hour free parking, or by permit only for SID members, shared parking, and for municipal employees whose vehicle bears an authorized emblem which the Township Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to issue to those municipal employees employed in the municipal building. Two hour free parking and parking for SID members, shared parking, and municipal employees shall be allowed between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday, inclusive. Parking in said lots between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. and on Sundays and legal holidays shall be unrestricted. No parking shall be permitted between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. except that shared parking may be permitted by the direction of the Municipal Administrator pursuant to the provisions and requirements of § 266-117.
A. 
Parking in Lot Nos. 11, 16, 19, 20, 22 and 23, herein mentioned, shall be unrestricted, except that no parking shall be allowed between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.
B. 
Parking in Lot 17 shall be two-hour free parking. No parking shall be allowed between the hours of 2:00 am. and 6:00 a.m., except for shared parking as may be permitted by the direction of the Municipal Administrator pursuant to the provisions and requirements of § 266-117.
[Amended 5-10-2011 by Ord. No. 5189]
C. 
Parking in Lot No. 22, hereinabove mentioned, shall be unrestricted, except that no parking shall be allowed between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. of the following day.
D. 
Parking in Lot No. 23 shall be unrestricted, except that parking in the first five nonhandicapped parking spaces shall be restricted to two-hour free parking between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Parking in the first five nonhandicapped parking spaces between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. on Sundays and legal holidays shall be unrestricted. No parking shall be allowed for all parking spaces between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., unless any vehicle parked in said numbered lot, not including the first five nonhandicapped parking spaces, during said restricted hours bears a special permit which authorizes parking during said restricted hours. Said special permit is issued by the Chief of Police upon application made therefor. Vehicles parked during said restricted hours not bearing said special permit shall be considered to be parked in violation of this article. Said special permit shall be affixed to said vehicle on the rear lower corner of the rear right-hand window of said vehicle. The annual fee for said special permit shall be the sum of $25. Said special permit shall be renewed by January 1 of each year.
[Amended 3-13-2018 by Ord. No. 5573]
E. 
Parking in Lot No. 21 shall be prohibited between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. on Monday to Friday, inclusive, except holidays; provided, however, that during the prohibited hours of 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. said lot may be used for parking purposes only by those persons utilizing the recreational activities located at Biertuempfel. Any vehicle parked in the aforementioned parking lot must comply with all other ordinances and regulations not inconsistent herewith governing parking in municipal parking lots. Said parking lot may be used during any of the prohibited hours without a parking permit during any time that the general recreational area on Winslow Avenue is being used for a major public event.
[Amended 9-11-2018 by Ord. No. 5609]
F. 
Parking in Lot No. 18, mentioned in § 266-100 of this article, shall be unrestricted, except that no parking shall be allowed between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., unless any vehicle parked in said numbered lot during said restricted hours bears a special permit which authorizes parking during said restricted hours, which said special permit will be issued by the Chief of Police upon application made therefor upon the payment of a fee of $25 for said special permit, which said fee shall be good for a period of one year, expiring on December 31 of each year. Permits issued subsequent to July 1 of any one year may be issued upon the payment of $12.50. Vehicles parked during said restricted hours not bearing said special permit shall be considered to be parked in violation of this article. Said special permit shall be affixed to said vehicle on the rear lower corner of the right-hand window of said vehicle.
G. 
Parking in Lot No. 31 shall be unrestricted, except that no parking shall be allowed between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.
[Added 11-12-2001 by Ord. No. 4698]
A. 
Parking in Lot Nos. 25 and 27, as hereinabove set forth, shall be limited to the employees of the departments adjacent to the designated parking lot and to persons having official business with any of said departments. Said parking in said aforementioned lots shall be unrestricted; except, further, however, that no parking shall be authorized in Lot No. 25 between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.
B. 
Parking in Lot Nos. 26A and 26B shall be unlimited, but the use thereof shall be reserved for official Police Department vehicles and employees of the Police Department and Municipal Court. All vehicles parked in said parking lot, other than official vehicles, must bear an authorized emblem, which the Chief of Police is hereby authorized and directed to issue to such members of the Police Department and municipal employees of the Police Department and Municipal Court entitled to the use of said parking Lot Nos. 26A and 26B. Authority is hereby given to the Chief of Police to assign the spaces set forth in § 266-110B hereof to the various Police Department and Municipal Court officials occupying and holding the positions therein named and to designate parking spaces in said parking lots as those reserved for handicapped parking, with the provisions and penalties described in § 266-99 herein.
C. 
Shared parking may be permitted in Lot Nos. 25 and 27 by the direction of the Municipal Administrator pursuant to the provisions and requirements of § 266-117, subject to the restrictions and exclusions of Subsection A except that shared parking as may be permitted shall not be subject to the time restrictions set forth in Subsection A herein and that shared parking shall not be permitted in any spaces otherwise assigned by the Administrator pursuant to this section. Shared parking shall not be permitted in Lot Nos. 26A and B.
[Added 5-10-2011 by Ord. No. 5189]
[Amended 8-10-1999 by Ord. No. 4613; 11-12-2001 by Ord. No. 4698; 6-10-2003 by Ord. No. 4788]
Parking in Lot No. 30 hereinabove set forth shall be unrestricted at all times.
[Amended 5-10-2011 by Ord. No. 5189; 8-23-2011 by Ord. No. 5209; 7-10-2012 by Ord. No. 5245]
A. 
Parking Lot No. 12 shall be controlled by a multispace prepayment parking control system and a separate area for reserved for permit parking.
B. 
Entry into and exit from said Lot No. 12 shall be unrestricted.
C. 
Parking meter fee and limit.
(1) 
Rate: $0.25/1/2 hour; $3 per 12 hours.
(2) 
Meter limit:
(a) 
Forty-three spaces leased Monday through Friday.
(b) 
One hundred forty-eight spaces, forty-eight-hour limit.
(3) 
Fee/permit required: 24 hours/day, seven days a week.
(4) 
Enforced: 24 hours/days, seven days a week.
[Amended 10-24-2000 by Ord. No. 4659; 10-26-2004 by Ord. No. 4842]
Parking Lot No. 29 shall be restricted to parking for two hours between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Monday through Saturday, inclusive. Parking in said lot between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. and on Sundays and legal holidays shall be unrestricted. No parking shall be permitted between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. in said lot.
A. 
Lot No. 13, located on Stuyvesant Avenue at High Street, shall be by permit parking or two-hour free parking between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday, inclusive. Parking in said lot between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. and on Sundays and legal holidays shall be unrestricted. No parking shall be permitted between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. in said lot.
B. 
Lot No. 14, located on the northerly side of Morris Avenue at Lorraine Avenue, shall be by permit parking or two-hour free parking between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday, inclusive. Parking in said lot between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. and on Sundays and legal holidays shall be unrestricted. No parking shall be permitted between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. in said lot.
(1) 
Fourteen parking spaces are reserved for the Gard of 1401 Morris Avenue, Inc., its employees and patrons.
[Added 6-27-2001 by Ord. No. 4680]
(a) 
Parking shall be unrestricted.
(b) 
Said spaces are to be constructed in accordance with a site plan prepared by Bohler Engineering, P.C., and in accordance with the final approval granted to the owner of 1401 Morris Avenue by the Township of Union Zoning Board of Adjustment.
C. 
Signage. Said parking lots shall be designated and appropriately signed as available for permit parking and two-hour free parking.
D. 
Permit parking.
(1) 
A certain portion of said Lot Nos. 13 and 14 shall be designated and appropriately signed as available for permit parking.
(2) 
The number of slots allocated for permit parking shall be sufficient to accommodate the average number of permits issued.
(3) 
Parking permits will be available from the Township Clerk on a yearly basis upon the payment in advance of a fee of $60.
(4) 
Permits will expire on December 31.
(5) 
The permits shall be issued in the form of a decal, the color of which shall be changed each year.
(6) 
The issuance of a permit does not guarantee a parking space.
(7) 
Decals must be displayed on the lower left-hand corner of the rear window of the vehicle for which issued.
E. 
Shared parking may be permitted in Lot 13 by the direction of the Municipal Administrator pursuant to the provisions and requirements of § 266-117, subject to the restrictions and exclusions of Subsections A through D herein except that shared parking as may be permitted shall not be subject to the time restrictions set forth in Subsections A and B herein and that shared parking shall not be permitted in any spaces otherwise assigned for permit parking pursuant to Subsection D or as may otherwise be assigned by the Administrator pursuant to this section.
[Added 5-10-2011 by Ord. No. 5189]
[Added 6-10-2003 by Ord. No. 4788]
Parking Lot No. 31 is located on the northeasterly side of Caldwell Avenue at Elmwood Avenue.
A. 
Parking in Lot No. 31 shall be restricted for four hours between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
B. 
Permit parking shall be allowed for Police Department employees. All vehicles parked in said lot must bear an authorized emblem which the Chief of Police is hereby authorized and directed to issue to those employees who request a permit.
[Added 6-10-2003 by Ord. No. 4788]
Parking Lot No. 32 is located at Morris Avenue and Caldwell Avenue.
A. 
Parking in said lot shall be restricted for four hours between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
B. 
Parking in said lot between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. and on Sundays and legal holidays shall be unrestricted.
C. 
Parking is prohibited between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. each day of the week.
[1]
Editor's Note: Original § 266-115, Regulations pertaining to Lot No. 32, located at Morris Avenue and Caldwell Avenue, of the 1986 Code, was repealed 10-24-2000 by Ord. No. 4659.
[Added 6-10-2003 by Ord. No. 4788; amended 10-26-2004 by Ord. No. 4842]
Parking Lot No. 34 is located at 2175 Morris Avenue.
A. 
Parking in said lot shall be restricted to two-hour free parking between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday, inclusive. Parking in said lot between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. and on Sundays and legal holidays shall be unrestricted. No parking shall be permitted between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. in said lot.
B. 
Signage. Said parking lots shall be designated and appropriately signed as available for two-hour free parking.
[Added 8-10-1999 by Ord. No. 4613]
A. 
Entry into Parking Lot No. 15 shall be accessible from both Galloping Hill Road and Chestnut Street.
B. 
Exit from Parking Lot No. 15 shall be restricted subject to the following: Each automobile shall pay a rate of $2 upon exiting the lot.
C. 
Payment stations will accept either quarters, tokens, dollar bills or any other medium of exchange as determined by the Township Administrator.
D. 
Tokens will be made available to purchase from the Township Clerk's office.
E. 
Signage. Said parking lot shall be designated and appropriately signed in accordance with this section.
[Added 9-27-2011 by Ord. No. 5218]
A. 
Parking Lot No. 36 shall be controlled by a multispace parking control system and reserved areas for permit parking, The Avenue/Korman Hotel Visitors and Kean University.
B. 
Entry into and exit from said Lot No. 36 shall be unrestricted.
C. 
Long-term parking shall be prohibited. Long-term parking shall be defined as parking beyond a twenty-four-hour period.
D. 
Parking fees and permits shall be administered through an agreement with NJ Transit Corporation.
E. 
Enforcement of all parking violations shall be conducted by the Union Township Police Department.
F. 
Daily parking.
(1) 
The daily parking rate shall be $3.50 per vehicle per space per calendar day, or such other amounts as are set from time to time by New Jersey Transit Corporation in conjunction with its obligations with the Township of Union.
(2) 
Daily parking shall be limited to "numbered white lined spaces" only.
G. 
Permit parking.
(1) 
Monthly permits shall be made available and paid on a quarterly basis at a rate of $60 per month and renewed quarterly by mail, or such other amounts as are set from time to time by New Jersey Transit Corporation.
(2) 
Permit parking shall be limited to "numbered yellow lined spaces" only.
(3) 
Permits shall be computer-generated with permit numbers and validation period.
(4) 
Permits shall be displayed on the vehicle's rear view mirror and must be plainly visible through the front windshield.
(5) 
The issuance of a permit does not guarantee a parking space.
H. 
Kean University.
(1) 
Vehicles with valid Kean University parking decals shall be permitted to park after 10:00 a.m., Monday through Friday, without paying daily or permit fees.
I. 
The Avenue/Korman Hotel.
(1) 
Forty two spaces shall be reserved for exclusively for visitors of The Avenue/Korman Hotel Complex: 10 of the spaces south and 32 spaces north of the main driveway multiparty easement area.
[Added 5-10-2011 by Ord. No. 5189]
A. 
Shared parking as defined in Article XXVIII,[1] Chapter 170 (§ 170-5),[2] of the Township Ordinance may be permitted in municipally operated lots as specified herein by the direction of the Municipal Administrator subject to the limitations, conditions and requirements of this chapter and Chapter 170 of the Township Ordinance.
[1]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 170, Art. 43, § 170-4304.
[2]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 170, Art. 2, § 170-201.
B. 
The Municipal Administrator shall be responsible for administering shared parking, including the issuance of shared parking permits and the assessment of applicable fees, in accordance with the provisions and requirements of § 170-4304 of the Township Ordinance and as otherwise set forth herein.
C. 
Shared parking permits shall be issued by the Municipal Administrator in accordance with the following procedures and requirements:
(1) 
The administrator shall maintain a list and inventory of available shared parking permits by project and unit.
(2) 
Shared parking permits will be available to eligible residents on a yearly basis upon the payment of the specified annual fee.
(3) 
An application for a shared parking permit must be completed prior to the issuance of a permit and shall include, at a minimum, the following:
(a) 
Name, address, and phone number of the applicant.
(b) 
Year, make and model of the car utilizing the permit.
(4) 
The permit shall be issued in the form of a decal, the color of which shall be changed each year.
(5) 
Shared parking permits will expire on December 31.
(6) 
The permit shall be affixed to said vehicle on the lower left-hand corner of the rear window of said vehicle.
(7) 
The Administrator is to keep a list of all permits issued.
(8) 
The issuance of a shared parking permit does not guarantee a parking space.